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Poet Athena Kildegaard lives in "prairie pothole country," her term for Morris, Minnesota where she is a lecturer at the University of Minnesota. A...
- Added: Nov 26, 2012
- Length: 02:03
Michelle Mathees has received a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, Intermedia Arts in Minneapolis. The Jerome Foundation, and the Arrowhead...
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 02:05
Todd Boss grew up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin, and lives now in St. Paul. His two books of poetry have won rave reviews from all over. His second...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 03:33
Sheila Packa lives in northern Minnesota near Lake Superior. She has published three books of poetry. Sheila Packa also edited the acclaimed anthol...
- Added: Nov 06, 2012
- Length: 01:39
Ann Niedringhaus is a Duluth poet who has been widely published in journals and anthologies. She belongs to a Duluth writers group that is currentl...
- Added: Oct 18, 2012
- Length: 02:03
Aaron Wenger is a retired educator. He is an engineer that became an educator. He is KAXE's staff physicist, and a poet.
A daily reminder that, in...
- Added: Sep 12, 2012
- Length: 02:37
Gail Rixen has been a finish carpenter, a health care aid, and she currently farms near Nebish, Minnesota. Rixen has published three books of poetr...
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 02:00
In this second of a two-part series highlighting the winners of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards to be held in Cleveland on Sept. 13th, producer...
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 58:04
Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area.
The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Mi...
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 01:44
Lorie Yourd is a retired educator and a dedicated advocate for the arts living in the Bemidji area. Here she reads her poem "Montana Log Cabin Cafe...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Robert Bly refers to Louis Jenkins, poet from Duluth, as the contemporary master of prose poetry.
The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Sean talks about reverence for knowledge, his first job of being a dad, being a Native American Storyteller in winter, and being Leech Lake Tribal ...
Bought by KSRQ and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle
- Added: Jul 18, 2012
- Length: 06:37
- Purchases: 2
Wendell Affield of Bemidji joins Charlie Pulkrabek to talk about his new memoir about his experience in the Mobile Riverine Force while serving as ...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 06, 2012
- Length: 14:07
- Purchases: 1
The indigenous people from the far north of Scandinavia have endured years of abuse. Governments in the region tried their best to eliminate their...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 08:36
- Purchases: 2
Award winning Minnesota Poet Sean Hill joins Heidi Holtan to talk about his book "Blood Ties and Brown Liquor."
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 17, 2012
- Length: 27:00
- Purchases: 1
Bemidji area resident Susan Carol Hauser's most recent book is a nonfiction chronicle of an 18 day journey down the Mississippi. Susan joins Maggie...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 10, 2012
- Length: 18:25
- Purchases: 1
Katie Marshall and Lisa Stauffer join Travis Ryder to preview the exhibitions appearing this month at MacRostie Art Center in Grand Rapids. The mai...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Jan 12, 2012
- Length: 11:52
- Purchases: 1
A personal reflection on the stakes of becoming the godfather to my best friend's first child.
- Added: Dec 25, 2010
- Length: 09:59
We have seen a lot of pictures from Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade. Chances are that many of them were actually taken by the military. C...
Bought by KUT, KUOW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 08, 2010
- Length: 03:01
- Purchases: 4
For most musicians, Bach is more than just music. For violinist Midori, Bach is a way of life. Use this 26 second clip to introduce Midori playin...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: :26
Musicians often become “one” with their instrument – it’s not just an expensive and valuable piece of equipment they use on the job. For some, lik...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: :21
When you look into the story behind some of the most beautiful music, you often find that something dark or even tragic lies at the source. Conduc...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: :27
How does one make a sound on an instrument? Violist Kim Kashkashian says it actually has little to do with the instrument itself. Ultimately, she...
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: :22
We know Haydn, the wonderful composer of symphonies and string quartets, but did you know he also wrote some terrific Violin Concertos? Violinist ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: :25
Artist: Barbra Streisand
Song: Send in the Clowns
Bought by KZYX, KHNS, KCRW, The Story, KFAI Minneapolis and more
- Added: Jun 01, 2010
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 6