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A program featuring the 1970s music of alto saxophonist Paul Desmond, including commentary from Desmond friend and biographer Doug Ramsey.
- Added: Sep 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we’ll take a look at transitional justice through Truth and Reconciliation Commissions. We’ve looked at the t...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Aug 30, 2023
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Exploring the emergence of a kinetic jazz scene in 1920s Indiana, with commentary from historian James Madison and others.
- Added: Aug 26, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week, an emotional outpouring in Argentina over the return of an aircraft used during Argentina's military dictatorship for the notorious "dea...
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and WFHB
- Added: Aug 24, 2023
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
Lies the Spanish conquistadors told about the Aztecs have led to racist tropes that still affect brown Mexicans today. Now, brown Mexicans are lead...
Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and WFHB
- Added: Aug 22, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
Limestone work used to be quite dangerous. Joyce Jeffries remembers workers, including her grandfather, dying or getting injured. It’s gotten safer...
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 51:59
1996 was a turning point for Burning Man. Two people were run over in their tents. And another person died in a head-on collision.
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 27:08
James McBride’s newest book is THE HEAVEN & EARTH GROCERY STORE, a novel about small-town secrets and the people who keep them.
As the s...
- Added: Aug 18, 2023
- Length: 10:05
Originally Broadcast: December 5, 2005.
Concepts of reality have many levels, some of which are gained by fasting, and/or the use of certain plant...
- Added: Aug 18, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Michelle Danner talks making choices, taking risks, and the importance of speaking up.
- Added: Aug 16, 2023
- Length: 17:02
On today's show, we'll revisit the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic by looking at two alternative supply chains for masks during the fallout fro...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "Forged By Hand" - You would think that handcrafting, like iron forging and copper smithing, would be on the way out. But COVID has shown...
- Added: Aug 11, 2023
- Length: 01:59:00
Author Michael Schumacher talks about his new book "Too Much Sea For Their Decks: Shipwrecks of Minnesota's North Shore and Isle Royale"
- Added: Aug 10, 2023
- Length: 09:29
Anne-Marie Oomen talks with writer Geraldine Brooks.
Bought by WKAR and Michigan Radio
- Added: Aug 03, 2023
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 2
One hundred year old Stella Levi, wants you to know about her childhood home on the island of Rhodes, on Constant Wonder.
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Aug 02, 2023
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 1
A new film tells how New Yorkers, led by Frances Goldin, won a 50-year housing struggle against developer Robert Moses.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, WNYE, and KDNK
- Added: Jul 28, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 4
HOUR ONE: 'Taking Pop Seriously" - Korean pop music has been breaking global charts and hearts, selling millions of records every year. Is is time ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2023
- Length: 01:58:59
Disability justice activists Anita Cameron & Keith Jones join Laura Flanders to discuss The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). What are the suc...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, WNYE, RadioStPete Florida, and KWMR
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
Jess speaks with Oppenheimer biographer Kai Bird about one of Earth's most influential humans and his scientific and political legacies.
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Tony Bennett was one of the greats, and his relaxed modesty gives us insight to the values he held to keep singing, despite "the bobbing and weavin...
- Added: Jul 21, 2023
- Length: 22:00
Jake Tapper regularly interviews world leaders and other newsmakers, but he also brings his knowledge of politics and the past to his political thr...
- Added: Jul 20, 2023
- Length: 10:25
William Gibson’s new play “Golda’s Balcony” is the story of Golda Meir, her life, her love, her work and it’s a significant part of the story of Is...
- Added: Jul 20, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Tonight we are talking about witches. And interesting religions, new & old. And especially California’s incredible occult countercultures—the esote...
- Added: Jul 18, 2023
- Length: 28:00
There are concerns that evangelical Christianity is close to being officially sanctioned at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs...
- Added: Jul 14, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Tonight we are talking about hidden things: secret societies, international conspiracies. Joining us by telephone from New York is the author Colin...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jul 07, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
