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An audio postcard highlighting native bees -- including nuances of their behavior, life history and ecological importance.
- Added: Feb 06, 2024
- Length: 01:28
How can we learn the truth in an age of misinformation, "fake news" and media mistrust?
- Added: Nov 03, 2023
- Length: 14:20
Folk Salad looks at First Nations Artists like Joy Harjo, Callie Bennett, Redbone, Samantha Crain, Kalyn Fay, Raye Zargozza, Robbie Robertson, Jess...
- Added: Sep 25, 2023
- Length: 58:59
In the last full episode of the season, we travel to the Greenland ice sheet and hear from a researcher who collects data at the face of tidewater ...
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 23:22
A rare little seabird nests in the rugged mountains between Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
- Added: Feb 08, 2023
- Length: 01:45
Brooklyn is constantly changing. This episode takes a look at the changes on just one street in one neighborhood: Eighth Avenue in Sunset Park, whi...
- Added: Oct 15, 2021
- Length: 27:02
At the start of World War II, 200 women were employed at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. That number ballooned to 7,000 at the height of the war, but after...
- Added: Oct 15, 2021
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
In the middle of the 20th century, a ten square block area in North Gowanus was home to the largest Mohawk settlement outside of Canada. We hear ab...
- Added: Sep 30, 2021
- Length: 28:17
Skye Fitzgerald talks small gestures, bearing witness, and the element of hope.
- Added: Apr 21, 2021
- Length: 33:29
Nature-based preschools are becoming increasingly popular. A school director in Seattle explains why children benefit from time in the woods.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 1
The Wizard of Oz started as a perfect partnership between L. Frank Baum and W.W. Denslow -- until they became bitter rivals, with each owning half ...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 27, 2019
- Length: 12:22
- Purchases: 3
We're talking trash at the library today. Specifically, the story of a 3,000-ton garbage barge that made a scene in Brooklyn in the 1980s… and, we ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 21:06
- Purchases: 1
Fréderic Tcheng talks deceptive simplicity, Liza’s nerves, and fashion as a social indicator.
- Added: Aug 25, 2019
- Length: 17:31
Richard Ladkani, Jack Hutton, Cynthia Smith, and Andrea Crota talk symbols, hope, and the definition of extremist.
- Added: Jul 27, 2019
- Length: 23:03
On this episode of Art Beat we talk to filmmakers Vince O’Connel and Kathy Swanson, who together produced the film Farmer of the Year. Made and set...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 35:24
Julie Cohen and Betsy West talk planking as a response to critics, the element of surprise, and the best advice a mother can give.
- Added: May 16, 2018
- Length: 15:47
This time, we profile Eddie Boyd, who recorded the only national chart hit for Chicago's J.O.B. label, this week in 1952.
- Added: Mar 18, 2018
- Length: 03:29
This time, we profile Sleepy John Estes, who ran into a little difficulty making his way to a recording session in New York City, this week in 1938.
- Added: Mar 09, 2018
- Length: 03:29
Michael Galinsky talks triggers, the power of belief, and why art always prefigures science.
- Added: Jun 10, 2017
- Length: 27:14
Amanda Kernell talks family secrets, colonized minds, and the job of an artist.
- Added: May 31, 2017
- Length: 14:28
Ryan Suffern talks hope, mystery, and starting at the end.
- Added: Apr 24, 2017
- Length: 21:25
Rishi Bhilawadikar and Rucha Humnabadka talk uncertain status, short-sighted policies, and real American values.
- Added: Apr 01, 2017
- Length: 16:22
Steve James talks gambles, subtlety, and having the right imprimatur.
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 15:00
An audio postcard highlighting the city of Arcata's Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary that also functions as an innovative wastewater treatment facility.
Bought by KZYX, WNED Buffalo, and Radio Newark
- Added: Feb 15, 2017
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 3
This segment of Sound Ecology highlights the springtime arrival of orange-crowned and wilson's warblers in northwestern California. For air during ...
Bought by WNED Buffalo, Radio Newark, and KFOI Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2017
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 3
