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This piece looks at what it means to be transgender through a profile piece, and also explores transgender health disparities through the frame of ...
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- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 14:13
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Bobby McFerrin has spent four decades breaking ground in jazz vocals – and his music always feels fresh. Hear how Miles Davis changed his life.
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- Added: Mar 21, 2011
- Length: 05:32
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This week on Culture Clique, Olympian John Register speaks to us about the disabled community. While training for the 1996 Olympics, Register fell ...
- Added: Feb 09, 2011
- Length: 27:47
- Added: Jan 16, 2011
- Length: 29:00
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Carmen Delzell tells about Michoacan and the Day of the Dead and the monarch butterflies. Like all Carmen's pieces, it's very personal, but reache...
- Added: Dec 23, 2010
- Length: 03:17
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Carmen Delzell writes about her travels in Mexico and one of her favorite enchanted cheap hotels, the Hotel Isabel "on the edge of time." This pie...
- Added: Dec 23, 2010
- Length: 04:33
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Carmen Delzell with another lovely meditation on the mysteries of travel and her semi-magical, melancholy life in Mexico. Like all these pieces it...
- Added: Dec 23, 2010
- Length: 05:57
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In this essay, Carmen Delzell tells how she initially left Texas and moved down to Mexico with no ability to speak Spanish and $600 cash from used ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2010
- Length: 04:17
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Carmen Delzell tells about how her boyfriend left her Saltillo, the town where she's living in Mexico. She looks for him, but can't find him, even...
- Added: Dec 18, 2010
- Length: 03:31
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In this 1999 essay, Carmen Delzell talks about smuggling toys and gifts across the US border into Mexico to give to the people in the village where...
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- Added: Dec 18, 2010
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 3
When Brenda was 7, she was carried across the border from Mexico. Now 19, the Minneapolis teen wishes she could live and work legally in the countr...
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- Added: Dec 08, 2010
- Length: 06:55
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Carmen Delzell talks about what her life is like living in Mexico, how she's happier than ever, but in ways she never imagined. This essay was rec...
- Added: Nov 24, 2010
- Length: 03:34
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Carmen Delzell gets of a bus in Texas at 4am. She's coming back from Mexico with $5.00 in her pocket. She puts her bags in a shopping cart and re...
- Added: Nov 24, 2010
- Length: 05:23
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Carmen Delzell was homeless for a couple of years in the early 1990's. This piece was produced in 1996, after she got on her feet and was living i...
- Added: Nov 24, 2010
- Length: 06:03
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On her way home from her grandmother's funeral in 1996, Carmen happens to meet a remarkable African-American guitarist in a thrift shop in North Ca...
- Added: Nov 24, 2010
- Length: 07:24
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Produced in 1992 and originally aired on All Things Considered, this evergreen story chronicles Carmen Delzell's visit to her grandmother in the nu...
- Added: Nov 24, 2010
- Length: 10:50
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Aspergers, in my opinion, has always been misunderstood due to it being a medical "condition." When you listen to this, I ask that you go in with ...
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- Added: Nov 09, 2010
- Length: 05:47
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Personal encounters in homes and streets of various African towns. I first went to Africa feeling like a child, everything new and different, but s...
- Added: Nov 01, 2010
- Length: 06:43
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A car accident on the way to a Radiohead concert at Stone Mountain Park, Georgia sets the scene for a life-changing encounter at a Waffle House out...
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- Added: Oct 05, 2010
- Length: 15:24
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The precocious ghosts of the Hotel Alto Nido play a trick on the hotel doctor.
- Added: Sep 27, 2010
- Length: 28:30
Jinksy's having a bad death.
- Added: Sep 27, 2010
- Length: 28:30
Poem about origins performed by members of Santa Fe Indian School's spoken word team.
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- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 04:20
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"This afternoon, I have the most popular vagina in the state of Iowa. There are never fewer than two, and sometimes as many as six people gathered...
- Added: Jun 08, 2010
- Length: 07:37
David Stratton knew his wife was close to her family, but he never dreamed that it would one day lead her to infidelity.
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- Added: May 19, 2010
- Length: 09:49
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Essayist Tracy Wu explains why we need an Emily Post for the digital age ...
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- Added: Apr 27, 2010
- Length: 03:00
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