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On the bluffs of the Village of Mendocino, overlooking the Pacific Ocean about 155 miles north of San Francisco, California, the sounds of the Mend...
- Added: Sep 13, 2024
- Length: 29:00
Front Line: typically consisting of trumpet (or cornet), clarinet, and trombone, was arguably the most influential aspect of early jazz for several...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 12, 2024
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Dan Gottlieb is a practicing psychologist living and working near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has experienced quadriplegia for approximately...
- Added: Aug 27, 2024
- Length: 29:00
French Seduction: An American’s Encounter with France, Her Father, and the Holocaust.
In a passionate blend of autobiography and cultural history,...
- Added: Jan 26, 2024
- Length: 23:35
It seems that jazz developed an affinity for royalty in its earliest years. First the was the “King of the Zulu” and King and Queen of the Mardi Gr...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Sep 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
This Thursday on Culture Clique KQAL’s Jiovani Bermudez visits with Marcia Ratliff, the Executive Director of Engage Winona. Engage Winona is a loc...
- Added: Jan 18, 2023
- Length: 22:01
In 1927 Hoagy Carmichael was a law clerk. One day he happened to hear a sidewalk phonograph playing a recording of his song. He immediately decided...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Aug 11, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Genome & Nature via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human
Are we humans defined by nature or nurture? Matt Ridley, the author of “Gen...
- Added: Jul 16, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The California law prohibiting unfair business practices is the basis for the 2003 lawsuit brought against the Pacific Lumber Company by the People...
- Added: Apr 06, 2022
- Length: 29:00
U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo (2019-2021) talks about her Native American heritage and reads poetry from her multi-award-winning book IN MAD LOVE AN...
Bought by KBIA, GCR (Global Community Radio), WNMU-FM, and KWMR
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Y, The Descent of Men, Revealing the Mysteries of Maleness
Professor Steve Jones, author of the book, Y, The Descent of Men, Revealing the Mysteri...
- Added: Mar 17, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In celebration of Black History month, we mined the archives and revisited our interview with the late pianist and NEA Jazz Master Hank Jones.
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RADIOLEX, KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 28:54
- Purchases: 4
Unprecedented concentrations of wealth. Fundamental changes in the economy. A weakened institutional government, making it more difficult to meet p...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 17, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Julius Margolin and George Mann, two men separated in age by almost 46 years, are what might be called traveling troubadours. They carry the messag...
- Added: Dec 22, 2021
- Length: 29:00
Both Lemony Snicket (the pen name of Daniel Handler) and Kate DiCamillo are authors of children's literature whose work has multigenerational appea...
- Added: Dec 09, 2021
- Length: 29:00
The Art of Anonymous Activism: Serving the Public While Surviving Public Service
“The Art of Anonymous Activism: Serving the Public While Survivin...
- Added: Nov 03, 2021
- Length: 29:00
Parents in Charge, Setting Healthy, Loving Boundaries for You and Your Child
Children are too often seen and treated as small adults, too often dr...
- Added: Jun 23, 2021
- Length: 29:00
A look at the origins of the word “jazz”. Would you believe that the root of the word is absolutely not what you think it is? After all this time, ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2021
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 3
Older, middle and younger guests discuss what Fathers have meant to their generation.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 23:45
A generational panel discusses weddings
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 23:17
Seeds of Racism in the Soul of America
Racism, as a part of the American religious culture, can be traced to the religious concepts of some of the...
- Added: Mar 31, 2021
- Length: 28:53
For Black History Month, NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR revisits this program with the late August Wilson. FENCES, his Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winnin...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WDCB, and WNJR
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less
Making people like you is a skill that anybody can learn. By reading body language and synchroni...
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 29:00
Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Mary Catherine Bateson, author of "“Full Circles: Overlapping Lives, Culture and Generation in Transitio...
- Added: Jan 20, 2021
- Length: 29:00
"The First Idea: How Symbols, Language and Intelligence Evolved from Our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans," is a book by professors Stanley Green...
- Added: Nov 12, 2020
- Length: 29:00