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Review of Spike Jonze's HER.
- Added: Mar 10, 2014
- Length: 05:23
Set in the luxurious homes and clubs of New York, Hobe Sound, Dark Harbor, the Hamptons and Europe, Mike Offit’s debut novel is a story about comin...
- Added: Mar 05, 2014
- Length: 22:34
There are things you do that you know you would never do unless there was someone watching, someone urging you on, someone who was part of the plan...
- Added: Feb 27, 2014
- Length: 53:57
In the final episode, the NAACP begins efforts to fight the death sentences handed down in Helena, led in part by Scipio Africanus Jones, the leadi...
Bought by WNCU
- Added: Jan 06, 2014
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
This is a story that begs to be told. It’s long overdue.
The year was 1919. The place: Phillips County, Arkansas.
What became a watershed moment i...
Bought by WNCU
- Added: Jan 02, 2014
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 1
The say Sunday at 11am is the most segregated hour in America. But one of the nice things about this land of freedom to worship is that there seem...
- Added: Apr 28, 2013
- Length: 01:00:02
When it actually matters, do you care about the theory?
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 02:06
Mark Strand encourages a return to writing long-hand; he unveils his writing and revision processes. He reads "The Poems of the Spanish Poet" from ...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 14:30
In Brooklyn, theater director Ira Kip talks to Cathy Byrd about her new play "She'Baltimore" and the raw space between medical politics and domesti...
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 15:58
When we think of the Arab Spring, the countries Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia come to mind. But what about Morocco? Elliana Bisgaard-Church ha...
- Added: Dec 11, 2012
- Length: 07:17
You're surrounded by strangers on the subway. Can you hide?
- Added: Oct 28, 2012
- Length: 01:34
Mystery writer Laura Lippman talks about the terrifying brilliance of Edgar Allan Poe and his classic short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher"...
Bought by KPIP-LP, KMXT, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 29:32
- Purchases: 3
This edition of Radio Curious is dedicated to Gerard "Tiger" Hill and those who died, when Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans in 2005. Our gue...
Bought by KPVL
- Added: Aug 28, 2012
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
Bryan Doerries discusses how bringing Greek tragedies to service members opens up new conversations. [30:31]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 16, 2012
- Length: 30:34
- Purchases: 1
Aaron Sorkin presents "Drive-Thru," the rambling, over-thought story of your first summer job.
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 03:11
Preppers are a unique group of people united by the belief that they must prepare for future catastrophes.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 1
One-hour modern adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" set in the White House, using narration, original music, and sound effects.
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 52:31
- Purchases: 3
Questions surface about brain harvesting in Maine.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 27, 2012
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 3
The estate of Count Nicholas Herzen in the early years of the 20th century. The collapse of the Romanov dynasty in Russia is slowly unfolding, whic...
- Added: Feb 11, 2012
- Length: 11:08
Stanley Nelson discusses his award-winning documentary Freedom Riders. [29:39]
- Added: Feb 09, 2012
- Length: 29:35
- Purchases: 2
Heidi Holtan talks with N. M. Kelby about her latest novel that fictionally chronicles the experiences of famous French chef Auguste Encoffier.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 24:27
- Purchases: 1
MAGMA REMIX (from The Power of Rejection) by Mikhail Tank
- Added: Sep 09, 2011
- Length: 03:36
It's not dark yet. Well, actually it is. But actor Alfred Molina makes a book with Death in the title an absolute thrill to listen to. The program ...
Bought by KMUN, KPIP-LP, KQED, KRZA, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more
- Added: Aug 18, 2011
- Length: 28:39
- Purchases: 6
Today, we dive into the haunting world of Edgar Allan Poe. The show includes writers Daniel Handler (aka, Lemony Snicket) and Laura Lippman, as wel...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KMUN, KQED, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KRZA
- Added: Aug 17, 2011
- Length: 27:34
- Purchases: 5
Charles Randolph-Wright talks about directing Lynn Nottage's play Ruined at Arena Stage.
- Added: Aug 08, 2011
- Length: 29:38
