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August is the month when we mark Women's Equality Day, when the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote passed in 1920. But we're still behi...
- Added: Aug 23, 2023
- Length: 02:30
A rare little seabird nests in the rugged mountains between Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
- Added: Feb 08, 2023
- Length: 01:45
In the small West African nation of Togo, a typical meal consists of one of two staple foods: pâte (pronounced like “pot”), made from corn flour an...
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: 04:23
It’s hardly Santaland but as Christmas approaches Montoo’s bakery, in a dingy lane in central Kolkata, is one of the city's hottest addresses.
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Sandip Roy tries to call his mother, but it proves to be more challenging than one would expect.
- Added: Feb 02, 2015
- Length: 04:30
The restless boy is finally still. Khatak master Pandit Chitresh Das passed away on Jan. 4, 2015 in Northern California.
- Added: Jan 06, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Sandip Roy tries to hear through the noise and get to the heart of Diwali.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Jun 30, 2014
- Length: 01:41
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Apr 28, 2014
- Length: 03:36
Berlin, Germany - 1972. An American teenager tries to come to terms with what she sees and what she feels on both sides of the Wall while secretly ...
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 03:08
- Purchases: 2
Gaetane Abrial unabashedly declares her love, passion and desires in the song "Unknown Flavors" co-written with André Manoukian.
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 04:50
La Grande Sophie (Tall Sophie) asks her lover to keep writing and open up to her.
- Added: Dec 14, 2012
- Length: 04:40
"I love you", three short words, full of sweetness, but there are undercurrents and a darker side, as Jean-Jacques Goldman tells us in his song "Kn...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 04:56
We have crossed swords, we have suffered sleepless nights. Do we dare reach out to each other with open arms?
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 05:02
I'll show courage, I'll channel my anger and let time go by, but it will take a lot more to cope with the loss of your beauty.
- Added: Oct 13, 2012
- Length: 04:33
The singer/songwriter 'Et Maxence' found her audience through the internet. Her song "Early September", about a relationship full of doubts, is in ...
- Added: Oct 01, 2012
- Length: 05:23
Audio postcard from DIY punk music festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 11, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Following a traumatic breakup, Mathilde is back in town, leaving her ex-partner in a state of panic.
- Added: Sep 06, 2012
- Length: 04:08
A Generation Putin *extra*: Audio postcard from a military jeep ride in the former Soviet stronghold of Balaklava, Ukraine.
- Added: Aug 26, 2012
- Length: 04:15
- Purchases: 3
Do not fear happiness. It does not exist. We shall die tomorrow. Let yourself go for the duration of a kiss...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 04:34
A young Frenchman visits the Red Square in Moscow. His guide is a pretty Russian girl. Romance blossoms, notwithstanding Cold War politics.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Aug 07, 2012
- Length: 05:43
- Purchases: 1
A poem by Jacques Prévert, "As Simple as 'Good Morning'" has become a song that celebrates a serene and contented love. Vanina Michel interprets...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 26, 2012
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
A man promises pearls, diamonds and riches to a woman. She responds: I have no need for these treasures. Bars on the window are bars even if they ...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 05:29
- Purchases: 1
Edith Piaf in an upbeat mood, interprets a beautiful love song written especially for her by Charles Aznavour.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 19, 2012
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 1
A young man takes his girlfriend to a cherry orchard. They ascend a ladder together. Thus starts a magnificent love song about young love, writte...
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- Added: Jul 15, 2012
- Length: 05:18
- Purchases: 1