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In this first episode of Upstream, a radio documentary series, we look at the darker side of the "sharing economy" and explore the conditions that ...
- Added: Feb 13, 2016
- Length: 59:44
- Purchases: 2
For JaVonne Hatfield, overpasses are the only dance floor necessary. Every Thursday and Friday afternoon, he shimmies, shakes, and smiles from the ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 06:53
- Purchases: 1
Street protests and town hall meetings swiftly followed the shooting death by police last week of 26-year-old Mario Woods in San Francisco’s Bayvi...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WABE
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 09:34
- Purchases: 3
This year, teens at San Francisco Unified School District’s School of the Arts walked into a brand-new kind of class: the district’s first-ever LGB...
Bought by WABE and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 07:06
- Purchases: 2
Robert Campos and Donna LoCicero talk social intelligence, casting nets, and what goes on before a stand-up takes the stage.
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 18:58
Mike Keegan and Tim League talk sneaking into a futon shop, restoring a silent movie palace, and why cinemas are a social necessity.
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 19:42
Musician Marco Polo Santiago was raised in L.A., in a big Mexican-American family, with the sound of cumbia always in the background. He grew up to...
- Added: Nov 02, 2015
- Length: 09:13
This week's shift provides a broad variety of Blues styles from new albums.
- Added: Oct 21, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
For a long time, Marian Palaia wrote short stories, instead of a novel. Not because she didn't want to write a whole book, but because she was terr...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio, KGLT, KSJD, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Oct 05, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
Stanley Nelson talks history, irony, and delivering the unexpected.
- Added: Oct 03, 2015
- Length: 15:03
When I first started working at The Booksmith, the local independent bookstore a couple blocks from my apartment, it was a lot like what I expected...
- Added: Oct 02, 2015
- Length: 07:20
“When I was incarcerated, I had no intention of falling in love. I wasn’t looking for it...Then one day our hands touched.”
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 08:56
In the mid 1800’s, boomtown-San Francisco was a city of men, only about 15 percent women. Slavery was illegal in the West but still-- white men wer...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 18, 2015
- Length: 10:30
- Purchases: 1
San Francisco is a renter’s worst nightmare. It might seem obvious. You know, your mum knows, your friends know, but me? I did not know. It is hard...
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 09:39
- Added: Aug 29, 2015
- Length: 05:40
- Purchases: 1
William Farley talks going full circle, delivering an aesthetic, and becoming an artist.
- Added: Aug 22, 2015
- Length: 16:16
This week we feature the music of Beethoven, Shostakovich, and Bates.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:58:30
Marielle Heller and Bel Powley talk hormones, patriarchy, and the importance of bangs.
- Added: Aug 17, 2015
- Length: 12:03
It used to be that if you wanted to learn how to make a guitar, you had to apprentice with a luthier. You’d find them in Europe, and you had almost...
- Added: Jul 30, 2015
- Length: 06:23
March 29 was the last night Delilah Soto slept on the street. She’s a recovering heroin addict who’s been living in a tent in San Francisco’s Missi...
- Added: Jul 21, 2015
- Length: 09:47
The global water crisis and the prospects for future water resources is forcing adjustments for how we measure its use, how it is valued, and how (...
- Added: Jul 21, 2015
- Length: 05:22
Public infrastructure – parks, libraries, roads, and sidewalks – surrounds us. But have you ever wondered how any of it actually came into being? A...
- Added: Jul 13, 2015
- Length: 07:44
This episode of Making it Work, we will chat with Gina Garro, third grade teacher and amateur artist about how she is keeping Common Core in public...
- Added: Jun 29, 2015
- Length: 26:37
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Free Trade Opponents Claim Victory in Defeating Fast Track, But Critical B...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Jun 17, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
California has long been a land of possibility. From the Gold Rush to the promise of fertile farmland, people from all over the world have flocked ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 05, 2015
- Length: 06:52
- Purchases: 1
