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Transgender people face many obstacles in life. One of the most pressing is the difficulty they can find in getting appropriate healthcare. In th...
Bought by KMUN and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Sep 30, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The Old Farmer's Ball is a regional folk dance organization in Asheville, North Carolina that is best known for its lively Thursday night contra da...
- Added: Feb 22, 2021
- Length: 49:50
Dhows were the UAE’s lifeline. Salah Bin ouq explains that everyone in the UAE used to work on dhows, their entire lives were on boats. Because wit...
- Added: Jul 08, 2018
- Length: 07:48
This a bonus podcast sharing piece of the interview that didn't make it into the Architecture and Tile podcast.
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 02:39
At the begining, we were skeptical about
choosing Pottery as our topic, as there did not
seem to be many things to say about the topic.
However, th...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:46
Episode 05: Weaving Investigation
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:55
Jewelry is a huge part of the UAE’s history, and is very prevalent in modern age. Traditional jewelry used to have an incredibly specific purpose a...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 08:38
Initially we assumed that it wouldn’t be difficult to find people interested in speaking to us about the architecture in the UAE. We were wrong. Fi...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 07:11
Hand crafted over centuries, Arabic calligraphy has not only withstood the test of time, it has also preserved it. Just a glimpse of the richness o...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 10:09
Listen to the art and craft in perfume making in a soundscape. Audio was captured during a field investigation with a master craftspersons in the U...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: :44
We travel to China and find ourselves dancing in between the communist government and religion, outsiders and Christianity, parents and the next ge...
- Added: Apr 09, 2017
- Length: 30:53
This audio documentary was produced by Karima Ragab for the audio production course at The American University in Cairo in Cairo, Egypt. The course...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 06:57
Esther England was good at everything she did. Singing opera around the world, teaching university students who wanted to be her, doing that even a...
- Added: May 23, 2013
- Length: 09:40
Joanna Foster was worried when her first deaf child was born. When her second baby was born deaf and autistic, she was devastated. Joanna started l...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 07:12
- Purchases: 1
With the legalization of same-sex marriage in Maine, Barton Girdwood got to wondering, what about all the gay men in Maine who never found love? S...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 05:57
- Purchases: 1
In the small village of Stratton, Maine, a woman believes she's not the master of her own destiny - the spirit of a sea captain is preventing her f...
Bought by KALW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 3
Stephanie and James worked together at the University of Illinois at Chicago before they both found out that they were going to be fired.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 30, 2012
- Length: 07:11
- Purchases: 1
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes. This month's program is about human rights.
- Added: Jun 05, 2012
- Length: 02:03:38
Paralyzed from the shoulders down and colorblind, Tim Lynn managed to become a talented painter whose work has hung in several San Francisco Bay Ar...
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 11:14
A labyrinth is a circular path that leads to a center. Walking a labyrinth is an ancient ritual that pre-dates religion. Eunice Schroeder found a n...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Sep 01, 2011
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jul 11, 2011
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 1
A teenage girl talks about learning that her father is gay and her subsequent decision to stay with him.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KUT
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
Texas Music Matters revisits an award-winning documentary honoring "The Queen of Rock and Roll and Psychedelic Soul" Janis Joplin. Join Kris Kristo...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM, Marfa Public Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jun 24, 2011
- Length: 57:31
- Purchases: 3
A father decides to take a transcontinental motorcycle trip and leave his children for a year.
- Added: Jun 12, 2011
- Length: 03:29
A 21 year-old abandons his carefree bachelor fantasy and reluctantly marries a girl he accidentally impregnated.
- Added: May 26, 2011
- Length: 02:24
