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2024-05-24 Staycation: All I Ever Wanted
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Summer is coming soon, and for many that means vacation. While traveling far and wide can be an amazing experience, the carbon cost of traveling is...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 11
240524: Staycation: All I Ever Wanted, 5/24/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Summer is coming soon, and for many that means vacation. While traveling far and wide can be an amazing experience, the carbon cost of traveling is...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:57
Is Wokeness Killing Comedy?
From: Open to Debate
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What jokes would George Carlin have deemed offensive today? What makes us laugh has come under scrutiny. Old jokes or skits are deemed offensive in...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KUNM, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 09, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
2023-04-09 What's in a Game?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Are games just a fun way to pass the time, or do they do something more for us?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KMUN, KICI Iowa City, KMXT, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 14
Story Prize-winning Author George Saunders
From: New Letters on the Air
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George Saunders reads a passage from his Story Prize-winning collection, TENTH OF DECEMBER. In this public presentation, Saunders discusses his pat...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Dec 16, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
2204: A Conversation with Issa Rae & Larry Wilmore, 1/27/2022
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week, web series creator-turned cable TV sensation Issa Rae on her journey from YouTube to HBO, her desire for diversity on television and her...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
Frontier Music
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: Postcards from The Wind
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A postcard about westerns and western scores.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
OHR078: OHR Presents: “A.J. Croce: Two Generations of American Music”, 12/6/2021
From: Ozark Highlands Radio
Series: Ozark Highlands Radio
Caption: A.J. Croce
American singer-songwriter and musical legacy A.J. Croce recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas. Also, hear A.J....

  • Added: Nov 24, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
The Awkwardness of Youth
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On today’s episode of The Apple Seed we' re bringing you stories featuring young people who would gladly trade places with an adult, if only to esc...

Bought by KSJE and WVPE


  • Added: Sep 02, 2020
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 2
Rock Stars and Veggies
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week on the show we talk about vegan rock stars.

Bought by WOUB, WSLR, KRSC, KWIT, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Mar 06, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
REDDIT Conspiracy Theories
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we talk about wild conspiracies we found on reddit.

Bought by WOUB, KWIT, KSRQ, KRSC, KTRL and more


  • Added: Mar 06, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Author Steven Tow: London Reign Over Me
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Listen to an interview with author Steven Tow.

Bought by KWIT, WOUB, KSRQ, KRSC, KTRL and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Ellinger, Jim- What is Community Radio
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Community Radio is one of the most personal forms of radio.  It exists world-wide and provides basic information in times of crises and normalcy.  ...

  • Added: Nov 27, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
The Past American Voice of Novelist Kent Haruf
From: New Letters on the Air
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We look back on the life of novelist Kent Haruf (1943-2014). September 2017 marks the inaugural Kent Haruf Literary Celebration in Salida for this ...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Aug 10, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
ZPOYH: Breakfast Pasta Frittata, 6/8/2017
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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Breakfast Pasta Frittata THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Mediterranean Diet & Memory * (Segment 3) Exercise Keeps Your Brain Young

  • Added: Jun 07, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
Things To Come
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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It seems that the more I love a film, the harder it is to describe exactly why. I think that’s because the best films reach a place that is deeper ...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 03:56
Aquarius
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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Aquarius, a new film by Brazilian writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho, wants to make us comfortable before we enter its main story. In a prologue...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:23
Top 4 of 2016
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
Caption: Aquarius
Many would agree that 2016 was a terrible year in general, and I don’t need to explain why. It is strange to have to admit, then, that it was a gre...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:48
Fences
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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August Wilson was one of our greatest playwrights, a titan of the American theater. He was careful about his legacy, and didn’t allow his plays to ...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:10
Jackie
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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There’s a movie out called Jackie, with Natalie Portman playing Jackie Kennedy, and I kind of avoided it for awhile because I’m wary of films that ...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2017
  • Length: 04:33
The Speed of Sound: Wayne Coyne (The Flaming Lips)
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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What doesn’t Wayne Coyne have his hand in these days? The Flaming Lips frontman is rarely out of the spotlight, whether it’s with his day job, side...

Bought by KUCB, WLPR , KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Mar 19, 2016
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: Toro y Moi
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Chaz Bundick never meant to be a musician. It was never in his original plan. He wanted to be a graphic designer. But now that he’s blown up as Tor...

Bought by KHNS and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 14, 2015
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Speed of Sound: Chuck Prophet
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Chuck Prophet's music (as well as Lou Reed & Sweet) underscores his talk with Kyle Meredith about life as an artist.

Bought by KUCB, KHNS, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Sep 14, 2015
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 4
Ellis Paul on Art of the Song
From: Art of the Song
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Our guest this week on Art of the Song is singer/songwriter, artist, entrepreneur, Ellis Paul. He truly embodies the creative and entrepreneurial v...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Folktale of Dishonesty
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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On this week's Folktale, we're chasing guile, duplicity, and random acts of falsehood around the musical globe--and that's the truth!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2015
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 10