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Revisit the days of Underground FM radio with music from the mid 60s to the mid 70s, all played from original vinyl LPs and singles! In this episod...
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 59:52
- Purchases: 12
Revisit the days of Underground FM radio with music from the mid 60s to the mid 70s, all played from original vinyl LPs and singles! In this episod...
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 59:50
- Purchases: 11
Revisit the days of Underground FM radio with music from the mid 60s to the mid 70s, all played from original vinyl LPs and singles! In this episod...
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 59:52
- Purchases: 10
Radio Curious discusses the orphan trains of 1854-1930 with Victoria Golden, who helped author the autobiography of William Delos Vansteenburgh, ti...
- Added: Jul 24, 2018
- Length: 29:00
One of American music's original crossover kings, his music transformed a city and an industry forever.
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 18:45
An audio essay that combines science, personal moments, and the wit and wisdom of four 100-year-old (and up) women.
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 10:26
For these guys, old radios are more than just electronics; they're works of art.
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 06:25
Nurys Ortiz, 58, of Washington Heights, left the Dominican Republic ("DR") to work in a NYC factory when she was 17 years old.
Ortiz started cooki...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:28
- Purchases: 1
Nancy Soong, 90, of Battery Park City, Manhattan, recalls the foods of her childhood in Hong Kong.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 02:04
- Purchases: 1
Olga Colon, 86, of Manhattan's Lower East Side, arrived in New York City -- from Puerto Rico -- when she was 18 years old.
Over the years Colon ma...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 02:08
- Purchases: 1
Christina Lam, 68, of Chinatown, Manhattan, grew up in Hong Kong and moved to New York to work in a garment factory on East Broadway. She recalls h...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 2
Hilda Baumol, 89, of Battery Park City, Manhattan, recalls the automat and a memorable (and long-shuttered) New York City restaurant chain, Childs.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: 01:56
- Purchases: 2
His was a life that nearly didn't happen. He fell under a boxcar, his left arm mangled as a child, yet went on to own and manage one of the greates...
- Added: May 05, 2011
- Length: 03:00
Dmae Roberts features an in-depth and lively interview with Northwest Writer Ivan Doig.
- Added: Dec 02, 2010
- Length: 28:02
Walter Breuning is believed to be the world's oldest man. He was born in 1896...
- Added: Oct 18, 2010
- Length: 04:56
Shorter version of the Military Draft
- Added: May 31, 2010
- Length: 29:00
Paris has its Parisians, Boston its Bostonians. What does it take to be/become a Washingtonian?
- Added: May 18, 2010
- Length: 07:04
An oral history of Portland, Maine's long-lost Little Italy.
- Added: Jan 20, 2009
- Length: 07:08
A retrospective museum exhibit take us back to the seventies
- Added: Oct 14, 2008
- Length: 09:28
- Added: Nov 22, 2007
- Length: 08:49
- Added: Oct 28, 2007
- Length: 26:44
- Purchases: 1
WWII veteran Ed Goshorn talks about befriending a young German pilot who had earlier tried to kill him.
Bought by WVTF
- Added: May 04, 2007
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 1
A centenarian painter reflects on art and the most important forms of nourishment in life.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 03:33
