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June 23rd, 2011
Eddie's Attic Presents - Show 076
From: Bob Ephlin
Series: Eddie's Attic Presents
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This is the 76th show in the series and features live recordings from songwriters Sam Baker, the Greencards, Kate Campbell, John Elliot, Vance Gilb...

Bought by WRNC-LP, WRNC-LP, WMNF, Georgia Public Broadcasting, WUGA (part of GPB) and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Audiophiles: Zoe Keating’s one-woman orchestra
From: KALW
Caption: Cellist Zoe Keating uses a cello and a foot-controlled laptop to record layer upon layer of sound. , Credit: Jerry Dodrill
Zoe Keating's unique style of music has gotten her to the top of the iTunes classical and electronic music charts, and all the while she's remained...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 10:12
  • Purchases: 1
What is methyl iodide, and why is it in your produce?
From: KALW
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If you’ve been to a farmer’s market lately, you may have noticed that it’s peak strawberry season. But you may also have noticed a sign next to man...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 03:27
  • Purchases: 1
Beyond the American Dream
From: Edie Rubinowitz
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This piece focuses on four immigrants in Chicago who have gone beyond the American dream by giving back to their homelands in important ways. One e...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 27:13
When I Grow Up, I Want to be an Old Woman
From: Edie Rubinowitz
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Centerian knitters on Chicago North Side have been at it since WW2

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 08:18
Sounds Familiar: "Mistadobalina"
From: Dave Beck
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Amanda Wilde is the host of the Swing Years and Beyond on KUOW. Every month she talks with KUOW’s Dave Beck about the roots of music that sounds f...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 06:11
GNP 007 (Half Hour) Emmanuel Jal and Spleen Sandwiches
From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly Half Hour
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Violence against women is commonplace in Afghanistan. It takes all forms: domestic abuse, forced marriage, rape, even honor killings. This week, w...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KKRN


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
GNP 007 (Full Hour) Emmanuel Jal and Spleen Sandwiches
From: World Vision Report
Series: World Vision Report - Weekly One Hour
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Violence against women is commonplace in Afghanistan. It takes all forms: domestic abuse, forced marriage, rape, even honor killings. This week, ...

Bought by WDSE


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 1
American Routes Evergreen Special
From: American Routes
Series: American Routes
Caption: Trombone Shorty
featuring Drive-By Truckers and Trombone Shorty: Available to all PRX stations!

Bought by WMMT, KKRN, KPVL, KNAU, WXVU 89.1 FM Villanova and more


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Cooking up a new definition of Afrocentrism
From: KALW
Caption: Tsedey Seifu and Faiza Farah founded Afro Urbanites, a social organization that aims to redefine what it means to be Afrocentric
When people from Africa move to the U.S., they’re faced with a question: are they African Americans, or Africans in America? Many tend to call them...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 06:14
How San Francisco helped local musician Meklit Hadero find her voice
From: KALW
Caption: Local musician Meklit Hadero hails from Ethiopia and currently calls San Francisco's Mission District home. , Credit: Sarah Peet
San Francisco musician Meklit Hadero has quite an impressive resume: she was born in Ethiopia, and lived all over the map until she landed in San F...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 07:35
  • Purchases: 1
Snapshots of the American library
From: KALW
Caption: Local photographer Robert Dawson is capturing libraries across the nation on film, including the Berkeley Tool Lending Library
KALW News has been covering the potential closure of most of Oakland’s 18 public libraries in the coming weeks. Well, Oakland libraries aren’t alon...

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  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 05:28
  • Purchases: 1
New data shows California lifers more likely to die in prison than to get parole
From: KALW
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Right now, there are 17,000 inmates in California prisons serving life with the possibility of parole. For years, no one has really known how many ...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 04:50
The Cries of San Francisco: Artists celebrate the call of the street peddler
From: KALW
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Last Saturday, June 11, 70 artists gathered in downtown San Francisco to call, cry, sell, barter, and gift items ranging from love poems to insect ...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 05:17
New drugs promise higher cure rates for hepatitis C
From: Veronique LaCapra
Caption: High magnification micrograph of a liver with cirrhosis. Cirrhosis is a condition caused by hepatitis C., Credit: (via Wikimedia Commons)
In May, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two new drugs to treat hepatitis C, a virus that can cause liver damage and cancer. The...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 1
River of Renewal, Myth & History in the Klamath Basin
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Since the last Ice Age ended about 12,000 years ago, human beings have traveled along the Klamath River and it tributaries in the northwest corner ...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Poppa Neutrino's Last Raft
From: David Weinberg
Caption: Poppa Neutrino
Poppa Neutrino was one of America's greatest explorers. He was the first person to cross the North Atlantic on a raft made of garbage. He was a phi...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 1
Janet Skeslien Charles, author of Moonlight In Odessa
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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During this program, Janet Skeslin Charles talks about, and reads from 'Moonlight In Odessa', a darkly humorous novel about eastern European women ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Greed is Now Respectable, Part Two: Reverse Mortgages and Annuities
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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In part two in our series, “Greed is Now Respectable” we visit again with Attorney Prescott Cole, employed by California Advocates for Nursing Home...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 28:56
Greed is Now Respectable: Part One -- Elder Financial Abuse
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Elder financial abuse may result from intentional deception promoted under the guise of "seminar," sometimes with a "free lunch" included. "Livin...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:00