Posts by Category
Americana
- Young Broadway Hopefuls
- “Black Gotham” 19th Century African American New York
- Greenwich Village Chess Culture
- The American Search for Spirituality
- The Freedom Riders
- Coney Island Sideshow School
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- Profile: Jules Feiffer
- Grieving Vets Remember Their War
- Gary, West Virginia: A Coal Town Flickers Out
- Karme Choling Tibetan Buddhist Community in Vermont
- The Doo Wop Revival
- Nature and New Yorkers
- The Pentacle and the Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft in America
- The Mormon “Hill of Cumorah” Pageant
- Buddhism in the USA
- Columbus: Man and Myths
- Celebrity Versus Heroism in American Culture
- American Profile: Tony Kushner
- Allen Ginsberg Raw Interview February 3, 1994
- “The Century in Sound: An American’s Perspective”
- Kay Ryan, US Poet Laureate (2008-present)
- The Kitchen Sisters: Audio Maestre
- Jenks vs. Broken Arrow (OK) High School Football
- The “Green Tortoise” Bus: Making the Miracle
- Black “Born Again” Christian Hair Salons
- “Grandma” Cora’s Sweet Potato Pies
- Migrant Farmworkers: How They Live and What They Do
- The Island at the Center of the World: Dutch New York
- Two Showgirls of Yesteryear
- Memorial Day: Vets Remember The Fallen
- Middletown NJ: A Town Aims to Heal (9/11/02)
- Middletown NJ: A Town Reels in Grief (2001)
- Maine Fisherman Plots Endangered Ground Fishing Ecology
- Gary Snyder: Poet and Bio-regionalist (Earth Day 2009)
- Driving Einstein’s Brain
- Little League’s Big Adventure
- Mister Spoons: Big Apple Flatware Virtuoso
- Profile of A Moonshiner (VOA 1999)
- Blue Collar Ground Zero
- Grieving New Yorkers Search for Their Loved Ones (VOA 9/14/01)
- Montana’s Blackfeet Indians: Tradition Meets Today
- Profile: Montana Cowboy and Cowgirl Couple
- Old-Time Communists Reminisce (May Day)
- “Mr. Big” radio comedy (adapted from Woody Allen)
- Corruption in American Politics is Nothing New
- How Dost Thou Love Me? – Everyday Americans Talk About What Makes Them Feel Cherished (VOA 2009)
- Woodstock (somewhat groovily) Remembered Forty Years Later
- The Meaning of Gratitude: Everyday Americans Reflect
- Profile: Dave Isay, Audio Documentarian and “Storycorps” Founder
Arts
- Young Broadway Hopefuls
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- Profile: Jules Feiffer
- Profile of the Poet Annie Finch
- American Profile: Tony Kushner
- “The Century in Sound: An American’s Perspective”
- The Sacred Heart: An Atlas of the Body Seen Through Invasive Surgery (Book)
- The Ink Dark Moon: Buddhist Love/Sex Poetry from Courtly Japan (written by women)
- The Loopy Art of English “Changeringing” (NPR 1989?)
