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Robert E. Lee once served as West Point's Superintendent. Should the school still display his portrait?
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: Dignitaries - including Robert E. Lee's great grandson, Hanson E. Ely III (right) - unveil a portrait of the Confederate general in West Point's library in 1952. The portrait is one of several images of Lee that still are displayed at the military academy, Credit: From the 1952 book "The Sesquicentennial of the United States Military Academy: An Account of the Observance." / U.S. Military Academy
Congress ordered Confederate names and images to be removed from military installations. But what about portraits of Lee before he joined the Confe...

Bought by KUT, Texas Public Radio, WRFA-LP, KMXT, and KRPS


  • Added: Nov 09, 2021
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 5
Ryan Merkley and Creative Commons: Providing Legal Infrastructure for Creative Sharing
From: Arch Street Press
Series: Innovate Podcast
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Tune into our Innovate Media interview with Ryan Merkley, CEO of Creative Commons, to learn about Ryan and how CC provides accessible legal and tec...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 46:43
Dan Weiss of Haverford College and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Leading Through Education
From: Arch Street Press
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Dan Weiss, current President of Haverford College and soon to be President of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York discusses his lifelong inter...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jul 07, 2015
  • Length: 42:50
  • Purchases: 1
Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz: A dissident superstar gives voice to political prisoners
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
Caption: "With Wind," an instillation at Alcatraz by the Chinese dissident, Ai Weiwei, Credit: Sandhya Dirks
Ai WeiWei has been under house arrest in Beijing since 2011, but that has not stopped him from making work internationally. He just opened a massiv...

Bought by WABE and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 06:31
  • Purchases: 2
A balm for mothers who have lost
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
Caption: Ayanna Davis preparing the altar, Credit: Jen Chien
“Our Hallowed Ground - The Love Balm Project”is a series of performances based on testimonies of Bay Area mothers and grandmothers who have lost ch...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2013
  • Length: 07:07
Sneak into a squat for a dose of literature
From: KALW
Caption: A recent reading at 851: The Squat
Given the high demand for living space in San Francisco, it may be hard to believe that any apartment is sitting around empty. But there's at least...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 1
Concerts at the White House
From: Richard Paul
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A look at concerts in the Kennedy White House, narrated by Richard Dreyfuss.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, Delmarva Public Media, WLPR , KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
  • Length: 08:14
  • Purchases: 13
JFK and the Arts
From: Richard Paul
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A look at changes in art policy during the Kennedy Administration, narrated by Richard Dreyfuss.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, WABE, Delmarva Public Media, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
  • Length: 08:25
  • Purchases: 11
The Art of Peace - Sudan Radio Project
From: War News Radio
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A program from our sister studio, the Sudan Radio Project.

  • Added: Dec 25, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Artists Get a Piece of Mass Health Reform
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Artist Xylor Jane
Artists and writers are among the new demographic getting free or subsidized health care under Massachusetts health reform. They say it allows them...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 05, 2009
  • Length: 03:53
  • Purchases: 2
Controversy at Brooklyn's MoCADA
From: NYCity News Service
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Artist Dread Scott is known for his political work. His latest exhibit in Brooklyn is ruffling a few feathers over its depiction of police brutali...

  • Added: May 23, 2008
  • Length: 04:00
Next Generation Radio @ SXSW
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Gilberto Gil

Bought by WMNF


  • Added: Mar 19, 2007
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 1
Museums Court GenXers
From: Tanya Ott
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Featuring story describing how museums are using sushi and other enticements to get young patrons to visit

Bought by WMFE and WVTF


  • Added: Nov 14, 2006
  • Length: 05:35
  • Purchases: 2
Healing Iraq
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

  • Added: Mar 31, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
Christo Scoping Meetings
From: KRCC-FM
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Artist continues plans to drape the Arkansas River

  • Added: Jan 20, 2006
  • Length: 11:09
Disagreement over Proposed Art Installation Still Brewing
From: KRCC-FM
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Christo contemplates his next project, locals are split

Bought by KOTO


  • Added: Dec 28, 2005
  • Length: 05:24
  • Purchases: 1
Your Light Bulbs Waste Energy
From: The Environment Report
Series: Your Choice; Your Planet series
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Your incandescent light bulbs waste 95-percent of the energy they use.

Bought by KVNF, WMFE, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Connecticut Public (WNPR), and American Independence Radio


  • Added: Mar 22, 2005
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 5