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Hank Aaron is much more than a ballplayer in the advancement of civil rights, and the Atlanta Braves are much more than a baseball team to Atlanta....

  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 22:59
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Social drinking, instead of drinking to simply survive, has been around for about 8000 years. Atlanta’s place in the beverage business, and in Ame...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 24:05
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MARTA is more than a method of transportation, it’s about connecting people, neighborhoods, promoting business, and conservation. And then of cour...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 22:52
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Freedom Park’s relevance in Atlanta history dates back to the Civil War. On July 22, 1864, Sherman watched the city burn during the Battle of Atla...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 20:12
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The Cyclorama is not a place to race bicycles, it's home to an incredibly historic painting portraying the Battle of Atlanta, a turning point in US...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2014
  • Length: 14:17
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Growing up as a retail pocket to serve Inman Park and Candler Park in the early 1900?s, L5P as it is affectionally known, developed organically. T...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2014
  • Length: 16:51
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In 1929, William Fox was a movie mogul and The Fox Theatre was Atlanta’s crown jewel of movie palaces. This Christmas Day, “The Fox” celebrates it...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2014
  • Length: 26:02
Caption: ‘Vinyl: The Sound and Culture of Records’ at the Oakland Museum of California is open now until July 19th., Credit: Ashleyanne Krigbaum
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
  • Purchases: 1
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!! Featuring Actor Lt. Ricky Ryba, the HEAR Now Festival, and Robert Heinlein’s crowning achi...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2014
  • Length: 57:01
Caption: (L to R) Jeremy Quiroga, Lilah Katcher, Raymond Luczak (w/guide dog “Rocky”), Bex Freund, Rachel Mazique
The Anderson Center in Red Wing, Minnesota, welcomes temporary residents, but for the first time this year, they are offering a month exclusively f...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 11, 2014
  • Length: 03:13
  • Purchases: 1
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!! Featuring Author Susan Nadathur, the band Jive Coulis, and New York Times bestseller Missi...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 01:02:53
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!! Featuring Painter Joshua Smith, Musician Stevie Marco, and New York Times bestseller Ricoc...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2014
  • Length: 56:55
Caption: San Francisco Mixtape Society mix exchange at the Make Out Room., Credit: Annie Lin San Francisco Mixtape Society
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
Caption: Giant Robot at OCMA
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
Caption: Clarissa Bryant a.k.a. Reesez.
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
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The Bay Area is home to one of the world’s most famous animated film production companies: Pixar. They’ve taken us into the worlds of rebellious to...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 18, 2014
  • Length: 08:05
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Eric Curtis reads his story aloud., Credit: Kyung Jin Lee KALW
On a breezy summer day at San Quentin State Prison, inmate Paul Stauffer reads his writing to a live audience...

  • Added: May 18, 2014
  • Length: 06:12
Caption: Lucy Paul and Charles Paul, San Francisco, CA 4/14/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Charlie Paul and Lucy Paul talk managing media, meeting your hero, and getting under the skin of a painting.

  • Added: May 10, 2014
  • Length: 21:43
Caption: A true work of art, Big Bird is a puppet with staying power. This larger than life Jim Henson creation is on display at Center for Puppetry Arts
Often when we talk about an “art collection” it comes from the context and perspective of the collector; however typical to Sidewalk Radio, we lik...

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  • Added: May 08, 2014
  • Length: 27:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Well, we’ve all heard that April showers bring May flowers. In this month’s episode of Sidewalk Radio, we’ll also find that water brings folklore,...

  • Added: May 06, 2014
  • Length: 24:26
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Memorials are here to remind us, to motivate us, to inspire us. This month we explore and remember the leadership, courage and creativity that mold...

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: May 06, 2014
  • Length: 32:03
  • Purchases: 1
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This month Sidewalk Radio presents both a radio show and an art show that journey along the path to discovery in Atlanta’s arts and culture realm. ...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: May 01, 2014
  • Length: 25:07
  • Purchases: 1
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What is Atlanta’s style? In a word, versatile. In a genre, southern. Our friends and neighbors rock khaki, clubwear, hoodies, gingham, seersucker...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2014
  • Length: 29:18
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This month, we celebrate the ho, ho, holidays with Atlanta’s very own, Coca-Cola. Coke is the world’s most recognized brand, one of America’s most...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2014
  • Length: 26:36
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There is plant life, and then there is the life centered around plants. Today we germinate, blossom and bloom with conversation about both. Our j...

Bought by KWMR and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Apr 22, 2014
  • Length: 28:37
  • Purchases: 2