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Bluegrass Review # 1247. Program for November 17-23, 2012

From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review

Bluegrass is coal country. When you combine the economics and danger of the industry, plus the enormity of the mines and implements used to work th...

Bought by KSJD, WRGY, Sun Radio - KDRP Radio, WOUB, KUCB and more

Added: Oct 25, 2012
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 13

Children of the Same Sorrow: The U.S./Mexico Caravan for Peace Takes On the Drug War

From: Chris Moore-Backman
Series: Bringing Down the New Jim Crow

This moving and provocative documentary chronicles the historic journey of the “U.S./Mexico Caravan for Peace,” which from August 12th to Septembe...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WDSE

Added: Sep 26, 2012
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

Making the Grade: Teachers

From: Larry Berger
Series: Making the Grade

High School students from Pittsburgh Public Schools discuss the importance of effective teaching, and share stories about the teachers in their dai...

Added: Aug 09, 2012
Length: 03:54

Making the Grade: Self Esteem

From: Larry Berger
Series: Making the Grade

High School students from Pittsburgh Public Schools discuss the importance of self esteem as it relates to a student's success.

Added: Aug 09, 2012
Length: 03:42

Making the Grade: Role Models

From: Larry Berger
Series: Making the Grade

High School students in Pittsburgh Public Schools discuss role models (or lack thereof) in their lives.

Added: Aug 09, 2012
Length: 03:34

Brandon and His Meds

From: Jamie Courville

After living with HIV for many years, Brandon recently had to start taking medication. He has advice for those who are in the same boat. Brandon p...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Aug 06, 2012
Length: 02:58
Purchases: 1

Changing Roles and Rules

From: Amy Gastelum

Stef Adkins competes in his very first Drag Competition as Barbie Que, juggling issues of identity and boundaries.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: May 26, 2012
Length: 05:01
Purchases: 2

I'm Not A Drag Queen! I'm Sylvester!

From: Sarah Danson

A bio of the single best disco artist, who changed performance forever, Sylvester.

Added: May 26, 2012
Length: 18:13

MARRYING OUT PART 1 - NOT IN FRONT OF THE ALTAR

From: Siobhan McHugh

Caption: John Haynes, a Protestant, from Sydney, Australia, was cut out of three wills for marrying Helen, a Catholic, in 1962, Credit: John and Helen Haynes

Mixed marriages - family fatwas and ruptured romance due to religious bigotry in Australia, told through compelling personal stories. Winner, GOLD ...

Added: Oct 14, 2011
Length: 53:20

Gems 1039 Drive

From: Philip Nusbaum

Caption: Phil Nusbaum, Credit: Sejan Yun

If you hang around with bluegrass people, you’ve heard the concept, “drive.” It is a musical element strong in bluegrass, maybe even unique to blue...

Added: Sep 13, 2011
Length: 06:08

Bluegrass Review Fall 2011 fund drive I

From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review

1st of 2 fund raising editions for Fall 2011

Bought by WAMU

Added: Sep 13, 2011
Length: 38:46
Purchases: 1

RISE: Part I Sounding the Waters

From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities

Caption: Rising sea levels and extreme weather conditions threaten the nation's coastal towns, Credit: Jan Sturmann

The San Francisco Bay is a place of beauty and biological diversity. But sea level rise and extreme weather will change human life along its coastl...

Bought by WHRV, KAAD-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WHRV, WRIR and more

Added: Sep 09, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 20

RISE: Part II Facing the Rising Tide

From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities

Caption: Steve Mello is a farmer on Tyler Island in the San Francisco Bay Delta, Credit: Jan Sturmann

Rising waters threaten the lands of a farmer and of a developer, yet they and their families dismiss all warnings of danger. Why are so many of us ...

Bought by WHRV, KAAD-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WHRV, WRIR and more

Added: Sep 09, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 18

RISE: Part III Chuey’s Story

From: Claire Schoen
Series: RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities

Caption: Chuey Cazares and his family live in the tiny coastal town of Alviso at the southern tip of the San Francisco Bay, Credit: Jan Sturmann

Adapting to climate change will be a messy and painful business. And in the short term there will be winners and losers. Chuey Cazarez’s family is ...

Bought by WFHB, CI Dolphin Radio, WHRV, KAAD-LP, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and more

Added: Sep 09, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 20

Rude sea mammals

From: Paula Kahumbu

Caption: New born, Credit: Andrew Kahumbu

A team of Kenyans visit Horsey Sound on the Norfolk coast, England, to discover the joys and rude sounds of seals.

Added: Jul 26, 2011
Length: 05:18

Colored Musicians Club

From: The Recollective
Series: Sounds and Echoes: A Musical Portrait of Buffalo, New York

The Colored Musicians Club is one of Buffalo’s oldest music venues. Jazz giants from Count Basie to Billie Holiday played there, but even with the ...

Added: Apr 03, 2011
Length: 07:24

The Main Street Barbershop

From: WHJE

The Main Street Barbershop in downtown Carmel, Indiana is full of original characters who like to have fun on the job and make people look good.

Added: Oct 29, 2010
Length: 04:15

On the Road to Success: John Ban

From: WHJE

Caption: John Ban, Credit: Jon Brewer Photography

John Ban takes a unique approach to becoming successful.

Added: Oct 28, 2010
Length: 08:32

Hockey Diaries: Ready To Play

From: mediachameleon

Caption: Brooks Laich takes the ice, Credit: Chris Nelson/mediachameleon

"Hockey Diaries: Ready To Play" explores what it takes to make it in professional hockey. In the 2008-09 season, we thought a rookie and a veteran ...

Added: Sep 13, 2010
Length: 01:00:00

Hockey Diaries: The Almost Season

From: mediachameleon

Caption: Tyler Sloan in the Washington Capitals locker room, Credit: Chris Nelson/mediachameleon

"Hockey Diaries: The Almost Season" documents a journey through the 2009-2010 Washington Capitals' NHL season. The story is told through the eyes a...

Added: Sep 13, 2010
Length: 59:00

Still Singing the Blues: New Orleans and South Louisiana

From: Richard Ziglar
Series: Still Singing the Blues

Caption: Louisiana blues diva Carol Fran performs at her 76th birthday party., Credit: Photo by Barry Yeoman

Still Singing the Blues: New Orleans and South Louisiana features musicians in New Orleans and South Louisiana who continue to perform the blues—of...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KMUW, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KZMU Moab Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio and more

Added: May 11, 2010
Length: 55:00
Purchases: 25

Stuck

From: Radio Rookies

Kaddeem Wright enjoys reading philosophy and arguing with his friends about history and politics. With his smarts and innate curiosity about the wo...

Bought by The Story, KUT, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, and KUOW