Jewish Humor in America (VOA 1993)

Posted in Americana, Immigrants and Ethnic Life, New York, Religion

A sound-rich look at the ways the Jews in America have influenced what Americans find funny, while expressing themselves and their take on life at the same time.

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Alan Ginsberg Post-Mortem Tribute (VOA 1998)

Posted in Arts, Buddhism, Poetry, Profile, Religion, Spirituality
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Jane Hirshfield discusses “Given Sugar, Given Salt”

Posted in Poetry, Profile

In which the California poet (and Buddhist) discusses her poetry with Adam, and reads excerpts from several of her poems with explanations….

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The Pentacle and The Wand: Contemporary Witchcraft (NPR 1989)

Posted in Religion, Spirituality, Women
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Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect

Posted in Person on the Street Interviews

Labor Day: Everyday Americans Reflect Monday (Sept 7) is Labor Day in America, a day most Americans associate with a three day weekend and a farewell to summertime. However, this national holiday is also a time to honor workers and the central place their labor has in our lives. VOA’s Adam Phillips spoke to a range of New Yorkers about what “work” means to them.

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