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China has cemented its position as the world’s leader in solar power, adding more capacity in 2023 than the world as a whole did in 2022, according...
- Added: Jan 13, 2024
- Length: 03:03
Born in Hong Kong, Pak Yan and Joe Chan were inseparable as kids. But when Joe was in the 6th grade, his family moved to the U.S. The friends were ...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Nov 29, 2022
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 1
Hajime Issan Koyama tells his husband, Paul Boos, about the childhood memories that shaped his understanding of death and grief.
Bought by KALW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 02:58
- Purchases: 2
Join our discussion about the transformative power of travel and the fifth gear that drives success with Bruce Poon Tip of G Adventures.
- Added: Nov 14, 2021
- Length: 38:20
In 2016, a team of undercover investigators infiltrated an international ivory-smuggling ring. It all began with a sea cucumber trader in Zanzibar.
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Apr 09, 2019
- Length: 22:45
- Purchases: 1
Wang Ping wanted to go to Tibet to bless the world. But to do that, she had to risk her own safety.
- Added: Jan 09, 2019
- Length: 24:04
- Purchases: 2
PJ Raval talks connections, history, and changing the culture.
- Added: Oct 18, 2018
- Length: 28:03
Ai Wei Wei talks first instincts, human rights, and rebuilding connections.
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 12:23
Chitra, an American Book Award winner, is known for creating tales of vivid women characters who live in either India or America. She is the author...
- Added: Nov 13, 2016
- Length: 09:54
Stephen Kijak talks authenticity, serendipity, and making Yoshiki cry.
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 22:29
Some refugees in Chapel Hill are finding a way to reconnect with their native farming tradition.
- Added: May 19, 2016
- Length: 04:02
This episode provides a glimpse into the pedagogic and cultural differences between Chinese and American writing education systems that fuel differ...
- Added: Jan 10, 2016
- Length: 20:27
It’s hardly Santaland but as Christmas approaches Montoo’s bakery, in a dingy lane in central Kolkata, is one of the city's hottest addresses.
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Contrary to popular belief, Diwali or the Festival of Lights is not New Year everywhere in India. Some celebrate their New Year during Holi the fes...
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 06:00
A young Israeli is backpacking in China when he becomes the first ever Western professional whistler to perform at a Chinese whistle convention.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Feb 25, 2015
- Length: 11:44
- Purchases: 1
In the Philippines superstitions and the existence of supernatural creatures are firmly believed. RadioActive Youth Media reporter Maria Delmar Cao...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:44
The restless boy is finally still. Khatak master Pandit Chitresh Das passed away on Jan. 4, 2015 in Northern California.
- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 06:00
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Layalina is a unique musical collective whose members have connections to the Middle East. Three members of the group share their perspectives on t...
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 05:36
An Indian election campaign is not entirely unlike a Bollywood film. The heroes and villains might flip flop depending on your party preference. B...
- Added: Apr 21, 2014
- Length: 04:30
Though she identifies herself as just an ordinary person with a dream, au contraire, Jenny’s accomplishments are stunning. She is an American who...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 09:53
- Purchases: 2
Everyone knows that yoga comes from India and is an integral part of the Hindu tradition. But now, it seems everyone wants a piece of it. A new exh...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
In “The Orphan Master’s Son,” this Stanford University creative writing teacher introduces us to the people of modern-day North Korea. Johnson spe...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2013
- Length: 10:04
- Purchases: 1
Sandip Roy experiences some nostalgia for the monsoons of his childhood.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 23, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 18, 2011
- Length: 08:00
Many refugees in the United States have complicated stories to tell. The plight of the Meskhetian Turks spans six decades and four countries. Now s...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 15, 2011
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 1