PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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We feature a lecture by Mike Davis about his book Planet of Slums, which investigates the increasing inequality of the urban world. According to th...
- Added: Apr 18, 2023
- Length: 58:00
A 3 generation family farm business discusses farming
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 23:15
Meryl Streep narrates an hour-long documentary special about how the Women’s Movement changed poetry, and how women poets changed the culture.
Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, WGTE Public Media, WNMU-FM, KBIA, High Plains Public Radio and more
- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 73
Jazz historians and his own son, Fitz, share why writer and jazz adovcate, Ira Gitler is a Jazz Master.
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2017
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 13
Author Derek Cressman, who recently ran for Secretary of State in California, feels the Supreme Court got it terribly wrong with their decision in ...
- Added: Feb 18, 2016
- Length: 01:40
In this first of a two-part series, Dred-Scott Keyes interviews winners of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Awards David W. Blight, author of "American Ora...
- Added: Aug 26, 2012
- Length: 56:00
Literary biographer Brenda Wineapple discusses her book, White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Dec 02, 2011
- Length: 28:55
- Purchases: 1
Amnesty has recently attracted criticism, sometimes from those who have been its most committed activists. John Tusa asks if it has lost its way a...
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 36:34
NEA Jazz Master Frank Wess On His Early Life, Mother's Influence, Audience Interaction, Bassie's Leadership, and Playing with the Basie Family.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KCSM, WUSF, Harford Community Radio, KVSC and more
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 7
20th century Russian composers like Dmitri Shostakovich were expected to write what the Party defined as "proper" Russian music. And even though S...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: :27
Interview on the death penalty, regular features on history in the news and site of the week along with commentary on the centennial celebrations i...
- Added: May 16, 2005
- Length: 29:02
Elizabeth Stoddard explains Einstein's theories and historian William Ashworth comments on Einstein's personality.
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: May 16, 2005
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Interview with architect about the memorial
Bought by WDNA, Public Interactive, KCLU, KTOO, and KRCL
- Added: May 25, 2004
- Length: 27:09
- Purchases: 5
