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American religions like sports, the arts, corporate life and house-hold pets - leave us with a goopy kind of gradualism.
Since the Earth's crisis ...
- Added: Jan 20, 2024
- Length: 29:00
More ghostly encounters of a Third Kind with a woman named Sarah who seems to have something of a shine.
- Added: Oct 31, 2023
- Length: 25:23
Most Burners don’t know much about the history of the land or its original inhabitants: the Pyramid Lake Paiute. Reporter Lucy Kang enlightens them.
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 28:09
Beyond the effigy that gives Burning Man its name, there’s another wooden structure: The Temple. Arguably, it’s the spiritual center of the event.
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 39:07
Burning Man is pagan at its core with a hell-ish aesthetic. So why do so many devout Christians attend? And what do they do there?
- Added: Aug 21, 2023
- Length: 20:34
An inmate struggles to find freedom through Magick while on Death Row.
- Added: Oct 02, 2022
- Length: 28:54
Gurus and evangelists, swamis and proselytizers, new agers and mystics—they immediately arouse my suspicions and raise my hackles as I prepare for ...
- Added: Aug 08, 2022
- Length: 27:49
Mishy spent the day at the municipal shatnez laboratory in ultra-Orthodox Bnei Brak, where he learned more than he ever thought he’d know about the...
- Added: Jul 26, 2022
- Length: 07:36
When Tamir Levy’s brother asked him whether he planned to circumcise his soon-to-be-born son, the answer was obvious. After all, roughly 99% of Jew...
- Added: Jul 13, 2022
- Length: 32:57
Yoshi Fields doesn’t eat pigs, but he traveled across Israel tracing the history of pork in the Holy Land. Along the way, he learned how, over the ...
- Added: Jun 20, 2022
- Length: 35:26
Mishy Harman meets up with Councilwoman Fleur Hassan-Nahoum on the corner of Ruth Street in Jerusalem, to discuss the importance of historical memo...
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 05:07
From the top of Tell El-Ful, an abandoned hilltop in East Jerusalem, you can see all the way from Amman to Tel Aviv, from Jerusalem to Ramallah. An...
- Added: May 18, 2022
- Length: 01:08:41
Faith - Shanna Marie Wallace is a Spiritual Interfaith Minister, who inspires in her classes, workshops, and guest speaking appearances. Her passio...
- Added: Mar 22, 2022
- Length: 03:06
Faith - Gerald Alston is an American R&B singer, and the lead singer with The Manhattans. Between 1988 and 1995, he left the group to record five a...
- Added: Mar 16, 2022
- Length: 02:50
Mishy Harman follows schach, or the palm branches used to cover Jewish temporary houses called Sukot, all the way from a Jordan Valley date farm to...
- Added: Mar 07, 2022
- Length: 06:54
When neighbors Steve Gray and Anat Harrel of Kibbutz Hanaton in the Upper Galilee lost their jobs as tour guides due to the pandemic, they decided ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2022
- Length: 36:04
We explore the motivations and challenges of converts as they carve out a uniquely American path for being Muslim in the United States. We profile ...
Bought by KALW, Nevada Public Radio, RadioStPete Florida, WKAR, WLRH and more
- Added: Jan 29, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
What would life look like if we oriented our week not around work—but rest? In this episode, we explore our personal and societal need for rest and...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 29:00
Today on Art Beat we’re taking photography to new heights with Seth Thompson. How does Seth reach these new heights? With a drone. Seth has been st...
- Added: Oct 12, 2021
- Length: 16:39
Crystal Chandler finds the perfect memento of her grandfather, a former Seventh Day Adventist pastor, to take with her when she moves to New York.
- Added: Sep 09, 2021
- Length: 18:26
Join us for “Online Conspiracies & Virtual Cults” and reflect whether group dynamics have overwhelmed logic and conviction in your life, or that of...
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 35:35
There may be no other actor on the world’s stage whose life has been as heavily documented as Muhammad Ali's. Yet for all the ways the legendary at...
Bought by KOSU, WSKG, WKMS, WCPN, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more
- Added: Mar 29, 2021
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 39
We explore peacemaking strategies for law enforcement officers who are trying to respond to persistent calls from citizens to address repeated high...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Oct 27, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
A piece of local history audio storytelling exploring a now-defunct predominantly black church in Mount Vernon, Ohio, through the voices of its for...
- Added: Sep 16, 2020
- Length: 16:07
Season 1, Episode 7
Congregants at a New Orleans synagogue study and educate themselves about mass incarceration and form bonds with formerly inca...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 28, 2020
- Length: 08:16
- Purchases: 1
