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Ours is an age of migrants, those martyred by the legal fictions we call borders. Two recent films explore this persistent, troubling experience.
- Added: Jan 25, 2023
- Length: 03:31
World in Progress - about Rio de Janeiro's past and its ties to slavery.
When you think of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, what comes to your mind first?...
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and WFHB
- Added: Oct 06, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
On this week's programme: The secretive prisons that keep migrants out of Europe. Omnicron takes hold: will Christmas be cancelled in the UK? Turke...
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: Kenya's mysterious rising lakes -
Rising lakes in the East African Rift Valley have swallowed houses, churches, hotels a...
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Inside the US Opioid Crisis -
Huntigton in West Virgina holds the sad record of most deaths from opioids in the USA. The ...
- Added: Oct 22, 2021
- Length: 29:59
Jacob Wheeler talks about his book Between Light and Shadow and some of the nuances of Guatemalan adoptions. (English, 14 min.)
- Added: Sep 03, 2021
- Length: 14:20
This week on On Story we’ll hear from writer-director Neil Jordan who gave us the cinematic classics THE CRYING GAME, MICHAEL COLLINS, and INTERVIE...
- Added: Jul 28, 2021
- Length: 53:59
This week on the show: Lake Kivu, a ticking time bomb? -
An international team has started extracting methane from Lake Kivu to generate ele...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Jul 10, 2021
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Coronavirus? Don't panic! -
So far, the COVID-19 virus has infected about 200,000 people worldwide. To help contain t...
- Added: Mar 20, 2020
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Coronavirus: more than 250 million people in lockdown across the EU. The Italians adjust to life under siege. Criticism ...
- Added: Mar 19, 2020
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: The war in Yemen has pushed millions to the brink of famine. There's a cholera epidemic looming. Despite a fragile truce in ...
- Added: May 09, 2019
- Length: 29:59
This week on the show: Macron's concessions to France's 'yellow vest' protesters. Britain's Brexit chaos! Hungary's new controversial 'slave labor'...
- Added: Dec 13, 2018
- Length: 59:00
World in Progress: Picking up the pieces -
In this week's show: As more than one million people are leaving their homes in the US to escape Hurr...
- Added: Sep 12, 2018
- Length: 30:00
Amanda Kernell talks family secrets, colonized minds, and the job of an artist.
- Added: May 31, 2017
- Length: 14:28
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel has tackled traditionally taboo subjects. In a different role, Vogel has also distinguished herself a...
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 28:59
-Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel has tackled traditionally taboo subjects. Vogel has also distinguished herself as an exceptional tea...
- Added: Jun 03, 2016
- Length: 53:56
When we think of the Arab Spring, the countries Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia come to mind. But what about Morocco? Elliana Bisgaard-Church ha...
- Added: Dec 11, 2012
- Length: 07:17
Mike Daisey has admitted to fabricating parts of his story on Foxconn for "This American Life." But, perhaps partly due to the attention his story ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 02:02
Joshua Marston talks traditions, politics, and the language of cinema.
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 15:46
Filmmaker Larysa Kondracki talks getting to the heart of the matter.
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 18:45
Talking with Dan Hoyle, theatrical journalist and creator of 'Tings Dey Happen,' currently in its extended sold-out engagement in San Francisco.
- Added: Mar 23, 2007
- Length: 11:56
