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131 - Night of the Living Intern: First Stories from Kitchen Sisters Interns
Since we started our intern and mentoring program in 2000, over 100 young people, ranging from age 15 to 35, have come through our doors at Kitchen S…
6 years, 6 months ago
130 - Lipstick Traces — Dreaming in Public
They say the average woman dies with a pound of lipstick in her stomach. “I have a feeling when I go they’ll find five,” says Davia Nelson of The Kit…
6 years, 7 months ago
129 - Martin Scorsese — Try Anything
An onstage conversation with this master filmmaker about his extraordinary documentary work.
Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, Alice Doesn’t Live…
6 years, 7 months ago
128 - First Day of School—1960, New Orleans
November 14, 1960 — Four six-year-old girls, flanked by Federal Marshals, walked through screaming crowds and policemen on horseback as they approach…
6 years, 7 months ago
127 - Robert Krulwich—Talking Story, The First Third Coast
Award winning producer Robert Krulwich talks about storytelling techniques and his early career in radio and television as part of Talking Story, a p…
6 years, 8 months ago
126 - Lawrence Weschler, Archivist of the Odd, the Marvelous, the Passionate and Slightly Askew
As part of The Keepers, The Kitchen Sisters series about activist archivists, rogue librarians and keepers of the truth and the free flow of informat…
6 years, 8 months ago
125 - The Passion of Chris Strachwitz—Arhoolie Records
Chris Strachwitz is a man possessed. “El Fanatico,” Ry Cooder calls him. A song catcher, dedicated to recording the traditional, regional, down home …
6 years, 9 months ago
124 - The Brothers Burns — A Conversation with Filmmakers Ken & Ric Burns
PBS is going to be juiced this year with two remarkable projects from The Brothers Burns — Ken and Ric. The Kitchen Sisters Present an onstage conver…
6 years, 9 months ago
123 - San Francisco—Stories from the Model City, Part Three
In the late 1930s, during the depths of the Depression, 300 craftspeople came together for two years to build an enormous scale model of the City of …
6 years, 10 months ago
122 - Burning Man — Archiving the Ephemeral
"Hello Kitchen Sisters, I am a rogue archivist, the archivist for Burning Man. Come to Burning Man headquarters and I’ll show you the collection. Ch…
6 years, 10 months ago