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Thanksgiving food traditions connect families across generations
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats: Specials
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Learn about three unexpected holiday dishes that mean the world to the families who make them.

  • Added: Nov 20, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
EE 23-46: Thanksgiving food traditions connect families across generations, 11/17/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Learn about three unexpected holiday dishes that mean the world to the families who make them.

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Dyker Singers, Dyker Lights
From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: "Borrowed" Podcast from Brooklyn Public Library
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Dyker Heights is a destination this time of year, with houses decked out in lights drawing visitors from all around the world. And inside Dyker Lib...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2022
  • Length: 10:42
Grace Paley's Short Story "The Loudest Voice"
From: New Letters on the Air
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A holiday favorite, this highly anthologized short story is read by the late author Grace Paley. "The Loudest Voice" is an amusing tale about a lit...

Bought by WDCB, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, and KBBI Alaska


  • Added: Dec 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Grateful (repeat from 2022)
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Sounds Jewish shares Jewish songs and shtick about gratitude, blessings, hospitality, family, and food as we approach Thanksgiving.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Nov 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
To Dad, With Love
From: Wind & Rhythm
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On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we have a special Father's Day episode with pieces dedicated to dads, like “My Italian Heart” by Allen Vizzutti, ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMFA, Delmarva Public Media, WBAA and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 9
Chanukah Tales
From: New Letters on the Air
Caption: Chanukah Tales
Writer Marilyn Kallet reads from her book, ONE FOR EACH NIGHT: CHANUKAH TALES AND RECIPES, a collection of eight food inspired tales that explain ...

Bought by WRKF, WVTF, Maine Public Radio, KMUN, KREV-LP and more


  • Added: Dec 03, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
StoryCorps: Leslye Huff and Mary Ostendorf
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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After facing a difficult coming out, one couple changed a mother’s heart

Bought by KALW, KRVS, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 29, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 3
GN_4.38_What Is Love
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Valentine's Day is about more than greeting cards and chocolate, it's a chance to show loved ones you care - which should be celebrated every day.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
EE 21-16: Cooking For The Persian New Year, 4/16/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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Ash-e Reshteh features bright green herbs and greens, making it a suitable dish for celebrating Navruz.

  • Added: Apr 15, 2021
  • Length: 54:01
The Apple Seed - Mother's Day Special 2021
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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We here at The Apple Seed practice Mother’s Day in the way that feels most meaningful and natural to us - through stories. Join us for tales from D...

Bought by WVPE, KCNP, KSJE, KTXK, KUHF and more


  • Added: Apr 14, 2021
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 6
The Apple Seed - Monster Valentine
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On today's hour of storytelling, we hear stories of all kinds of love between parent and child, friends, and of course romantic partners.

Bought by KSJE and WVPE


  • Added: Feb 16, 2021
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 2
Holidays 2020
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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It's a musical celebration of the Holiday season, and the Kids Crew tell us how they celebrate in their diverse homes, from Las Posadas to Hanukkah...

Bought by KQRU FM LP, KTNA, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 11
StoryCorps: Fauci
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Dr. Anthony Fauci tells his wife, Dr. Christine Grady, that while he's proud of their daughters' decision to not join them this Thanksgiving due to...

  • Added: Nov 25, 2020
  • Length: 05:38
The RDD's Thanksgiving Special with Mary Bilyeu
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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In this year's Thanksgiving special, we're doing something a little different. In a normal year, we would head back into the kitchen of a local res...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2020
  • Length: 05:55
A Radio Family Christmas 2020
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: A Radio Family Christmas
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Enjoy an hour of song, stories, and reflection in celebration of Christmas.

Bought by KSTK


  • Added: Nov 15, 2020
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed's Thanksgiving Special 2020
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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The Apple Seed team gathers around the virtual Thanksgiving table to swap stories and memories about Thanksgiving, food, and family.

Bought by KRBD, KCNP, KSJE, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMXT and more


  • Added: Oct 16, 2020
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 9
The Lisa Show's Halloween Special 2020
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Lisa Show
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In this special Halloween episode, learn about fall flowers, the obsession with zombies, and ideas for sharing candy during the pandemic.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2020
  • Length: 54:53
Day of Dads (2020 Father's Day Episode)
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Join with us for an hour of great stories in celebration of fathers. You’ll hear from storytellers Willy Claflin, Martha Reed Johnson, Michael McCa...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 54:59
Dedicated Dad's Day
From: Wind & Rhythm
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On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we have music written in dedication to fathers. So join us for works by Michael Daugherty, David Holsinger, and ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), WBAA, WUAL, KMFA and more


  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 6
Pupusas and El Salvador
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Patton Elementary Stories
Caption: Joshua Rodriguez and his mother at Patton Elementary School, Credit: Danielle Warner
Elementary student Joshua Rodriguez share his family's tradition of making pupusas. This 5th grader also talks about his many cultures.

  • Added: Mar 21, 2020
  • Length: 03:09
Diwali Festival in Texas
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Patton Elementary Stories
Caption: Patton Elementary
Ruen Mhatre, a 5th grade student, talks about his Indian tradition, the Diwali Festival, and how his family celebrates in Austin, Texas.

  • Added: Mar 20, 2020
  • Length: 03:05
Holiday Special
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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The Children's Hour plays holiday favorites including the kids' favorite story

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, Morehead State Public Radio, WABE, KQRU FM LP, WLRH and more


  • Added: Dec 16, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
StoryCorps: Adam Roseman and Rick Rosenthal
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Adam Roseman and Rick Rosenthal pose after their StoryCorps interview in Atlanta, GA in September 2018. , Credit: By Brenda Ford for StoryCorps.
This is a story about Santa Rick Rosenthal of Atlanta, Georgia -- who also happens to be Jewish (Modern Orthodox, to be precise).

  • Added: Mar 27, 2019
  • Length: 02:20
Dear Santa: A Request From A Veterinarian Mom
From: Jennifer Oles
Caption: Dr. Julie Bailey
A mom and veterinarian politely asks Santa not to bring her children the item that tops their Christmas lists: a puppy. With love and detail, Dr. ...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:00