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Only one human disease has ever been completely eradicated: Smallpox. Rahima Banu, a woman from rural Bangladesh, was the last person in the world ...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: May 19, 2023
- Length: 09:37
- Purchases: 1
During World War II, over 400,000 German POWs came to the U.S., where they worked on local farms alongside civilians. Cariad Harmon tells the story...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 27, 2022
- Length: 30:35
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Lidar Sapir-Hen of Tel Aviv University introduces us to a celebrity piglet. Discovered in a Jerusalem home from the 8th century BCE, it challen...
- Added: Feb 24, 2022
- Length: 08:46
One step for hate, two steps for peace. A village in Germany took action against local Nazis by tricking them into raising money against their cause.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Guests explore the critical role of archives in our everyday lives and historical experience. Panelists open the virtual doors of archival cabinet...
- Added: Mar 02, 2018
- Length: 30:04
Guests explore the critical role of archives in our everyday lives and historical experience. Panelists open the virtual doors of archival cabinets...
- Added: Mar 02, 2018
- Length: 26:12
While immigrants have long fueled the American experiment, passionate debate about the pros and cons of immigration are nothing new. The rhetoric o...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Mar 15, 2017
- Length: 27:03
- Purchases: 1
A look at the history of modern circus and how Ireland and Irish performers played a pivotal role.
- Added: Feb 11, 2017
- Length: 27:51
Host Joan Kjaer interviews Howard Kerr, 2016 recipient of the University of Iowa International Impact Award, about his national and international c...
- Added: Nov 30, 2016
- Length: 28:05
Two history books are profiled that both provide a timeline of history for peace periods, peace leaders, key philosophers, important turning points...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 3
We hear who really came up with the name Greenpeace and why.
- Added: Mar 17, 2016
- Length: 01:09
Joe Loewenstein describes the small and highly competitive theater scene in which Early Modern playwrights like William Shakespeare flourished.
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 14:06
Robert Henke tracks Shakespeare back to his Italian inspirations and uncovers sources for his early comedies.
- Added: Jan 04, 2016
- Length: 12:26
The Navigators chronicles the Pacific Islanders voyaging across the vast Pacific Ocean in search of new islands to settle.
- Added: Dec 31, 2015
- Length: 04:38
The Navigators chronicles the Pacific Islanders voyaging across the vast Pacific Ocean in search of new islands to settle.
- Added: Dec 31, 2015
- Length: 04:11
The Navigators chronicles the Pacific Islanders voyaging across the vast Pacific Ocean in search of new islands to settle.
- Added: Dec 28, 2015
- Length: 06:52
For more than a century, the Rio Grande has been the border between the U.S. and Mexico. But rivers can move.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 13:25
- Purchases: 2
Today on Culture Clique, we visit with city officials from Winona's sister city in Poland, and with Father Paul Breza. Fr. Paul Breza spearheaded t...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 07, 2014
- Length: 22:23
- Purchases: 1
An exploration of what we remember and why.
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 24:24
A speck of land in the South Atlantic, Tristan da Cunha is the most remote inhabited island in the world.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 2
Time zones reflect a history of our changing politics, commerce, and technology.
Bought by Listenwise and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 01:53
- Purchases: 2
From Victorian parlors to Starbucks, pigments have defined and connected societies.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 01:51
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of Culture Clique, KQAL's Bill Stoneberg visits with Barbara Martinez Jitner, an Emmy and Golden Globe Nominated television and fil...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 37:50
- Purchases: 1
![Caption: “MOHAMED ALI JINNAH: His Moslem tiger wants to eat the Hindu cow” [April 1946]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/production.mediajoint.prx.org/public/piece_images/151840/timemag1946_square.jpg)
Christopher Lydon on the road in South Asia, in a compilation of conversations and reflections on Pakistan's past and dynamic present. Featuring no...
Bought by WCPN, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Oct 25, 2011
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
There is a lot of discussion about hope in this time of the pending election for president. Francis Moore Lappe, author of "Diet for a Small Planet...
- Added: Apr 26, 2010
- Length: 29:01
