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This is the first of five episode charting the life, career and influence of filmmaker Whit Stillman during the rise of a new American auteur movem...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 54:00
Have you ever thought about dropping everything to pursue your passion? Susanne Papawassiliu profiles Mike Powers who left his life in Florida behi...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Sep 30, 2021
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 1
This episode, two stories from the U.S. borders. The first, from Javier Zamora, who crossed into the U.S. without his parents when he was nine year...
- Added: Aug 13, 2018
- Length: 36:40
In 1999, The Band officially called it quits. In this hour long audio essay, Don McIver looks at the history of The Band to examine the nature of ...
- Added: Apr 29, 2014
- Length: 58:03
We visited with youth at the Alabama Department of Youth Service in Mount Meigs, AL and met graduates of their program who have continued to write.
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 07:36
Our time with Free Minds Book Club and Writing Workshop was powerful! D.C. youth who are shipped into the Federal prison system had little contact ...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Feb 10, 2014
- Length: 19:20
- Purchases: 1
John Lomax and his son Alan toured the South in the 1930s gathering music for the Library of Congress. Life then, and now, can be pretty tough in ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WWNO, Troy Public Radio, and KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jan 28, 2014
- Length: 54:18
- Purchases: 4
Writer and Latino activist Luis J. Rodriguez was born in El Paso and grew up in East L.A. We went to talk Luis Rodriguez simply because he, and hi...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jan 22, 2014
- Length: 11:03
- Purchases: 1
What a year was 1913! Many have called it the true beginning of 20th century culture. From New York, where the first large-scale show of modern ar...
Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, KPIK-LP, WFMT Station Account, WGBH Radio Boston, KZYX and more
- Added: Jan 11, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 33
Poet, Scholar and Artist Tomas Q. Morin talks about his life and career, and reads a few of his own works.
- Added: Mar 17, 2010
- Length: 10:59
A short ride on the "poetry bus"
Bought by KSFR, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, KZSC, and KLCC
- Added: Jan 28, 2007
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 5
An intimate look at the life and work of poet Donald Justice, as told through the memories of friends, family, and fellow poets.
- Added: Feb 16, 2006
- Length: 58:15
A documentary about Indianapolis' Creative Renewal Arts Fellowships which has granted 150 "artistic sabbaticals" since 1999.
- Added: Aug 20, 2004
- Length: 29:55