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On this episode, we talked about the book "Krautrock," a recent addition to the 33 1/3 "Genre" series that explores the history and influence of Ge...
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- Added: Jan 06, 2024
- Length: 27:34
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n the heart of rural America, the landscape is dotted with small towns where the struggle for quality education is a pressing concern. Education in...
- Added: Jan 06, 2024
- Length: 03:14
When artist Benigna Chilla got a frayed sari, more than six decades old, from Sandip's mother it set the stage for an artistic conversation that sp...
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- Added: Jan 02, 2024
- Length: 06:00
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As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the familiar streets of Tampa Bay, I stood gazing at the sleek curves of my motorcycl...
- Added: Jan 02, 2024
- Length: 04:21
George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic, is renowned for his profound influence on 20th-century literature and politic...
- Added: Jan 01, 2024
- Length: 03:23
I’ve gone over the different Points Of View many times. I was explaining at length the different forms of 3rd person and the views of 1st and 2nd p...
- Added: Jan 01, 2024
- Length: 29:34
The phenomenon of an aging population is reshaping the demographic landscape globally, with its impact being profoundly felt in rural areas. Unlike...
- Added: Jan 01, 2024
- Length: 04:26
- Added: Dec 31, 2023
- Length: 02:00
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On this episode, we talked about John Luther Adams and his biography, "Silences So Deep," which focuses on his time living in Alaska between 1978 a...
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- Added: Dec 30, 2023
- Length: 28:33
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The Halloween documents refer to a series of confidential Microsoft memoranda on potential strategies relating to open source software and Linux th...
- Added: Dec 29, 2023
- Length: 03:40
Taylor Swift is a huge success story in her own right, having enough popularity with her music to make her a billionaire. She has a huge following,...
- Added: Dec 27, 2023
- Length: 02:11
Mainstream media’s neglect of rural America is a multifaceted issue with deep-rooted causes and significant consequences. First and foremost, the e...
- Added: Dec 27, 2023
- Length: 14:33
Sandip Roy’s search for the Christmas experience has taken him from old markets in Kolkata to resorts in the Russian River wine country in Californ...
- Added: Dec 26, 2023
- Length: 06:00
Revisiting the realm of Kurt Vonnegut feels much like embracing an old friend after a long separation. His works feel comfortable, brimming with da...
- Added: Dec 26, 2023
- Length: 03:05
On this episode, we talked about the new book by Rachel Beckles Willson, called "The Oud: An Illustrated History." This book might be the first in-...
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- Added: Dec 23, 2023
- Length: 27:42
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The majority of people regard summer as their favorite season, and we know all the reasons why. Many people look forward to autumn as an escape fr...
- Added: Dec 21, 2023
- Length: 01:52
Hamas, a Palestinian Islamist political organization and militant group has had a complex relationship with the concept of peace talks, particularl...
- Added: Dec 21, 2023
- Length: 03:28
This holiday season on World Ocean Radio we return with a special reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem by Robert Louis Stevenson writte...
- Added: Dec 20, 2023
- Length: 04:03
Sanjay Patel was the first South Asian to make a Pixar film, Sanjay’s Super Team, but after 20 years with the studio he was ready for a new adventure.
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- Added: Dec 19, 2023
- Length: 06:00
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John Lennon wrote, “All I want is the truth. Just give me some truth.” In the movie A FEW GOOD MEN, Jack Nicholson’s character states, “ You can’t ...
- Added: Dec 19, 2023
- Length: 02:00
Imagine each popcorn kernel as a tiny, sealed pot with a bit of water inside. When you put popcorn in the microwave, it’s like putting these tiny p...
- Added: Dec 17, 2023
- Length: 03:28
On this episode, we talked about the new Harvey Sachs book "Schoenberg: Why He Matters," which looks at the life and music of a composer who is one...
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- Added: Dec 16, 2023
- Length: 28:39
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Jean Shepard, a renowned American storyteller, captivated audiences for decades with his unique blend of humor, wit, and nostalgia. His radio caree...
- Added: Dec 14, 2023
- Length: 04:55
In the early 20th century, a potent wave of anti-Semitism began to sweep across Europe. Fuelled by deep-rooted prejudices and exacerbated by econom...
- Added: Dec 11, 2023
- Length: 03:14
As the economic landscape evolved, a significant change loomed over the horizon for recent graduates burdened by student debt. The government, unde...
- Added: Dec 10, 2023
- Length: 03:29
