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Brian Dunning delves into urban legends surrounding three of the greatest classical composers as well as the renowned Stradivarius violin.
- Added: May 09, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Brian Dunning takes a look at some haunted houses and separates the historical facts from the ghost stories.
- Added: Mar 22, 2024
- Length: 59:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". John Biggers
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". Bessie Coleman
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". Barbara Jordan
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 01:00
Andrew Wyeth, an American artistic luminary, transcended the canvas to become a masterful chronicler of the human condition and the natural world. ...
- Added: Jan 07, 2024
- Length: 10:27
A documentary about the 1921 Tulsa race massacre not only explains the full story of the shameful attack on the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa tha...
- Added: Apr 12, 2023
- Length: 03:23
This summer we are revisiting some of our favorite World Ocean episodes that highlight optimism in ocean news, science and advocacy. In this episod...
- Added: Jun 20, 2022
- Length: 05:03
From Selma, Alabama to Brooklyn, New York — we look at how racial violence and racial memory impacts our country and our libraries.
Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 18, 2020
- Length: 22:24
- Purchases: 2
In 1986 the BBC released a comprehensive survey of Britain. Burned onto two LaserDiscs, the early computer encyclopedia was a technological marvel.
- Added: Dec 28, 2019
- Length: 33:04
We start this episode at Dead Horse Bay, where we ask what trash can tell us about structures of power, and end the episode in 1960s Bed-Stuy, wher...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 23, 2019
- Length: 20:50
- Purchases: 1
If I read through a thousand invention patents, I hope I'd learn something, too. This is Episode 63 of Engineering Word Of The Day, an informal sho...
Bought by Enchantment Radio
- Added: May 07, 2018
- Length: 05:57
- Purchases: 1
Your online dating profile is the latest spin on a 300-year-old tradition of advertising yourself in order to find a spouse, a sexual partner, or s...
- Added: Feb 03, 2016
- Length: 41:08
In October of 2015 Peter Neill, Director of World Ocean Observatory and host of World Ocean Radio, attended the bi-annual conference of the Interna...
- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 05:32
Speeches at a Washington DC conference about Native Americans can exude optimism and many promises.
But from time to time words used in a hurry p...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 01:53
Nobleman, soldier, gambler, womanizer, priest, theologian, and founder of the Society of Jesus—and all this of just one man!
- Added: Mar 11, 2011
- Length: 46:50
