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PRX: Weather or Not
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Hi friend of PRX,
The first week of summer and PRX has about had it. The wettest June in Boston since 1903; you could grill beef on any sidewalk in the Midwest; and it is humid in usually dry LA.
We’re tempted to chill out with summertime listening and dig some BBQ advice.
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Is this air conditioning busted?
-John
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4th of July | Introducing DimeStories | Woodstock: 40 Years Ago Plan Ahead | Other Good Stuff
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Fireworks and Family
Pieces for the 4th of July
Humankind: American Resilience
David Freudberg | 00:59:00
From recession to global warming, a remarkable confluence of challenges calls America to summon its inner strengths. But this is not the first time we have faced a heavy burden. Historically, how has America risen to the occasion of adversity and bounced back?
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A Taste of America: Fireworks
Jake Warga | 00:04:56
A behind-the-scenes look at the American Fireworks team, and what it means to be an American, during the Macau International Fireworks Contest in China.
More choices for July 4th
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Rock On
Aug. 15-18: 40 years since the Woodstock Festival
Back To The Garden: Woodstock Remembered
Paul Ingles | Two 59:00 Hours or Two 54:00 Hours
Musicians and audience members recall the festival that rocked the world. Featured are interviews with Woodstock organizers, plus archival recordings from performers such as Jefferson Airplane, The Who, Richie Havens, and many more.
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Plan Ahead
- Rainbow Radio:
- Real stories, real people, great radio:
Only on PRX: hour-long specials featuring quiet discovery, enlightenment, shock, embarrassment, obsession, and joy. The CBC’s Outfront specials. Great for Labor Day weekend.
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PRX, Inc. is a non-profit corporation based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. PRX was created through a collaboration of the Station Resource Group and Atlantic Public Media, and continues to receive support from public radio stations and producers, The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The National Endowment for the Arts, The Ford Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Open Society Institute, the Surdna Foundation, and Google Grants.
Original weather image by Weather Underground. American flag image by woodley wonderworks.
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