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Soto Zen Priest, Brad Warner, talks about Zen, zazen, and Dogen, the 13th century Japanese Zen Master.
- Added: Dec 30, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
Ai Wei Wei talks first instincts, human rights, and rebuilding connections.
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 12:23
Annie Q and Angie Wang talk evoking empathy, burping as liberation, and how Star Trek made their movie happen.
- Added: Apr 30, 2017
- Length: 20:19
This series is about individuals in China. Episode one is about Single ladies and the pressures put on them by society.
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 19:46
Jeff Adachi talks racism, reform, and the power of film.
- Added: Apr 15, 2017
- Length: 21:39
What did want to be when she grew up? A plastic surgeon! No, a science teacher! No, I know—an artist. No, wait—company CEO! Susie Lee CEO of Siren...
- Added: Apr 14, 2017
- Length: 42:43
Steve James talks gambles, subtlety, and having the right imprimatur.
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 15:00
Lenora Lee talks transcending timelines, embracing improvisation, and dancing in a cramped space.
- Added: Mar 10, 2017
- Length: 12:31
The exhibition, The Quilts of Southwest China, was organized by a bi-national consortium of Chinese and American museums, including the Mathers Mus...
- Added: Jan 24, 2017
- Length: 58:05
Nanfu Wang talks paranoia, creative radicalism, and dreaming big.
- Added: Jan 12, 2017
- Length: 27:03
Vaddey Ratner's novel, In the Shadow of the Banyan honors her lost family
- Added: Nov 22, 2016
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
Otto Bell talks legacies, options, and bucking traditions.
- Added: Nov 18, 2016
- Length: 14:13
Stephen Kijak talks authenticity, serendipity, and making Yoshiki cry.
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 22:29
Ross Adam talks about film as propaganda, the astonishing reach of Netflix, and what happens when you get what you wish for
- Added: Sep 29, 2016
- Length: 13:46
Michael Berry reflects on the art of translating Yu Hua’s influential novel and new Big Read title To Live into English
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPIP-LP, WRIR, WNJR, and WMUU-LP
- Added: Aug 23, 2016
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 5
Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Dr. Tommie Shelby, department of philosophy at Harvard University, the Caldwell Titcomb Professor of Africa...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Jul 30, 2016
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
Kao Kalia Yang's book, The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir is a personal story that speaks to the moment.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WNJR, and WMUU-LP
- Added: Jun 29, 2016
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
Brian Perkins talks prophetic dreams, being a midwife, and the mistake first-time filmmakers make.
- Added: Jun 17, 2016
- Length: 17:37
As part of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, we hear from Jonathan Stalling, the first westerner chosen as Beijing University's Poet-in-Reside...
- Added: May 18, 2016
- Length: 30:30
- Purchases: 2
Jonathan Lim and Daxing Zhang talk subtlety, spirituality, and a red balloon.
- Added: May 04, 2016
- Length: 18:23
China correspondent Gady Epstein in conversation with author and New America Fellow Mei Fong and journalist Barbara on China’s one child policy.
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Feb 27, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Gao Hong came from China to America in 1994. Already established as a world-class player of the Chinese pipa, she has gotten interested in the west...
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 06:40
Human trafficking is estimated to be in the millions--yet only a fraction of it is reported. And taxpayers spend $60,000 per person, per year on in...
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
When his prejudiced grandmother catches him playing with an African-American boy at school, a young Chinese immigrant faces a dilemma: how can he s...
- Added: May 14, 2015
- Length: 04:42
John Pirozzi talks baby steps, insatiable thirst, and the miracle of vinyl.
- Added: May 07, 2015
- Length: 25:37