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Explorer-Photographer Jimmy Nelson’s “Homage To Humanity”

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

“Homage to Humanity” is a stunning coffee table book that contains more than 500 pages and photographs of indigenous tribes from around the world. ...

Added: Jan 11, 2019
Length: 09:51

Who you gonna call when your city water is toxic? Dr Mona!

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

Pediatrician and public health advocate Dr Mona Hanna-Attisha, author of “What The Eyes Don’t See. A Story Of Crisis, Resistance, And Hope In An Am...

Added: Aug 25, 2018
Length: 09:55

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a Never Quit Way of Life with Brazils' Black Belt Master Wald Bloise

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as a Never Quit Way of Life with Brazils' Black Belt Master Wald Bloise. We explore the physical, emotional, psychological and...

Bought by WCNY and KFOI Radio

Added: Sep 22, 2017
Length: 27:10
Purchases: 2

Scott Gerson MD chooses The Ancient Indian Healing Art of Ayurvedic Medicine as a Way to help Cancer Patients Naturally

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

Scott Gerson MD choses The Ancient Indian Healing Art of Ayurvedic Medicine as a Way to help Cancer Patients Naturally. Currently, Dr. Gerson is t...

Bought by WCNY and KFOI Radio

Added: Aug 30, 2017
Length: 27:54
Purchases: 2

How Dr. Sonia Patel Learned To Figure Herself Out Through Rap and Writing

From: Aliya Janjua

Dr. Sonia Patel practices psychiatry in Honolulu and is the author of the critically acclaimed young adult novel, “Rani Patel in Full Effect”.

Added: Jun 02, 2017
Length: 40:31

How Saba Gul Empowers Global Women Through Connecting Their Stories To Products

From: Aliya Janjua
Series: Confessions of Successful Asian Women

Listen to Popinjay’s CEO Saba Gul, who started out from MIT in a career in engineering and is now making a global social impact through connecting ...

Added: May 27, 2017
Length: 39:00

Novelist Vaddey Ratner writes her story of Cambodia

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Vaddey Ratner, Credit: Christina Sherk

Vaddey Ratner's novel, In the Shadow of the Banyan honors her lost family

Bought by WNJR, WMUU-LP, and WRIR

Added: Nov 22, 2016
Length: 30:00
Purchases: 3

Chitra Divakaruni discusses “Before We Visit The Goddess”

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

Chitra, an American Book Award winner, is known for creating tales of vivid women characters who live in either India or America. She is the author...

Added: Nov 13, 2016
Length: 09:54

WE ARE X -- Stephen KijaK Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Caption: Stephen Kijak, San Francisco, CA 10/26/16, Credit: Andrea Chase

Stephen Kijak talks authenticity, serendipity, and making Yoshiki cry.

Added: Oct 28, 2016
Length: 22:29

Michael Berry and the art of translation

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Yu Hua and Michael Berry Beijing August 2010 , Credit: courtesy of Michael Berry

Michael Berry reflects on the art of translating Yu Hua’s influential novel and new Big Read title To Live into English

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPIP-LP, WRIR, WNJR, and WMUU-LP

Added: Aug 23, 2016
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 5

Kao Kalia Yang -- What is home? A refugee's challenge.

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Kao Kalia Yang's book, The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir is a personal story that speaks to the moment.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WNJR, and WMUU-LP

Added: Jun 29, 2016
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 3

THE FINAL MASTER -- Xu Haofeng

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Caption: Xu Haofeng, San Francisco, CA 5/31/16, Credit: Andrea Chase

Xu Haofeng talks curved knives, revealing secrets, and what he owes War Kong Wei.

Added: Jun 07, 2016
Length: 13:30

9: Beverly Parenti & Hediana Utarti, Bringing Hope Within Reach for Immigrants and Inmates

From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller

Human trafficking is estimated to be in the millions--yet only a fraction of it is reported. And taxpayers spend $60,000 per person, per year on in...

Bought by KKRN, KWMR, KSJD, and WRIR

Added: May 20, 2015
Length: 53:59
Purchases: 4

Lisa See and her “China Dolls”

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

It’s 1938 in San Francisco. War is brewing around the world, but America's entry into World War II is still several years away. Meanwhile in this ...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Jul 27, 2014
Length: 09:59
Purchases: 1

A Conversation with sound architect Bora Yoon

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Bora Yoon, Credit: Leslie Van Stelte.

Bora Yoon talks about building the sonic design of her album Sunken Cathedral.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WABE

Added: Jul 17, 2014
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 2

A Conversation with novelist, Julie Otsuka

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Julie Otsuka, Credit: Robert Bessoir

Julie Otsuka’s first novel When the Emperor Was Divine explores her family’s history in the Japanese-American internment camps during World War II.

Bought by KPIP-LP

Added: Jul 11, 2014
Length: 28:30
Purchases: 1

A Conversation with Jane Chu--the new chair of the National Endowment for the Arts

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Jane Chu, Credit: Courtesy of the Kauffman Center for the Arts

Jane Chu shares her ideas for the agency and the place of art in her own life.

Bought by KPIP-LP

Added: Jun 20, 2014
Length: 28:29
Purchases: 1

A Conversation with David Mura

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: David Mura, Credit: Courtesy of American Program Bureau, Inc.

Poet, Writer and Spoken-Word Performer David Mura uses his considerable talents as a poet, novelist, memoirist and performer to explore what it me...

Bought by KPIP-LP

Added: Apr 16, 2014
Length: 27:29
Purchases: 1

Author Jenny Bowen, “Wish You Happy Forever"

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

Though she identifies herself as just an ordinary person with a dream, au contraire, Jenny’s accomplishments are stunning. She is an American who...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

Added: Apr 12, 2014
Length: 09:53
Purchases: 2

Author Martin Cruz Smith and “Tatiana”

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

Arkady Renko, a senior investigator in the Moscow prosecutor's office, is back. Smith’s first book in this 8-book series was “Gorky Park” published...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Jan 16, 2014
Length: 09:58
Purchases: 1

Sayon Soeun on Conversations with Allan Wolper

From: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper, WBGO.ORG

Sayon Soeun, once a child soldier kidnapped by Cambodia's Khmer Rouge government which killed over two million people, returns to his homeland to s...

Added: Jan 11, 2014
Length: 30:00

Author Amy Tan and “The Valley of Amazement”

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

This Chinese-American novelist, perhaps best known for her book, "Joy Luck Club," takes readers to Shanghai and its International Settlement where ...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Dec 19, 2013
Length: 10:04
Purchases: 1

Author Adam Johnson, an American obsessed with North Korea

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

In “The Orphan Master’s Son,” this Stanford University creative writing teacher introduces us to the people of modern-day North Korea. Johnson spe...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Aug 17, 2013
Length: 10:04
Purchases: 1

Author Paul French and "Midnight in Peking"

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

A UK author who has lived in China for decades tells a true-crime tale of the unsolved murder of a young British girl in 1937 in colonial Peking, a...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio