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Andrew Moore’s front yard used to host an enormous political art installation. His front yard installation was steeped in political turmoil and sho...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jul 09, 2018
- Length: 15:25
- Purchases: 1
In this timely installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage producer Jeff Carmack talks about the Martin Luther...
- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: 30:45
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits once again with Christine Seaborn and Jeanette ...
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 25:55
The current Poet Laureate and a former Laureate read and comment on new, unreleased poems.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 05:04
- Purchases: 1
Rita Dove and Tracy K. Smith share a few things in common beyond the fact that they are African-American female artists. They are also professors a...
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 28:16
Fred grew up blind on a farm with 14 brothers and sisters — except he didn’t actually know he was blind at first.
Bought by KICI Iowa City and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 26, 2018
- Length: 05:28
- Purchases: 2
American virtuoso Jason Moran is a genius jazz pianist known for performing experimental compositions in collaborative projects with visual artists...
- Added: Mar 26, 2018
- Length: 18:11
"[Charles Burnett's] filmmaking is so quiet. It’s a deeply reflective cinema; it’s cinema that focuses on characterization, that really gives chara...
- Added: Mar 14, 2018
- Length: 59:02
HOUR ONE: "Why Make Art?" - Most of us stop making art around middle school. What can we learn from the people who never stopped? HOUR TWO: "Gate...
- Added: Mar 02, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
Ifrah Mansour is an artist who doesn't limit herself to a single medium. One of her creations is featured in the "I Am Somali" exhibit at the Minne...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 1
Michael Quess Moore, or, A Scribe Called Quess, describes himself as a poet, an educator, an actor, and an activist. When we met him before his per...
- Added: Feb 08, 2018
- Length: 07:02
The 1840s South. In the thick plantation air, two enslaved sisters spin a poetry of escape. Today’s the day: Field Girl is making her run for freed...
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 20:56
Celebrating two radio legends who passed through Pacifica radio station WBAI in New York City in the seventies on their way to greater glory- I was...
- Added: Jan 21, 2018
- Length: 59:36
Playwright Jacqueline E. Lawton explores the education of famous artists John Biggers and Samella Lewis.
- Added: Jan 19, 2018
- Length: 50:20
Saxophonist Charles Neville was born into one of New Orleans' most famous musical families, and enjoyed a career spanning more than 60 years before...
Bought by KMUW
- Added: Dec 14, 2017
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 1
To Dr. Michael White, it's not just a clarinet, but a time machine.
“I listened to Johnny Dodds’ recordings. I listened to Sidney Bechet. I listen...
Bought by KMUW
- Added: Nov 09, 2017
- Length: 52:12
- Purchases: 1
In today’s Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack takes us down to Lake George to experience the first...
- Added: Oct 13, 2017
- Length: 30:36
I've heard it called 'fabric graffiti.' I don't know if it's necessarily allowed or not, but I'm not going to ask.
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- Added: Oct 05, 2017
- Length: 04:28
- Purchases: 1
Critic Terrence Rafferty of GQ called "Killer of Sheep," a film by Charles Burnett, "one of the most striking debuts in movie history." In this epi...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Sep 20, 2017
- Length: 26:17
- Purchases: 2
Ron Simons became a producer to shine a light on untold stories.
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Aug 11, 2017
- Length: 29:06
- Purchases: 1
Jazz from Gallery 41 Host/Producer Ron Pelletier shares a conversation with Jazz legend Don Cherry recorded in Los Angeles, CA in January, 1982.
- Added: Jul 20, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
Slam poets and sonnet lovers usually don’t hang out together. But in Winona, Minnesota, they do. KFAI’s Sylvia Thomas reports on an unusual poetry ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 28, 2017
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 1
Join us as we experience the art of central and eastern North Carolina and get a history lesson aboard the Confederate Ironclad ship the CSS Neuse ...
- Added: Jun 20, 2017
- Length: 59:55
The new exhibit at NMAAH&C illuminate history, community and culture. Co-curator Aaron Bryant walks us through it.
- Added: May 31, 2017
- Length: 26:59
- Purchases: 4
This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, we're entering the world of comic books with Imani Lateef. Imani owns Peep Game Comix, a digital comics platf...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 30, 2017
- Length: 06:31
- Purchases: 1
