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September 1st, 2011
Newspaper Funeral
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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When a neighborhood newspaper folds, the publisher creates a unique ritual to mark its passing.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 05:42
Portland Fruit Tree Project
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
Caption: Shiro plums picked by the Portland Fruit Tree Project (after this photo was taken), Credit: Portland Fruit Tree Project
The Portland Fruit Tree Project harvests fruit that would otherwise go to waste and gives it to area food banks, where fresh produce is scarce.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 1
Handclapping Games
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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Children have their own kind of oral history in the form of rhymes and handclapping games that are passed down from generation to generation. What ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 2
Walking a Labyrinth
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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A labyrinth is a circular path that leads to a center. Walking a labyrinth is an ancient ritual that pre-dates religion. Eunice Schroeder found a n...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 3
Adoption Ritual
From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY
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When Katie Perkins adopted 10-year-old Tajenae out of foster care, they created a ritual to mark the occasion.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 2
Don’t Lecture Me: Rethinking the Way College Students Learn
From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education
Caption: College students in a Maryland science class. Some professors are abandoning the traditional lecture because research suggests it's not very effective, but lecture classes are still common. , Credit: Emily Hanford
Most college students spend a lot of time listening to lectures. But research shows there are better ways to learn. (9/1/2011)

Bought by WUFT, WMUU-LP, KPIP-LP, WTIP, KZYX and more


  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
August 31st, 2011
Move over cows, 4-H takes on robotics
From: Harvest Public Media Group
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When you think of 4H may think of kids raising cattle or chickens or hogs and competing for blue ribbons at the state fair. And while the program ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 3
Holy battered bats! Double menace threatens farmers' helpers
From: Harvest Public Media Group
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Farmer Shelly Cox and her husband rely on the mainstays of Midwest agriculture: John Deere tractor, genetically modified seeds and rich soil. Th...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 04:56
  • Purchases: 2
Lil Wayne’s Secret Weapon: A 21-Year-Old Tech Guru
From: TurnStyle
Caption: Mazy Kazerooni, Credit: Brian Solis
Rapper Lil Wayne’s ninth album comes out this week. It’s been delayed several times, but the rapper’s fan base has continued to grow, and much of t...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 03:27
  • Purchases: 2
Absolutely Small -- Groks Science Show 2011-08-31
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Michael Fayer discussed how quantum theory explains our everyday world.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 31:37
  • Purchases: 3
Is U.S. farm policy feeding the obesity epidemic?
From: Harvest Public Media Group
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These days, U.S. farm policy is blamed for a lot of things — even the nation's obesity epidemic. The idea is that the roughly $15 billion in annual...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 05:31
  • Purchases: 2
Young farmers peddle vegetables on the street
From: Harvest Public Media Group
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When it comes to selling produce, farmers have a few options. There are grocery stores, then there are farmers markets. In Kansas City, mobile mark...

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 08:02
  • Purchases: 1
Music Mountain 2011 #12
From: Music Mountain
Series: Music Mountain 2011 Chamber Music Concerts
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This program was recorded on August 14, 2011 and features The Voxare String Quartet: Emily Ondracek-Peterson, Violin; Erik Peterson, Viola; Galina ...

Bought by KSTK, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KTXK, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 5
Is corn the new gold?
From: Harvest Public Media Group
Caption: Nick Hyde, a grain buyer for Heartland Co-op, works his way through a corn field in Iowa in mid-August. , Credit: Kathleen Masterson/Harvest Public Media
Corn is a mighty hot commodity these days. Prices soared this month after weather damage across the corn belt led the U.S. Department of Agricultu...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WTIP, and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 3
Music Mountain 2011 #11
From: Music Mountain
Series: Music Mountain 2011 Chamber Music Concerts
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This program was recorded on August 7, 2011 and features: The Colorado String Quartet: Julie Rosenfeld, Violin; Marka Gustavsson, Viola; Deborah Ly...

Bought by KSTK, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KTXK, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 5
Music Mountain 2011 #10
From: Music Mountain
Series: Music Mountain 2011 Chamber Music Concerts
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This program was recorded on August 6, 2011 and features the Amernet String Quartet: Misha Vitenson, Violin; Chauncey Patterson, Viola; Marcia Litt...

Bought by KTTZ, KSTK, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN, KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 6
Fishko Files: See For Yourself
From: WNYC
Series: WNYC 9/11 Anniversary Programming
Caption: PRX default Piece image
It seems likely that the 9/11 site and memorial will be among the most-if not THE most-visited sites in the US, with millions expected to pay their...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WDSE, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 06:58
  • Purchases: 4
Sinner's Crossroads Episode 27
From: WFMU
Series: Sinner's Crossroads
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Gospel music from the American South. Kevin Nutt is the host and Deacon of the show.

Bought by Radio Catskill, WHCP-LP Cambridge, Radio Catskill, 'The Sea', Radio Catskill and more


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Social Factors that Affect Health
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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Dr. Nicholas Christakis, researcher and Harvard professor of medical sociology, joins us today.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM


  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 25:25
  • Purchases: 1
Encore Presentation: Tales from the South 002 with Grif Stockley
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tin Roof Project Encore Presentations
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Author Grif Stockley on a special edition of Tales from the South, where Southern writers bring their own true stories to life in front of a live a...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
  • Length: 29:00