Below is a list of Toucanradio archives up to 2010.

More recent work can be found on RFI, by clicking here.

Mushroom hunting (October 2008)

Looking for mushrooms in the forest near Paris

Baking Christmas in August (August 2008)

In the heat of the summer, pastry chefs look ahead to the busy Christmas season

Olympic torch trouble (April 2008)

A report on the protests around the torch coming through Paris

Equal Opportunities? (December 2007)

How is France doing in its fight against hiring discrimination?

Drinking Sunshine (December 2007)

The effects of climate change and global warming on French wine.

Pet Cemetery (November 2007)

Our curious relationship with our pets, even when they die.

One pair of skates, 24 hours (July 2007)

The famed 24 Heures du Mans car racetrack gets taken over by skaters.

Coal, Nuclear, Wind (April 2007)

The past, present and future of energy production in France.

Universal Jurisdiction (January 2007)

Congolese victims can take their Congolese torturers to court in France

My Face Is Not Anonymous (December 2006)

Hiring discrimination and the anonymous CV in France

Erased from Slovenia (November 2006)

18,000 Slovenians disappeared from official registries in 1992...

An Invisible Problem (October 2006)

World hunger is a problem, even if you can't see it

The Subway Challenge (August 2006)

A race through the New York City subway system.

The Right to Organize (June 2006)

Three people get fired for trying to start unions.

Keeping the French, One Book at a Time (April 2006)

How do you keep your culture in a globalized world? Read.

Sugar Shack (March 2006)

Sugaring is a very fun project... you should try it!

Counting the Tip of the Iceberg (Feb. 2006)

How do we know how many people are homeless?

A Poem Lovely as a Tree (December 2005)

An exploration of Joyce Kilmer's most famous poem, 'Trees'.

On the Tip of Aggravated (February 2005)

Homeless students share their experiences and frustrations of being in school while moving from shelter to shelter.

Learning Pastries in Paris (November 2004)

Making French chocolates in an English-speaking pastry class in Paris. Yum!

School for Little Wanderers (October 2004)

A school day at the Maine Children's Home for Little Wanderers is not exactly like one at a regular high school.

Cathy, 16, Mom (May 2004)

Enter Cathy's world of toddlers, diapers and high school parenting classes...

Where is the French in Lewiston? (May 2004)

A familiar story of assimilation in America, with a French twist.

One-Minute Vacation: May Day in Paris (May 2002)

Wandering through the protest rally in Paris on May 1, 2002.

One-Minute Vacation: Avanos, Turkey (April 2002)

Sitting on the balcony of a pension in Turkey, listening to sounds of wind chimes and distant singing...

One-Minute Vacation: Diktion Cave, Crete (March 2002)

Walking through the cave in Greece where Zeus was born.

Europe, land of refuge? (January 2009)

A 30 minute special looking at asylum seekers and their rights across the continent, and throughout history

Greece: many come, few want to stay (December 2008)

A Coast Guard patrol shows how Greece is on the front lines of European immigration

American Purgatory (March 2008)

A one-hour documentary about the political asylum process in the US

Adopt a Child, Save a Life? (September 2007)

An operation to evacuate orphans from Darfur, and bring them to France

Where are the Iraqis? (September 2007)

Why are there so few Iraqi asylum seekers in France?

Land of Opportunity (June 2007)

A refugee on life in America... and a surprising experience at the Canadian border

Mogadishu in America (April 2007)

Somali refugees make new lives for themselves in the United States

Political Asylum/Asile Politique (December 2006)

A look at how the US and France balance national interests with humanitarian and international obligations

They Wanted Us to Leave (October 2005)

The refugee system we know today--and that is hotly debated--has its roots in European displacements after the war.

Refugees, Evacuees: Let's call the whole thing off (September 2005)

Why do Americans hate the word refugee so much? Olivia Bueno comments.

Political Asylum: An Overview (June 2005)

How does the United States offer refuge to those fleeing persecution? What are the concerns about offering asylum?

J-pop meets noise music in Paris (July 2008)

Tujiko Noriko layers makes a layered electronic music that mixes a Japanese pop sound with samples

Flamboyant Gothic (September 2007)

A visit to the Tour Saint Jacques, a Gothic church steeple-turned-monument in the center of Paris

My Rwanda: The Mighty Popo (August 2007)

Singing about the reconstruction of Rwanda

Stenciling Paris (April 2007)

An audio tour of street art

From Union Hall to Opera House (April 2007)

A small French town opens a world-class theater

The Voice of Samuel L Jackson (March 2007)

The French voice behind the image onscreen

Armenia Sacra (March 2007)

Armenian art and religious objects at the Louvre

Boxed in: Contemporary African Art (December 2006)

The problems with defining artists by where they come from

Things Are Not What They Seem (December 2006)

Set designers put their artistic talents to work during WWII

To Catch the Past: La Machine (December 2006)

Old tunes for new audiences.

Photos on the Page (November 2006)

The curious relationship between photos and the printed page

The Cost of Art (September 2006)

Why do paintings cost what they cost?

Maria Volonté: Tango Singer (April 2006)

A tango singer, in her own words

Into the Head of a Composer: Transonic Arts (November 2005)

Ever wonder what contemporary music composers are thinking when they compose their music? Here's your chance to find out.

Recorders: You Don't Know Them Like This! (August 2005)

The recorder as a modern classical instrument?

Hoodios on Fifth Avenue (June 2005)

Hip Hop Hoodios, a Latin/Jewish band with not-so-family-friendly lyrics is invited to play at this year's Salute to Israel Parade.

Con Toda Palabra: Lhasa de Sela (May 2005)

Lhasa talks about the influences of the three languages and cultures of her life--English, Spanish and French--on her music.

Carving Music: Oboists and their reeds (March 2005)

Oboe players spend as much time carving reeds for their instruments as they do practicing them.

Bronze Fairy Tales on Broadway (December 2004)

A walk down Broadway with sculptor Tom Otterness.

Karaoke á la française (October 2004)

Consider these two daunting tasks: learning a foreign language and singing in front of a group of strangers. Now imagine combining the two.