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Facing It (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Yusuf Komunyakaa -- A new book explores the stories behind Sargent's portraits

Bought by WJCT, KRZA, WCQS, WUGA (part of GPB), WVAS and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 9
Sargent's Women (feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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During the Gilded Age, to be painted by John Singer Sargent was the thing to do. He captured high society in all its glitz and glam. But the storie...

Bought by KENW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Sep 08, 2017
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 3
Listening to Ladies: Beth Anderson
From: Elisabeth Blair
Series: Listening to Ladies
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Composer Beth Anderson on phoning up John Cage, not "looking like" a composer, and the collage that is life. 

  • Added: Aug 29, 2017
  • Length: 27:19
Dawn Eshelman, Museum Programmer
From: The Hangar Studios
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
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Manhattan's Rubin Museum of Art gives new meaning to "Night at the Museum." Visitors have Dawn Eshelman to thank for that! As Head of Programs she ...

Bought by WCNY and CI Dolphin Radio


  • Added: Aug 13, 2017
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
10-Minute Writer's Workshop #48 - Roxane Gay
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This episode, we speak to Roxane Gay, author, essayist, teacher, and all around-superwoman. The author of New York Times bestsellers Bad Feminist a...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2017
  • Length: 07:49
Georgiana Uhlyarik, Museum Curator
From: The Hangar Studios
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
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Originally from Romania, Georgiana Uhlyarik and her parents left when she was a teenager. They spent a year in Israel before moving to Toronto wher...

Bought by WCNY and CI Dolphin Radio


  • Added: Aug 09, 2017
  • Length: 32:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Write Question - Neltje - 288
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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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 Speed of Sound: Goldfrapp
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Goldfrapp return with Silver Eye on March 31st, and while it signals a return to electronic sounds, this isn't "Ooh La La." This 7th LP uses synth,...

Bought by WOUB, WLPR , and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Aug 06, 2017
  • Length: 07:03
  • Purchases: 3
Untangle
From: Andy Short
Caption: Kaycee Snowden
This piece is a lil profile of Kaycee Snowden. She's a badass knitter and old school artisan -though she didn't come by her craft easily. To check...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 2
The Slam Poet Laureate of Winona
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Nicholle Ramsey, slam poet, Credit: Sylvia Thomas
Slam poets and sonnet lovers usually don’t hang out together. But in Winona, Minnesota, they do. KFAI’s Sylvia Thomas reports on an unusual poetry ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 28, 2017
  • Length: 04:54
  • Purchases: 1
Nerdette's Summer Homework Special
From: WBEZ
Series: Nerdette
Caption: Actor Tom Hanks on Nerdette
Guests on Nerdette always assign listeners homework, and we’ve compiled the BEST OF THE BEST into this hour-long Nerdette summer homework special. ...

Bought by KUNM, KZYX, WCNY, KOSU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 30
174: Shock Value / Wonder Women (R), 6/3/2017
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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When was the last time you saw a piece of art that made you uncomfortable? For some artists, the shock of the new and transgressive isn’t just an ...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:59
Poet and Visual Artist Bianca Stone
From: New Letters on the Air
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Poet and visual artist Bianca Stone talks about her various projects, from her first full length book SOMEONE ELSE'S WEDDING VOWS to her 2016 illus...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: May 18, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Wendy Whalen, Prima Ballerina
From: The Hangar Studios
Series: Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
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You're about to meet and get to know one of ballet's most acclaimed dancers. The incomparable Wendy Whalen spent a record-setting 30 years dancing...

Bought by WCNY and WRIR


  • Added: May 12, 2017
  • Length: 36:00
  • Purchases: 2
RDD: One Star Placed in the Center
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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One Star Placed in the Center is the name of the mural located in downtown Toledo along Adams and 11th ­street. It is one of the many murals the Ar...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 08, 2017
  • Length: 06:42
  • Purchases: 1
The Art of Lisa Gray
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
Caption: Lisa Gray, Credit: Kari Barnaal Yearous
On this episode of, Art Beat, we visit with a local author, who received a South East Minnesota Arts Council Emerging Artist Grant. She is now taki...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2017
  • Length: 32:15
The Cool Gaze of Madame Realism
From: The Organist
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In an era of fake news and alternative facts, what is the role of literature that blurs the line between fiction and non-fiction? Novelist Lynne Ti...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2017
  • Length: 30:55
Update from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC)
From: KSRQ
Caption: NW Minnesota Arts Gallery in East Grand Forks, MN
Glass work artist Sue Suess of Roseau, MN and sketch artist Abi Kramer of Detroit Lakes, MN discuss their work and a current display of their artwo...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2017
  • Length: 09:04
RDD: Art, Science, and Information
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, you'll meet Vanessa Snyder a freelance graphic designer, exhibit planner, and painter.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 18, 2017
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 1
Susie Lee: Listening to Your Body Before Changing Your Life
From: The Art of Risk
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What did want to be when she grew up? A plastic surgeon! No, a science teacher! No, I know—an artist. No, wait—company CEO! Susie Lee CEO of Siren...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2017
  • Length: 42:43
Patricia Cronin on Making Art History
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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New York-based artist Patricia Cronin talks about women, power and sexuality inside her Tack Room installation at the 2017 Armory Show.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 13, 2017
  • Length: 08:40
  • Purchases: 1
MN90: A Camera, Two Kids and Annie Griffiths’ Ripple Effect
From: Ampers
Series: MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds
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Annie Griffiths was only taking pictures for a photo class at the University of Minnesota. But what she saw through a lens made her change her majo...

Bought by KVSC, KSRQ, WDSE, WTIP, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Apr 12, 2017
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 25
Ragamala Dance Tours Rural Minnesota
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Ragamala Dance, Credit: ragamaladance.org
The Ragamala Dance Company has brought their "emotional vistas" of Indian Dance to audiences large and small for the past 25 years. The troupe bri...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2017
  • Length: 11:35
Update from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC)
From: KSRQ
Caption: NWMAC Gallery and Girft Shop - East Grand Forks, MN
Retired art teacher Phyllis Kalliokoski of East Grand Forks, MN shares her story on painting, education and details on a current display of her art...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2017
  • Length: 08:03
Dayton Indy Garment Makers Band Together
From: renee wilde
Series: Culture Couch
Caption: Tracy McElfresh and Lawanda Stonerock, Credit: Renee Wilde
Dayton has an eclectic population of independent fashion designers and craftspeople. Today on Culture Couch, Renee Wilde introduces listeners two l...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2017
  • Length: 05:59

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