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Brian Dunning delves into urban legends surrounding three of the greatest classical composers as well as the renowned Stradivarius violin.
- Added: May 09, 2024
- Length: 59:00
In honor of Flag Day and the Fourth of July, the Smithsonian unveils the often misunderstood stories behind two of our nation's most famous flags: ...
Bought by WVTF, KALW, KVMR, KVNF, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: May 18, 2022
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 59
KBFT 89.9 FM and the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund present MN Artist Profiles a series highlighting artists and musicians of Minnesota....
- Added: Jan 19, 2022
- Length: 07:09
In this segment we meet with Bois Forte Elder the "Dog Man" Maurice Champaine who share his Dog Sledding Stories.
- Added: Jan 03, 2022
- Length: 06:23
- Added: Dec 31, 2021
- Length: 58:23
- Purchases: 1
In this segment we hear from Nett Lake resident/Bois Forte Band Member - Keith Roy who shares his knowledge on Wild Ricing and how to make a push p...
- Added: Aug 09, 2021
- Length: 20:15
In Episode 2, our guests include a former Republican speechwriter, a former centrist Democratic congressional candidate, a former Economist Magazin...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 23:18
The plastics we rely so heavily on today weren’t a single discovery. In fact, they weren’t even all discovered on purpose! Tune in to find out more.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 23, 2020
- Length: 16:42
- Purchases: 1
Songwriter and broadcaster Ty Hager's special interview with Tony Arata, songwriter of "The Dance." Part one of four.
- Added: Oct 22, 2019
- Length: 10:25
Direct democracy. What are the pros and cons?
- Added: Dec 21, 2018
- Length: 25:55
The state and local offices that have a big impact on your life.
- Added: Dec 21, 2018
- Length: 21:52
How do candidates do it? What are the rules? What are the tropes?
- Added: Dec 21, 2018
- Length: 29:06
- Purchases: 2
Four Supreme Court cases that define the 1st Amendment in schools.
- Added: Dec 21, 2018
- Length: 24:45
- Purchases: 2
A philosophical examination about the nature of religious belief, using the example of creationist and a woman who left fundamentalism.
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 41:20
Stories of children getting their tongues stuck to metal things in winter.
- Added: Mar 07, 2018
- Length: 28:59
This week, we look at how a religious cult of number worshipers on the Italian coast gave rise to modern science, mathematics, philosophy, and musi...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 30:09
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 11, 2018
- Length: 37:05
- Purchases: 1
Desert Rosemallow is the official common name I think, though I see it called Coulter’s Hibiscus as well.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 05:34
Uncovering hidden diversities in a small community.
This episode of 12 Knots explores three stories that look at hidden diversities in our small i...
- Added: Apr 23, 2017
- Length: 42:04
Stories change. People change. Communities change.
The first episode of 12 Knots, The Drift, features three stories from the small island communit...
- Added: Apr 23, 2017
- Length: 43:06
Can a song sway a vote? Learn about the use of campaign music throughout the history of American Presidential campaigns since George Washington thr...
- Added: Oct 05, 2016
- Length: 19:19
Is it possible to have a healthy relationship with sex at Vassar?
- Added: Aug 18, 2016
- Length: 06:24
Smoking has been around since at least 5000BC. This episode we discuss the myriad problems with smoking. Specifically we discuss the effects of Cig...
Bought by WART FM
- Added: Jun 02, 2016
- Length: 24:52
- Purchases: 1
This episode explores bites. The good and the bad, the Arachnid the Annelid, and the Diptera. How dangerous is the widow spider bite? Do we still u...
Bought by WART FM
- Added: Jun 02, 2016
- Length: 36:39
- Purchases: 1
Can you drink your own urine? Run yourself to death? This week we explore the science and physiology of how extreme heat effects our bodies.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KVSC, WYAP, and WART FM
- Added: May 27, 2016
- Length: 26:50
- Purchases: 4
