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Okwui Okpokwasili: Body Power, Racism and Gender Politics Through Performance
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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In this episode, Laura interviews MacArthur Genius Award winning choreographer Okwui Okpokwasili about her groundbreaking experimental work to comm...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 11, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Who Bombed Judi Bari?
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Our radio adaptation of the film, Who Bombed Judi Bari?, explores Judi Bari’s bold activism to save the Redwood Forest in the face of corporate gre...

Bought by WVAS


  • Added: Mar 03, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Richard Dooling – "Is it Safe to Say … ?"
From: Barry Vogel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blue Streak: Swearing, Free Speech and Sexual Harassment Certain words, said at the wrong time or place, may get a person into a heap of trouble. ...

  • Added: Feb 18, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
Folk Salad airing 1-26-2020
From: SCOTT Aycock
Series: Folk Salad- Certified Organic Music
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Folk Salad pays tribute to singer/songwriter David Olney, at his passing. Our entire show features David Olney songs done by David, Emmylou Harris...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
Folk Salad airing 9-8-2019
From: SCOTT Aycock
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Neal Casal, beloved guitarist and singer/songwriter left us on August 26, 2019. Neal played with Chris Robinson and the Brotherhood, Hard Working ...

  • Added: Sep 12, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
Ah, Bach Part 2
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Bach by Elias Gottlob Haussmann, Credit: NPR
New releases of Johann Sebastian Bach from Emi Ferguson and Mahan Esfahani to name a few.

Bought by KMUN, Classic107.3, GCR (Global Community Radio), WETS, KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 06, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 10
Lawyer Turned Poet Monica Youn
From: New Letters on the Air
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A lawyer-turned-poet and twice a finalist for the National Book Award, Monica Youn reveals why she felt the need to leave the legal field for creat...

  • Added: May 23, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Up Close And Acoustic with Rj Cowdery
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Cover to In This Light, Credit: rjcowdery.com
Rj Cowdery has solidified her place in the world of performing singer-songwriters, garnering accolades at Mountain Stage NewSong, Kerrville, Falcon...

  • Added: May 11, 2019
  • Length: 57:59
Up Close And Acoustic with Dan May
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Dan May, Credit: Dan May Facebook
Singer-songwriter Dan May’s career path has taken more twists and turns than a corkscrew in a hurricane. He has worked as a grave-digger, televisio...

  • Added: May 05, 2019
  • Length: 57:00
Up Close And Acoustic with John Ford of the Strawbs
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: John Ford in concert, Credit: MJR Photography from John's Facebook page
John Ford has had a long and I'd say envious career. He's been in multiple bands, and written hits for those multiple bands going back to the 1960s...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 26, 2019
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Kashimana Sings of Childbirth and Parenting
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Kashimana is a Minneapolis musician who experienced things during pregnancy and childbirth that she just had to write songs about. Her project is c...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Poet and Outdoorsman Dave Smith
From: New Letters on the Air
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We travel to the Virginia tidewater region with poet Dave Smith, who grew up along that coast. Though he has lived and taught elsewhere, his many b...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Aug 08, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
An Orphan Train Survivor
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious discusses the orphan trains of 1854-1930 with Victoria Golden, who helped author the autobiography of William Delos Vansteenburgh, ti...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
Poet Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill Discusses Irish Lore and Language
From: New Letters on the Air
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We continue Women's History Month with Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill. Considered one of the country's leading poets writing all in Irish, she’s won numerous ...

Bought by WDCB and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 15, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Interview w/ poet ELIZABETH ALEXANDER about her memior "The Light of the World"
From: Out of Bounds
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Award-winning poet Elizabeth Alexander talks movingly about her memoir "The Light of the World" about her husband's sudden death at age 50.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
"The Glass Castle" author Jeannette Walls
From: New Letters on the Air
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Former celebrity journalist Jeannette Walls discusses her hardscrabble childhood which she depicted in her memoir THE GLASS CASTLE, now an August 2...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 18, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Write Question - Michael McGriff - 289
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Michael McGriff talks about his artistic process and reads from two collections of poetry. He also discuses his translation of the Swedish Nobel Pr...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KWMR, and KSJD


  • Added: Aug 07, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Award-Winning Fiction Writer Antonya Nelson
From: New Letters on the Air
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Antonya Nelson is the author of eleven books of fiction. She talks about her most recent books: the novel BOUND which covers growing up in Wichita,...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WNJR


  • Added: Jul 19, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Gaelynn Lea - 652
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Violinist, composer and singer songwriter Gaelynn Lea produces 21st century music in a style rooted in classical, Celtic and traditional folk. The ...

Bought by KGLT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 13, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Blind Pilot - 646
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Portland, Oregon based Blind Pilot has recently placed themselves among the top indie-pop-folk bands in the country with television appearances on ...

Bought by KGLT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 27, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair that Shaped the First Lady
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Susan Quinn
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt took up residency at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in 1932, Eleanor looked upon the move to the White House with...

Bought by KCBX and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 22, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Mary Chapin Carpenter Part 1
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight Archives
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Multiple Grammy Award winning singer songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter makes her debut appearance on Musician's Spotlight. Her most recent recording...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Oct 06, 2016
  • Length: :00
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1549 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/06/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Today’s episode emanates from the south central part of Washington State, the affiliate studios of KVGD-LP-FM Goldendale, which runs Hacksaw Jazz w...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WVBI-LP, WJSU, WYAP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 6
Musician's Spotlight - Moira Smiley - 626
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Vocalist Moira Smiley has been described as a "musical polyglot" who balances a dizzying list of projects including her own group VOCO, the indie r...

Bought by KGLT


  • Added: Apr 14, 2016
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
Sedge from his kitchen talks for an hour with writer Anne Lamott plus Dick Dale, Hugh Masekela
From: Sedge Thomson
Series: West Coast Live
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Sedge from his kitchen talks for an hour with writer Anne Lamott - in a virtual master class on writing; also with Dick Dale, King of the Surf Guit...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2016
  • Length: 01:58:59