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The Golem and The Jinni

From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds

Caption: My interpretation of Chava, the Golem.

I talk with Helene Wecker, author of "The Golem and The Jinni," a novel about Jewish and Arabic mythological characters meeting in New York.

Bought by WABE and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

Added: Dec 27, 2019
Length: 24:02
Purchases: 2

Three Kings: Agents of Radical Christianity

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Today we highlight exemplars: A. J. Muste, Mister Rogers, and Benjamin Lay. These were men who lived lives that challenged the expectations of thei...

Added: Dec 24, 2019
Length: 59:01

Genuine Fakes

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

There are fakes all around us. No, this isn’t about “fake news.” In fact, the overuse of that term as given real fakes a bad name. That’s right. We...

Bought by KRZA and KCBX

Added: Nov 26, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

The Story of 'Veggie Tales'

From: KUER
Series: Preach Specials

The behind-the-scenes history of a '90s cultural phenomenon that put singing vegetables in living rooms across America. A one-hour radio special fr...

Bought by KOSU, WBEZ, KUHF, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WVPE

Added: Nov 22, 2019
Length: 01:00:00
Purchases: 5

One Keeps Spinning: Saving Yiddish on Cape Cod

From: Theo Greenly

Caption: Ellie Glener reads a Yiddish phrase book. October 2019. Mashpee, Credit: Photo by Theo Greenly

A woman on Cape Cod tries to save the Yiddish language

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Nov 22, 2019
Length: 04:37
Purchases: 1

NL 19-52: Sacred Blue: Jazz Goes to Church in the 1960s, 12/23/2019

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights

In the 1960s, Mary Lou Williams, Duke Ellington, and some other jazz artists began to write religious or so-called “sacred jazz,” to be performed i...

Added: Nov 14, 2019
Length: 59:00

Jewish Philosophy

From: Philosophy Talk

Is Jewish philosophy more about Judaism or about universal philosophical issues?

Bought by KMUN, KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, WGBH Radio Boston and more

Added: Aug 16, 2019
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 10

Sound the Shofar! An Ancient Instrument in Modern Times

From: The WFMT Radio Network

The shofar, an instrument made from a ram’s horn, is heard in synagogues all over the world during the Jewish High Holidays. It has also been heard...

Bought by WRTI, WWFM, WRGY, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more

Added: Jul 11, 2019
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 23

Catholic Peacemaking Icons (29:00)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Caption: Dorothy Day / Archbishop Oscar Romero

Despite the Catholic Church being mired in its sexual abuse scandal which has tarnished the faith's reputation globally, Catholic history also hold...

Added: Jun 17, 2019
Length: 29:00

Catholic Peacemaking Icons

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Despite the Catholic Church being mired in its sexual abuse scandal which has tarnished the faith's reputation globally, Catholic history also hold...

Added: Jun 17, 2019
Length: 59:00

S2 E5 Welcome To Vietnam

From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine

82-year-old retired trauma surgeon Bill Meffert, who cared for wounded soldiers in Vietnam, reflects on that bloody experience and the words of a p...

Added: Jun 07, 2019
Length: 35:44

Treating America’s Opioid Addiction: Part 2

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Synanon and the Tunnel Back to the Human Race.

Added: Jun 04, 2019
Length: 44:34

Holocaust Memory (hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Millions of people have visited the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., but their experience is very different from visitors of the Yad...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more

Added: Mar 21, 2019
Length: 53:56
Purchases: 8

Holocaust Memory (half)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Millions of people have visited the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., but their experience is very different from visitors of the Ya...

Bought by WFHB, KMUN, and WJCU

Added: Mar 21, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

Jack Parsons & the Babalon Working

From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio

JPL founder Jack Parsons and his fellow magician L. Ron Hubbard opened up a stargate to Hell in the Mojave Desert. Nothing has ever been quite the ...

Bought by KFCF FM

Added: Mar 10, 2019
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

The Martyrdom of Francisco Ferrer: A Conversation with Mark Bray

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

Caption: Engraving on marble reproduction of the painting of the execution of Francisco Ferrer, made by Flavio Costantini. Behind the soldiers, two monks, a bourgeois and a civil guard attend the execution.

Ferrer's Modern School was not new pedagogy. We have known its truths for as long as authorities have forced children into rows and rote learning, ...

Added: Feb 20, 2019
Length: 58:15

North Shore remembrances of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

From: WTIP
Series: Arts and Culture

Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King addressing the Unitarian Universalist Association in Hollywood, Florida in May 1966

Monday, January 21 is a special day in the United States. It is the day we come together to celebrate the life and accomplishments of Rev. Dr. Mart...

Bought by WGZS, KSTK, and WGZS

Added: Jan 23, 2019
Length: 57:35
Purchases: 3

Rebel in the Ranks: A Conversation with Brad Gregory

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Notre Dame history professor discusses the secular effects of the Reformation.

Added: Dec 27, 2018
Length: 53:59

Clyde Bellecourt

From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Spirituality Circle

Clyde Bellecourt talks about his experiences with AIM, native american culture and heritage.

Added: Dec 18, 2018
Length: 04:20

Ariel Burger, WITNESS & Ani Tuzman, THE TREMBLE OF LOVE

From: Francesca Rheannon

Ariel Burger talks about his book WITNESS: Lessons from Elie Wiesels Classroom. And later in the show, we re-air our 2016 interview with Ani Tuzman...

Added: Dec 13, 2018
Length: 59:00

Got Me Hypnotized (hour)

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

-From the 1830s to the Civil War, Americans could be found putting each other into trances for fun and profit in parlors, on stage, and in medical ...

Bought by WCNY, WLPR , WCMU Michigan, KXCV, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more

Added: Nov 29, 2018
Length: 53:56
Purchases: 9

The Myth of the Hero: A Conversation with Bernie Taylor

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Bernie Taylor, naturalist and author discusses this myth and how it shapes religion and science.

Added: Nov 27, 2018
Length: 53:59

Husayn Means Beauty: The Attraction of the Seventh Century Martyr (1 of 2) (ENCORE)

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Scholars and religious leaders explore the impact of Husayn and the devotion of the 15-20 million pilgrims who visit his shrine each year. Part 1 o...

Bought by WETS

Added: Oct 08, 2018
Length: 53:58
Purchases: 1

Then They Came for Me

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Most of us are familiar with the Nazi concentration camp confession, “First they came for the Communists, and I did not speak out because I was not...

Bought by KCBX