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Abigail Spanberger: Defending Her Country Yet Again

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Abigail Spanberger, Credit: Rebecca D'Angelo

Abigail Spanberger swore an oath at age twenty-four “to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and d...

Slava Ukraini with Uliana Bazar Part 1

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Self portrait., Credit: Uliana Bazar

Four years ago, Uliana Bazar, along with her spouse, Matthew Propert, left their home in the United States and flew to Ukraine, the land of her bir...

A Fisherman goes to Brussels

From: Katz Laszlo

An artesanal fisherman from a small Catalan village ends up shaping EU fishing law.

A Nation of Immigrants, Part 2

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

America has a long, long, long history of embracing immigrants one day, generally because it needed them for economic reasons, a variation of slave...

Bought by KVSC

#5: Munir, News Face and Oranges

From: Nadia Abuelezam
Series: Palestinians Podcast

We hear from Munir Jirmanus, a physicist near Boston, MA about his multiple experiences and encounters with the concept of "home." Munir tells a nu...

Reconciliation, a Tale of Two Seas

From: Hebah Fisher
Series: Kerning Cultures

Caption: Castles in the sky and in the sand, Bahrain, Credit: Hebah Fisher

It's 2011, and Bahrain is a divided society.

Bought by KPIP-LP

Escape from Tehran

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Soft spoken Thai chef, Somchai Sirweawneter, went from the frying pan to the fire when he answered a call from the American Embassy at the height o...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis

Nemanja Kojic a.k.a Hornsman Coyote On HIS Couch...

From: Constance A. Dunn
Series: On the Couch...

Caption: Nemanja Kojic (Hornsman Coyote), Credit: Constance A. Dunn

Interview with Serbian musician Nemanja Kojic (Hornsman Coyote) by Constance A. Dunn. Interview from Coyote's living room in Belgrade.

Bahrain: Desert Island Risks...

From: Miranda Diboll

Caption: Interviewing at Pearl Roundabout 20th February 2011

In 'Bahrain: Desert Island Risks', Former expatriate Miranda Diboll took advantage of her housewife visa status in the country and interviewed prot...

Governing the Occupation

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Dispatches from Occupy Maine's consensus process

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix

Pakistan Aslant (1) - "The country that could kill the world"

From: Open Source

Caption: “MOHAMED ALI JINNAH: His Moslem tiger wants to eat the Hindu cow” [April 1946]

Christopher Lydon on the road in South Asia, in a compilation of conversations and reflections on Pakistan's past and dynamic present. Featuring no...

Bought by WCPN, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Pakistan Aslant (2) - Roots of Resilience

From: Open Source

Caption: Rashid Rana's "I Love Miniatures" (2002)

Christopher Lydon on the road in South Asia, in a compilation of conversations and reflections on Pakistan's past and dynamic present. Featuring fi...

Bought by WCPN and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Jay Ipson: The Original Survivor

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Jay Ipson in front of the Virginia Holocaust Museum., Credit: John MacLellan

Jay Ipson, the youngest Holocaust survivor living in Virginia today, lived in an underground lair for six months during the Nazi occupation of his ...

Kennedy and the Peace Corps: Idealism on the Ground

From: Lester Graham

Caption: Kennedy challenging university students to serve the Third World., Credit: University of Michigan

This compelling documentary explains how a John F. Kennedy challenge to college students ultimately became the Peace Corps. It explores Kennedy's...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Interlochen Public Radio, Michigan Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WYSO and more

Handsworth Evolution

From: Robin Valk

Calypso, Reggae, Rap, Soul, Asian Rap and Sound Systems in Birmingham, England, in the 60s, 70s and 80s.

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA

Please Don't Say My Name: Burmese refugees at risk in Malaysia

From: karen zusman

Malaysia is a country that does not distinguish between illegal migrants, refugees and asylum seekers. What's worse, refugees from Burma have recen...