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Inuit

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus: Worlds Apart

Inuit communities return to their traditions to bridge their past and present

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMXT, XRAY.fm, KWIS 88.3 FM, WUFT and more

Added: Oct 04, 2005
Length: 59:32
Purchases: 17

Musicians on the Record: Steve Forbert

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Folk singer Steve Forbert muses about his favorite album, "Paris 1919". He says this John Cale record is very good for the subconscious.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and KUT

Added: Oct 04, 2005
Length: 03:06
Purchases: 2

Musicians on the Record: El Vez

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

El Vez calls himself the "Mexican Elvis". Still he found solace and inspiration in David Bowie's 1972 record, "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust."

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Sep 30, 2005
Length: 03:36
Purchases: 1

Musicians on the Record: Lizz Wright

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Jazz and folk performer Lizz Wright discovered Abbey Lincoln's " A Turtle's Dream" at a critical juncture in her life. Lincoln's music gave Wright...

Bought by WSGE, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WJAB, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and KUT

Added: Sep 30, 2005
Length: 03:19
Purchases: 5

Musicians on the Record: Francis Dunnery

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

As a boy musician Francis Dunnery found refuge in the Genesis album "Selling England by the Pound". It's other-worldly quality helped Dunnery esca...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Sep 30, 2005
Length: 03:26
Purchases: 1

Musicians on the Record: Erin McKeown

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Erin McKeown learned about the craft of record making when she discovered Liz Phair's "Whip Smart."

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 03:32
Purchases: 1

Musicians on the Record: Caitlin Cary

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Singer and fiddle player Caitlin Cary discovered that women can rock when she heard Ricki Lee Jone's 1979 self-titled debut album.

Bought by KISU, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and KUT

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 03:59
Purchases: 3

Musicians on the Record: Rodney Crowell

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

When he was thirteen, Rodney Crowell discovered Bob Dylan's "Bringing It All Back Home". The album irrevocably changed Crowell's view of the world.

Bought by WTIP, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and KUT

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 03:22
Purchases: 3

Musicians on the Record: Ted Leo

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Punk Rocker Ted Leo reflects on the personal value of the Curtis Mayfield album, "Curtis"

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and KWCW

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 03:49
Purchases: 2

Musicians on the Record: Alison Brown

From: WXPN
Series: Musicians on the Record

Banjo Player Alison Brown reflects on Flatt & Scruggs "Foggy Mountain Banjo", a work that launched her love affair with the banjo

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Sep 29, 2005
Length: 02:42
Purchases: 1

In Praise of New Orleans Brass Bands

From: Eve Abrams

This oral essay sings the praises of one of New Orleans' greatest gifts to the world: brass bands.

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and WKMS

Added: Sep 25, 2005
Length: 06:00
Purchases: 2

Twilight's Breaking Dawn

From: Jacob C. Norman

Poetry by Jacob C. Norman set to music.

Added: Sep 17, 2005
Length: 09:48

RN Documentary: A Boat-trip through Borneo

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

An on-location report about Orang Utans and the various threats to the peat bog forests of Kalimantan in Borneo.

Bought by KUER and The Nature Podcast

Added: Sep 13, 2005
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 2

Living Room

From: Ed Kliman

The back-story of two people on a midnight drive to Texas is illuminated by the inclusion of the song Living Room. in this audiodrama short story

Added: Sep 12, 2005
Length: 05:21

Sudanese in Kansas City Mourn VP John Garang

From: KCUR

An audio postcard of the memorial service and an interview with niece Rebecca de Mabior.

Added: Aug 26, 2005
Length: 11:20

The Black Ghosts of Paris

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Julia Browne lives in Canada but she feels a strong, even eerie connection to Paris - a feeling that the black writers, intellectuals and performer...

Bought by WTIP, KCUR, WBEZ, and WYSO

Added: Jul 12, 2005
Length: 13:24
Purchases: 4

Backwoods Debaters Kick Butt

From: Shana Sheehy

All 18 Whitestone high schoolers are on the debate team and they keep beating schools with thousands of students year after year after year.

Bought by WUAL

Added: May 27, 2005
Length: 07:38
Purchases: 1

My Muslim Hairdresser

From: Shana Sheehy

Hairdresser converts to Islam and discusses the dilemma of "covering up her moneymaker."

Bought by Interfaith Voices, KXOT Public Radio, and KXOT Public Radio

Added: May 27, 2005
Length: 06:04
Purchases: 3

The Change In Farming

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

This story by Adam Goddard, a Toronto-based composer, is a celebration of the life and character of his grandfather.

Bought by WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, KCUR, KGLT, WMPG and more

Added: May 10, 2005
Length: 11:50
Purchases: 6

Tale of Two Cities

From: Sue Mell

New York and San Francisco--a story of going home when you're not really sure what home is.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Jan 27, 2005
Length: 27:54
Purchases: 1

Airline Travel and the Family

From: Bill Palladino

First person essay on using air travel to go home for the holidays.

Bought by KVNF, KRCC-FM, KZSC, KUOW, and WOUB

Added: Jan 21, 2005
Length: 09:06
Purchases: 5

The Journey of Lady Buddha

From: Dmae Lo Roberts

A mythological and personal documentary about Kuan Yin, the Asian Goddess of Mercy and Compassion

Bought by Room Tone Selects, WCPN, KZYX, KRCB 104.9, KUT-HD and more

Added: Dec 24, 2004
Length: 56:43
Purchases: 11

RN Documentary: Love Exile on the Road

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

Martha McDevitt-Pugh, founder of Love Exiles, flew from Amsterdam to San Francisco to join over 40 marriage equality activists and supporters on a ...

Bought by WUFT