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January 26, 2021 Changui
The roots of Son and Salsa!
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4 min
January 25, 2021 Bembe
A musical invocation to Afro-Cuban gods.
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3 min
January 22, 2021 Maria Ochoa's Story
Maria tells a favorite story about her brother Eliades, one of the stars of the "Buena Vista Social Club".
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January 21, 2021 Cuban Voices
It was like sitting in on my own mini-version of the Buena Vista Social Club in the open air.
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3 min
January 20, 2021 Back to the Ice Box
Remembering the days when ice was delivered door to door.

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January 19, 2021 A Winter Festival With Summer in Mind
This week, at an annual festival in upstate New York, they cut blocks of ice out of a frozen lake to make homemade ice cream in June.
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January 18, 2021 Behind the Dream
The surprising backstory of Martin Luther King's most famous speech.
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4 min
January 15, 2021 Harvesting Ice the Old Fashioned Way
Every year at this time, folks in Tully, New York, harvest ice out of a frozen lake with horsepower and antique tools.
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January 14, 2021 Navigating Adolescence
From the moment they hatch, penguin chicks must protect themselves from a hostile world.
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4 min
January 13, 2021 Silvesterklausen
Giant bells, elaborate costumes, and beautiful yodels: it's New Year's Eve in Urnäsch, Switzerland.
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4 min

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Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and…