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If you haven’t heard of the Hillbilly Weatherman by now after the winter we just endured, then you either live in a cave (not a bad thing) or you l...
- Added: Apr 11, 2015
- Length: 01:22:03
Children today have a completely different experience on playgrounds than their parents did -- that's because they've changed as the result of new ...
- Added: Mar 16, 2015
- Length: 09:24
At a full-service restaurant you know the drill. You eat your food, you get your bill, and then you calculate the tip. But not at Sous Beurre Kitch...
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 09:06
Imagine this for a moment: What if everything about today was curated just for you? Who you meet, what you see, even how you feel?
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 09:13
- Purchases: 1
Planetary scientist and author Jim Bell has just written “The Interstellar Age—Inside the Forty-Year Voyager Mission.” He talks with Mat Kaplan abo...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 1
Hosted by Dave Seastrom, Pam Raider, Vera Grubbs, Rick Fettig & Jeff Foster.
First aired Sunday, November 2, 2014 at 9 AM on WFHB
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 59:01
The mystery over what the falcon really is, whether it even existed, and why it has any value has remained so compelling, in fact, that over the ye...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 09:15
- Purchases: 1
In San Francisco’s Richmond District, where Geary Boulevard meets Park Presidio, there stands a bright, white, defunct Christian Science church. Th...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 06:37
- Purchases: 2
Gypsy bling, James Bond, Google Trends and brilliant business owners turn passion and personality into profit.
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 20:03
About 25 members of the dance company Mind Over Matter, mostly women, are finishing their warm up. Dressed in comfy street clothes, they stretch wh...
- Added: Jan 07, 2015
- Length: 03:29
I’m here at Pick-n-Pull to sell my beat-up 1998 Subaru Outback Legacy to the State of California under the Consumer Assistance Program, or CAP.
- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 12:51
Little Opera is an after-school program that leads local children through the creation and performance of an original opera. This past year, the pr...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 09:35
Lovell is a fog harvester. He’s obsessed with the fog, and the water resources that are floating right over our heads. He points at a little white ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 08:45
- Purchases: 1
MESSENGER is the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging mission that has been orbiting the innermost planet for more than thr...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 28:51
- Purchases: 1
Ilse Cleeves is lead author of a paper that concludes up to half of our solar system’s water is older than the solar system itself. The implication...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 28:50
- Purchases: 1
"The Butler" didn't do it - or so says real-life White House butler Alan DeValerio.
- Added: Jul 27, 2014
- Length: 06:15
A mockumentary about an OJ Simpson/Othello mashup musical will be released on iTunes and will play one night in theaters nationwide--June 17, the 2...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 13, 2014
- Length: 05:27
- Purchases: 1
When you hear a really good speech, it’s easy to assume that the speaker has some inherent talent for it. But in fact, it’s a skill, and one organi...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 06:08
It’s not just you. The morning commute is getting longer and longer. As the local economy picks up steam more and more people are getting in their ...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 06:35
The Bay Area is home to one of the world’s most famous animated film production companies: Pixar. They’ve taken us into the worlds of rebellious to...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 18, 2014
- Length: 08:05
- Purchases: 1
In the Oscar-nominated film "Her," director Spike Jonze imagines a world where computers are so human-like they have their own feelings. Whether th...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 08:00
A couple on an evening stroll down Valencia Street comes to a stop outside Lost Weekend Video. They’re peering in through the big front window...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 06:33
- Added: May 02, 2014
- Length: 05:12
They're in our homes, on our computers and TV sets...and even skating in roller derbies. Downtown Long Beach had it's own zombie takeover the weeke...
- Added: Mar 23, 2014
- Length: 02:19
Ever wonder how the Halloween we Americans celebrate came to be? In search of answers reporter Todd Crotty ventured into the past to unravel the m...
- Added: Oct 31, 2013
- Length: 04:08
