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From: David Boyer
Series: THE INTERSECTION at Burning Man

Most Burners don’t know much about the history of the land or its original inhabitants: the Pyramid Lake Paiute. Reporter Lucy Kang enlightens them.

REVELRY meets REVERENCE at Burning Man

From: David Boyer
Series: THE INTERSECTION at Burning Man

Beyond the effigy that gives Burning Man its name, there’s another wooden structure: The Temple. Arguably, it’s the spiritual center of the event.

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From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio

It was 27 years ago this month—at the Ariel School in Ruwa, Zimbabwe—that 62 students witnessed a miracle. Of the biblical variety. Several strange...

Bought by KFCF FM

This Wall Is My Wall

From: Israel Story

In 1988, a handful of tough, idealistic women banded together to fight for women's rights to pray, as men do, at the holiest Jewish site in the wor...

Sound the Shofar! An Ancient Instrument in Modern Times

From: The WFMT Radio Network

The shofar, an instrument made from a ram’s horn, is heard in synagogues all over the world during the Jewish High Holidays. It has also been heard...

Bought by WRTI, WWFM, WRGY, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more

Trans in the Eyes of God: Yvonne Taylor

From: Interfaith Voices
Series: Trans in the Eyes of God

In the Church of England, you can only be baptized once. But some transgender people are seeking a new liturgy to reintroduce themselves to God, an...

Bought by WVTF and WPSU

Treating America’s Opioid Addiction: Part 2

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Synanon and the Tunnel Back to the Human Race.

PIO 18-20 Emerson Quartet Plays Shostakovich

From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon

Emerson Quartet Plays Shostakovich 14, and OSU-Corvallis Plays Reformation Symphony

Bought by WCNY, WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT

Episode 72: Bears, Birds, and Bones

From: Criminal

As long as 2,500 years ago, Native Americans placed the bones of the dead in giant mounds of earth in the shape of animals. The Effigy Mounds Natio...

Bought by PRX Remix

Belonging

From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human

This week, four stories of people who don’t quite belong in the world where they live, who take matters into their own hands to create belonging.

Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9

A Horse Named "Buckwheat"

From: Rogi Riverstone

What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...