Arts Archives - The World from PRX

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March 27, 2018 A teenager from the Central African Republic puts his faith in Divine Efficiency
It's not easy to make it in the Central African Republic. But Fortuné, a teenage entrepreneur, keeps trying. His latest project is a singing group.
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7min
March 22, 2018 Cosmo Pyke and Frank Ulwenya capture the sound of travel with soul and surf rock
What does it sound like to travel? In this A-side B-side, we find it in two tracks.
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5min
March 22, 2018 Henry Alford composes a radiator symphony
Can the clanks, bangs and hisses of a radiator become music?
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9min
March 22, 2018 Theremin 101: How to sound like a flying saucer
Theremin virtuoso Pamelia Stickney teaches a lesson in the eerie electronic instrument.
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8min
March 22, 2018 How Matmos and Sō Percussion compose with cacti
In 2010, the two ensembles collaborated to make music from house plants and other ordinary objects.
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12min
March 22, 2018 Deterring grand theft auto with birdsong
Artist Nina Katchadourian transforms car alarms into bird calls.
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4min
March 22, 2018 A love story set in Paris after terror attacks, 'when fear threatens to cancel out empathy'
Wendell Steavenson's debut novel offers a nuanced portrait of the gulf between the West and the Arab world.
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9min
March 22, 2018 Ben Mirin beatboxes with bird calls
A birdwatcher and beatboxer combines his two passions to make a totally original sound.
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4min
March 22, 2018 The sound mind of Ben Burtt
The earthly origins of the alien sounds of “Star Wars” and “WALL-E.”
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13min
March 21, 2018 How France uses 'le testing' to combat hiring discrimination
France doesn't collect comprehensive statistics based on race, ethnicity or religion. And that has something to do with its experience in World War II.
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5min

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