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Joyce Sutphen is Minnesota's Poet Laureate. Here Joyce Sutphen recites her poem, "Things You Didn't Put On Your Resume." The Beat is a daily remind...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 02:14
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 02:06
John Thornberg is a poet living in Chisago City, Minnesota. He is a member of the Jackpine Writer's Group of Park Rapids, and the Mulberry Street P...
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 01:52
Joyce Sutphen is Minnesota's Poet Laureate. Here Joyce Sutphen recites her poem, "Work." The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry mat...
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 01:53
This piece is called Grey Areas and it's about how close I am to my dad, in a literal sense, it's also a tribute to the the neighbour we buried in ...
- Added: May 22, 2012
- Length: 03:00
In a corner of Santa Monica, CA, residents of the Village Trailer Park face an uncertain future.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 30, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
Aila Ivonen talks with Scott Hall about the history of Kaleva Hall, a temperance hall in Virginia built in 1906.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Apr 27, 2012
- Length: 08:56
- Purchases: 2
"I had moved to New York and spent a couple of years here scuffling around. I was getting a little discouraged, playing a lot of weddings. It wasn'...
Bought by WMOT, Delmarva Public Media, and KREV-LP
- Added: Apr 20, 2012
- Length: 13:41
- Purchases: 3
Deer River native Julia Maki talks with Heidi Holtan about her book "My Mom Hunts Submarines." Julia discusses seeing the world as a anti-submarine...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 1
Ron Keller, Director of the Naperville Municipal Band and the Naperville Tuba Christmas, talks tubas, the holidays, and his lifelong love of music.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 22, 2011
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 1
After more than 30 years together, my beloved British sports car and I have parted. We've become too old to continue our exciting adventures together.
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 05:47
Taste the fruit of a tree that has a placenta buried beneath it... it's tart and crisp. Learn about how the placenta, which connects mother and chi...
- Added: Aug 27, 2011
- Length: 08:04
Three Moments featuring trumpeter, bandleader, and 2011 NEA Jazz Master, Wynton Marsalis.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, WICR, WART FM and more
- Added: Jul 19, 2011
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 9
The mother of one of our greatest American writers. Long thought to be illiterate ... revealed by her letters to have a distinctive writing voice t...
- Added: May 17, 2011
- Length: 03:00
The last Royal Wedding was when Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles. Members of the Great British public, loyal to the late Diana, Princes...
- Added: Apr 18, 2011
- Length: 12:01
A sonic impression of accentuated actualities revolving around my extended family gathering around the dining room table to listen to my grandfathe...
- Added: Mar 16, 2011
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 4
Forget the bird and the fish: an activist and an inmate fall in love through prison bars and tell the story of how they get closer despite their se...
- Added: Nov 04, 2010
- Length: 10:35
A trip to Baffoni's Poultry Farm in Johnston, Rhode Island reveals rich ambient sound and insight into the process of raising turkeys for Thanksgiv...
Bought by WKSU
- Added: Nov 15, 2009
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 1
The benefit of working with a living composer is you can get instruction and clarification directly from the source. On the other hand, it might b...
- Added: Apr 30, 2009
- Length: :25
There really is no such thing as an overnight success. It's a myth, or a misunderstanding at best. Or...is it? On one August day in 2007, pianis...
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: :29
- Added: Mar 30, 2009
- Length: 02:17
- Purchases: 4
NEA Jazz Master Snooky Young is still playing, after all these years.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KCSM, WUSF, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Dec 30, 2008
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 9
It's hard to describe the magical dialogue that takes place between the strings and the winds at the beginning of the Symphony No. 2 by Sibelius. ...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: :25
Reflections on My Father
- Added: Jun 16, 2008
- Length: 12:54
To some death is the great equalizer; for others it is the least judicious parting of them all. A poem.
- Added: Jun 16, 2008
- Length: :42
