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Andy Truscott speaks with Jean Dahlgren and Lise Dubé-Sherr about the Delaware College of Art and Design’s 25th Anniversary and the launch of their...
- Added: Nov 17, 2022
- Length: 22:16
Recorded in Havana, this Fresh Talk episode features controversial Cuban artist Tania Bruguera and her recent launch of a new initiative: the Hanna...
- Added: Jun 18, 2015
- Length: 09:31
If you have walked the streets of the Bay Area recently -- you might have seen posters featuring the names and faces of Oscar Grant, Renisha McBrid...
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 06:00
The internet has transformed classroom education around the world. Here in Minneapolis, the Cowles Center for Dance is doing something unique--offe...
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- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 04:38
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Imagine this for a moment: What if everything about today was curated just for you? Who you meet, what you see, even how you feel?
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- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 09:13
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Melvin McCosh was a poet, musician and bookstore owner who sold out of his home, and later in Dinkytown and the West Bank. KFAI producer Britt Aamo...
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- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 06:02
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For centuries, religion has sparked the design of some of the world’s most beautiful buildings. But what is that process? What built elements make ...
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 07:53
"Way To Go” is an interactive virtual reality experience showcased at the New Frontier during the 2015 Sundance Film Festival
- Added: Jan 24, 2015
- Length: 04:24
If Vincent Van Gogh lived in the Bay Area now rather than the Netherlands in the 19th century, maybe he would have been a popular video game design...
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- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 08:50
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Ever wonder what happens to films too bizarre for the big, or even small screen? Many of them end up at Oddball Film and Video, a stock footage com...
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- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 04:57
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If you look beyond the new restaurants, cafés and boutique shops, on Valencia Street there are hints of what gave this neighborhood the reputation ...
- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 08:24
From the outside, Martha Villa’s home blends in with the other modest buildings in her quiet Outer Richmond neighborhood.
Inside, however, it’s a ...
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- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 07:36
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Ai WeiWei has been under house arrest in Beijing since 2011, but that has not stopped him from making work internationally. He just opened a massiv...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 06:31
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Every October, the free outdoor dance festival known as San Francisco Trolley Dances takes audiences on guided tours on public transit with live pe...
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- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 06:42
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Usually, people who emerge from the 16th Street BART Station in San Francisco are greeted by men and women slumped over shopping carts, by panhandl...
- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 05:42
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Stepping inside the Taurus Bookbindery is kind of like stepping back in time.
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- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 11:20
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A newly updated piece on NaNoWriMo. November is National Novel Writing Month, sometimes known as NaNoWriMo. In a studio loft on the Chicago's North...
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- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 05:12
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In the garage of a house in San Francisco’s Excelsior district, rehearsal is underway. In the space where a car would normally go is a stage set: a...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 07:15
When Deborah Bevilacqua lost her leg in a motorcycle accident ten years ago, she had to get a prosthetic leg. It’s been functional she says, but it...
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 11:41
San Francisco seems to jump at any excuse to throw off daily wear in favor of something more theatrical. That explains why around 2500 people showe...
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- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 07:58
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Donte Clark stands in the middle of a dimly lit stage. A projected photo of a dilapidated apartment building flickers on the wall behind him. In th...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 12:42
Walking into ‘Vinyl: The Sound and Culture of Records,’ one of the newest exhibits at the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA), feels like hanging o...
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- Added: Jul 14, 2014
- Length: 09:09
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The San Francisco Mixtape Society hosts mix exchanges at the Make Out Room in the Mission District. Music lovers meet, mingle and exchange mixes th...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 05:54
It used to be that the terms “nerdy” and “cool” were at opposite ends of a spectrum. Collecting comics was for losers, listening to punk rock was f...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 08:42
In San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood, there’s a small building that’s a big part of some young people’s lives. Sunset Youth Services provid...
- Added: May 18, 2014
- Length: 04:26