- “Mr. Big” radio comedy (adapted from Woody Allen)
- Profile: Maxine Greene – Educator, Philosopher, Humanist (VOA 2009)
- New (serious) Music for Toys
- Profile: Art Spiegelman “Maus” Creator & Comics and Graphics Novel Artist
- Profile: Yo-Yo Ma, Peaceful Virtuoso (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Pamelia Kursten and the Art of the Theremin (VOA May 2003)
- The Romance and Poetry of Space (VOA 1995)
- Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)
Books
- The Sacred Heart: An Atlas of the Body Seen Through Invasive Surgery (Book)
- Kay Ryan, US Poet Laureate (2008-present)
- The Island at the Center of the World: Dutch New York
- Poet Robert Bly and the Wild Man (CBC 1990)
- Profile: Maxine Greene – Educator, Philosopher, Humanist (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Barney Rosset, Publisher and First Amendment Activist-Hero (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Art Spiegelman “Maus” Creator & Comics and Graphics Novel Artist
Buddhism
- Radical Acceptance: The Buddhism of Tara Brach
- Karme Choling Tibetan Buddhist Community in Vermont
- Spirituality and the Dying Process (documentary)
- Ram Das on Spirituality and the Dying Process (RAW INTVW)
- Buddhism in the USA
- Allen Ginsberg Raw Interview February 3, 1994
- The Dalai Lama Interview on Conflict and Mind
- The Ink Dark Moon: Buddhist Love/Sex Poetry from Courtly Japan (written by women)
- Gary Snyder: Poet and Bio-regionalist (Earth Day 2009)
- Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)
Health
- Radical Acceptance: The Buddhism of Tara Brach
- “Wildman” Steve Brill – NYC’s wild edible plant forager extraordinaire
- Gary, West Virginia: A Coal Town Flickers Out
- Spirituality and the Dying Process (documentary)
- Ram Das on Spirituality and the Dying Process (RAW INTVW)
- The Wonders of the Hand (book)
- The Sacred Heart: An Atlas of the Body Seen Through Invasive Surgery (Book)
- Ken Steele and the Experience of Schizophrenia
- Conflict Resolution: What it is and How it Works (VOA 1995)
- Montana’s Blackfeet Indians: Tradition Meets Today
- Profiles of People with Disabilities (Berkeley CA 2008)
- What is a Father? Everyday Dads Reflect (VOA 2009)
- Gifts of the Rainforest: Indigenous Healing Systems of Belize (NPR)
History
- Provincetown’s Vanishing Portuguese Community
- Yiddish in Mainstream American Speech
- “Black Gotham” 19th Century African American New York
- The Freedom Riders
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- Grieving Vets Remember Their War
- The Status of Women in Israel
- Gary, West Virginia: A Coal Town Flickers Out
- The Doo Wop Revival
- The Pentacle and the Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft in America
- Columbus: Man and Myths
- “The Century in Sound: An American’s Perspective”
- Death n’ Stuff at the “New York Times” Obit Desk
- Masonry as a Spiritual Path for Men
- The Status of Women in Israel (NPR 1990)
- The Island at the Center of the World: Dutch New York
- Two Showgirls of Yesteryear
- Memorial Day: Vets Remember The Fallen
- Middletown NJ: A Town Aims to Heal (9/11/02)
- Middletown NJ: A Town Reels in Grief (2001)
- Grassroots Group Helps Restore New York Estuary
- Conflict Resolution: What it is and How it Works (VOA 1995)
- Grieving New Yorkers Search for Their Loved Ones (VOA 9/14/01)
- Old-Time Communists Reminisce (May Day)
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Poet Robert Bly and the Wild Man (CBC 1990)
- Corruption in American Politics is Nothing New
- Woodstock (somewhat groovily) Remembered Forty Years Later
- Profile: Dave Isay, Audio Documentarian and “Storycorps” Founder
- Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect on the Meaning of Work (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Barney Rosset, Publisher and First Amendment Activist-Hero (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Art Spiegelman “Maus” Creator & Comics and Graphics Novel Artist
