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Caption: Host Martha Burk
Christmas traditions around the world have different origins and different meanings -- not all Santa and elves, sometimes funny, many surprising.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
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Author Margi Preus talks about her Northeastern Minnesota Book Award nominated picture book "Lily Leads the Way"

  • Added: Aug 03, 2023
  • Length: 08:39
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Author Beatrice Ojakangas talks about her new cookbook

  • Added: Jul 14, 2022
  • Length: 13:42
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We are living in stressful times and getting out of the house, if only to your back yard, is always a good idea. Native flora and fauna can cure th...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 04:59
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One of the most magical moments of my childhood was when I first dug up potatoes in a garden and we later had some for dinner. I was awe struck! Th...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2022
  • Length: 04:59
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In 1978, Dr. Alexander Schauss and a research assistant mixed 1 gallon of white latex paint with a pint of shiny red and created P-618 aka Baker Mi...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2022
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on On Story, filmmaker John Lee Hancock his neo-noir film, The Little Things starring Denzel Washington, Jared Leto and Rami Malek. And l...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
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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
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When music comes on, can you clap along or do you struggle to find the beat? If you have a hard time keeping up with the rhythm, there's a reason a...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2021
  • Length: 04:12
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Help us lean into the New Year with the many Scottish traditions surrounding Hogmanay! There are wee drams of whiskey and balls of fire and cleanin...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Dec 23, 2020
  • Length: 04:53
  • Purchases: 1
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I am a senior majoring in Neuroscience and Psychology with a minor in Mathematics at the University of Arizona. I work in the CEN lab of Dr. Fellou...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2020
  • Length: 04:51
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An occasional podcast exploring the Puget SOUND through the SOUNDS that define the region and its people. In this episode, listeners hear the Washi...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2019
  • Length: 02:07
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Have you ever wondered how World War I affected St. Cloud State University? Have you ever wondered how the neighborhood around the college has cha...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2018
  • Length: 29:40
Caption: Dave Travis and The Nightingales, Credit: Paul Hadsley (producer)
Dave Travis invites local Birmingham group The Nightingales to tell stories of gigs past, their influences, performances they enjoyed and their fut...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2018
  • Length: 01:01:27
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Sometimes the setting of the moon is as spectacular as the rising. As it slides down toward the mountains in the horizon it appears larger and larg...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2017
  • Length: 05:19
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No, it's not an alternative slang form of "tap that," but it is a part that really gets us going.

Bought by WETD


  • Added: Sep 25, 2017
  • Length: 05:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Explaining the collaborative idea generation technique of brainwriting.

Bought by WETD


  • Added: Sep 22, 2017
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 1
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My name is Adam Kai Aragaki – I’m currently a junior at the University of Arizona, studying Biochemistry as well as Molecular and Cellular Biology.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2017
  • Length: 04:30
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SUDS Episode – Quick Shot episode format of the beers that are all Japanese. Or are they? That is the question of origins and quality.

  • Added: Aug 01, 2017
  • Length: 20:04
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The Loggerhead Shrike is common, but still a fun sighting when your are out in the field.

  • Added: Oct 18, 2016
  • Length: 04:55
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Jerry Smith co-founded the Bemidji Area Mountain Bikers, also known as BAMB. In a couple of weeks, BAMB will host their second annual fat bike rall...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2016
  • Length: 07:21
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SUDS Episode – Our first beer destination episode featuring Oregon. Kendall and June take off to enjoy Oregon and we discuss a panacea of breweries

  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 58:51
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SIPS Episode –A private bottle or independent bottling company called The Classic Cask today with some great products. We'll discuss this variation...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 54:43
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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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SUDS Episode – We went to GABF 2015 and tasted thousands of beers, This is our wrapup episode talking about things that caught our attention. Our t...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 56:50