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I recently won an award for the "Most Licensed Debut Producer" from the folks here at PRX. They asked me to record an acceptance speech. I did. But...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:41
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"We have a mixture of many elements from the world. The classical music from Europe- the sense of melody and deep harmonic sense- and on the other ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KREV-LP


  • Added: Apr 01, 2013
  • Length: 14:45
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: It's time for your appointment at the Beauty Salon, Credit: Annu Palakunnathu Matthew
Dinosaurs, self-branding and an interview with "Classic Ron" Augustus

  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 30:01
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Episode 2 - 12/4/12 - An investigation into the case of Italian seismologists being convicted of manslaughter, more academic news, and the inside s...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2013
  • Length: 23:35
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Ryan Vine is a Duluth poet. He is a Professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica. And Ryan Vine has been widely published including in su...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Whether it’s Thanksgiving, Hanukah, Christmas, or Kwanza we all have to go through the ritual of celebrating the Holidays. But does anyone honestly...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Danny Klecko runs a bakery in Saint Paul. Many of his poems are written while he bakes for capitol city. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minn...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2012
  • Length: 01:54
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Nathan Bergstedt is a writer from Grand Rapids. He is the Art and Education Editor for the Grand Rapids Herald Review. He is also responsible for T...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:51
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Mindless reporting from election night when there's nothing to report. Network News Rules!!

  • Added: Sep 03, 2012
  • Length: 03:44
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The highlight of the London Olympics: Mitt Romney and Barack Obama face off in the 100 Million Dollar Dash. Bob Costas and Al Michaels with the c...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:53
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New segments abound this week, as we cover Things That Have Happened Since The Orioles Were Last A Playoff Team, and a Numerical Roundup, plus an i...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2012
  • Length: 42:27
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Glenn Beck TV introduces their answer to the hit show "Glee."

  • Added: Aug 06, 2012
  • Length: 03:29
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Brooklyn hipsters explore modern commerce through social networking, urban tribalism, and suspicious fires.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2012
  • Length: 05:25
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MESL (Michigan English as a Second Language) class, META (Men for the Edible Treatment of Animals), and the latest in what the rich are blowing the...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 28:14
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In a very special episode of The Final Edition, we visit the best of the best of the best stories from the past... plus new thoughts about Wisconsin!

  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 21:32
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We all know a bad translation when we see one… or do we? I spoke with Jay Rubin, translator for the best-selling author Haruki Murakami, among othe...

  • Added: May 11, 2012
  • Length: 11:35
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A short commentary that gives a serious yet satirical side on opinions and topics about life in general that an audience can relate to.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2012
  • Length: 11:12
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In the first episode of The Sam Dingman Show, Sam lays out the strategy for glory. He is then joined by writer/comedian Meghan O’Keefe for a groov...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2012
  • Length: 29:54
Caption: The Ven diagrams were very confusing. , Credit: Susan Cook
Freedom of Speech began long ago in a tiny town called Fragile Rock when the people finally declared "We are the overlapping section of the Ven dia...

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2011
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bob Brozman's "Helo Central Give me Doctor Jazz", Credit: Rounder Records 1985
Alexa and MLM discus the enchanting sounds of this ethnomusicologist, who’s soothing sounds of the islands blend with jazz, blues and steel guitars...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 11:57
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The nebulously-named Hipster is defined and ridiculed.

Bought by KBRP Community Radio and KUT


  • Added: Nov 29, 2011
  • Length: 01:50
  • Purchases: 2
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Veteran Comedian Allan Havey has NEW views on Marriage and YOUR kids

  • Added: Aug 24, 2011
  • Length: 05:10
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Brooklyn rockers The Bottom Dollars visit Hootenanny Studios and grace us with their jams, as well as the ragtag circumstances that brought them to...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2011
  • Length: 45:24
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Comic Stacey Prussman has a bone to pick with Politicians.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2011
  • Length: 04:33
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Comic Glen Foster "That Canadian Guy" has Germs

  • Added: Jun 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:03