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Bowing to popular demand, here's our mathematical special; plus Brian Cox, the most famous man in science, pops into the Guardian. No calculators a...
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 51:29
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- Added: Dec 17, 2010
- Length: 29:00
Piotr Anderszewski’s association with Beethoven’s music goes back a long way. It’s a connection he cherishes, but like all relationships, they’ve ...
- Added: May 25, 2010
- Length: :25
Rookie Reporter Irina was born in Belarus 6 years after the Chernobyl disaster. She has always seen herself as a Chernobyl victim, but the more she...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 01, 2010
- Length: 08:17
- Purchases: 4
Like most of his countrymen and women, Polish pianist Piotr Anderszewski is proud of Chopin's Polish connection, but he says Chopin has other conne...
- Added: Feb 22, 2010
- Length: 01:13
Ask people why they write and you'll hear many reasons. Here are some I hadn't expected.
- Added: Feb 03, 2010
- Length: 03:00
Prof. W. Brian Arthur discussed the nature of technology.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Sep 15, 2009
- Length: 32:12
- Purchases: 1
Tucson, Arizona, lives on water from the Colorado River, which is hundreds of miles away and half a mile downhill. This is the story of how it gets...
Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM, KDNK, WMPG, and Remix Radio
- Added: Jun 08, 2009
- Length: 03:36
- Purchases: 4
Get your earbones popped with the almost religious sound of glaciers calving as you go for a paddle in a kayak with host Richard Nelson on this epi...
Bought by KCHU, KTRT RADIO INC, KDUR, WMNF, and Remix Radio
- Added: May 01, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 5
It’s no news flash that, over the years, one of the dirtiest sources of energy has been coal; in fact, it’s among the top contributors to carbon di...
- Added: Mar 25, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...
- Added: Mar 05, 2009
- Length: 04:30
There are a couple of myths about Russian piano players – one of them is that they only play Russian music. Yefim Bronfman was born in Tashkent, U...
- Added: Mar 02, 2009
- Length: :17
A weekly one-hour humorous look at life through the eyes of husband and wife Joe Bevilacqua and Lorie Kellogg.
- Added: Dec 30, 2008
- Length: 58:32
Youth Radio's Pendarvis Harshaw says that for a lot of his friends, the transition from having sex with a condom to sex without, is seen as a symbo...
- Added: Dec 05, 2008
- Length: 03:03
- Purchases: 2
Performers, their teachers and their audience demand perfection. Since perfection really can't be achieved, that puts musicians in a compromising ...
- Added: Nov 01, 2008
- Length: :26
The U.S. Postal Service has issued a new stamp to commemorate the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. It was designed by Clarence Lee, a graphic artist...
- Added: Aug 15, 2008
- Length: 04:54
One {....} of a captain. Kathy Broughton grew up in Birmingham Alabama but soon learned fishing from
Bought by WBHM
- Added: Aug 01, 2008
- Length: 11:10
- Purchases: 1
Interview with Oscar-nominated cinematographer
- Added: Oct 20, 2007
- Length: 01:45
Russian composer Dimitri Shostakovich spent most of his entire creative life worrying about whether his government was going to send him to jail or...
Bought by WITF and New England Public Media
- Added: Oct 02, 2006
- Length: :22
- Purchases: 2
Pro wrestler Nikolai Volkoff used to infuriate Cold War crowds with his singing of the Soviet National Anthem --- now he's a 55-year-old grandfathe...
- Added: Mar 29, 2006
- Length: 15:28
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Mar 10, 2006
- Length: 04:00
Rocky's heirs...the cult films of a DVD generation.
- Added: Oct 29, 2005
- Length: 07:07
- Purchases: 2
A woman inherits her mother's table linens.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Jennifer Cecil Moore
- Added: Aug 04, 2004
- Length: 03:36
- Purchases: 2
A man teaches his young daughter to hammer a nail, but her failure echoes through life.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
A man finally meets the son he abandoned 26 years ago; he's prepared to face rage, but not indifference.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
