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Violinist Hilary Hahn performed on the Tonight Show in March 2010. The late night show had been in the news lately with a little hosting drama. D...
Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
- Added: Jan 13, 2010
- Length: :22
- Purchases: 1
Some obsessions and compulsions are better than others, and conductor Lorin Maazel admits that at one point in his career, he spent too much time a...
Bought by WXXI Rochester, KVLU, KUHF, and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
- Added: Oct 29, 2009
- Length: :29
- Purchases: 4
Why you've never heard of the Wright Brothers' sister, Katharine.
- Added: Apr 14, 2009
- Length: 29:00
A transgendered man finds himself becoming an advocate for transgender rights, despite never wanting or planning to. KRAK
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 18:25
The U.S. Postal Service has issued a new stamp to commemorate the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. It was designed by Clarence Lee, a graphic artist...
- Added: Aug 15, 2008
- Length: 04:54
Hong Kong commemorated the Tiannanman Square massacre in Beijing.
- Added: Aug 06, 2008
- Length: 22:08
Novelist and prosecuting attorney Mark Lindquist dives deep into the world of meth dealers in his new novel, The King of Methlehem. KRAK
- Added: Jul 31, 2008
- Length: 18:25
The story of a man who nearly missed being on a plane that crashed
- Added: Mar 30, 2008
- Length: 04:21
Bob Boilen discovers the music of Portugal.
- Added: May 25, 2007
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
Singer/Songwriter Billy Bragg rewrites "The Internationale", Joyce Carol Oates spars with George Foreman, and Spalding Gray turns the tables on Joh...
Bought by Iowa Public Radio, WCPN, KERA, and WCQS
- Added: Feb 28, 2007
- Length: 58:31
- Purchases: 4
With a new novel out, Norman Mailer proffers his views on Hitler, the Devil, E. M. Forster, and how Texas Hold'Em has taught him to be more than a ...
- Added: Jan 30, 2007
- Length: 16:05
If you have any doubts about the quality and integrity of film music, and the music's ability to stand on its own without the picture, composer Wil...
Bought by WITF and New England Public Media
- Added: Sep 27, 2006
- Length: :33
- Purchases: 2
Percussionist Evelyn Glennie plays shoeless, but she says it's not to make a fashion or social statement. Use this 30 second clip to introduce any...
Bought by WITF, WEKU, and New England Public Media
- Added: Aug 31, 2006
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 3
An IDF soldier detains a Palestinian family at a border crossing and comes to an epiphany.
- Added: Jan 29, 2006
- Length: 09:56
Jonathan Groubert speaks with Dutchwoman Petje Schroeder a Jewish genealogist in the Polish city of Lodz.
- Added: Sep 20, 2005
- Length: 29:29
Julian Bond, chair of the NAACP, whose grandfather was born into slavery, candidly talks about race in America fifty years after the Brown v. Board...
- Added: May 20, 2005
- Length: 29:13
- Purchases: 3
This story is free! - An Iraqi girl describes her family’s preparations for the coming elections
- Added: Feb 11, 2005
- Length: 04:09
One of the world's great operatic singers explores what it means to approach the human voice as an instrument -- like a trumpet or violin.
Bought by KVNF, PRX Remix, The Story, KGLT, Public Interactive and more
- Added: Jan 26, 2004
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 10
Legendary cartoonist R. Crumb shares his love for early blues recordings.
Bought by KMUW, KRCB 104.9, KGLT, KMUN, WYSO and more
- Added: Sep 29, 2003
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 12
