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The untold story of the how the Coastal Commission took on the Southern Pacific Railroad in Monterey to prevent the sale of their abandoned railroa...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 11:14
Saving Crystal Cove - The story of Laura Davick, an accidental activist, who used the California Coastal Act to save the historic 1930's cottages i...
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 21:58
"I have been crowned Queen of the Desert...I have nothing to fear...I am the sun, the stars, the pearl, the lion, the light from heaven.”
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 02:27
Every weekend this summer, vacationers from all over Minnesota and beyond its borders have packed up the family car and headed north to Highway 1. ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 4
On recent assignment for WoodenBoat Magazine, host Peter Neill visited Istanbul, Turkey to explore the maritime heritage of this ancient city and t...
- Added: Oct 29, 2012
- Length: 06:22
WTIP's Bob Carter visited recently with Steve Glischinski, author of "Minnesota Railroads: A Photographic History, 1940-2012," from the U of MN Pre...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 19:13
A sound-rich and thoughtful piece questioning who the actual cannibals in Papua New Guinea are: the locals or the tourists visiting them....
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUT
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 2
Come on a self-drive road-trip through Namibia and learn how tourism is helping to conserve wildlife, habitat, and culture.
PRX exclusive, slated f...
Bought by KUOW, KUT, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 04:49
- Purchases: 3
Brad Herried, cartographer & web developer at the U of MN Polar Geospatial Center, chatted with Buck Benson of WTIP recently about a new joint proj...
- Added: Sep 12, 2012
- Length: 14:41
An examination of why the residents of Portland, OR are so enamored with going to the movies. This piece was commissioned by Monocle 24, part of Mo...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 13:26
The San Francisco Wave Organ remains one of the Bay Area's most unknown, misunderstood and yet beloved landmarks. After listening, I hope you'll wa...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 1
A Crash Course in Camping - By Noel Clark: In 2007 the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources researched why people in Minnesota were spending l...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:34
This week on Culture Queue, we leave the comfort of Radio K's studios for some fresh air and exercise.
We begin with a report from Producer Noel Cl...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 28:02
- Purchases: 1
The U of MN Tourism Center conducted a study recently to look at how travel among households with school-aged children is affected when school star...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 14:52
On one block in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood, an unnamed baker whips up artisan sourdoughs to sell to his neighbors.
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
Can a city retain a memory, and if so what does it sound like?
Bought by KBRP Community Radio and KUT
- Added: Jul 08, 2012
- Length: 25:40
- Purchases: 2
There was a time when the Maasai in East Africa were few and the wildlife numerous. Moran, or warriors were required to hunt lions to prove their c...
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 04:55
Humorous and Philosophical essay about "Face Culture" in everyday China
- Added: Jun 24, 2012
- Length: 08:10
Bashora Galgalo is a 47 year old member of the Watha Tribe a minority indigenous hunter gather tribe from Kenya. He was born a hunterat Ndololo in ...
- Added: Jun 20, 2012
- Length: 07:10
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 20:03
- Purchases: 1
The Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville arrived in Detroit in 1831 to the quote: “utmost limits of European civilization” and wrote ‘Democracy in Amer...
Bought by The Story, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 4
Talking, in Arabic, with the animals in Egypt. Specifically animals out of work because their country had a revolution and their main clients, tour...
Bought by WABE, Listenwise, KUT, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 5
If you're planning a summer getaway, make sure you don't get TAKEN. Host watchdog Rich Fish is busting travel scams on a new edition of Bloomington...
- Added: Jun 06, 2012
- Length: 04:57
This week Radio Curious takes you to Glass Beach in Ft. Bragg, California for a visit with Captain Cass Farrington, the creator and owner of the Gl...
- Added: Jun 05, 2012
- Length: 29:02
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 01:55:01
