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Virgil's Georgics: an interview with poet David Ferry, who recently translated Virgil's second great poem, The Georgics. We're joined by Virgil sch...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Sep 06, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
State Controlled Radio host Jon Kanis has a conversation with legendary photographer and founding member of the Modern Folk Quartet Henry Diltz, on...
- Added: Jul 14, 2009
- Length: 01:59:52
On a trip to see his brother, Walt Whitman was so struck by the violence of the Civil War that he stayed to help heal wounded soldiers. He hoped hi...
Bought by KVNF, WHFR, WRKF, RadioFreePalmer, KVSC and more
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 13
Generational discussion on the impact of Discount and Sale buying on our culture.
- Added: Jul 11, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
For better or worse, this show is not about an end to all those re-enactments. It is a tale of post-war reconciliation between Union and Confederates.
- Added: Jul 09, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 3
During and despite the Great Depression, the entertainment industry was working overtime. Listen to some of the gems and the stories behind them.
Bought by KUER, WGBH Radio Boston, KFAI Minneapolis, and WRPI
- Added: Jul 09, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 4
Roy Underhill - host of PBS's Woodwrights Shop along with Steve Johnson of www.tooltimer.com discuss older and middle generation perspectives on to...
- Added: Apr 26, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Week of April 12 to April 18 in History - FDR dies - HST becomes President
- Added: Apr 15, 2009
- Length: 06:40
Why you've never heard of the Wright Brothers' sister, Katharine.
- Added: Apr 14, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Flashback to a voice this week in History -- for a lesson we can learn for today.
- Added: Apr 10, 2009
- Length: 04:30
Noel Hendrickson considers questions about what might have been if the past had happened differently.
- Added: Feb 11, 2009
- Length: 29:39
Elementary school teachers may want to encourage a noisier classroom this fall. Adam Winsler’s recent research shows that 5-year-olds perform bette...
- Added: Feb 11, 2009
- Length: 29:43
A Presidential Historian plays clips from Inauguration speeches and tells us what to listen for in Obama's address. And Political Scientists reflec...
- Added: Jan 16, 2009
- Length: 29:00
family lives for a year like its 1901
- Added: Aug 29, 2008
- Length: 06:20
This piece describes the value of a dusty 1915 Washington DC Directory I found in an old bookshop
- Added: Jul 20, 2008
- Length: 04:04
Two interviews for the curious among us: Why we can thank the anarchist movement for an 8 hour work week , then a discussion of new insights into t...
- Added: Jul 16, 2008
- Length: 29:36
Intriguing story of an India-American woman spy from World War-II
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: May 04, 2008
- Length: 18:36
- Purchases: 1
Ever wondered how the Himalayas got mapped? What is the connection between Rudyard Kipling's Kim and the the group that mapped the Himalayas?
- Added: Mar 31, 2008
- Length: 26:28
Very personal conversation with author Diane ACKERMAN about The Zoo Keeper's Wife, now a major film.
- Added: Jan 16, 2008
- Length: 29:30
5 generational essays on Community from This I Believe archive
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 29:00
The History of Latinos in the United States
- Added: Oct 05, 2007
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
"The Face of Poetry" is an exhibit matching black and white photographs of some of the most important poets of the last 50 years with their poems.
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 04:09
- Added: May 31, 2007
- Length: 26:23
Interview with Craig and Cindy Corrie, parents of Rachel Corrie,an Olympia activist killed in the Gaza Strip
- Added: Apr 24, 2006
- Length: 23:25
Zen and coupledom (and other Valentine's treats)
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Feb 20, 2006
- Length: 29:20
- Purchases: 1