PRX - Pieces for Topic: Holidays
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Christmas traditions around the world have different origins and different meanings -- not all Santa and elves, sometimes funny, many surprising.
- Added: Dec 19, 2023
- Length: 03:00
In the U.S., Santa keeps tabs on who’s been naughty or nice, but there isn’t much follow through on the naughty list. In much of Europe, however, S...
Bought by WBEZ and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 23, 2021
- Length: 27:27
- Purchases: 2
Contrary to popular belief, Diwali or the Festival of Lights is not New Year everywhere in India. Some celebrate their New Year during Holi the fes...
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Alta Blue Skies contributor Catherine Breese offers a brief look at Canada's version of Punxsutawney Phil and the town that created him, Wiarton, O...
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 04:05
It's a most peculiuar experience, spending the Fourth of July in that Canadian territory settled by pro-British "Loyalists" who fled the U.S. afte...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM, RadioFreePalmer, Marfa Public Radio, and KUNV
- Added: Jun 11, 2007
- Length: 03:14
- Purchases: 4
Commentary on growing up with a French mother. Very funny
- Added: May 16, 2007
- Length: 02:53
- Purchases: 2
Commentary by Afghani college student about how his parents would not allow him to participate in Halloween.
Bought by WDBM, YouthCast, WXLV-FM, and PRX Administrator
- Added: Oct 30, 2005
- Length: 03:25
- Purchases: 4
