by kitchensisters | Aug 26, 2019 | The Keepers
Josh Shepperd, Director of the Radio Preservation Task Force at the Library of Congress called The Keeper Hotline to tell us about this incredible undertaking. “Radio history is pretty endangered and it turns out to be one of the largest and unexplored and...
by kitchensisters | Aug 23, 2019 | The Keepers
“History forgot these female composers. An L.A. music writer is helping us remember.” -Los Angeles Times, 08.21.19 Read about “All American” the latest piece from composer Laura Karpman (who we collaborated with on “Hidden World of Girls:...
by kitchensisters | Aug 22, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – The Burning Man Archive. On the latest episode of The Kitchen Sisters Present… we take a journey into the archives of this legendary gathering…
by kitchensisters | Aug 14, 2019 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – The David Rumsey Map Collection, where you can explore the immense WPA model of San Francisco, assembled together (virtually) for the first time since 1942. Digitally knitting together all 158 separate pieces with over 6,000 blocks gives the...
by kitchensisters | Aug 13, 2019 | The Keepers
We were lucky enough to visit the San Francisco office of the urban planning and policy think tank SPUR for our podcast San Francisco—Stories from the Model City. While there, we spoke with SPUR’s Editorial Director, Allison Arieff, who told us some great...
by kitchensisters | Aug 12, 2019 | The Keepers
Gun Violence Archive provides free online public access to accurate information about gun-related violence in the United States, collected from over 6,500 law enforcement, media, government and commercial sources daily in an effort to provide near-real time data about...
by kitchensisters | Aug 8, 2019 | The Keepers
“It began in January 2018 with the quote, ‘I am a very stable genius’ stitched into a piece of inherited textile….” Thus was born the Tiny Pricks Project, a public art project created and curated by artist Diana Weymar that records some...
by kitchensisters | Aug 7, 2019 | The Keepers
RIP, D.A. Pennebaker, 1925-2019. Learn more about this legendary documentary filmmaker at npr.org.
by kitchensisters | Aug 6, 2019 | The Keepers
RIP Toni Morrison, 1931-2019. “We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.”
by kitchensisters | Aug 2, 2019 | The Keepers
Today we’re heading to Austin for the annual gathering of the Society of American Archivists to accept the 2019 J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award for our series The Keepers. The award honors an individual, institution or organization that promotes greater...
