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We’ll hear three incredible fiddlers: Rachel Barton Pine, Johnny Gandelsman, and Augustin Hadelich on today’s What’s New.
- Added: Apr 04, 2018
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 8
Emily Skillings writes a tribute to poet John Ashbery who died in September of 2017.
- Added: Feb 19, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Music referring to Africa plus Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Sun Ra, Mingus and some others from my youth as an uninvited guest (more like a pest) at radio ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 01:35:35
The Romanian Colinde (co-LEEN-day) project features singers from the Minneapolis Romanian-American Community, partnering with Orkestar Bez Ime, (OR...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Sueyeun Juliette Lee mediates on loss and its aftermath.
- Added: Nov 27, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Five previously undiscovered Kurt Vonnegut short stories have been discovered in Indiana University's Lilly Library.
- Added: Sep 11, 2017
- Length: 07:04
Many of our listeners were moved by Monday's solar eclipse. We heard from Tom Salwasser who wrote about his experience in Remer Eclipse Story and ...
- Added: Aug 23, 2017
- Length: 10:41
"Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of..." Radio has been a tonic for almost half-a-century. I have radio obligations to fu...
- Added: Jun 22, 2017
- Length: 02:52:34
Joanne Nucho tells her husband, Jeff Ono, about her grandmother, Isabel, who was born in a refugee camp after her parents fled the Armenian Genocide.
Bought by Public Radio for All, WGUC/ WVXU, WEZU, and WMUU-LP
- Added: Mar 27, 2017
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 4
It was a classic New Orleans ad hoc lunch at the corner bar, three hours of talk, laugh, drink, eat and repeat. Bar owner, Donna and Charlie plus ...
- Added: Mar 05, 2017
- Length: 03:24:04
Bharati Mukherjee is gone but she left the light on for many of us.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 06, 2017
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of Palestinians Podcast, we hear from Laila Kassis, a management consultant from Boston, MA. Laila's story, told live on stage at P...
- Added: Jan 04, 2017
- Length: 32:40
As 2016 draws to a close, Political Junkie Ken Rudin remembers the lawmakers and newsmakers from the world of politics who passed away this year. K...
Bought by WJSU, WVPE, KSFR, KUOW, KCPW Salt Lake City and more
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 7
A tribute to singer/songwriting legend Leonard Cohen who passed away November 7, 2016 at the age of 82.
Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WUTC, KRCB 104.9, KVMR, KMSU and more
- Added: Nov 11, 2016
- Length: 58:52
- Purchases: 21
A woman walks into a bar, asks 23 random strangers what advice they would give their 18 year old self, and every single person said the same thing.
- Added: Oct 13, 2016
- Length: 02:03
I don’t know how many shoes this old radio program sells. But it can never feel the same as hearing those voices, most of them long dead, bring a c...
- Added: Oct 04, 2016
- Length: 05:59
Jenna Henderson came to StoryCorps to remember her husband, Army Sgt. First Class Chris Henderson, who was killed in Afghanistan in 2007.
- Added: Sep 08, 2016
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
He was in Beirut during the Lebanon-Israel war; she was in a small village outside of Rotterdam. They met on MSN Messenger.
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 25, 2016
- Length: 22:24
- Purchases: 1
Michael Morrison tells the story of his job selling educational books door to door in the South during college.
Bought by WOUB and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 21, 2016
- Length: 05:53
- Purchases: 2
When Alexis Diao’s father arrived in Tallahassee, Florida, he couldn’t even find coconut milk—let alone many other ingredients to make the Filipino...
- Added: May 05, 2016
- Length: 26:13
- Purchases: 3
How a more personal approach to ending homelessness may also be more effective.
- Added: Apr 05, 2016
- Length: 03:32
Kathleen Finneran talks about the writing process of her memoir, The Tender Land: A Family Love Story, and the memories that inspired it.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 13:44
Stories of relationships that have ended, and the things (the often slightly nutty things) that people do in the aftermath.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 01:11:19
The Wood Brothers have spent a lifetime singing to strangers, which is what makes the leadoff track to their disc Paradise so entertaining. It’s c...
Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Feb 01, 2016
- Length: 07:14
- Purchases: 3
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
China Smith and her students share their perspectives on the dance world, and describe how they created their own world in Ballet Afrique.
- Added: Jan 23, 2016
- Length: 04:42
