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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
KFAI's Matthew Schneeman shares two stories of grief, family, and healing in and around Sax-Zim bog in Northern Minnesota.
- Added: Aug 24, 2023
- Length: 07:54
Two stories about people finding stability when things feel out of control.
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)
- Added: May 30, 2023
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
The fifth chapter of the series, Carbon Valley.
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)
- Added: Sep 23, 2022
- Length: 49:09
- Purchases: 1
After 20 years in Afghanistan Sandip is left with the tragic ghosts of memory.
- Added: Sep 07, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Follow me through the day where I found out that I was mentally and emotionally exhausted. I would like to see how many can relate.
- Added: Feb 18, 2021
- Length: 08:40
A fond remembrance of Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who died Sunday Nov. 15th after battling the COVID-19 virus.
- Added: Nov 16, 2020
- Length: 06:00
Julian struggles to read a piece about a woman visiting her sister who was admitted into a mental health hospital for being a danger to herself. Ho...
- Added: May 17, 2019
- Length: 22:26
Memorabilia is about a grown man reconnecting with rituals and memories from his childhood. It's about some good old sports collectibles. And my an...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 01, 2019
- Length: 07:19
- Purchases: 1
Once Asha effortlessly brought India to my kitchen in California. Now she transported me from a balmy night in a park in Kolkata to a foggy evening...
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 06:00
- Added: Oct 12, 2017
- Length: 10:13
I don’t know how many shoes this old radio program sells. But it can never feel the same as hearing those voices, most of them long dead, bring a c...
- Added: Oct 04, 2016
- Length: 05:59
On Sunday night, much of India was watching television with bated breath. All for one young woman at the Rio Olympics. Her name is Dipa Karmakar an...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 3
Sometimes when I return to San Francisco from Calcutta it feels like I have two homes, the best of both worlds. But sometimes at night, jet-lagged ...
- Added: Jun 28, 2016
- Length: 05:57
While the world was marking the passing of Muhammad Ali, another giant in the world of sports in India died in Kolkata to far less notice.
- Added: Jun 07, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Most people who come to her restaurant and wash down golden fried prawn with cold beer have no inkling about her back story.
- Added: Mar 21, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Tent Show Radio host Michael Perry gets in and out of big trouble in Wyoming, and welcomes Louisiana native, Jeffery Broussard creates incredible ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2016
- Length: 59:20
- Purchases: 4
Justice has finally come for Suzette Jordan.Though she was not there to witness it.
In 2013 she became the face of rape in Kolkata, India. Her att...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 05:59
Monica Hand visits the unmarked slave graves of Jewell Cemetery in Columbia, Missouri, together with geneaologist Traci Wilson-Kleekamp.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 07:22
- Purchases: 1
We are inundated by a circus of gratuitous and salacious images in our media everyday, but one recent photograph has cut through the clutter.
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Sep 08, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
On top of the highest hill in San Francisco is the Mount Davidson Cross -- a monument to the Armenian Genocide. Friday, April 24th marks 100 years ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 14:15
- Purchases: 1
Part one of Audio Revolution MIXTAPE #4 presents a powerful selection of stories made by youth at the Global Leadership Forum 2014 held at the Unit...
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 27:54
- Purchases: 2
What does it mean to love an object? And does that love...wear off?
- Added: Feb 15, 2015
- Length: 15:20
A Spanish-language audio postcard from the cemetery at San Felipe del Agua in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 03:07
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 18, 2014
- Length: 10:25