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Crossing East: First Contacts - Program One
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series
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Asian sailors and adventurers helped to form the new country of America. THE ACTUAL SHOW LENGTH IS 59 MINUTES. THERE ARE SEVERAL VERSIONS OF THIS...

Bought by KUOW, Radio Catskill, KZYX, KRCB 104.9, WCPN and more


  • Added: Mar 28, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 25
Crossing East: Frontier Asians - Program Two
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series
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The communities, farms and ranches settled by Asian Americans on the frontier. Hosted by George Takei. THE ACTUAL SHOW LENGTH IS 59 MINUTES. THER...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KQED, WCPN, WCPN and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2006
  • Length: 01:53:00
  • Purchases: 20
Episode 1 - Life Distilled: Four Decades of U.S. Poet Laureates
From: New Letters on the Air
Series: Life Distilled: Four Decades of U.S. Poet Laureates
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Episode 1 features poet laureates Mark Strand, Gwendolyn Brooks and Ted Kooser discussing the art and craft of writing poetry and reading some of t...

Bought by WETS, WCPN, WFHB, North Country Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 02, 2006
  • Length: 01:04:02
  • Purchases: 13
Part 5: Press Freedoms
From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Today
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Domestic problems are widely covered in Iran's newspapers, but there are some "red lines" journalists are warned not to cross. The red lines aren't...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
  • Length: 07:28
  • Purchases: 1
Part 4: Morals Police
From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Today
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he para-military organization known as Basij has attracted an army of devout young men dedicated to fundamentalist Islamic principals. Their job is...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
  • Length: 07:17
  • Purchases: 1
Part 3: Power of Words
From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Today
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In Iran writers, especially poets, enjoy pop-star status. Despite the dangers poet Simin Behbehani has used her work to speak out for human rights ...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
  • Length: 08:13
Part 2: Beyond the Veil
From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Today
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Women's lives in Iran defy stereotypes. Women are caught between modernity and tradition, and their rights under Iranian law reflect these paradoxes.

Bought by WBEZ, Radio Catskill, KVMR, WBEZ, KWCW and more


  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
  • Length: 07:57
  • Purchases: 6
Part 1: Making Ends Meet
From: Vermont Public
Series: Iran Today
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Poverty and unemployment are taking their toll on every from medical school graduates to those with little education.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Feb 17, 2006
  • Length: 07:53
  • Purchases: 1
What's the Word? Petrarch and Love Poetry
From: Modern Language Association
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A look at how many contemporary ideas about love come from the love sonnets of fourteenth-century Italian poet Francesco Petrarch

Bought by KVSC, WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2006
  • Length: 29:17
  • Purchases: 9
Peace Talks Radio: Sampler for Program Directors
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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NOT FOR BROADCAST: Clips from Peace Talks Radio Series

Bought by KSKA


  • Added: Nov 21, 2005
  • Length: 06:52
  • Purchases: 1
Making Peace With Ourselves In Troubled Times (Peace Talks Radio Series)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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Host Suzanne Kryder talks with meditation teacher Eric Kolvig ( Ph.D) about coping with inner conflict, in light of terrorist attacks and war, and ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KDUR, WUSM, WMPG, KSKA and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2005
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 6
Central America After the Wars Part Four - The Press, Indigenous Identity & The Artists' View
From: Maria Martin
Series: Despues de las Guerras: Central America After the Wars
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Free Press, Identity & Discrimination

Bought by KUT, WSKG, WGBH Radio Boston, WLIU, WBEZ and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2005
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 7
Snakes in a Box. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Workers at the loading dock negotiate with management

  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 02:02
Offramp - Nosebleeds of the Mind
From: Sheila Cowley
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A surrealistic talk show

  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 05:57
Journeys to the Underworld. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
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On a talk show, some confusion between the criminal underworld and just plain Hades

  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 05:03
Dog Talk. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
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Lunacy on a Local Call-In Show

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 1
Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind - Behind the Scenes with Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
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Inventive improvisations – absurdist and thoughtful humor and music. Pleasantly surreal.

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 29:07
  • Purchases: 1
Me, Completely Serious. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:54
  • Purchases: 1
Layers of Insurrection. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:14
  • Purchases: 1
Back in the Antechamber. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 27:13
  • Purchases: 1
The Centrifuge of Integrity. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:05
  • Purchases: 1
Dancing at the Crematorium. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:24
  • Purchases: 1
The Fabric of Renown. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 26:29
  • Purchases: 1
Nosebleeds of the Mind. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Bach Centrifuge. . . Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - Broadcast Episodes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Improvised humor and music

Bought by The Prairie Star


  • Added: Aug 09, 2005
  • Length: 28:20
  • Purchases: 1

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