- The Romance and Poetry of Space (VOA 1995)
Holidays-Season Specific
- Summer Solstice
- Grieving Vets Remember Their War
- “The Century in Sound: An American’s Perspective”
- Jenks vs. Broken Arrow (OK) High School Football
- Memorial Day: Vets Remember The Fallen
- Auld Lang Syne Mega-Melange
- Old-Time Communists Reminisce (May Day)
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Mother’s Day: Mothering in the Non-Human World
- How Dost Thou Love Me? – Everyday Americans Talk About What Makes Them Feel Cherished (VOA 2009)
- The Meaning of Gratitude: Everyday Americans Reflect
- Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect on the Meaning of Work (VOA 2009)
- What is a Father? Everyday Dads Reflect (VOA 2009)
- Yo-Yo Ma and “Songs of Joy and Peace” Album
Immigrants and Ethnic Life
- Provincetown’s Vanishing Portuguese Community
- Yiddish in Mainstream American Speech
- The Loopy English Art of Changeringing
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- The Status of Women in Israel
- “All-Seeing Eye of God” Goes from Blue to Brown
- Black “Born Again” Christian Hair Salons
- Migrant Farmworkers: How They Live and What They Do
- The Changing Lifestyles of the Bedouin Arabs
- Native American “Drying the Tears” Ceremony (post 9/11)
- Montana’s Blackfeet Indians: Tradition Meets Today
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Profile: Dave Isay, Audio Documentarian and “Storycorps” Founder
- Profile: Art Spiegelman “Maus” Creator & Comics and Graphics Novel Artist
- Gifts of the Rainforest: Indigenous Healing Systems of Belize (NPR)
- Hillbilly Stereotypes (VOA 1999)
- Jewish Humor in America (VOA 1993)
Music
- The Loopy English Art of Changeringing
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- The Doo Wop Revival
- Mister Spoons: Big Apple Flatware Virtuoso
- Traditional Spiritual Music of Hawaii (Radio Smithsonian)
- The Loopy Art of English “Changeringing” (NPR 1989?)
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Woodstock (somewhat groovily) Remembered Forty Years Later
- New (serious) Music for Toys
- Yo-Yo Ma and “Songs of Joy and Peace” Album
- Profile: Yo-Yo Ma, Peaceful Virtuoso (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Pamelia Kursten and the Art of the Theremin (VOA May 2003)
New York
- Young Broadway Hopefuls
- “Black Gotham” 19th Century African American New York
- Greenwich Village Chess Culture
- Profile: Jules Feiffer
- The Doo Wop Revival
- Nature and New Yorkers
- Death n’ Stuff at the “New York Times” Obit Desk
- The Island at the Center of the World: Dutch New York
- Two Showgirls of Yesteryear
- Grassroots Group Helps Restore New York Estuary
- Mister Spoons: Big Apple Flatware Virtuoso
- Blue Collar Ground Zero
- Grieving New Yorkers Search for Their Loved Ones (VOA 9/14/01)
- Old-Time Communists Reminisce (May Day)
- The Meaning of Gratitude: Everyday Americans Reflect
- Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect on the Meaning of Work (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Barney Rosset, Publisher and First Amendment Activist-Hero (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Art Spiegelman “Maus” Creator & Comics and Graphics Novel Artist
- Jewish Humor in America (VOA 1993)
Person on the Street Interviews
- Grieving New Yorkers Search for Their Loved Ones (VOA 9/14/01)
- How Dost Thou Love Me? – Everyday Americans Talk About What Makes Them Feel Cherished (VOA 2009)
- The Meaning of Gratitude: Everyday Americans Reflect
- Profile: Dave Isay, Audio Documentarian and “Storycorps” Founder
- Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect on the Meaning of Work (VOA 2009)
- What is a Father? Everyday Dads Reflect (VOA 2009)
- Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect
Poetry
- American Profile: Poet Naomi Shihab Nye
- Profile of the Poet Annie Finch
- Allen Ginsberg Raw Interview February 3, 1994
- Kay Ryan, US Poet Laureate (2008-present)
