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Reflections on China's Bureaucracy: Standing in my Underwear in a Shanghai Supermarket
From: STephen ASma
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Humorous and philosophical essay about a brush with Chinese Security Guards in Shanghai

  • Added: Jun 24, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
Losing Face and Saving Face: Understanding Chinese Culture
From: STephen ASma
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Humorous and Philosophical essay about "Face Culture" in everyday China

  • Added: Jun 24, 2012
  • Length: 08:10
David Bouchier Essay: Othello's Cyprus
From: WSHU
Series: Essays by David Bouchier
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David revisits an ancient conflict on the island of Cyprus.

  • Added: Nov 17, 2008
  • Length: 03:48
David Bouchier Essay: Europe Shock
From: WSHU
Series: Essays by David Bouchier
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David finds it quite easy to adjust to life in Belgium.

  • Added: Jun 30, 2008
  • Length: 03:44
The Danger of Mangos
From: Owen Egerton
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Paradise with a toddler is no paradise at all

  • Added: Sep 02, 2007
  • Length: 03:20
Nick Drake's Fans
From: Jeffrey Dugan
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Fans of an obscure musician unite online - and then in person.

Bought by WILL


  • Added: Feb 18, 2006
  • Length: 08:41
  • Purchases: 1
The Q-train
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A chance encounter on a train

  • Added: Sep 02, 2005
  • Length: 02:42
Smells Like Camping
From: Sean O'Connor
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The author rhapsodizes about the multi-sensory joys of a camping trip.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 06, 2004
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Piazza San Marco
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
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Audio Postcard from Venice

  • Added: Oct 11, 2003
  • Length: 01:44