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ZPOYH: Mushroom Scampi, 9/21/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health

RECIPE: Mushroom Scampi THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Melatonin gummies may have a higher dose than what’s on the label * (Segment 3) ...

Added: Sep 20, 2023
Length: 59:00

Pizza Bones (#1624)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

What's in a name? If your last name is Cook or Smith, your ancestors probably worked in those professions. But what if your last name is Pope? Or A...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KTSW 89.9, RADIOLEX, WPCA-LP, WYAP and more

Added: Sep 18, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 18

Making moves: HUGE Improv Theater to reopen doors at 2728 Lyndale

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: HUGE Improv Theater has purchased the Art Materials building and will transform the south half of the building into a theater., Credit: Sheila Regan

After learning that their landlord had donated to a former KKK leader, HUGE Improv Theater knew they needed to move. So how did a small arts non-pr...

Added: Sep 13, 2023
Length: 05:24

ZPOYH: Gluten Free Chicken Stir Fry, 9/14/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health

RECIPE: Gluten Free Chicken Stir Fry THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Balancing alternative medicine with traditional medicine * (Segment...

Added: Sep 13, 2023
Length: 59:00

Bottled Sunshine (#1512)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

If you catch your blue jeans on a nail, you may find yourself with a winklehawk. This term was adapted into English from Dutch, and means "an L-sha...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more

Added: Sep 11, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 18

Endless Summer (#1623)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

Surf's up! When surfers describe the waves as going gangbusters, it's a great time to be out on the water. But why describe surf conditions that wa...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more

Added: Sep 04, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 18

Stage Moves

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

You all know the Windmill from Pete Townshend. You know the Duck Walk from Chuck Berry but there are so many more stage moves named after musician...

Bought by WKPW, Harford Community Radio, KTRL, WYAP, KHNS and more

Added: Aug 29, 2023
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 9

90 Second Naturalist – September 2023 Modules

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: The 90-Second Naturalist

90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KCBX, Mountain Streams Radio WKYW-LP, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WRFA-LP and more

Added: Aug 28, 2023
Length: 31:28
Purchases: 6

Care Package (#1511)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

Sending someone a care package shows you care, of course. But the first care packages were boxes of food and personal items for survivors of World ...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WYAP, RADIOLEX, WGCU, WNIN and more

Added: Aug 28, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 19

Brazen Presents: The Closer Back to School Special

From: PRX
Series: Brazen Presents

This is a special "Back to School" edition of The Closer, a series from Project Brazen and PRX that shares the inside story of the deals that chang...

Bought by WRKF, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Nevada Public Radio, WLPR and more

Added: Aug 22, 2023
Length: 52:00
Purchases: 14

Cootie Shot (#1510)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

Perfect sentences and slang that tickles your mind. A new book of writing advice says that a good sentence "imposes a logic on the world's weirdnes...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WYAP, WNIN, WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more

Added: Aug 20, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 16

Sticky Wicket (#1622)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

Is listening to an audio-book for your book club somehow "cheating"? While some argue there's no substitute for engaging with the printed page, oth...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KTSW 89.9, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN and more

Added: Aug 14, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 16

Ding Ding Man (#1509)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

In 1803, a shy British pharmacist wrote a pamphlet that made him a reluctant celebrity. The reason? He proposed a revolutionary new system for clas...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WYAP, WNIN, WPCA-LP and more

Added: Aug 07, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 15

MN Reads: "Lily Leads the Way" by Margi Preus

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Author Margi Preus talks about her Northeastern Minnesota Book Award nominated picture book "Lily Leads the Way"

Added: Aug 03, 2023
Length: 08:39

Gleam in Your Eye (#1621)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

A remarkable new documentary explores the world of amateur and professional mermaiding and the language bubbling up within it. Some mermaiding enth...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN and more

Added: Jul 31, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 15

Hollywood Stars

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

In my music feeds, it often comes up that a musician received his or her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame that day. I decided to investigate. W...

Bought by WKPW, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more

Added: Jul 30, 2023
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 9

Take Tea for the Fever (#1508)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

Silence comes in lots of different forms. In fact, says writer Paul Goodman, there are several kinds: There's the noisy silence of "resentment and ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTSW 89.9 and more

Added: Jul 24, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 17

90 Second Naturalist - August 2023 Modules

From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: The 90-Second Naturalist

90-second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Mountain Streams Radio WKYW-LP, KCBX, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WLRN

Added: Jul 20, 2023
Length: 34:30
Purchases: 5

Alligator Mouth (#1620)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

Kinbank is a new database that illustrates the global diversity of family terms. English, for example, specifies sibling relationships with just on...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN, WPCA-LP and more

Added: Jul 17, 2023
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 15

ZPOYH: Five Spice Chicken, 7/13/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health

RECIPE: Five Spice Chicken THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Best diets for heart health, according to the American Heart Association * (S...

Added: Jul 12, 2023
Length: 59:00

Sun Dog (#1507)

From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words

A clever pun can make the difference between a so-so phrase and a memorable one. The phrase "the last straw" refers to an old fable about too many ...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more