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Caption: Host Martha Burk
I grew up on country western music – but whether you’re a casual fan, love it or hate it, there’s a message, and it ain’t all good. Some very promi...

  • Added: Apr 07, 2023
  • Length: 02:38
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"In the context of the Divine Right of Kings, the who-said-what-to-Harry and Meghan question. is most certainly missing the white supremacist fores...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2021
  • Length: 03:30
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Dr. Synnika's Topical Poem of the Week is a weekly show that uses poetry to explore the social, political, and racial conditions in America. Each e...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2021
  • Length: 03:30
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"For many Americans, there’s never been a better time to reconsider the entire system. Years of work, by abolitionists like Angela Davis, Ruthie Gi...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2020
  • Length: 04:00

  • Added: Sep 06, 2018
  • Length: 03:30
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Take a minute, or 60, to escape from reality by laughing at reality.  Our treat.  

  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Lately we've been awash in a debate over whether a Muslim should serve as President, triggered by Republican candidate Ben Carson, who said Islam i...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
In my state the Governor has decided that any childless adult who owns more than $5000 in cash or leisure vehicle assets cannot receive food stamps...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 04:32
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Progressive events in California and America threaten liberty, sovereignty and the Constitution...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 02:50:47
Caption: Host Martha Burk
The so-called religious freedom laws Republican candidates seek are fig leafs for discrimination against gay couples.

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  • Added: Jul 05, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Host Martha Burk
In addition to savage beheadings and mass shootings, radical Islamists want to send women back to the stone age. But women should fear radical Chr...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
Caption: Andrew Hiller
Pretty soon, you're going to start hearing warnings about the War on Christmas... Now, that battle may be hard to spot through the blinking red a...

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  • Added: Nov 03, 2014
  • Length: 04:16
  • Purchases: 1
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I think there is a widespread feeling that in the face of last's years Marathon tragedy and the need to support the victims and their families, tha...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2014
  • Length: 02:32
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A Minneapolis high school student tells us in verse about his decision to come off his medication.

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  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 02:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Julisa, a young poet, gives her views on marriage which are pessimistic to say the least.

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  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 03:18
  • Purchases: 1
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In this compilation of archive interviews from 1988 and 1996 along with part of a previously unaired 2004 recording, we look back at the life of Am...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry asks questions about what is right. Thinking about what is right sometimes means finding the question that needs to ...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2013
  • Length: 01:01
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New findings show that Palestinians are actually a species of plant.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 03:11
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A debate from Oakland, California between practitioners of non-violence, versus those who believe a diversity of tactics is what Occupy needs to mo...

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  • Added: Jan 11, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The former political writer of "The CBS Evening News With Dan Rather" offers insights into modern politics and updates Campaign 2012...with narrati...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2011
  • Length: 55:11
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Honi soit qui mal y pense.

  • Added: Jun 17, 2011
  • Length: 07:39
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The howler monkey starts a whoopin' and a walin' in Balsam. Using some kind of funnel and a great deal of effort, one could drown in a gentle rain.

  • Added: Aug 02, 2010
  • Length: 03:21
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Welcome to The Camp's 7th birthday celebration. The meaning behind why we light the virtual campfire is revealed, a clip from comedian Bill Hicks ...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 59:31
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American icon Nina Simone in words and music

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  • Added: Oct 22, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 54
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Terran's rant on the point between the "Maginot Line," meditation, and political frustration get you ready for Part 2 of his conversation with aut...

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  • Added: Mar 08, 2008
  • Length: 01:00:06
  • Purchases: 1