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Essen, My Sweet

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival

A visit to a Jewish assisted living facility to record memories of what people hunger for over the courses of their lives.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Sep 17, 2013
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 1

The King part 2

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy

Part 2 in this 3-part series finds Paul Whiteman working on bringing jazz to a white audience. He does so by incorporating artists -- steeped in th...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 08, 2013
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 1

Louisville, Kentucky Re-Embraces its Bourbon Roots

From: Rick Howlett

Caption: The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will be located close to the Louisville site where Williams established Kentucky's first commercial whiskey still in the late 1700s, Credit: Heaven Hill Distilleries

For much of the 19th and early 20th centuries, Louisville was the marketing center for one of Kentucky’s signature products, bourbon whiskey. Doze...

Added: Aug 06, 2013
Length: 03:44

if music be the love of food?

From: PhilipDavid Ellwand

Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...

Added: Jul 28, 2013
Length: 01:00:00

Culturology: An essay from Erika Kooda - It's Second Semester, Senior Year and Huge Life Changes Are Just Around the Corner

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School. During the school year she's checking in with essays reflecting on her experience. In this ess...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio

Added: Apr 17, 2013
Length: 03:35
Purchases: 1

Santa Claus Was My Father

From: Margaret Agard
Series: Christmas

A fire truck in the driveway, 20 at the table for meals and buying by the dozens (the better for sharing) my father believed in being Santa Claus y...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Dec 03, 2012
Length: 06:12
Purchases: 1

Sacred Harp: the punk rock of choral music

From: KALW

Sacred harp singing is considered to be one of the oldest forms of American folk music. It dates back to the 1700s, to a choral style that develop...

Bought by PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Aug 29, 2012
Length: 06:50
Purchases: 3

Kids Needing Assistance Find A Helping Paw

From: Brian Bull

Caption: Mario Study with his service dog, Zen., Credit: Brian Bull, WCPN.

An Ohio program recruits prison inmates to train dogs to work with special needs children.

Added: Jul 17, 2012
Length: 05:14

Food Memory Lane with Agnes Djaha

From: Carole Murko
Series: Heirloom Meals Radio

Agnes Djaha was a delightful guest. Her story begins when her Dad emigrated to the US from Aleppo, Syria in 1914, then married via an arranged marr...

Added: Jan 11, 2012
Length: 23:28

What are you doing for New Year's?

From: Afi-Odelia E. Scruggs

A conversation from three folks on the rituals they've created to mark the first of the year.

Added: Dec 26, 2011
Length: 03:28

Twister and Son

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

A story about a family...and pretzels.

Bought by WMPG, PRX Remix, and KUOW

Added: Jan 11, 2011
Length: 06:28
Purchases: 3

James Kaplan's Sinatra - "an almost operatic version of the blues"

From: Open Source

James Kaplan has a fresh take on the life of Frank Sinatra, the iconic—maybe the greatest—performing artist of the American Century, with more and ...

Bought by NPR Illinois, KREV-LP, WCPN, KUOW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more