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Originally Broadcast: November 8, 2006
This Is Your Brain On Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
The understanding of how we humans experienc...
- Added: Dec 22, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Jazz and Christmas were not really considered well suited in the early 1920s. Eventually, as jazz became more popular, a perfect partnership evolve...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 19, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Originally Broadcast: November 1, 2006
This Is Your Brain On Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
The understanding of how we humans experienc...
- Added: Dec 15, 2023
- Length: 29:00
The 1920s was a time when traditional gender roles were deeply ingrained in society. Women were expected to conform to certain standards of behavio...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
A tribute and recognition to a renowned blues bass player whose solo album came out after he had passed at age 65.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Dec 12, 2023
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 1
Originally Broadcast: November 29, 2006
After District Attorney Norm Vroman died in September, 2006, and his name could not removed from the ballo...
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- Added: Dec 08, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On the previous program, the time was spent with the three primary “schools” of jazz: New Orleans, Chicago and New York. It’ now time to spend with...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 07, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Originally Broadcast: October 10, 2006
The Wonder of Boys, 10th Anniversary Edition
We explored the difficulties that boys have growing up in Ame...
- Added: Dec 01, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Although it’s understood that Jazz was born in New Orleans, its siblings did not stay in the Crescent City. First, they migrated to Chicago. Then i...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Despite being one of the most frequently banned authors, Toni Morrison’s work has inspired countless others to tell stories outside the mainstream....
- Added: Nov 30, 2023
- Length: 23:18
Originally Broadcast: September 6, 2006
Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair
Since I was young, I have been intrigued by the work of Upton Sinclair. I...
- Added: Nov 24, 2023
- Length: 29:00
An often times ignored facet of jazz is its hidden language … or “jazz speak”. The music wasn't just about the notes on the page but the language ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Originally Broadcast: September 20, 2006.
How to ignite sexual passion from a woman’s perspective is the topic of this edition of Radio Curious, a...
- Added: Nov 17, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Originally Broadcast: August 2, 2006
Praise At Midnight
Life, culture and racism are the topics of this edition of Radio Curious, in conversatio...
- Added: Nov 10, 2023
- Length: 29:00
We explore the myths and unveil the realities of the story of the Nineteenth Amendment in part one of two episodes.
- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 24:22
How did the divides in the suffrage movement define the fight for women’s enfranchisement? And how did that amendment finally get passed?
- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 20:02
Originally Broadcast: August 9, 2006
Errors and Omissions
Who owns the rights to a play, a song, or a work of art? How important and fragile is t...
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- Added: Nov 03, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Trumpet artist Jack Purvis made his solo debut in 1929 to considerable acclaim. But, the potential of his lustrous career (albeit brief) never quit...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 02, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
A 60th Anniversary review of the funniest album of the Kennedy era. The Grammy Award winning Album of the Year that was ultimately withdrawn from c...
- Added: Oct 27, 2023
- Length: 57:17
Guitarist Eddie Condon is quoted as saying that there was so much music in Chicago’s South Side in the 1920s, “you could hold a musical instrument ...
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- Added: Oct 27, 2023
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 1
Originally Broadcast: August 30, 2006
Walking Tractor And Other Tales of Old Anderson Valley
Stories of the days that no longer exist in rural ar...
- Added: Oct 27, 2023
- Length: 29:00
KMOJ's Public Policy Forum, hosted by Al McFarlane. Recorded live from Lucille's Kitchen in North Minneapolis. February 24, 1998. The discussion on...
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 59:41
KMOJ's Public Policy Forum, hosted by Al McFarlane. Recorded live from Lucille's Kitchen in North Minneapolis. This episode featured a conversation...
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 01:18:12
KMOJ's Public Policy Forum, hosted by Al McFarlane. Recorded live from Lucille's Kitchen in North Minneapolis. February 24, 1998. The discussion on...
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 35:45
Magical witchcrafted brews and tunes that hit the voodoo jukeboxes 1957-1971. The Witches Brewpub, where it is always midnight and always happy hour.
- Added: Oct 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00