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The Untold Story of the Progressive Radio Station, WBCN

Air Date: Sat, Nov 13, 2021 8:00 PM

The untold story of the radical underground radio station WBCN, set against the profound social, political and cultural changes that took place during the late-1960s and early-70s. The documentary covers the exploding music and countercultural scenes, militant anti-war activism, civil rights struggles and the emerging women’s and LGBTQ-liberation movements.

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Surfing Like The Ancients
with Pohaku Stone

Air Date: Wed, Nov 10, 2021 5:00 AM

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Cultural practitioner and waterman Pohaku Stone returns to talk about the art of crafting and riding on wood surfboards, and the effect that Carissa Moore and her Olympic gold medal win has had on the sport. Listen to the audio podcast now.

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Real Talk on the Lasting Effects of the Vietnam War

Air Date: Tue, Nov 8, 2022 10:00 PM

Hunting in Wartime profiles Tlingit veterans from Hoonah, Alaska who saw combat during the Vietnam War. The veterans talk about surviving trauma, relating to Vietnamese communities, readjusting to civilian life and serving a government that systematically oppresses native people. Their stories show the lasting effects of war on individuals, families and communities.

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Now Here This: Albéniz: Portraits of Spain

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 10:00 PM

Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo along with musicians from Albéniz’s birthplace in the Pyrenees mountains as well as Sevilla, Mallorca and more.

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THE CREATION ROSE

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 9:00 PM

The hour-long documentary THE CREATION ROSE explores the design, construction and cultural impact of Washington National Cathedral’s “third great eye” – the nearly 30-foot diameter stained-glass West Rose window.