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Internist Ashley McMullen decides to let her hair go natural for the first time in over a decade — a process which serves as a metaphor for self-ac...
- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 41:05
On this week's encore broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes Grammy Awards-nominated blues singer-songwriter Janiva Magness.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Radio Bristol, WVTF, KEDT, WETS and more
- Added: Jan 12, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 47
In our annual Fallen Heroes episode, we share words of inspiration from, and about some lesser-known grassroots activists who passed away in 2021.
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and WXDU
- Added: Dec 28, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
An Interview with Deborah Campbell about her Investigative Non-Fiction Book "A Disappearance in Damascus"
- Added: Apr 29, 2019
- Length: 30:01
Mary Harris Jones, Mother Jones, was born in 1830. She lived a quiet, non-public life until she was approximately 47 years old and then, for almost...
- Added: Mar 12, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Stephanie Land discusses her memoir, "Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive." She also reads a few short passages.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Prairie Public, KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
Elaine Kahn meditates on care, loss, and the uncertainty of the future.
Bought by Raven Radio, KALW, KHSU, and KENW
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Mary Cisper mediates on loss and grief after the death of her former husband.
- Added: May 21, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Diana Arterian describes the wedding ceremony of Agrippina the Younger, Empress of Rome and mother to the infamous Emperor Nero.
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Molly Caro May discusses her latest book, Body Full of Stars: Female Rage and My Passage Into Motherhood.
Bought by KMUD, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KWMR
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Joanna Klink meditates on personal loss.
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
francine j. harris revisits her childhood home in Detroit and imagines the ways destruction can be an empowering act.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
Hoa Nguyen considers the objects of jokes and humor.
- Added: Oct 30, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Barbara Jane Reyes remembers and praises the life of Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina domestic worker who was swindled into becoming a drug mule.
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Ana Božičević explores the feelings and emotions of spring.
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Neltje discusses her development as an artist, her love of landscape, and the hardships she faced growing up. She also reads from her memoir.
Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KWMR
- Added: Aug 07, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
The shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri made news, but Sabaah Folayan knew there was more to the story--so she moved across the country...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 53:03
- Purchases: 3
Sara Deniz Akant considers the virtues and meaning of one’s name.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Amanda Nadelberg reflects on life accomplishments and what has been left unachieved.
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Joyelle McSweeney thinks about various forms of infection and contagion facing the human
race.
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Simone White documents a mother’s life with her infant son.
- Added: May 03, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 5
Caitlin Doyle thinks about romance novels at the end of a relationship.
- Added: Apr 11, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Hannah Brooks-Motl reflects on the course of a life and its future
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Monica McClure imagines a prophet in the forest who collects the lives of men.
- Added: Jan 30, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
This week, we hear some prison-related news and then return to the topic of pregnancy in prison. We continue our discussion with Dr. Alicia Suarez,...
- Added: Jan 16, 2017
- Length: 28:03
