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Rhythm Atlas 271 2023-01-16 Lunar New Year
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week's episode of The Rhythm Atlas, you'll hear a set of music in celebration of Lunar New Year, a track from the debut album by Montreal g...

Bought by KHNS, Spokane Public Radio, and KAMU


  • Added: Jan 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
India's Land of the Lamas
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Gilded Buddha statue at Tawang Monastery in Arunachal Pradesh in India., Credit: Sandip Roy
While Buddhism as a religion was founded in India, only 0.7% of Indians describe themselves as Buddhist.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Ballad of Jaswant Singh Rawat
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Statue to fallen soldier Jaswant Singh Rawat up in the Himalaya, Credit: Sandip Roy
October marks the 60th anniversary of the Indo-China war fought in the upper reaches of the Himalaya in 1962. It's not a war that ended in glory fo...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
Sweet Diwali
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: An array of Diwali sweets., Credit: Sandip Roy
Diwali is not just the Indian festival of lights. It's also a festival of sweets!

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 18, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
Intangible Durga
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Durga Puja as installation art, Credit: Sandip Roy
Durga Puja is Kolkata's biggest festival. But this year its art is more in focus because it's just got the Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage tag.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
Who Runs the World? (Hour no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Caption: Zhuang quilted bedcover
Tensions over Taiwan are making U.S.-China relations even more fraught. We discuss what the two nuclear powers want to do with the small island tha...

Bought by KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, RadioFreePalmer, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2022
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 6
Who Runs the World (Half Hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Caption: Zhuang quilted bedcover
Tensions over Taiwan are making U.S.-China relations even more fraught. We discuss what the two nuclear powers want to do with the small island tha...

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WJCU, WFHB, KMUN, Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
Who Runs the World Promo
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
Caption: Zhuang quilted bedcover
Tensions over Taiwan are making U.S.-China relations even more fraught. We discuss what the two nuclear powers want to do with the small island tha...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, Troy Public Radio, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Sep 23, 2022
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 4
The East-West Tango
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: A coin of the realm, Credit: Sandip Roy
Watching The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II has been a surreal lesson in post colonial history.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
Revisiting A Conversation with Author Vanessa Hua
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Vanessa Hua, Credit: Andria Lo
Author Vanessa Hua discusses her fiction and her determination to shine a light on the multiplicity of voices within the Chinese-American diaspora

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, Spokane Public Radio, and KMUN


  • Added: Aug 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 5
2232: Writing Shang-Chi with Dave Callaham + Fact v Fiction, 8/11/2022
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week on On Story we’ll hear from Dave Callaham, the screenwriter behind Marvel’s Shang-chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Later in the episo...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
12: Southeast Asian Influences on Midwestern Foodways, 07/28/2022
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out
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Host Capri S. Cafaro is joined by an inspiring lineup of guests who will share their insights on how Southeast Asian immigrants have impacted the M...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and Prairie Public


  • Added: Jul 29, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
How the Story of Vincent Chin Still Inspires Calls for Asian American Justice
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We revisit a 2021 interview with filmmaker Renee Tajima-Peña about her documentary, “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” and then speak with her and activist...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
World in Progress 06/23/2022
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: New beginnings? - In South Korea, anti-feminism is on the rise as many young men feel they are losing out in society. And...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Jun 24, 2022
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 1
29: A Passion for Korean Food With a Michigan Twist, 06/23/2022
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Eat Your Heartland Out
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We meet Ji Hye Kim, a chef who has a passion for making Korean food with a Michigan twist. As the owner of Miss Kim restaurant in Ann Arbor, Ji Hy...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 54:02
EE 22-24: When you’re craving Indonesian food, you might have to make it yourself, 6/10/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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A conversation and kitchen session with Melati Citrawireja of Three Salted Fish about learning to make the foods she loves when she couldn't find ...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2022
  • Length: 54:01
Leading an arts center into the future
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Sonja Kostich and Stella Abrera, Credit: Quinn Wharton
Sonja Kostich and Stella Abrera—both Asian Americans, former dancers, and co-leaders of Kaatsbaan Cultural Park—talk about the organization and its...

Bought by WMPG, RADIOLEX, KZUM, WDCB, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: May 31, 2022
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 6
Musician's Spotlight - Julia Tai - 817
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Missoula Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonia Northwest conductor and musical director, and the Co-Artistic Director of the Seattle Modern Orchestr...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 30, 2022
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Poet Shin Yu Pai
From: New Letters on the Air
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Taiwanese-American poet, Shin Yu(Yee) Pai(Pie), reads from her seventh collection, ADAMANTINE, and her earlier work, SIGHTINGS, in which she not on...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WJCU


  • Added: May 19, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Daniel K. Isaac from "Billions" to Broadway
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Daniel K. Isaac, Credit: Emil Cohen
You may know Daniel K. Isaac as Ben Kim from the television series “Billions,” but he’s also a committed and talented actor in theater and an accom...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:57
  • Purchases: 4
Can the War in Ukraine Push an Asian Economy Over the Edge?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray Suarez talks with The Washington Post’s Gerry Shih and Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, a Sri Lankan geopolitical analyst, to understand why-and-how Sr...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: May 12, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
In Search of Bengali Harlem
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
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In Search of Bengali Harlem is a transformative journey, not just for Alaudin Ullah, but for our understanding of the complex histories of South As...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
Filipino-American Poet Patrick Rosal
From: New Letters on the Air
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In this interview at the Kansas City Public Library as part of Park University's Ethnic Voices Poetry Series, Patrick Rosal talks about the impetus...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: May 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Legacies of WWII (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In recent years, the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII has gotten more attention. But most of that attention focuses on the West Coas...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Royalton Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
Legacies of WWII (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In recent years, the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII has gotten more attention. But most of that attention focuses on the West Coas...

Bought by WTJU, WNED Buffalo, KEDT, KXCV, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8

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