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The Spanish Hour 2412: Profile: Teresa Berganza
From: Candice Agree
Caption: Teresa Berganza
On this week’s program, we celebrate the artistic legacy of Spanish mezzo-soprano Teresa Berganza, who died May 13, 2022 at the age of 89. Joining ...

Bought by KSJE, KVNO, WRTI, WXXI Rochester, WCQS and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 15
Embracing Tech for Seniors: Lisa Cini Unveils 'BOOM's Guide to Independent Living & Aging in Place
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Caption: The Not Old Better Show
Enjoy our show this week on PRX Radio as we dive into a realm where the future meets the familiar, where technology not only serves the young but b...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
625: What Afghan Women Want You To Know / 626: More Than Just A Game, 10/2/2021
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: 'What Afghan Women Want You to Know' - Teachers. Actors. Ancient rug weavers. Whisperers of forbidden poetry. The women of Afghanistan wa...

  • Added: Oct 01, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:00
The Beating Heart of Judaism: Sarah Hurwitz
From: Sandburg Media
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
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As a young woman, Sarah Hurwitz left Judaism behind. Then circumstances brought her back, and she explores the richness of the heritage and faith o...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
Toni Morrison-All Mixed Up
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Toni Morrison
A tribute to the legendary Toni Morrison, in her own words with music and memories from those whose lives she touched

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Aug 12, 2019
  • Length: 55:39
  • Purchases: 1
In This Photographer's World, Kids Don't Smile
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: An image from photographer Shelly Mosman's Animal Child series., Credit: Shelly Mosman
When parents hire Shelly Mosman to photograph their children, they're encouraged to bring an animal to the studio and leave the smiles behind. KFAI...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 25, 2018
  • Length: 04:47
  • Purchases: 2
In Between
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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Young Palestinian women living in Tel Aviv are the protagonists of In Between, the debut feature film written and directed by Maysaloun Hamoud. The...

  • Added: May 02, 2018
  • Length: 03:51
One Speed, No Brakes, 43 Degree Angle
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Sophie Nikitas at the National Sports Center Velodrome in Blaine, Minnesota., Credit: Evan Frost
After watching bicyclists swoosh around the National Sports Center Velodrome in Blaine, KFAI's Sophie Nikitas joined them. Like the other cyclists,...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2017
  • Length: 05:08
Episode #31: Media Roundtable (Bitch Media, She Shreds Magazine, Tom Tom Magazine)
From: Kill Rock Stars
Series: The Future of What
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If women and girls are one of the fastest growing markets in the music industry, shouldn t they be better represented in media? That's what some, l...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 49:29
28: Mary-Louise Parker on her new Memoir and Lara Mendel on Creating a Peaceful World
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Mary-Louise Parker, Credit: Tina Turnbow
Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker's new memoir "Dear Mr. You" is comprised entirely of letters to the men in her life, including her father,...

Bought by KCSB-FM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WRIR, KSJD, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 22, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
25: Venture Capitalist Sonja Perkins and Actress/Comedian Katie Goodman
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Katie Goodman
Only six percent of partners in venture capital firms are women, and seventy-seven per cent of those firms have never even had a female investor. S...

Bought by KFCF FM, KSJD, WMUU-LP, and WRIR


  • Added: Dec 31, 2015
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
The Republican Debate -- Who Loses?
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The first Republican debate is this week, so it’s time to take a peek at how the candidates feel about the majority of voters – women.

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 02, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Oscar is Still a Man
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The red carpet rolls out next Sunday – and hopefuls, hacks, and superstars alike will be chasing the most coveted prize in show business. But are w...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
Obama: Say No to This "Partnership"
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
After a drubbing in the elections President Obama says he wants to work with the new Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell.

  • Added: Nov 08, 2014
  • Length: 02:30
Good News for Women – It’s an Election Year
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Love it or hate it, we're now in an election year. This is good news for women, because they are the majority of voters, and candidates know it.

  • Added: Jan 09, 2014
  • Length: 02:30
When it's too heard to leave
From: Ashley Milne-Tyte
Series: The Broad Experience
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Women stay in jobs longer then men, even when they're inwardly itching to leave. In this show, we ask why. And we meet former Wall Street analyst ...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 16:30
You Are An Authority
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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This episode covers a variety of topics including medicine, music, an unconventional road trip and summer camp for grownups. Program Directors: ple...

Bought by XRAY.fm and WRVO Public Media


  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 01:29:40
  • Purchases: 2
Handpicking Successors and the Brazilian Elections
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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Brazil's President Lula da Silva handpicked Dilma Rousseff as his successor, even though she has never held political office. How important is cont...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2011
  • Length: 02:00
SECRETARIAT -- Randall Wallace Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Randall Wallace, September 24, 2010, San Francisco, CA, Credit: Andrea Chase
Randall Wallace talks recreating history, matching horses, and why Heart with a capital "H" is more important that ability.

  • Added: Oct 02, 2010
  • Length: 09:44
The Emergence of Joni Mitchell
From: Paul Ingles
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UPDATED! Two-hour exploration of the seminal work of heralded songwriter Joni Mitchell. Over 50 Mitchell songs are featured in the recommended tw...

Bought by WABE, WXXI Rochester, KNCT FM, WDDE, KLCC and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2008
  • Length: 01:58:58
  • Purchases: 44
What's the Word? Medieval Women
From: Modern Language Association
Series: What' s the Word? - A series of half-hour programs to celebrate Women's History Month in March
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A literary view of the lifestyles of medieval women.

Bought by KETR-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WKMS, KZYX, WLIW and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2007
  • Length: 29:32
  • Purchases: 27
What's the Word? Women Warriors
From: Modern Language Association
Series: What' s the Word? - A series of half-hour programs to celebrate Women's History Month in March
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From Joan of Arc to GI Jane--a look at women warriors.

Bought by KETR-FM, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, KVNF, WHFR and more


  • Added: Feb 23, 2007
  • Length: 29:54
  • Purchases: 29
What's the Word? Muslim Women Writers
From: Modern Language Association
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Works by female writers from Muslim countries offer us important perspectives on questions of religion, nationalism, and the role of women in Islam...

Bought by WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCPN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Feb 22, 2006
  • Length: 29:10
  • Purchases: 12
What's the Word? Chinese Women's Poetry
From: Modern Language Association
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A celebration of Chinese women poets.

Bought by WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCPN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2005
  • Length: 30:03
  • Purchases: 11