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After the recent attack on Salman Rushdie, Sandip Roy reflects on how the fatwa put freedom of expression on the cultural map for so many of us.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 22, 2022
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
Something funny happened on the way to the comedy club in India but no-one is laughing.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 01, 2021
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
This is a sonnet for the baseball teams who after the tragedy at the Boston Marathon each played the song the Boston Red Sox play during a game w...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jan 12, 2020
- Length: :54
- Purchases: 1
Honoring those who have died, as we witness in the display of remembrance of Senator McCain and Aretha Franklin and, near me, a young Buddhist, inc...
- Added: Sep 01, 2018
- Length: 06:10
The arch diocese of Kolkata was set up in 1886. The Jesuit missionary St Francis Xavier who came to India in 1542 was made its patron saint. But th...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Many would say she’s just being officially canonized, she was always a saint. But over the past week as international media descended on this city ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 05:58
- Purchases: 2
Last week Kolkata was busy celebrating a birthday with flowers, candles, cards and songs.
It was Mother Teresa’s 106th birthday/ By the time the n...
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 06:00
In Today's Department of Poetic Justice (and The Great American Wrongbook), "Donald J. Trump- The Evangelical Version" which could be sung to the ...
- Added: Jan 28, 2016
- Length: 02:59
After it was posted on WhatsApp that Aklhaq Mohmamad's family was eating beef a mob beat and stoned him to death.
But what was the mob being fed?
- Added: Oct 06, 2015
- Length: 06:00
A Town Clerk in Kentucky has refused to give out a marriage license to a gay couple, risking jail time, because the two of them marrying “does not...
- Added: Sep 06, 2015
- Length: 04:13
Jews around the world celebrate Passover this week. The holiday recounts the Biblical story of the exodus from Egypt to the Promised Land. There’s...
- Added: Apr 09, 2009
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 2
