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Spoken Editions #203: Women Designing Lives of Their Own

From: Teosson Wells

Free, audio book excerpts. To elevate the decorative arts in the early 20th century, women were encouraged to participate in the creation of beauti...

Added: Nov 08, 2013
Length: 08:20

The Beat: Alyssa Hale - "Who I Am"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Alyssa Joy is a student at Bemidji State University who is from North Minneapolis. Her poetry is an exploration of the painful struggle of human ex...

Added: Jul 29, 2013
Length: 02:22

The Beat: Julia Klatt-Singer - "Mistaken For Stars"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

The Beat daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day. Julia Klatt-Singer writes, and paints, and wal...

Added: Jul 10, 2013
Length: 02:07

The Beat: Julia Oxenreider - "Blowhole"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

The literal translation of Julia Helene Oxenreider is: Youthful, changing soft-haired sunlight riding ox. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Min...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Mar 20, 2013
Length: 02:56
Purchases: 1

Culturology: "Gown" an essay from Anne Dunn

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller and crone, which she describes as an elder wisdom keeper, holy hag, earth mother, and sky woman.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KHSU

Added: Jan 07, 2013
Length: 05:52
Purchases: 2

The Beat: Doris Stengel - "Grandma Walked Wide"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

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...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Dec 10, 2012
Length: 02:26
Purchases: 1

The Beat: Anne Dunn - A poem in honor of Paul Wellstone

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Anne Dunn is an Ojibwe storyteller, writer, and poet. Following Paul Wellstone's death she wrote this poem to honor his legacy.

Added: Oct 31, 2012
Length: 02:03

The Beat: Ann Neidringhaus - "Horrendous Certainty"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

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

The Beat: Linda Back McKay - "If You Can't Hit The High Notes You're Not The Only One""

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Linda Back McKay is an independent advertising and marketing director. She is widely published. Linda Back McKay is also a long time volunteer and ...

Added: Sep 04, 2012
Length: 02:15

The Beat: Katie Hae Leo - "How To Leave Iowa"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Katie Hae Leo is an actor, and a widely published and award winning poet living in Rochester, Minnesota. Here Katie Hae Leo recites her poem titled...

Added: Aug 27, 2012
Length: 02:19

Nicole Beaulieu: Leech Lake Tribal College Ulumnus Profile

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Ojibwemowin

Nicole talks about being positive effects of being challenged and the family friendly environment at LLTC. Nicole also touches on the importance of...

Bought by KSRQ and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle

Added: Jul 25, 2012
Length: 03:37
Purchases: 2

JazzStories: Erica von Kleist

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

“Essentially Ellington…really made me feel like I could be part of something bigger, musically. Meeting all these other young people from around th...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KREV-LP

Added: Jun 19, 2012
Length: 10:37
Purchases: 2

Moments with Jazz Master Sheila Jordan

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments

5 Moments with vocalist and NEA Jazz Master, Sheila Jordan.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, WICR, WART FM and more

Added: Apr 18, 2012
Length: 07:26
Purchases: 10

And Always From Behind: Where Women Are Now

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide

Caption: Keep your hands off my character, Credit: Susan Cook

International Women's Day is a time for women to acknowledge how women are discredited by others. And yes women too discredit women. All of this c...

Added: Mar 09, 2011
Length: 04:00

US AID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah

From: National Press Club
Series: From the National Press Club

US AID Administrator Dr. Rajiv Shah discusses the mission of US AID in the Obama Administration and it's role in tackeling world hunger, the AIDS e...

Added: Jun 25, 2010
Length: 53:59

Topless Women March Through Maine

From: The humble Farmer

Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang

Today we witnessed the worst kind of media discrimination.

Added: Apr 30, 2010
Length: 01:33

I'm Holding Out For A Hero

From: The humble Farmer

May we shed just one tear for the demise of the American hero?

Added: Feb 26, 2010
Length: 01:43

Use Less Soap

From: The humble Farmer

Married men will always have to rely on an expert to fix things in the home.

Added: Jul 09, 2009
Length: 01:39

Crossing Queens Boulevard

From: Judith Sloan
Series: Crossing the BLVD: strangers, neighbors, aliens in a new America

Caption: Malika Kalontarova, Credit: Warren Lehrer, photo ©2003

A family of Bukharan Jewish dancers and musicians escape war-torn Tajikistan. They move to an apartment near Queens BLVD, and go from dodging bulle...

Bought by Remix Radio