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Sandip takes a ride back in time on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, one of the oldest mountain railways in India and part of the UNESCO World Heritag...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Rosalind calls her Tita Margaret, a Filipina immigrant who lived through 9/11 in New York City.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 20, 2020
- Length: 11:45
- Purchases: 1
It takes only a few hours to fly from Kolkata to Bangkok, and a weekend in Bangkok is quite common. But there’s very little of Thailand in Kolkata.
- Added: Sep 25, 2017
- Length: 06:00
When you get into a taxi, you usually know where you are coming from, where you are going. But what about your taxi driver? This week we travel wit...
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 29:02
From: KBEM
We talk to Joko Sutrisno, leader of the Sumunar Gamelan and Dance Ensemble since 1995. He tells us a little about gamelan music, getting us ready f...
- Added: Apr 23, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Added: Dec 03, 2013
- Length: 04:30
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2013 Third Coast ShortDocs: Stories Inspired by "Appetite"
Series: 2013 Third Coast ShortDocs: Stories Inspired by "Appetite"
If you could pick your own name what would you choose? Three Chinese students living in Australia explain their name choices.
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 3
The spicy Korean dish, kimchi, has a long pedigree, dating all the way back to the 7th century, if not earlier. Before freezers, before hydroponic ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 26, 2011
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 3
In March, a young Swiss-Tibetan named Karma Emchi produced a funny rap song about a Tibetan meat pastry and posted it on YouTube. But he couldn't...
- Added: Jun 27, 2011
- Length: 05:35
The writer Peter Hessler decodes the hidden messages of Chinese cigarettes in business deals.
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, WBEZ, and WTIP
- Added: Dec 16, 2010
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 3
Introducing Abakus, a new shopping experience in Philadelphia Chinatown
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 03:01
Three T-shirt designers use the garments as a way to fight racism, communicate cultural identity, and mourn friends whove passed away.
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jul 08, 2008
- Length: 27:00
- Purchases: 1
Seattle attorney and writer Harold Taw believes a unique birthday tradition helps his family prosper.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 1
Asia's Elvis fan club meets in Hong Kong.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WBEZ, and KTNA
- Added: Oct 04, 2005
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 3