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Pamela Sneed’s prose and poetry can reach out and grab you. She reads selections from her memoir, Funeral Diva, and shares some of her life story. ...
- Added: Aug 27, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
It comes in at just over 650 pages, and weighs-in at just under three-and-a-half pounds. It’s also worth every word. Why? Because, if there’s anyth...
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- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Shortly after the outbreak of WWII, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It called for the forced removal of over one-hundred-thousand ...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There is an ongoing “us” and “them” argument in our society. Realistically, politics and religion have always managed to create deep divisions.
- Added: Nov 11, 2019
- Length: 28:19
- Purchases: 2
Intolerance is increasing in the world of academia. A poisonous climate at universities and colleges is creating, what is known as, identity politi...
- Added: Oct 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The hardest book to write is the one about you. I’ve heard that story from so many authors. You want to be honest, yet there are times that can fee...
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
OutCaster Andrew speaks with Drew Adams, a transgender student who sued his high school for discrimination, and his lawyer from Lambda Legal, Tara ...
Bought by KZYX, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and KWMR
- Added: Apr 30, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Just two generations ago, breastfeeding was considered second best to infant formula. Today, however, it’s regarded as a newborn’s birthright.
- Added: Mar 07, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children from 1 to 14 years old. According to the American Cancer Society more than 10,000 children ...
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- Added: Dec 18, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
He calls it a “colonizer virus” that has festered for centuries. According to social justice philanthropist Edgar Villanueva the virus was planted ...
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- Added: Nov 19, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Hindsight is not a good way to view history. Yet, we frequently see our past with an expression of “what if”. On the other hand, even the slightest...
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- Added: Nov 13, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Sleep. It’s one of the most mysterious things about life. No one fully understands why we sleep. Yet, we make things even more confusing when we co...
- Added: Oct 11, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Sometimes they are known as the invisible Indian tribe. Most American’s don’t even know they exist; yet, they’re deeply wrapped in our folklore.
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- Added: Sep 26, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Dhows were the UAE’s lifeline. Salah Bin ouq explains that everyone in the UAE used to work on dhows, their entire lives were on boats. Because wit...
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 07:48
This a bonus podcast sharing piece of the interview that didn't make it into the Architecture and Tile podcast.
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 02:39
At the begining, we were skeptical about
choosing Pottery as our topic, as there did not
seem to be many things to say about the topic.
However, th...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:46
Episode 05: Weaving Investigation
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:55
Jewelry is a huge part of the UAE’s history, and is very prevalent in modern age. Traditional jewelry used to have an incredibly specific purpose a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:38
Initially we assumed that it wouldn’t be difficult to find people interested in speaking to us about the architecture in the UAE. We were wrong. Fi...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 07:11
Hand crafted over centuries, Arabic calligraphy has not only withstood the test of time, it has also preserved it. Just a glimpse of the richness o...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 10:09
There’s been a documentary, a Broadway musical, an HBO movie, and a memoir. The documentary, produced 40-years ago, is a cult classic, and has heav...
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- Added: Jun 27, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
It’s not often I interview the author of a novel on this program. Sometimes, though, a work of fiction can give us insights and perspectives a non-...
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- Added: Oct 20, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
WSKG radio manager Greg Keeler talks candidly about his struggles with weight loss and his eventual decision to have bypass surgery,
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 29:00
From: Out of Bounds
Lively interview w/ Savin-Williams after years of research about young gay men and how they navigate their lives in the 21st century.
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- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
It’s been nearly 70-years since the House on Un-American Activities Committee heard the testimony of Alger Hiss.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Aug 23, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
