A Death of One’s Own – explores the difficult and controversial choices for control at the end of life – physician assisted suicide and palliative care. PBS series: On Our Own Terms, Moyers on Dying.
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Review of Ai Weiwei’s photograph exhibit at New York Asia’s Society and published in book form.
Two part series about the Classic Women Blues singers who flourished in the 1920′s and receded into obscurity by the 1930′s but left an indelible mark on blues and jazz singing.
ln the early ’80s Chinese dissident artists started arriving in New York City. They were fleeing censorship and government control of art and expression. They represented different generations of experience with persecution at home and different ideas about …
Stories of resistance among enslaved African Americans during and after the American Revolution. PBS Series: Slavery and the Making of America
Compelling dramatization, stories, comments from a prostitute, conservative judge, vice-squad officer, legal activists and feminist attorney, Flo Kennedy of COYOTE, a hookers union as they weigh the current discriminatory laws against legalization or decriminalization.
Takes a surprising and provocative look at the success and distress of minority scholars at majority white universities across the country. Eight scholars tell a double edged story.
Archeologists of the brain investigate our pleasure and craving circuitry to help future treatment for addiction.
Poignant stories from immigrants who arrived in New York during the earliest years of the 20th century.
The first documentary in a series of six 90 min programs about story and storytellers – part of The Storytelling Festival hosted by WNYC-FM, New York in the fall of 1979.
The first Cowboy Poets Festival in Elko, Nevada in the spring of 1985 celebrates a tradition of cowboys writing verse in chapbooks or reciting around the camp fire after a long dirty day on the range.
Compelling interviews with inmates, ex-offenders, and prisoners’ rights activists …
Interview with Bonnie Raitt interwoven with her music along …
Breaking the silence about women’s alcoholism and homelessness.
Part of WNYC-FMs 1979 Storytelling Festival, this documentary explores …
Poignant and revealing Interviews with domestic workers — European …
Fictional narrative of 1969 emerging feminist reflected in popular …
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, with its signature “half …
Urban photographer, Martha Cooper, documents the fantasy world of …
Before hip-hop and poetry slams, Miguel Algarin creates the …
Religious Right focused on homosexuality, family values and liberal …
Documentary with Bernice Johnson Reagon, founder of Sweet Honey …
A five part radio series about the contributions of …
