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Join us for a special program featuring two legendary albums. The first, a "Conversation With The Blues," was recorded by Paul Oliver during the su...
Bought by Radio New Zealand and WJSU
- Added: Feb 06, 2015
- Length: 01:58:59
- Purchases: 2
At the beginning of the 19th century women in the United States had an average of seven or eight children. By 1900 they had only three or four, and...
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 40:27
This week on State of the Human, stories of people whose vision changed, first throwing them in the dark, then revealing something new.
Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, and WKCC
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 01:59:24
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jun 26, 2014
- Length: 58:50
- Purchases: 1
Michael Powell is a train driver for the Chicago Transit Authority. He captivated me for years with his chatty speeches over the train's speakers. ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 03:05
- Purchases: 1
Three short "Moments" featuring 2014 NEA Jazz Master, Richard Davis. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about ...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, Harford Community Radio, KCSM and more
- Added: Dec 12, 2013
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 12
We all wake up. But how many of us actually hear what's going on around us. These are morning sounds.
- Added: Dec 07, 2013
- Length: 03:19
Writer Mariah MacCarthy talks about placing her newborn with adoptive parents.
- Added: Oct 15, 2013
- Length: 01:39:14
Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...
- Added: Sep 23, 2013
- Length: 02:59
Three more short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, EDDIE PALMIERI. In this batch, we learn about Eddie's exposure to mambo at a young age; ...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, Harford Community Radio, KCSM and more
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 14
Chris Julson grew up on a farm in South Dakota where he discovered underground radio. Julson played in a touring band. He spent fifteen years engin...
- Added: Jul 15, 2013
- Length: 02:55
Bobby speaks, from the steps of the NYC Public Library, with Van Wallach, author of "A Kosher Dating Odyssey: One Former Texas Baptist's Quest for ...
- Added: Jul 06, 2013
- Length: 50:02
Rebecca Dosch Brown is a recent Jerome Foundation Travel and Study Grant Awardee, and a Loft Mentor Program Mentee. She's had poems published in Ky...
- Added: Jun 20, 2013
- Length: 02:51
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: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 01:57
The Beat daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day. Julia Klatt-Singer writes, and paints, and wal...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 1
A profile of two master bird banders (and their trainees) who converge every May on the Crown Point State Historic site along the shores of Lake Ch...
- Added: May 29, 2013
- Length: 26:43
- Purchases: 2
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 03:29
Chuck Piekarski, a baker/pastry chef at God's Love We Deliver in New York, came to his job after experiencing a personal tragedy -- and now he's gi...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 02:49
Christi was a pregnant teenager who gave up her baby for adoption and then changed her mind. The story from there goes places no one saw coming. Pr...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 07:28
After a high-speed car crash, sisters Rachel DePuy and Katy-Robin Garton’s relationship cratered. Climbing 20,000-foot Mount Denali isn’t where mos...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WJCT, and WJCT
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 09:19
- Purchases: 3
Bill Caldwell is a nurse, a therapist, and a poet. Much of what he knows about poetry is related to classes at The Loft at the Minnesota Center for...
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 01:13
This is a story of a 1940's child's journal, set against the backdrop of WWII, that records the play life of a group of boys reenacting war games i...
- Added: Mar 23, 2013
- Length: 52:58
Two first time radio producers travel to the Everglades intending to tell the story of a state-sanctioned Python hunt, but end up telling an altoge...
- Added: Mar 09, 2013
- Length: 15:34
- Purchases: 2
Acoustic Stories : Steve Downing : " Romance and reason aren't the mismatch that they appear to be."
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, MinnesotaSeries: Acoustic Stories
Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 1
With over 50 professions in his life Marcel, now homeless, lives with a camera, a dog and a passion for cars.
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 06:31
