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Sandwich Board
From: WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
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Summer resident Ruth from Ireland, provides a behind the scenes look at sandwich making on Nantucket.

  • Added: Jul 01, 2004
  • Length: 01:00
WNYC's Fishko Files: An Hour With Dave Brubeck
From: WNYC
Series: WNYC's Fishko Files
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An Hour With Dave Brubeck

Bought by KMUW, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KSFR, Prairie Public, KRCB 104.9 and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
100 YEARS OF THE COMPUTER ART SCENE
From: ACiD Productions
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The story so far of the computer artscene.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2004
  • Length: 49:21
New Jersey Honesty
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A crunchy-granola environmentalist professes a love for New Jersey.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 2
Support the Expos
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A baseball fan pleads for others to join in his support for the fading Montreal Expos.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 1
God is Talking to Me
From: Hans Anderson
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When God talks to me, sometimes it means I have to do things I don't want to do

Bought by WORLDcompass.org, PRX Remix, KUT, The Neighborhood, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 08, 2004
  • Length: 09:24
  • Purchases: 11
What Brought the House Down
From: Brendan Greeley
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Every line in the 2004 State of the Union address that received more than twenty seconds of applause

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WBEZ


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 2
Three Days Before Christmas in the Zombie Hut
From: Brendan Greeley
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Several people in a tiki bar respond to the question "What's the worst gift you've ever received?"

Bought by KMXT, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KUT, KVNF, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 10
Summer Camp
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
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From the mouths of kids and the memories of grownups comes a rambunctious portrait of a peculiarly American institution.

Bought by KSUT, KPIK-LP, KGNU Community Radio, KMUZ, XRAY.fm and more


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 29:03
  • Purchases: 23
One Computer Voice Too Many
From: Laura Strickler
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The automation of customer service sucks the personality out of everyday life.

Bought by KUT, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WZBC


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 03:09
  • Purchases: 3
If You Can't Take the Heat
From: Lee Fuoco
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Dinner at the Munjoy Hill Fire Station starts at 8am.

Bought by WUAL


  • Added: May 19, 2004
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 1
Dar Williams: ENCORE In her own words
From: David Schulman
Series: Musicians in their own words
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The first thing a songwriter needs is a good topic sentence. Or maybe not ...

Bought by KMHD, WNCW, and KNAU


  • Added: May 18, 2004
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 3
Office Artist
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
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Office Artist Larissa Brown finds beauty in ordinary office supplies.

Bought by KUOW, WHQR, and WZBC


  • Added: May 16, 2004
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 3
Opera Company of North Carolina Turandot
From: WCPE
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Interview with Opera Co. of North Carolina Director Bob Galbraith and the principal cast members of the May 21 & 23 production of Turandot

  • Added: May 13, 2004
  • Length: 13:23
Professor R. Larry Todd, Duke Univ. Musicologist on Mendelssohn (3 tracks)
From: WCPE
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Prof. R. Larry Todd, musicologist and Mendelssohn Biographer on his new book.

  • Added: May 06, 2004
  • Length: 17:43
Joshua Bell, violinist--biographical (2 tracks)
From: WCPE
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Joshua Bell talks about his career as a violinist.

  • Added: May 06, 2004
  • Length: 14:11
Gil Shaham, violinist (2 tracks)
From: WCPE
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Interview with Gil Shaham, violinist

  • Added: May 06, 2004
  • Length: 12:26
Rachel Brown, flutist Academy of Ancient Music (2 tracks)
From: WCPE
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Interview with Rachel Brown, flutist with the Academy of Ancient Music.

  • Added: May 06, 2004
  • Length: 13:44
Davy Rothbart, Found Magazine
From: Adam Allington
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Davy Rothbart founder of "Found" Magazine describes some of his favorite finds

Bought by Radio Catskill


  • Added: May 03, 2004
  • Length: 04:53
  • Purchases: 1
Hain Means Heinz
From: Vinny Lombardo
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Public Service "Advertisement"

  • Added: May 03, 2004
  • Length: :51
Diet Coke
From: Holly Kernan
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what diet coke reveals about global identity

Bought by East Village Radio and WMPG


  • Added: Apr 30, 2004
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 2
Oppression is Forever: DeBeers Diamonds Spoof
From: Vinny Lombardo
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Spoof Ad of DeBeers Diamonds

  • Added: Apr 29, 2004
  • Length: :43
Orphan Opossums
From: Worth Bishop
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Even killing a varmint has consequences.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2004
  • Length: 05:33
The Zildjian Cymbal Tester
From: Jackson Braider
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Leon Cippini wanted to be a great drummer; he became a great cymbal tester instead.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 20, 2004
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 1
Yo-Yo Ma: In his own words
From: David Schulman
Series: Musicians in their own words
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Have cello, will travel: Yo-Yo Ma describes how he works his way inside the "DNA" of musical styles from all over the world, and finds joy in "the...

Bought by WABE, PRX Remix, KMHD, KNAU, WCVE and more


  • Added: Apr 20, 2004
  • Length: 03:24
  • Purchases: 6

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