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A Jewish #Jazzuary

From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish

“Sounds Jewish” celebrates #Jazzuary – yes, that’s a monthlong thing – with a down-home hour of Jewish jazz.

Bought by WVTF and WLPR

109: The September Issue

From: The Mortified Podcast

Leg Warmers! Big Bangs! Z Cavariccis! Tales of kids whose childhoods, for better or worse, revolved around fashion. The Mortified Podcast is a prou...

Jenny Bovey, Fish Printer

From: Kara Janeczko

Caption: Jenny Bovey at her store in Chatham, MA, Credit: Kara Janeczko

Jenny Bovey's fish don't stink. She's one of the few full time practitioners of a 2,000-year-old Japanese art form called "Gyotaku." She and her h...

Bought by WABE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Dead Bees, Nail Clippings and Priceless Art in Warhol's "Time Capsules"

From: Lauren Ober

Andy Warhol is probably best known for his pop art paintings of Campbell’s soup cans and celebrities. But his most personal and intimate work was n...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WXDU

Self-taught

From: Neena Pathak

Caption: Matt Heinlein wears chain-mail he made.

Usually when we need something, we go out and buy it. Matt Heinlein’s a little different. If Matt needs something, his first impulse is to make it…...

Bought by KUER, WABE, and New Hampshire Public Radio

Timothy Thompson Gives Historical Markers an Update

From: John Tynan

Caption: Historical marker describing the drain pipe installed by Vernon Villareal, Credit: John Tynan

Baltimore-based sculptor Timothy Thompson's take on the Historical Markers we see along roads and beside old buildings has an unintended effect in ...

Making a wrong turn on the way to Wonderland

From: KALW

Caption: Karen Anne Light and Edna Barron attempt to put on a mimed performance of Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland”

Some stories pop up time and time again, in books, movies, and cartoons. Like the one about a little girl who discovered a very colorful world... ...

Bought by KUT, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW

The Cries of San Francisco: Artists celebrate the call of the street peddler

From: KALW

Last Saturday, June 11, 70 artists gathered in downtown San Francisco to call, cry, sell, barter, and gift items ranging from love poems to insect ...

The Pakistani Art of Truck Decoration

From: Seattle Globalist

Caption: Truck Grille, Credit: Sarah Stuteville

Shipping is a big business in Pakistan. With new paved highways offering a fast track to Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, trucking is an importa...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Papier Mache with George McGinty, Puppet Artist

From: Grace Mueller

Explores the philosophies and methods of puppet artist George McGinty

Viva La Cobra! An Interview With Cobra Starship

From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM

Interview with Ryland Blackinton of synth-rock band Cobra Starship about their upcoming album, Ryland's stints on TAI TV, the Honda Civic Tour, and...

Bought by WXLV-FM