Programs and Pieces

“Naked People”

Broadcast nationally in August 2003

When you walk through an art museum, you certainly see a lot of naked people. What are all the reasons artists use naked people in their work? Artists and art critics explain in this story that ran on the Public Radio International program “Studio 360.”

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“That Democracy Show”

Broadcast nationally in November 2003
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Teens debate segregation in the cafeteria, government authority, why foreign countries hate America, and whether it’s better to change our system from inside or outside. Teens confront marketers about the link between democracy and capitalism – how choices get shaped as companies try to “capture” the youth market. And inner-city American high school students talk with students in Iraq. This live program was hosted by Comedy Central’s Mo Rocca.

“Sing To The Glory Of God”

Broadcast nationally in December 2003

This hour long program explores the legacy of anti-Semitism in Christian choral music. The birth, death and resurrection of Jesus have inspired some of the most sublime sacred music ever composed. But some works, like the St. John and St. Matthew Passions of Johan Sebastian Bach contain virulently anti-Semitic language which has its roots in the new testament.

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