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PN 17-49 “Pomegranate” by Mary Cisper
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Mary Cisper, poet
Mary Cisper mediates on loss and grief after the death of her former husband.

Bought by KHSU, KALW, and KENW


  • Added: May 21, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
Episode 6: The Censored, the Forbidden, the Disappeared
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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We’ll hear about Iraqi monuments kept hostage by US troops, denying access to the Iraqis to whom they belong.

  • Added: May 20, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Episode 5: Silent Letters
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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An Iraqi tells us about the absence of certain sounds in the Arabic language, and a veteran reads letters from her former grade school teacher’s cl...

  • Added: May 13, 2018
  • Length: 29:44
#2232 - Sons of Mudboy
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature the mysterious, inscrutable, ever changing Sons of Mudboy. Also joining us will be BSC contributor, Jim Spake, exploring the ...

Bought by KIYU-FM


  • Added: May 10, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
#2231 - John Paul Keith
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature beloved Memphis songwriter, guitarslinger, bandleader, and frequent BSC contributor, John Paul Keith, as he celebrates the rel...

Bought by KIYU-FM


  • Added: May 08, 2018
  • Length: 01:57:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 4: Shyness and Withdrawal
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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We’ll hear about a soldier’s refusal of tea and how that led him to work toward rediscovering his and Iraq’s humanity.

  • Added: May 06, 2018
  • Length: 29:54
The Martyrdom of Gaza: A Conversation with Norman Finkelstein
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Norman Finkelstein, Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom
A leading authority on Israel/Palestine tells the story of Gaza's martyrdom and its stand for liberation.

Bought by WETS


  • Added: May 01, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 3: The Hushed and the Secret
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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An Iraqi activist shares stories about silence as a form of protection in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2018
  • Length: 30:30
#2230 - Liz Brasher
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature Fat Possum recording artist, Liz Brasher, who recently moved to Memphis and is celebrating the release of her latest album, Ou...

Bought by KIYU-FM


  • Added: Apr 25, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode Two: The Mute
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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We’ll explore the sounds that have been evacuated from Iraq, musicians muted by their disappeared audiences and bygone origins.

  • Added: Apr 25, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Episode One: Speechlessness
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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Our debut episode, devoted to the topic of speechlessness, introduces you to our host Bahjat Abdulwahed, the “Walter Cronkite of Iraq” living as a ...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2018
  • Length: 29:52
#2229 - Kaia Kater
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature emerging African-Canadian roots artist, Kaia Kater, in a live performance right here at our BSC office. Pat Mitchell sits down...

Bought by KIYU-FM


  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
PN 17-44 “artificial death” by Roberto Harrison
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Roberto Harrison, poet
Roberto Harrison imagines a time when death itself will be artificial.

Bought by KUER, KENW, KALW, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 13, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 4
Radio Silence Trailer
From: Radio Silence
Series: Radio Silence
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Trailer for Radio Silence series

  • Added: Apr 09, 2018
  • Length: :30
PN 17-43 “Grief Sequence 7” by Prageeta Sharma
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Prageeta Sharma, poet
Prageeta Sharma reflects on the last night of intimacy with her terminally ill partner.

Bought by KALW and KENW


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 2
#2226 - Greyhounds
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature a live performance by the Greyhounds, Anthony Farrell and Andrew Trube. BSC contributor Barbara Ching returns to continue her ...

Bought by KIYU-FM


  • Added: Mar 28, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
#2225 - The Kimbrough Brothers at Deep Blues Fest
From: Beale Street Caravan
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Robert Kimbrough Sr. BluesConnection, featuring Robert Kimbrough, David Kimbrough Jr. & Kinney Kimbrough, recorded at the New Roxy Theater in Clark...

Bought by KMUW


  • Added: Mar 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
PN 17-41 “Agrippina the Younger, Age Thirteen” by Diana Arterian
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Diana Arterian, poet
Diana Arterian describes the wedding ceremony of Agrippina the Younger, Empress of Rome and mother to the infamous Emperor Nero.

Bought by KALW, KENW, and KKRN


  • Added: Mar 21, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
#2224 - Remembering Mose Allison
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we dip into the BSC archives and remember the "Faulkner of Jazz," Mose Allison. As part of this we’ll also hear highlights from “I Love T...

Bought by KMUW


  • Added: Mar 18, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
The US-Saudi War Crimes Against Yemen
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Aisha Jumaan, Mohammad Al-Nimr, John Shuck at Roots of Conflict Presentation at Portland State University, February 3rd 2018
Aisha Jumaan and Mohammad Al-Nimr Expose the US involvement with Saudi Aggression

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Write Question - Molly Caro May - 315
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Molly Caro May discusses her latest book, Body Full of Stars: Female Rage and My Passage Into Motherhood.

Bought by KMUD, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KWMR


  • Added: Feb 28, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
BSC #2221 - Los Lobos
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week we feature Los Lobos in a live performance from "Stars at the Shell" at the Levitt Shell in Overton Park, Midtown Memphis. Interview with...

Bought by KIYU-FM, KKRN, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Feb 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
#2220 - International Blues Challenge Finals
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week the Caravan heads down the street to the Orpheum Theatre for the Finals of the 2018 International Blues Challenge. You’ll hear performanc...

Bought by KIYU-FM


  • Added: Feb 16, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
PN 17-33 "Let Me Explain" by David Shook
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: David Shook, poet
David Shook responds to a poem by Pablo Neruda with his own poem set in present-day Middle East.

Bought by KUER, KENW, KALW, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 25, 2018
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 4
BSC #2216 - Club Paradise Grand Reopening featuring Bobby Rush
From: Beale Street Caravan
Series: Beale Street Caravan
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This week on BSC we go back in the archives with Grammy winner and blues legend Bobby Rush in a performance at the 2017 grand reopening of the leg...

Bought by KIYU-FM, WTIP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WOMR


  • Added: Jan 22, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4

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