AssistiveMedia

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture

Return to the audio archives for other topics.

TWILIGHT AT EASTER

Thoughts on the historical culture of Easter Island.

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: Jared Diamond
Publication: 2004 The NY Review of Books
Read by: Melissa Stewart
Length: 29 minutes

RED MOCCASINS

My niece was 13...

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: Susan Power
Publication: 1993 Story
Read by: June Spence
Length: 35 minutes

PASSION PLAY

It was howling adventures...

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: Thomas Powers
Publication: 1999 The NY Review of Books
Read by: Mary Roth
Length: 37 minutes

MOTHER TONGUE

Loving language.

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: Amy Tan
Publication: 1991 The Threepenny Review
Read by: Melissa Stewart
Length: 14 minutes

IF YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT, THEN WHAT AM I?

Then what am I?

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: Geeta Kothari
Publication: 2000 The Kenyon Review
Read by: Mary Beth Carroll
Length: 23 minutes

GONE WITH THE WIND AND HOLLYWOOD'S RACIAL POLITICS

Making Gone With the Wind, David O. Selznick discovered, meant dealing with fierce criticism from black newspapers and public officials.

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: Leonard J. Leff
Publication: 1999 The Atlantic Monthly
Read by: Mary Beth Carroll
Length: 32 minutes

THE SULTAN OF STUFF

Is Alex Shear's odd collection just junk or the key to American culture

Topic: Ethnicity and Faith-based Culture
Play: in MP3
Author: David Owen
Publication: 1999 The New Yorker
Read by: Scott Schuer
Length: 48 minutes