- The Ink Dark Moon: Buddhist Love/Sex Poetry from Courtly Japan (written by women)
- Gary Snyder: Poet and Bio-regionalist (Earth Day 2009)
- Poet Robert Bly and the Wild Man (CBC 1990)
- Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)
- Jane Hirshfield discusses “Given Sugar, Given Salt”
Profile
- American Profile: Poet Naomi Shihab Nye
- Profile: Jules Feiffer
- Columbus: Man and Myths
- Profile of the Poet Annie Finch
- American Profile: Tony Kushner
- Allen Ginsberg Raw Interview February 3, 1994
- Kay Ryan, US Poet Laureate (2008-present)
- The Kitchen Sisters: Audio Maestre
- Death n’ Stuff at the “New York Times” Obit Desk
- “Grandma” Cora’s Sweet Potato Pies
- Gary Snyder: Poet and Bio-regionalist (Earth Day 2009)
- Mister Spoons: Big Apple Flatware Virtuoso
- Profile of A Moonshiner (VOA 1999)
- The late Terence McKenna (Conversation Snippet – 2000)
- Poet Robert Bly and the Wild Man (CBC 1990)
- Wendy Doniger and the Magic of Hindu Myth (Univ. of Chicago 1990)
- Profiles of People with Disabilities (Berkeley CA 2008)
- Profile: Maxine Greene – Educator, Philosopher, Humanist (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Dave Isay, Audio Documentarian and “Storycorps” Founder
- Profile: Barney Rosset, Publisher and First Amendment Activist-Hero (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Art Spiegelman “Maus” Creator & Comics and Graphics Novel Artist
- Yo-Yo Ma and “Songs of Joy and Peace” Album
- Profile: Yo-Yo Ma, Peaceful Virtuoso (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Pamelia Kursten and the Art of the Theremin (VOA May 2003)
- Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)
- Jane Hirshfield discusses “Given Sugar, Given Salt”
Religion
- Radical Acceptance: The Buddhism of Tara Brach
- Spiral In/Spiral Out: Walking the Sacred Labyrinth
- The American Search for Spirituality
- Carl Jung’s “Red Book”
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- The Status of Women in Israel
- Karme Choling Tibetan Buddhist Community in Vermont
- “All-Seeing Eye of God” Goes from Blue to Brown
- Spirituality and the Dying Process (documentary)
- Ram Das on Spirituality and the Dying Process (RAW INTVW)
- The Pentacle and the Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft in America
- The Mormon “Hill of Cumorah” Pageant
- Buddhism in the USA
- Allen Ginsberg Raw Interview February 3, 1994
- The Dalai Lama Interview on Conflict and Mind
- Black “Born Again” Christian Hair Salons
- Masonry as a Spiritual Path for Men
- The Status of Women in Israel (NPR 1990)
- Native American “Drying the Tears” Ceremony (post 9/11)
- Montana’s Blackfeet Indians: Tradition Meets Today
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Poet Robert Bly and the Wild Man (CBC 1990)
- Wendy Doniger and the Magic of Hindu Myth (Univ. of Chicago 1990)
- Gifts of the Rainforest: Indigenous Healing Systems of Belize (NPR)
- Jewish Humor in America (VOA 1993)
- Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)
Science
- “Wildman” Steve Brill – NYC’s wild edible plant forager extraordinaire
- Carl Jung’s “Red Book”
- Affective Computing at the MIT Media Lab
- The Wonders of the Hand (book)
- The Sacred Heart: An Atlas of the Body Seen Through Invasive Surgery (Book)
- Masonry as a Spiritual Path for Men
- Ken Steele and the Experience of Schizophrenia
- Astrobiology: The Search for Extra-terrestrial Life
- Nanotechnology and Molecular Machinery
- The Science of Memetics: “Germ Theory” Applied to Ideas
- Grassroots Group Helps Restore New York Estuary
- Maine Fisherman Plots Endangered Ground Fishing Ecology
- Migratory Songbirds at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
- California’s Coastal Redwood Forests
- The late Terence McKenna (Conversation Snippet – 2000)
- Profiles of People with Disabilities (Berkeley CA 2008)
- Mother’s Day: Mothering in the Non-Human World
- Profile: Maxine Greene – Educator, Philosopher, Humanist (VOA 2009)
