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Atomic Age Cocktail Party 12/10/22 "Mambo Mania"
From: WILL
Series: Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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It's music from the golden age of the hi-fi! The music itself goes by a lot of names: Lounge, Space Age Bachelor Pad Music, Rat Pack, easy listenin...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KRPS


  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 2
Big Bang (#1605)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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A savory Sicilian sausage roll is always a hit for the holidays. This dish goes by a long list of names that are equally delicious to say. Plus, wh...

Bought by KUAT, KTSW 89.9, WPCA-LP, WYAP, WSLR and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
East Overshoe (#1588)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Some people work hard to lose their accent in order to fit in when they move somewhere else. But others may be homesick for the sounds they grew up...

Bought by KUAT, KTSW 89.9, KREV-LP, WPCA-LP, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Nov 28, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
Snookums and Snicklefritz (#1604)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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A new book about how animals perceive their environment reveals immense worlds beyond our own. A bee can see ultraviolet light, catfish have taste ...

Bought by KUAT, KTSW 89.9, KTXK, WPCA-LP, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
CJL-724 Corky Siegel
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome singer, pianist and harmonica virtuoso Corky Siegel in a solo concert. Co-founder of the legendary Siegel...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: Nov 15, 2022
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 3
Herd of Turtles (#1587)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Some college students are using the word loyalty as a synonym for monogamy. Are the meanings of these words now shifting? Plus, a biologist discove...

Bought by KUAT, KREV-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, RADIOLEX, WYAP and more


  • Added: Nov 14, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 20
If Grandma Had Wheels (#1603)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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While compiling the Oxford English Dictionary, lexicographer James Murray exchanged hundreds of letters a week with authors, advisors, and voluntee...

Bought by KUAT, KREV-LP, KTSW 89.9, RADIOLEX, WYAP and more


  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
Folk Salad airdate 10-30-2022
From: SCOTT Aycock
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Folk Salad's Halloween Special

  • Added: Nov 01, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
Mittens in Moonlight (#1586)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Need a slang term that can replace just about any noun? Try chumpie. If you're from Philadelphia, you may already know this handy placeholder word....

Bought by KUAT, KREV-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, RADIOLEX, WYAP and more


  • Added: Oct 31, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 20
Halloweenish
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Tune in to the next Sounds Jewish for a global Jewish, Halloweenish playlist that just may scare the skullcap off of you.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
DJ Dish with DJ Vu and DJ Carrot - Spooky Season
From: KXCI
Series: Bonus Tracks
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From KXCI's youth broadcasting team, DJ Vu and DJ Carrot talk about some of their favorite spooky season music, videos, and candy!

  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 04:02
ZPOYH: Barley Salad w/ Dates, 12/29/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Barley Salad w/ Dates THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Eating For Hunger vs. Pleasure * (Segment 3) Graphic Warning Labels On Cig...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Garlic & Rosemary Latkes, 12/22/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Garlic & Rosemary Latkes THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Cellphone-related Injuries * (Segment 3) Hair Dye Cancer Risk

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: BBQ Pineapple Chicken Kabobs, 12/8/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: BBQ Pineapple Chicken Kabobs THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Is Intermittent Fasting Healthy? * (Segment 3) Psilocybin May Help ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Chicken Empanadas, 11/24/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Chicken Empanadas THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) What Dreaming Does For Our Brains * (Segment 3) Reducing Sugar in Packaged Foods

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Cold Cucumber Soup, 11/17/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Cold Cucumber Soup THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Cancer And Sugary Sodas * (Segment 3) Good News About Dementia Risks

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Slow Cooker Turkey Chili, 11/3/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Slow Cooker Turkey Chili THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Vaping & Lung Issues * (Segment 3) Napping May Reduce Heart and Stroke ...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Diamond Dust (#1585)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Diamond dust, tapioca snow, and sugar icebergs -- a 1955 glossary of arctic and subarctic terms describes the environment in ways that sound poetic...

Bought by KUAT, KTXK, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WSLR and more


  • Added: Oct 24, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
Sleepy Winks (#1584)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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It was a dark and stormy night. So begins the long and increasingly convoluted prose of Edwards Bulwer-Lytton's best-known novel. Today the annual ...

Bought by KUAT, KTXK, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WSLR and more


  • Added: Oct 17, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
World Bridges - 22 - 56 Host: Michael Marsolek
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: World Bridges
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Join host Michael Marsolek on a musical journey around the world!

Bought by KAMU, RADIOLEX, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 3
Touch Grass (#1602)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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High school students in Alabama share some favorite slang terms. If someone tells you to touch grass, they're telling you to get a reality check --...

Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, KTSW 89.9, WYAP, WSLR and more


  • Added: Oct 10, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
Made from Scratch (#1583)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Enthusiastic book recommendations! Martha's savoring the biography of Alexander von Humboldt, the 19th-century explorer, polymath, and naturalist w...

Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Folk Salad airdate 9-18-2022
From: SCOTT Aycock
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A weekly music program from Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, airing on Public Radio Tulsa, our regional NPR-affiliate station.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
ZPOYH: Tangy Turkey Tostadas, 10/20/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Tangy Turkey Tostadas THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) FDA Says Some Hearing Aids Don’t Need Prescription * (Segment 3) Fruits & ...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Chicken Marbella, 10/13/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Chicken Marbella THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Tattoo Ink Health Concerns * (Segment 3) Racial Biases in Health Care

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00

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