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Labor Day has been a national holiday since 1894, when President Grover Cleveland signed the law making the first Monday in September a day off for...
- Added: Aug 31, 2023
- Length: 03:00
If you want to cool off in this brutal desert summer, you need to get up someplace higher, around 7,000 feet up — the high-desert plateau around Lo...
- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
In tribute to the Druids who were canceled by Saint Patrick, we will tell some stories. Ghost stories. From those ancient Celtic lands that gave us...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 17, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
All new for 2021, come explore a glimpse of the vast repertoire of poetry, songs stories and recitations about the "Blessed Virgin Mary" and the mu...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2021
- Length: 01:58:30
- Purchases: 1
On May 4, 1970, four Kent State University students were killed and nine were wounded by National Guardsmen. The students were unarmed. The Guard w...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 05, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Author and activist Naomi Klein discusses her new book, On Fire, in which she argues that addressing the climate crisis requires more than simply r...
Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WRIR
- Added: Nov 27, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
A North Shore Suburb of Chicago skirts fair housing laws that require affordable housing and struggles to come to terms with segregation and a trou...
- Added: Dec 26, 2018
- Length: 14:55
December 10th, 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Thomas Merton. Questions linger. Was it a heart attack, accident, or murder?
Bought by WETS
- Added: Dec 04, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
Socialism is as close as your closest coop.
- Added: Sep 06, 2018
- Length: 03:30
The 23-member 9/11 Consensus Panel is building a body of evidence-based research into the events of September 11, 2001.
Bought by WETS
- Added: Sep 03, 2018
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 1
To create thought around Yom Hashoah, known in English as Holocaust Remembrance Day, Radio Curious revisits an archive interview with Ralph Appelba...
- Added: Apr 04, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Music executive, Danny Goldberg, discusses 1967 and the counterculture.
Bought by KPIP-LP, WETS, and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm
- Added: Jul 28, 2017
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 3
In 1942, the government rounded up more than one hundred thousand Japanese living in the U.S. They were incarcerated for the duration of the war.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 26, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Arriving on a Super Stallion Helicopter in the Atlantic Ocean, Richard Solomon meets the crew of the USS Bataan (LHD-5) and is granted behind the s...
- Added: Aug 21, 2016
- Length: 54:00
A trio of sisters fly from Brooklyn to Oakland in the late 1960's to get to know their estranged mother. She sends them to a rather unusual summer ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 20:04
:30 Promo for the full length program
- Added: Mar 09, 2016
- Length: :30
This Live "LIstener Call-in" Discussion Program tells the story of the first contact in 1607 including the extermination of 20 tribes at the hands ...
Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM
- Added: Mar 09, 2016
- Length: 43:06
- Purchases: 1
:30 Promo for the full length program
- Added: Mar 09, 2016
- Length: :31
On 2/24/2016 President Obama will present the Selma voting rights marchers the Congressional Gold Medal. On March 7, 1965, the marchers were attack...
- Added: Feb 22, 2016
- Length: 03:57
For Israelis, especially in recent years, Rabin can take on almost any shape or form. Shai Satran speaks to filmmakers, educators and politicians a...
- Added: Nov 11, 2015
- Length: 09:29
Our guest David Blight reminds us that Americans are re-fighting the Civil War 150 years after it ended. Historians, he said, “buried the questions...
- Added: Apr 11, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
In Defense of a National Flag Burning Day
- Added: Apr 03, 2015
- Length: 06:26
A Radio Theatre piece about the creation and performance of one of America's most controversial songs.
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 13:22
Gil Rose, conductor of the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, tells the history of George Antheil's wild musical experiment from 1924, the Ballet Méc...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, KPIP-LP, WABE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 05:43
- Purchases: 7
An exploration of what we remember and why.
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 25:02
