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How do you quantify something as indescribable as happiness? Michael Hobbes searches for a way to measure life satisfaction that works in both the ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Nov 24, 2021
- Length: 28:17
- Purchases: 1
A lot has changed since the first days of aviation, from beverage service to affordable plane tickets. Florenz Gilly and Leon Ginzel recap the hist...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Nov 10, 2021
- Length: 29:42
- Purchases: 1
With Covid-19 shutdowns, people have been taking advantage of quiet highways to drive as fast as they can from New York City to Redondo Beach, Cali...
- Added: Jan 05, 2021
- Length: 32:22
One day in 1969, Paulette Cooper decided to see what she could get away with.
Bought by ABC
- Added: Sep 05, 2019
- Length: 26:22
- Purchases: 1
We spend the day in a police car in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Jul 23, 2019
- Length: 30:50
Although it’s not certain who first wrote the recipe, the Black Forest cake has been fully embraced by the Black Forest community as an essential a...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jun 12, 2019
- Length: 19:15
- Purchases: 2
German entrepreneurs and winemakers have shaped the manufacturing of wine in the US for over a century. Join our producer Gary Lee on a tour of thr...
- Added: Feb 01, 2019
- Length: 20:24
On the afternoon of June 23rd, 1972, Martin McNally walked into the St. Louis airport with a wig, a sawed-off rifle, and a plan.
Bought by ABC and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Added: Nov 05, 2018
- Length: 31:31
- Purchases: 2
Mark Roberts has attended almost every major sporting event in the world. And he’s been escorted off the field almost every time.
- Added: Jul 19, 2018
- Length: 21:20
For the past several months I have been covering the largest religious conversion the world has ever seen, Christianity in China. It is a story tha...
- Added: Apr 09, 2017
- Length: 02:19
An audio mash-up from Agrifest 2017 featuring Kamani Tait (KT the Arch Degree), Duane Howell, St. Kitts Masqueraders, “Auntie Janice” Tutein, Carl ...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Mar 29, 2017
- Length: 13:31
- Purchases: 1
People have faked death to escape criminal convictions, debts, and their spouses. In 2007, a man named Amir Vehabovic faked his death just to see w...
- Added: Mar 05, 2017
- Length: 24:30
- Purchases: 2
We interview the only person from Alaska to make the first cut for the Mars ONE program and also speak to a scientist who thinks sending humans to ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 29:01
Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to Lady Lucinda Lambton about structures built to house, or commemorate, animals
- Added: Apr 18, 2015
- Length: 28:37
Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to John Griffith-Jones about Ugandan missionary stamps and to Anne Willcocks about the Lindy hop
- Added: Apr 18, 2015
- Length: 29:41
Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to orchestral conductor Leigh O'Hara about his passion for his model railway
- Added: Apr 17, 2015
- Length: 29:01
Bobby and #FLORIDIOT pals - Ben Coletti, Bob Noxious, Tobia Spinelli and Mateo Gash - sail along the waterways of Madeira Beach, FL, sharing storie...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 01:19:38
The Bahamas is composed of more than 700 islands and is the
nearest resort destination to the U.S. mainland after Cuba.
It has a varied history.
- Added: Jun 02, 2014
- Length: 13:41
From salt-crystal lamps to popping wheelies artist Kate Walchuk waxes nostalgic.
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 07:36
Every weekend this summer, vacationers from all over Minnesota and beyond its borders have packed up the family car and headed north to Highway 1. ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 09:41
- Purchases: 3
A young woman's journey toward trepanation.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jun 16, 2012
- Length: 20:03
- Purchases: 1
Competing with all the lights and noise - it takes a brave person to busk in Las Vegas - but armed with just an acoustic guitar and his lungs, Marc...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 1
Pie Town, New Mexico: population 90. Over the past thirty years, this small town perched atop the continental divide has become a mecca for pie af...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 2
J.W. Clifford talks with the producer about art, perception, and Donald Judd.
- Added: Nov 30, 2006
- Length: 07:38