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Today we explore the art of broadcasting with Joe Kendrick, WNCW’s program director, as well as the creator and host of Southern Songs and Stories-...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 58:26
Dusty Ray Simmons, the multi-instrumentalist and soul singer-songwriter hailing from Richmond, VA, joins me as my esteemed guest. During our conver...
- Added: Mar 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: Where do nature and art meet? From the vast majesty of the Antarctic to the neat symmetry of a beehive, environmentally-mi...
Bought by WXDU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and Radio Kansas
- Added: Aug 19, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 3
This week on the show: Breaking Free: New Starts and Big Ideas -
How Freddie Mercury inspired youth behind the iron curtain: Meet African climat...
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and KWIT
- Added: Jul 29, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
One hour radio special goes behind the making of the new film, "Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song," as well as the histories of the lege...
Bought by KBBI Alaska, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Spokane Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WRKF and more
- Added: Jul 15, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 11
This week on the show: Boris Johnson resigns. World leaders tout the idea of a Marshall Plan for the Ukraine. Pope Francis moves to quash the rumo...
- Added: Jul 07, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Reported by Celine Teo-Blockey, originally produced 5-8-2021
On this episode, musician Ezra Furman talks about what led her to come out as a trans...
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 14:42
This week on the show: The urgency to unblock Ukraine’s grain exports. Turkey and Poland step up efforts to stave off global food insecurity. Can ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: Finland and Sweden join NATO but….Turkey’s president is not happy. A conversation with Human Rights Watch’s European direct...
- Added: May 19, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: We know now that pigs can express their happiness (or sadness) vocally. But did you know that those emotions can be manipul...
- Added: Apr 29, 2022
- Length: 30:00
This week on the show: Where do nature and art meet? From the vast majesty of the Antarctic to the neat symmetry of a beehive, environmentally-min...
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show we throw caution - and the Inside Europe programme format - to the wind, as we catch up with some of our far-flung correspon...
- Added: Dec 23, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Added: Dec 13, 2021
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: Despite all odds -
We take you along to listen to a musical genre called AmaPiano that emerged in South Africa's towns...
- Added: Nov 25, 2021
- Length: 30:00
The song “I Fought the Law” by the Bobby Fuller Four reached number 9 on the Billboard Charts in the week of March 12, 1966. Just months later, Bob...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 42:01
How did the mythic western cowboy learn to yodel?
The unlikely history of voice breaking in American music, and what it says about us.
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 31:31
Investigating subversion - written and voiced by Emily Pratt.
Emily and I get trapped in a necropolis in São Paulo, then speak to bassists Joe Lal...
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 25:31
This week on the show: Light at the end of the tunnel? -
The first coronavirus vaccines are being rolled out now. Is this the proverbial light a...
- Added: Dec 20, 2020
- Length: 30:00
An interview with Richard Lertzman, author of "Deconstructing the Rat Pack: Joey, the Mob and the Summit
- Added: Dec 16, 2020
- Length: 24:58
An interview with Kenneth Womack, author of "John Lennon 1980: The Last Days in the Life"
- Added: Dec 10, 2020
- Length: 26:11
An interview with Dylan Howard, author of "Bad" and "Royals at War"
- Added: Jul 25, 2020
- Length: 22:23
This week on the show:
-Germany assumes the EU's rotating presidency.
-UK businesses pay the price of both COVID-19 and Brexit.
-What's behind T...
- Added: Jul 02, 2020
- Length: 59:00
We visit a city in Northern Italy where everyone decided to stay quiet to save something beautiful.
- Added: Jun 25, 2020
- Length: 22:26
In 1983, Susan Rogers moved thousands of miles from home to work with her favorite artist in the world: Prince. “He was unlike any human I’d ever k...
- Added: Jun 25, 2020
- Length: 26:49
This week on the show: Schools & music -
We find out what the science has to say about kids returning to school — and teachers' facemasks. Also...
- Added: Jun 20, 2020
- Length: 30:00
