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Host Bill Bulbeck relives the history and times behind the music of the legendary "Dixie Hummingbirds". The one hour show includes all twelve track...
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 47:39
- Purchases: 2
Released in 1988,"The Power of Myth" was one of the most popular TV series in the history of public television, and continues to inspire new audien...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 4
Master violin maker Amnon Weinstein has spent the past two decades finding and restoring violins that survived the Holocaust. In April, 2012, he br...
Bought by Iowa Public Radio
- Added: Mar 05, 2013
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 1
As seniors at Union Seminary, Richard and Jim are responsible for welcoming the incoming students through “round robins” hosted in the homes of fac...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 15:40
Richard signs up with his roommate to work amidst the lakes and falls and trees in Upstate New York. Richard and Jim preach on Sundays and spend th...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 23:05
In the summer of 1950, Richard goes to work in the steel mills of Pittsburgh. The job was both part of his theological education and necessary to h...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 22:16
At Union Seminary Richard immediately audits a seminar being co-taught by John Bennett and Reinhold Niebuhr on “Christianity and Communism.” Richar...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 26:22
Richard looks forward to his studies under Reinhold Niebuhr, one of the most challenging theological thinkers of his generation. In his last summer...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 23:41
Richard's course on Reinhold Niebuhr with Robert Bonthius, Wooster’s religion professor, confirms his decision to attend Union Theological Seminary...
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 20:05
Part II in a three part series about Guatemala, Latin America's Evangelical Frontier.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 2
Part I in a series of three short features about Latin America's Evangelical Frontier.
Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 2
Latin America has been overwhelmingly Catholic for centuries, but that's changing, and Guatemala is leading the way, as Latin America's Evangelical...
- Added: Feb 14, 2013
- Length: 30:31
- Purchases: 4
Richard is caught between two philosophies of life: his father’s hard work ethic, which saw Richard’s responsibility to help meet the immediate exp...
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 15:48
Horace Hollister, the devoted choirmaster and youth leader, helps Richard break through the wall of established social cliques at Madison Avenue. R...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 17:42
Richard's mother enrolls him in Good Will Sunday School, an East Side mission of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. At Good Will, Richard lear...
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 21:38
One summer, through the help of a tenement neighbor, Richard's mother sends him to live with the McCreery family on a farm outside of Stroudsburg, ...
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 13:42
In this essay Aaron Brown dresses down the most popular words from the year 2012, according to the Global Language Monitor.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2013
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 1
Originally commissioned by Radio France Culture, this soundscape radio essay by Jean-Luc Nancy explores the 1967 meeting of Paul Celan and Martin H...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
A history of St. Philips Moravian Church, the only historic African-American Moravian congregation in the U.S.
- Added: Jan 03, 2013
- Length: 18:59
In this episode, Conor takes a tour of the Mormon Pavilion at the 1964-65 World's Fair with Nate Kogan.
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 07:15
What does an ancient African deity have to do with a Reese's cup? Meet Elegba, trickster spirit of chaos.
Bought by KMUN, XRAY.fm, Louisville Public Media, KOSU, and Aspen Public Radio
- Added: Nov 16, 2012
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 5
Instructed in a "vision" to save men from a drunkard's fate by smashing the bottles waiting behind the bars of Kansas taverns, Nation went forth in...
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 02:47
Walker Community United Methodist Church was built in 1909 in south Minneapolis at 31st Street and 16th Avenue South. Named after Thomas Barlow Wal...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 30, 2012
- Length: 05:09
- Purchases: 1
A profile of Anne Hutchinson - a maverick spiritual leader in Massachusetts during the early 1600's.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:08
Jerry Sloat has been sounding the shofar for 40 years at Congregation Har HaShem in Boulder. Jerry talks about the significance of the shofar and s...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Sep 13, 2012
- Length: 04:22
- Purchases: 1