- Profile: Pamelia Kursten and the Art of the Theremin (VOA May 2003)
- Gifts of the Rainforest: Indigenous Healing Systems of Belize (NPR)
- NYC “Cricket Crawl” (Sept. 2009)
- The Romance and Poetry of Space (VOA 1995)
Spirituality
- Spiral In/Spiral Out: Walking the Sacred Labyrinth
- The American Search for Spirituality
- Carl Jung’s “Red Book”
- The Spiritual Music of Hawaii
- The Status of Women in Israel
- Karme Choling Tibetan Buddhist Community in Vermont
- “All-Seeing Eye of God” Goes from Blue to Brown
- Spirituality and the Dying Process (documentary)
- Ram Das on Spirituality and the Dying Process (RAW INTVW)
- The Pentacle and the Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft in America
- The Mormon “Hill of Cumorah” Pageant
- Buddhism in the USA
- Allen Ginsberg Raw Interview February 3, 1994
- The Sacred Heart: An Atlas of the Body Seen Through Invasive Surgery (Book)
- The Dalai Lama Interview on Conflict and Mind
- Black “Born Again” Christian Hair Salons
- Masonry as a Spiritual Path for Men
- The Status of Women in Israel (NPR 1990)
- The Ink Dark Moon: Buddhist Love/Sex Poetry from Courtly Japan (written by women)
- Gary Snyder: Poet and Bio-regionalist (Earth Day 2009)
- Native American “Drying the Tears” Ceremony (post 9/11)
- The late Terence McKenna (Conversation Snippet – 2000)
- Montana’s Blackfeet Indians: Tradition Meets Today
- Old-Time Communists Reminisce (May Day)
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Poet Robert Bly and the Wild Man (CBC 1990)
- Wendy Doniger and the Magic of Hindu Myth (Univ. of Chicago 1990)
- Profiles of People with Disabilities (Berkeley CA 2008)
- How Dost Thou Love Me? – Everyday Americans Talk About What Makes Them Feel Cherished (VOA 2009)
- Woodstock (somewhat groovily) Remembered Forty Years Later
- The Meaning of Gratitude: Everyday Americans Reflect
- Yo-Yo Ma and “Songs of Joy and Peace” Album
- Gifts of the Rainforest: Indigenous Healing Systems of Belize (NPR)
- The Romance and Poetry of Space (VOA 1995)
- Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)
Travel outside the USA
- The Loopy English Art of Changeringing
- The Status of Women in Israel
- The Status of Women in Israel (NPR 1990)
- The Changing Lifestyles of the Bedouin Arabs
- The Loopy Art of English “Changeringing” (NPR 1989?)
- “Deep-Down Irishness” (NPR 1989)
- Gifts of the Rainforest: Indigenous Healing Systems of Belize (NPR)
Uncategorized
- Saint Thomas Church (Boys) Choir School
- Zabar’s Appetizing: America’s Premier Deli
- “Small’s “Old School” Jazz Club in the Village
- The Genocidal Mentality: Why Good People Do Horrible Things
- The Doo Wop Revival
- “All-Seeing Eye of God” Goes from Blue to Brown
- Black Mountain Kentucky and Mountaintop Strip Mining
- Ram Das on Spirituality and the Dying Process (RAW INTVW)
- Nature and New Yorkers
- The Pentacle and the Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft in America
- The Mormon “Hill of Cumorah” Pageant
- Children Ponder the Gettysburg Address
- Chinese and Jewish Ma Jong Cultures
- Capital Punishment in America
- Arlandria Renters Strike (VERY archival)
- America’s Search for the Spirit
- Conversation with President Adamkus of Lithuania (1998-2003)
- A Day in the Life of a Good Humor Man
- The Wonders of the Hand (book)
- Gays in the Military: Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
- Migratory Songbirds at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Women
- The Status of Women in Israel
- The Pentacle and the Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft in America
- Profile of the Poet Annie Finch
- Kay Ryan, US Poet Laureate (2008-present)
- The Kitchen Sisters: Audio Maestre
- Black “Born Again” Christian Hair Salons
- The Status of Women in Israel (NPR 1990)
- “Grandma” Cora’s Sweet Potato Pies
- Two Showgirls of Yesteryear
- Mother’s Day: Mothering in the Non-Human World
- Profile: Maxine Greene – Educator, Philosopher, Humanist (VOA 2009)
