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In the summer of 69, Neil Armstrong was walking on the moon and a half million people were listening to music at Woodstock... But in New York... T...
- Added: Apr 05, 2011
- Length: 03:59
One of our great actors. His mother called him by his initials R.C., but was mis-heard by the county clerk, so we knew him as Ossie.
- Added: Jan 17, 2011
- Length: 03:00
If the name isn't familiar, it's still a good bet you know the face.
- Added: Nov 15, 2010
- Length: 03:00
The Hawaii Ukulele Festival attracts thousands of people from around the globe. Hear from musicians like Jake Shimabukuro, who's inspiring a resurg...
- Added: Jul 27, 2010
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
The Belgian priest, known as Father Damien, was recently declared a saint for his extraordinary service in caring for patients with Hansen's diseas...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
In Seattle, everyone composts their kitchen scraps. They do it because city laws prohibit food waste from heading to landfills.
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Things are going to the birds. Land that is. In the form of 1,500 land trusts in the U.S. that protect bird habitats.
- Added: Aug 19, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Using sustainable fuels aboard the Sloop Clearwater
- Added: May 07, 2009
- Length: 01:45
- Added: May 07, 2009
- Length: 01:45
Hawaiian singer and guitar player, Bla Pahinui, is known for his own distinct voice and for carrying on the legacy of his father, Gabby Pahinui, on...
- Added: Apr 27, 2009
- Length: 09:20
- Purchases: 2
Pete Seeger shares a favorite parable about the impact of small acts in a movement
Bought by KZYX and Prairie Public
- Added: Feb 08, 2009
- Length: 01:46
- Purchases: 2
Looking back on an argument, it’s nice when it turns out they were wrong and you were right -- and it’s tempting to say “I told you so.”
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Nov 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 19, 2008
- Length: 01:50
The inner secrets of a comma, a writer, a teacher.
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:24
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:36
Crossing the Border: a story or two
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 03:49
We climb the stairs to old age with two women & one man
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 02:54
Dreams wrapped in curious packages
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:34
Madelyn Dunham, inspired not only her grandson, Barack Obama, America's 44th president, but also many others. In Hawaii, Dunham is remembered as a...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCUR, and KRUA
- Added: Nov 06, 2008
- Length: 04:58
- Purchases: 3
Since the early 1990s, wildlife researchers with Operation Migration have been using ultralight aircraft to literally teach endangered birds a new ...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Bird watching can be pretty intense. Some birdwatchers travel deep into the Amazon to spy the exquisite Quetzal, or battle surf off the coast of th...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
One architecture professor is giving trailer parks a good name. Michael Berk of Mississippi State University has developed award-winning mobile hom...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
San Francisco's Project Open Hand is in a lot of hot water these days. About 170,000 gallons a year, to be exact.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 28, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 09, 2008
- Length: 06:05
Not long ago, a kindergartener snapped a photo of a rare bird! Gabriel Gottfried spotted a large, dark-colored bird perched in a tree near his hom...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
