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Voices of Youth Keep Lushootseed Language Alive

Caption: Maria Martin teaches Lushootseed to preschoolers at the Tulalip Montessori School., Credit: KUOW Photo/Ben Gauld

Linguists say that by the end of the century, 80% of all world languages will fall out of use. The spread of global languages like English and Span...

Bought by KALW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

How YouTube Videos Saved a Small Missouri Town

From: Andrew Davis
Series: Claim Your Fame

We take you to the Quick Quilting Capital of the World to see how one family’s YouTube videos are not just building a business—they’re rebuilding a...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WABE

An ax to grind

From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions

XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM

Black Hole of Calcutta

From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions

XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM

Ducks in a row

From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions

XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM and WABE

Riddles from the Border Regions 03/01/14

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

I RHYME WITH GRAB ....

Bought by KMXT

50 Year Ago, D.C. Introduced The Beatles On Stage and On Air

From: Rebecca Sheir

Not only was Washington, D.C., the site of The Beatles' first full North American concert in 1964... It was also the first North American city to a...

Strategy Not Strength

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

You never know who will pin you at an arm wrestling, or pulling, tournament.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix

In Preparation for Sleep

From: Sarah Lawrence College Radio

Daily routines can become monotonous, but when dealing with mental illness these tasks can feel insurmountable. Student producer Alanna Duncan take...

Changing on the Inside

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

The US has the highest per capita incarceration rate of any country. At the Maine State Prison, inmates are being taught skills to care for their ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio

Hiding

From: Will Dewees

A series of strange people tell where they hide a familiar object.

How to Ace a Job Interview

From: Mariel Fiedler

A comedic piece giving advice on how to follow up after your first interview.

Powered by Laughter

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

For Katie West of Bath, Maine, laughter is not only a way of life but a tool for survival.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and SALTcast Podcast

The Milkman

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

The travels of the last milkman in Portland, Maine.

Imagination Station

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

The Apple of My Eye

Imagination Station

From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

Up on a Swing

What if ...? Counterfactuals examine what might have been.

From: With Good Reason
Series: news features

If Hillary hadn't had that emotional moment in New Hampshire, how would this have affected her campaign? Counterfactual reasoning helps us better ...

Bought by KENW, WEZU, and KCPW Salt Lake City

Craig Childs Interview About Animal Dialogues

From: KVNF

Craig Childs is interviewed about his book "Animal Dialogues".

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX

The Beat Goes On #106: "Fascinatin' Riddum"

From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On

A collection of handpicked songs from a very wide range of musical styles that address the subject of rhythm as it pertains to music and dance.

GO FISH! An Ancient Buddhist Tradition Makes a Splash on LA's Westside

From: The Tibet Connection

On the dock of California's Marina Del Rey we meet a group of Buddhists, one million sardines, and Larry the bait guy for a not-your-average day at...