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In Memoriam 2022
From: WBJB
Series: In Memoriam
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A look at the musicians we lost in 2022.

  • Added: Dec 22, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:03
Gustav Mahler: Turmoil and Triumph
From: Charlie Warren
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"To write a symphony is, for me, to construct a world," said Mahler. Hear unique historical comment and quotes from biographers, authors, conductor...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WHRV


  • Added: Jul 12, 2022
  • Length: 59:16
  • Purchases: 5
October
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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It's the month of October and we are checking in to see how local organizations are handling another year of holiday programming in a pandemic, fea...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Oct 11, 2021
  • Length: 06:08
  • Purchases: 1
KBFT Native Art Fest - Nate Luetgers
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: KBFT Native Art Fest 2021
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This Native Fest Art Series shares the interviews provided by the artists that shared their talents and background with the community of Nett Lake,...

  • Added: Aug 04, 2021
  • Length: 05:00
2020-11-20 Racism and Climate/Climate Change Through the Artist’s Eyes
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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In this program, we revisit two Climate One programs from earlier in the year. First, events of the past year, including the murders of George Floy...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WDSE, KSQD Santa Cruz, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: Nov 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
201120: Racism and Climate - Climate Change Through the Artist's Eyes, 11/20/2020
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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In this program, we revisit two Climate One programs from earlier in the year. First, events of the past year, including the murders of George Floy...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
The Puppets of Disney/Pixar’s ‘A Celebration of the Music of Coco’ with Pro Puppet Makers – Under The Puppet #42
From: Grant Baciocco
Series: Under The Puppet
Caption: Aran de la Peña, Credit: Aran de la Peña
In this episode I chat with Aran de la Peña of Pro Puppet Makers about how he constructed the giant puppets for Disney/Pixar’s A Celebration of the...

Bought by WLRH


  • Added: Apr 23, 2020
  • Length: 57:28
  • Purchases: 1
The Big Pond #48: Legacies of the Berlin Wall
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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“It was chaos, it was total chaos.” When the Berlin Wall unexpectedly fell in 1989, it triggered a time of massive flux for the newly reunited capi...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WNYO


  • Added: Oct 02, 2019
  • Length: 19:45
  • Purchases: 2
The Big Pond #45: The Passion of Chris Strachwitz
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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Chris Strachwitz is a man possessed. A “songcatcher,” capturing and recording the traditional, regional, down-home music of the US, his adopted hom...

Bought by WDCB, KICI Iowa City, WNYO, and KWMR


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 29:23
  • Purchases: 4
The Big Pond #43: Under the Skin – Tattoo Artists
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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It seems like there are more people nowadays with tattoos than there used to be – of the body art is hidden, but most are quite visible. Men and wo...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WOUB


  • Added: Aug 28, 2019
  • Length: 09:56
  • Purchases: 2
The Big Pond #38: Seeing in the Dark – Volkmar Wentzel’s Photography
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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In this episode, producer Katie Davis profiles German-American photographer Volkmar Wentzel who was born in Dresden, Germany in 1915 before moving ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 12:31
  • Purchases: 1
The Big Pond #29: Dieter Kosslick’s Last Red Carpet Ride
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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Dieter Kosslick is one of the film world’s best known festival directors. He’s put his stamp on the Berlin International Film Festival for the pas...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KWMR


  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 27:06
  • Purchases: 2
The Big Pond #37: 100 Years of the Bauhaus
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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The Bauhaus school of art, architecture and design was founded in 1919 and lasted for only 14 years before the Nazis forced it to close in 1933. An...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 17, 2019
  • Length: 25:09
  • Purchases: 1
The Beehive Amapolay Crafting Memory
From: sarah parker
Series: The Beehive
Caption: Fernando Castro and Carol Fernandez from Amapolay, Credit: AMapolay Facebook
This is an interview with artists Carol Fernandez and Fernando Castro of Amapolay Manufacturas Autonomas who are currently being featured in an exh...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 29:01
Poets Laureate Rita Dove and Tracy K. Smith in Conversation
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: NEA Audio Miscellany
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Rita Dove and Tracy K. Smith share a few things in common beyond the fact that they are African-American female artists. They are also professors a...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2018
  • Length: 28:16
Art and WWl by Empire Heiress Realist Sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. A Historical Expose on Social Healing and Women's Liberation through Art
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Art and WWl by Empire Heiress Realist Sculptor Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. A Historical Expose on Social Healing and Women's Liberation through Ar...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 27:55
RDD: A Special Guest
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week The Rough Draft Diaries will take a brief break in its line of connections to give you the opportunity to meet Amanda Lucidon. During Bar...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 26, 2018
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 1
2017-12-31 Ai Weiwei: Human Flow
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Ai Weiwei, artist, filmmaker
Ai Weiwei is an artist who uses many canvases to express himself. From art installations to architecture, social media to the big screen, Ai is one...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, KCRW, KWIT, WUTC, WLPR and more


  • Added: Dec 28, 2017
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 6
A Guide to Comedy of Errors
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Director Melissa Rain Anderson speaks on Shakespeare's, Comedy of Errors taking place at Great River Shakespeare Festival in Winona Minnesota. Go b...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 05:11
A Guide to Shipwrecked: An Entertainment
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Director, Rick Barbour Director fills us in on, Shipwrecked: An Entertainment at Great River Shakespeare Festival. Get the story behind the curtain...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 03:52
A Guide To Richard III
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Director Doug Scholz-Carlson fills us in on what you need to know about this years production of Richard III at Great River Shakespeare Festival. G...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 09:46
Director, Rick Barbour
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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On this episode of Art Beat, we visit with Rick Barbour, director of "Shipwrecked" at the Great River Shakespeare Festival. He'll share with us how...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2017
  • Length: 14:52
Ireland And The Circus ~ Part 3
From: Mark Baker
Series: Ireland And The Circus
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An insight into Irish contemporary circus, with regards to the many circus schools and institutions popping up around the country. And a look at th...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2017
  • Length: 27:56
Multimedia Artist Paul Rucker Shines Light on America's Dark History
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: NEA Audio Miscellany
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Paul Rucker's art education came from working as a janitor at the Seattle Art Museum. Now a gifted cellist, visual artist, and video producer, Paul...

Bought by WCPN and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 20, 2016
  • Length: 06:44
  • Purchases: 2
21st Annual Woolgathering Event
From: renee wilde
Series: Culture Couch
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Annual fiber artist event started by four local artists is now in it's 21st year. It has become one of the largest fiber art events in the nation, ...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2016
  • Length: 05:02