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Caption: Host Martha Burk
Wake up and view the solar eclipse, last one 'til 2044. If you think really has no significance except crazy superstition, think again. Ancient voi...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2024
  • Length: 02:30
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We get back to one of our favorite topics: words that sound a lot like other words but that mean totally different things.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Host Martha Burk
I thought it would be simple. Just google Valentine’s Day and learn all about it – when and where it started and modern ways it’s celebrated arou...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: Host Martha Burk
October is here, and there ain’t much good news happening in the US, with daily mass shootings, a government in disarray, and a hurricane a day. So...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2023
  • Length: 02:31
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This week on On Story we’ll hear from Seinfeld writer David Mandel. And later will hear from screenwriting duo Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewsk...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: Jim Napolitano, Credit: Jim Napolitano
Jim Napolitano is the creator of Nappy’s Puppets. He’s known throughout the US as one of the leading shadow puppetry artists performing today. In...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 01:16:47
Caption: John Kennedy, Credit: John Kennedy
John Kennedy is a puppeteer on Sesame Street where he plays Mumford the Magician. His other credits include work on The Muppets, Dinosaurs, The Wu...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2022
  • Length: 01:39:10
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Phoebe Bridgers smashed her guitar on Saturday Night Live back in February. It was a stunt for sure but then it sold for over $100,000 at a GLAAD ...

Bought by WYAP, WNYO, KWIT, WOUB, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Apr 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week was inspired by the Spinal Tap debut back in 1984. Once I started doing the research, there was simply a large group of bands that are b...

Bought by KSRQ, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Mar 28, 2021
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 4
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Love had nothing to do with it.

Bought by PRX Remix and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 02, 2019
  • Length: 33:42
  • Purchases: 2
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What are your employment rights and where did they come from?

Bought by PRX Remix and WFHB


  • Added: Aug 02, 2019
  • Length: 33:37
  • Purchases: 2
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Germany is internationally renowned for its bread. With its diversity of more than 3,000 varieties the Germans are world champions of bread. Since ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 13, 2019
  • Length: 24:27
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: http://jobtalkradio.org, Credit: Job Talk LLC
The circuitous route of an actor. From early training and experience, to the refined differences of acting for stage or screen. It's all about bein...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2018
  • Length: 01:08:26
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On this episode of Art Beat we visit with one of Winona State University's senior art students. She tells us about her creative process and what ma...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2018
  • Length: 14:44
Caption: http://jobtalkradio.org, Credit: Job Talk LLC
Learn how one man, Michael Catcott, turned a humble hardware store in to a retail shopping experience. It’s all about customizing products and serv...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2018
  • Length: 17:47
Caption: http://jobtalkradio.org, Credit: Job Talk LLC
NBA scout Matt Doherty talks with Doug and Dave about basketball and gives tips on what to look for when evaluating your employee's ability.

  • Added: Dec 10, 2017
  • Length: 16:33
Caption: Odegaard Writing and Research Center, Credit: OWRC
As the academic year draws to a close, the Character Development team assembled for this special episode to discuss the past and future of the podc...

  • Added: May 29, 2016
  • Length: 22:06
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Still Supporting Your Adult Children? Maybe Not A Great Idea. What Makes Prophets Of Financial Doom So Smart? Not Much! Questions Your Real Esta...

Bought by WMUU-LP, WETD, WLRN, and WQCS


  • Added: May 25, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Quick, one minute financial tips that everyone can use to live their one best financial life.

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WETD, and KMXT


  • Added: May 19, 2016
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 3
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In this holiday special, you'll learn a new take on a classic Thanksgiving dish. Chef Joseph Jacobsen, of Dégagé Jazz Café, brings The Rough Draft ...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2015
  • Length: 05:59
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Smart Daily Tips from One of the Top Global Investment Advisors

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WETD, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 30, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Smart Daily Tips from One of the Top Global Investment Advisors

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WETD, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 16, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Why do we all sound like idiots when we talk to babies?

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 08, 2015
  • Length: 11:37
  • Purchases: 2
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Is it possible to increase intelligence, and if so, how? Dan Hurley explores this question in his book, "Smarter: The New Science of Building Brain...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2015
  • Length: 29:30
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Cryptic crosswords: delightful brain exercise, or the infernal taunting of the incomprehensible?

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 10, 2015
  • Length: 16:28
  • Purchases: 1