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RIVER OF THE GODS by bestselling historian Candice Millard is her fourth book. Known for her meticulously researched work, her newest book is an ad...
- Added: Oct 20, 2022
- Length: 10:08
Interview with investigative journalist, Lance Williams who broke the story on the use of steroids in professional sports. He also co-wrote the boo...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 18:14
An interview with singer/actress Olivia Newton-John who talks about her new duet with her daughter, Chloe Rose Lattanzi, "Window in the Wall" as we...
- Added: Feb 03, 2021
- Length: 12:18
The reflective story of the October Revolution from a commander in the Druze militia during the 15 year civil war.
- Added: Dec 19, 2019
- Length: 28:25
Will McGrath, author of "Everything Lost is Found Again: Four Seasons in Lesotho," tells the story of the twenty months he & his wife spent in Leso...
- Added: Jun 21, 2019
- Length: 09:59
In “Himalayan Bound: One Family’s Quest to Save Their Animals–And an Ancient Way of Life” New Mexico-based Michael Benanav travels to northern Indi...
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- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 09:49
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As tensions escalate between North Korea and the United States, Hawaii finds itself on the frontlines in preparing for a nuclear attack. Whether or...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 03:26
Manal grew up in Mecca, Islam’s holiest city. In her teens she was a religious radical, by her twenties she was a college-educated computer securit...
- Added: Jun 23, 2017
- Length: 09:57
Sarah Hassan puts the Islamic Hijri calendar under the microscope, as there are generations that have have no clue what its months are except for R...
- Added: Jun 07, 2017
- Length: 03:31
Shaza Walid takes us on a journey to explore the history of the mesaharaty's iconic drumbeat and special songs.
- Added: Jun 07, 2017
- Length: 03:30
This audio feature is produced by Nour Ibrahim as she attempts to go on an Islamic fast.
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- Added: Jun 06, 2017
- Length: 03:31
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“Ramadan: The Global Experience” by Safaa Magdy.
This audio feature focuses on one person's experience of Ramadan in a non-Muslim country.
- Added: Jun 06, 2017
- Length: 03:30
“The Time Capsule of Ramadan” by Kanzy Mahmoud
This audio feature compares Ramadan in Egypt from the past to today.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:30
During Ramadan in Egypt, people will hang a lantern, but what does it mean? Learn about the history of the Ramadan lantern, the fanous.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 03:31
Pulitzer Prize-winning author describes the journey of Liberia’s Sirleaf, honors the amazingly resilient Liberian women who put her into office, an...
- Added: Mar 26, 2017
- Length: 09:48
Chitra, an American Book Award winner, is known for creating tales of vivid women characters who live in either India or America. She is the author...
- Added: Nov 13, 2016
- Length: 09:54
Some refugees in Chapel Hill are finding a way to reconnect with their native farming tradition.
- Added: May 19, 2016
- Length: 04:02
Many observers including his biographers would say he’s the most famous artist in the world. Master of sunflowers and starry skies, Vincent Van Gog...
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- Added: Oct 29, 2015
- Length: 09:58
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This river is a tributary of the mighty Amazon. It snakes through one of the world’s most treacherous jungles and it’s where President Teddy Roosev...
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- Added: Oct 29, 2015
- Length: 09:59
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Kenyan Filmmaker Jim Chuchu, ISIS Expert Rami G. Khouri
- Added: Oct 01, 2014
- Length: 56:23
Religious devotion and carnival revelry combined Friday night as thousands of devout Catholics gathered in the small Guatemalan village of San Bart...
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 01:43
Soft spoken Thai chef, Somchai Sirweawneter, went from the frying pan to the fire when he answered a call from the American Embassy at the height o...
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- Added: Aug 05, 2013
- Length: 07:30
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At weddings, there are different rituals, from breaking glass to receiving a necklace, depending on the culture. Here’s a day at a Bhutanese weddin...
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 01:56
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 07:12
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Glaciers around the world are melting at an unprecedented rate and glacier shrinkage is evidence of climate change. Paleoclimatologist Lonnie Thomp...
- Added: Jun 04, 2011
- Length: 30:02
