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Minneapolis performance artist Patrick Scully has created a one-man show about the life and times of Walt Whitman. It's called "Leaves of Grass--Il...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 31:02
- Purchases: 1
Emily Pérez portrays a person on a train fleeing from a past life.
- Added: Jan 16, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
The first time a US Supreme Court ruling came out in favor of the LGBT community was in 1958. That was the beginning of a slow and arduous process...
- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
We talk about National Poetry Month with Nathan Bergstedt of the Uncommon Loons and the Grand Rapids Players. Nathan is a writer, poet, and teacher...
- Added: Apr 22, 2016
- Length: 14:23
Together since 1971, Dick Titus and Zeek Taylor came to StoryCorps to discuss the lengths they went to while keeping their relationship secret.
Bought by WEZU and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2016
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 2
When Allan Johnson asked his dying father where he wanted his ashes scattered, his father replied, it didn’t matter. So began the journey. A journe...
- Added: Jul 31, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In the 1980s in South Los Angeles more than a dozen black women were murdered. Many of these women’s bodies were found in parks, alleyways, and dum...
- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 08:31
Making Contact’s fellow Rochelle Robinson brings us this story exploring how violence against women, especially women of color, is so pervasive tha...
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- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 06:21
- Purchases: 1
On today’s show we’re exploring how some women have been dehumanized to the point of indifference. We’ll learn how one community is undoing the sil...
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- Added: May 08, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Most of us can’t throw away our smartphone or cut ourselves off from the Internet. But we can rethink our relationship with the digital world.
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Vicki Hendricks is a Florida writer and the author five noirs, MIAMI PURITY, IGUANA LOVE, VOLUNTARY MADNESS, SKY BLUES, CRUEL POETRY, and a collect...
- Added: Feb 23, 2015
- Length: 13:20
Understanding gender and identity--what do we mean by these terms and how do they affect the ways in which we see ourselves and others?
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 23:17
What might happen when the descendants of a white slave trader and of slaves meet? That is the brave and wrenching journey of Thomas DeWolf, whose ...
- Added: Oct 24, 2014
- Length: 28:30
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
Larry Gavin teaches English at Faribault High School. He's had three collections of poetry published by Red Dragonfly Press and he's a nationally k...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 01:53
Marsh Muirhead, a writer, dentist, flight instructor, and much else besides, lives near Bemidji, MN on the banks of the Mississippi with his dog, S...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:47
Ben Westlie graduated from Bemidji State University in 2006 with a BFA in Creative and Professional Writing. He's published three chapbooks of poet...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 02:23
Dean Brooks graduated from Bemidji State University in 2012 with a degree in Creative Writing. He looks for inspiration in dusty corners, early mor...
- Added: Feb 14, 2014
- Length: 02:49
Benjamin Kilham has been researching and living with black bears for nearly twenty years. He has become an expert in black bear behavior, as well a...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 22, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...
- Added: Jul 28, 2013
- Length: 01:00:00
Robert Wintner is Executive Director of the Snorkel Bob Foundation and owner of Snorkel Bob's Hawaii. He has written several novels, two of which w...
- Added: Nov 04, 2012
- Length: 28:28
In this short episode we hear about a terrifying phlebotomy experience and the callouses doctors must develop to protect themselves from death.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 2
In the ‘60s and ‘70s, the Bay Area was a center for activism against the war in Vietnam. Some of those protestors happened to be returning veterans...
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 06:39
Austinites know Bijoy for any number of reasons—he started Bootstrap Austin and he's the author of the book, The Human Fabric. In this interview, h...
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 27:20
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
- Purchases: 3
