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Iranian-American writer Firoozeh Dumas' commentaries about her hyphenated life have aired on NPR.
But that was a different America. While Firoozeh ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 01, 2017
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 2
Toronto retailer Melissa Austria has created thriving menswear stores that appeal to guys who hate to shop but want to look good.
- Added: Nov 10, 2016
- Length: 11:44
It’s 1939 in southern France and World War II is taking over the lives of two sisters, Vianne and Isabelle. In this well-researched historical nove...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 06, 2016
- Length: 09:57
- Purchases: 1
A new book, False Choices: The Faux Feminism of Hillary Rodham Clinton, offers a detailed look at Hillary Clinton’s track record on welfare, Wall S...
Bought by WRGY
- Added: May 31, 2016
- Length: 59:37
- Purchases: 1
Sri Lanka's civil war lasted 26 years. It cost the lives of an estimated 100,000 people and devastated the north and east of the island nation. In ...
- Added: Apr 27, 2016
- Length: 05:38
Sasha Fisher, cofounder and Executive Director of Spark Microgrants, discusses with Associate Director of Communications Holly Camisa how Spark wor...
- Added: Sep 21, 2015
- Length: 33:40
Sandip Roy on the short film "After My Garden Grows" with filmmaker Megan Mylan and Monica Burman who is featured in the film.
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 05:00
A joint Nobel Peace Prize for Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi – a Pakistani and an Indian. Now if that doesn’t embarrass the two belligerent...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 04:30
Some 60 widows in white saris from the town of Vrindavan made thier way to Kolkata for the festival of the Goddess Durga.
Something many of them ha...
- Added: Oct 07, 2014
- Length: 04:30
India's Mangalyaan orbiter has reached Mars, but the mission means as much for the women of India as it does for science.
- Added: Sep 30, 2014
- Length: 04:30
On the occasion of International Press Freedom Day, World Footprints was invited by the United Nations Foundation to attend a powerful event sought...
- Added: May 21, 2014
- Length: 01:00:06
In Sudan, where my family is from, there is an ancient beauty ritual that married women perform called dukhan. It’s like a sauna, but with smoke.
...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 14:52
This is a story about two films that are in the eye of a peculiar storm in India.
One is called Gulaab Gang. The other is called Gulaabi Gang with...
- Added: Mar 17, 2014
- Length: 04:30
Lisa Fruchtman talks simple pleasures, honoring the past, and warming up to cold.
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 21:51
VOCO sings folk music - but not the usual coffeehouse fare. It’s music that's steeped in generations of tradition, from far-off, tucked-away corner...
Bought by American Voices
- Added: Dec 02, 2013
- Length: 07:45
- Purchases: 1
Sandip Roy talks with documentary filmmaker Nishtha Jain about her film "the Gulabi Gang."
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Sandip Roy takes us to the rally in Kolkata where thousands marched against the rash of violent rapes in the state of Bengal.
- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
Summer tourism with a twist is the theme this week on the World Vision Report.
In Nepal, we follow a street vendor who sells an exotic musical ins...
Bought by KKRN
- Added: Jun 30, 2011
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
If you get sick in southern Sudan your chances of dying escalate. Health care is a rare thing in that part of the world.
This week, the World Vis...
Bought by WDSE
- Added: May 26, 2011
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
International Women's Day is a time for women to acknowledge how women are discredited by others. And yes women too discredit women. All of this c...
- Added: Mar 09, 2011
- Length: 04:00
Afghanistan is a male dominated country. Women are often treated as little more than an object or possession. No education, no jobs, and abuse is c...
- Added: Dec 17, 2010
- Length: 28:00
As Arizona tightens its grip on the illegal immigration problem, four undocumented high school graduates have walked from Florida to Washington, D....
- Added: Apr 30, 2010
- Length: 28:00
A program from our sister studio, the Sudan Radio Project.
- Added: Dec 25, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Thousands of Bolivians migrated to Argentina in search of a liveable wage, only to find themselves sewing designer jeans in sweat shops under slave...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: May 21, 2008
- Length: 05:44
- Purchases: 1
Women in Argentina demand gender equality
- Added: Nov 12, 2007
- Length: 21:06
