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Joe Bev presents 78 RPM Jazz with a Sense of Humor: "Tiger Rag: Dixieland Originals.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2015
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 2
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Frank Cioffi reads from his new book, One Day In The Life of The English Language. So, may you end sentences with a preposition?

  • Added: May 04, 2015
  • Length: 01:40
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2 Hours with Jimmy Page, Robert Plant & John Paul Jones talking about the creation of Led Zeppelin's 2 disc masterpiece, "Physical Graffiti."

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
  • Length: 01:38:43
  • Purchases: 3
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Award-winning New York Times sports journalist Mary Pilon reads from her new book, The Monopolists.... The content may not be what you think; trivi...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2015
  • Length: 01:40
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The University of Iowa’s “Food for Thought” project—its first ever theme semester—offers a platform for engagement on campus and throughout the sta...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2015
  • Length: 27:06
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Fad diets and sensible eating

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, KISU, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 3
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Tod Goldberg lives in California.

  • Added: Oct 09, 2014
  • Length: 25:50
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Human beings are a social species. Part of our natural programming, which has evolved as we’ve evolved with the rest of the planet into our current...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2014
  • Length: 07:20
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David Clewell, former Poet Laureate of Missouri (2010-12), whose new work is featured in the current issue of NEW LETTERS magazine, draws upon a mi...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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This podcast we have news on just how Edward Snowden managed to get all those “highly guarded secrets”, how Facebook is trying to protect everyone’...

  • Added: Nov 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:13
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Mitch Skinner looks at a new production trying to bring back old radio theater. Plus, he talks to John Moe, host of Wits, about the medium.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 05:32
Caption: Gretchen Reynolds
Santa Fean and New York Times "Phys Ed" columnist Gretchen Reynolds talks about the science of exercise and movement.

  • Added: Dec 04, 2012
  • Length: 28:18
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Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 01:55:01
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Episode #11 includes: Kindergarteners With Guns, A Brief History of End Times, In The Constitution Game Show, Apple's iBall, Homage to the Wealthy,...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 27:02
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Pianist and 2011 National medal of Arts Recipient, André Watts remembers the early years of his career. [39:41]

Bought by 'The Sea' and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 29, 2012
  • Length: 39:41
  • Purchases: 2
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Got someone who's hard to shop for? This holiday edition of What's The Juice? suggests the perfect bottle for family, friends, or any special event.

  • Added: Dec 09, 2011
  • Length: 55:21
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The Total Tutor will interview Darren Campo from Tru TV, Amy Hollingsworth, Merlin from Online Trading Academy, and Miami Book Fair Author.

  • Added: Oct 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:28:39
Caption: Guardian Science Weekly, Credit: guardian.co.uk
Recorded in front of a live audience at this year's Science Uncovered 2011 event at London's Natural History Museum

  • Added: Sep 30, 2011
  • Length: 57:42
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Poop talk: when its personal, its embarrassing—at least for most people—but when you’re talking about global access to sanitary conditions, it’s a ...

Bought by WGXC


  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 08:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Paul & Dan talk about teaching and learning at kyu levels

  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 42:41
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Ace Atkins is the author of eight novels. He lives on a farm in Mississippi.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Length: 29:45
Caption: Mark Siddall, Credit: Sara Watson
Leech expert Mark Siddall explains why leeches can survive on nothing but blood.

Bought by Radio Newark, KRUA, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 01:14
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Carnival di Viareggio, Credit: Lexiophiles
Join us for this week's annual salute to Carnivale and the season of Lent in Italy with special guests Gianni Miradoli, president and CEO of Centra...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2011
  • Length: 11:40
Caption: Science Weekly podcast from guardian.co.uk, Credit: guardian.co.uk
We dial up researchers investigating climate change in Antarctica; plus, internet guru Clay Shirky explains his answer to this year's Edge Question

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 20, 2011
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Yunte Huang is a professor of literature at UC at Santa Barbara.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2010
  • Length: 22:26