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A Century of Heroes: Week Two
From: David Bear
Series: A Century of Heroes
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Five 90-second programs, each recounting a remarkable act of everyday courage drawn from the Carnegie Hero Fund archives.

  • Added: Feb 11, 2005
  • Length: 07:43
With God On Our Side: From Rivalry To Reconciliation
From: Richard Paul
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How people of faith view people of other faiths -- PROMOS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS PIECE

Bought by Interfaith Voices, PRX to iTunes, Spokane Public Radio, Audible, KUOW and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2005
  • Length: 54:18
  • Purchases: 6
Jews & Blues: Inside Out
From: Inside Out Documentaries
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The story of how Jewish and African-American music came to be mingled is the story of how the soundtrack of the American Century came to be written

Bought by WCPN, 90.5 WSNC, KSFR, WNIJ, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2005
  • Length: 01:02:30
  • Purchases: 13
What's the Word? The Blues as Literature
From: Modern Language Association
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Blues lyrics give us unique insight into the African American experience.

Bought by KMUN, WLIW, KMUN, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2005
  • Length: 29:10
  • Purchases: 22
What's the Word? W. E. B. Du Bois
From: Modern Language Association
Series: What's the Word? Two half-hour programs celebrating Black History Month
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Considered by many the most important African American leader of the early twentieth century, sociologist, historian, author, teacher, and activist...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KICI Iowa City, KUOW, KVNF, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2005
  • Length: 29:10
  • Purchases: 47
RN Documentary: Adrift in Sri Lanka
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Marijke van der Meer was a tourist in Sri Lanka when the tsunami hit and recorded her experiences in the immediate aftermath of the disaster.

Bought by WMFE


  • Added: Jan 27, 2005
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
Embroidery Felon
From: Jonathan Mitchell
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a prison inmate finds redemption in a pair of socks

Bought by WABE, The Story, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2005
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 8
357 Synesthesia
From: Lichtenstein Creative Media
Series: The Infinite Mind
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The world of scrambled senses.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and WBRS


  • Added: Jan 20, 2005
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 2
To Hug or Not to Hug?
From: Steven Tagle
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This short audio essay questions the male aversion to heartfelt hugs.

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jan 19, 2005
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Beauty of Lois Vierk
From: Jonathan Mitchell
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a composer discusses the nature of beauty

Bought by The Story, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, WFUV, and WHQR


  • Added: Jan 18, 2005
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 5
International Activists React to the U.S. Election
From: Aimee Pomerleau
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Activists around the world react to President Bush's election.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jan 14, 2005
  • Length: 26:19
  • Purchases: 1
Dowser, Consultant to the Universe
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Water dowser Glen Johnson makes a mistake.

Bought by KPIK-LP, KPIK-LP, SALTcast Podcast, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jan 10, 2005
  • Length: 07:26
  • Purchases: 4
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Path To Nonviolence -29:00 Version (Peace Talks Radio Series)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s journey to a philosophy of nonviolence and his lasting legacy as a peace proponent is recalled in interviews with his daug...

Bought by KQAL, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KWMU St. Louis, WFHB, KISU and more


  • Added: Jan 06, 2005
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 49
The Instrumental Jazz Trio RED
From: ArtMusic Coffeehouse International Webcasts
Series: ArtMusic Coffeehouse
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An musical journey with R E D, the superb instrumental jazz trio of Ralph Diekemper, Dennis Alston, and Edward Jerome Carr.

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Dec 24, 2004
  • Length: 01:57:57
  • Purchases: 1
On a Mission
From: Aimee Pomerleau
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2 gay former Mormons talk about their experiences coming out.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and CKMO


  • Added: Dec 22, 2004
  • Length: 29:13
  • Purchases: 2
Media Democracy, Peace and Justice
From: Aimee Pomerleau
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An audio collage celebrating media democracy, peace and justice.

  • Added: Dec 22, 2004
  • Length: 05:07
Snowballs at Midnight Mass
From: Andrew Witmer
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Essayist Jonathan Malesic learns something new about Christmas after attending one of the only midnight Catholic masses ever to end in a snowball f...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KUT, KUT-HD, KMXT, WNKU and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2004
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 11
Pop Trio Groove Lily
From: ArtMusic Coffeehouse International Webcasts
Series: ArtMusic Coffeehouse
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The Intelligent Original Songs of Pop Trio "Groove Lily"

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Dec 05, 2004
  • Length: 01:59:40
  • Purchases: 1
Singer Songwriter Kierstin Gray
From: ArtMusic Coffeehouse International Webcasts
Series: ArtMusic Coffeehouse
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Interview/Performance by Singer/Songwriter Kierstin Gray

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Dec 05, 2004
  • Length: 01:59:16
  • Purchases: 1
Keeping Pace with Professional Dog Walker Matt Fisher
From: Aaron Henkin
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An afternoon on the streets of Baltimore with professional dog walker Matt Fisher

Bought by KZSC and Audible


  • Added: Dec 03, 2004
  • Length: 08:40
  • Purchases: 2
Jazz Pianist & Composer Paul Sullivan
From: ArtMusic Coffeehouse International Webcasts
Series: ArtMusic Coffeehouse
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Interview/Performance by Jazz/Swing Pianist Paul Sullivan

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT


  • Added: Dec 01, 2004
  • Length: 01:59:55
  • Purchases: 1
Stride/Blues/Ragtime Guitarist Bradley N. Litwin
From: ArtMusic Coffeehouse International Webcasts
Series: ArtMusic Coffeehouse
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Interview/Performance by Jazz/Swing/Ragtime Guitarist Bradley Litwin

Bought by 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT, KFOK-LPFM, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Dec 01, 2004
  • Length: 01:59:32
  • Purchases: 3
Peace Talks Radio: Seeking Peace on Earth - The Peace Talks Radio 2004 Special
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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An all-new showcase of interviews with people whose life's work is resolving conflict peacefully in different environments. Good New Year's Weeken...

Bought by WPSU, KUOW, KUOW, KUOW, KUOW and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2004
  • Length: 58:48
  • Purchases: 12
The Boomtown Chronicles: Reflections on a Changing California
From: Coastridge Productions
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A documentary from the epicenter of California's housing crisis. Two versions available: 59 minute and NPR-Clock Friendly with cutaways.

  • Added: Nov 30, 2004
  • Length: 59:02
Talking About Abortion: A Resurgence in Sound
From: Marian van der Zon
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An experiential history told primarily through women’s voices, spanning six decades.

  • Added: Nov 29, 2004
  • Length: 59:21

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