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Abso-Bloomin-Lutely (#1526)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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The autocomplete function on your phone comes in handy, of course. But is it changing the way we write and how linguists study language? Also, supp...

Bought by WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN, KTXK, Tri States Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
Krautrock
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the book "Krautrock," a recent addition to the 33 1/3 "Genre" series that explores the history and influence of Ge...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 06, 2024
  • Length: 27:34
  • Purchases: 1
Science unscripted (DW) 01/02/2024 -The status symbols they are a-changin’
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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An expensive car, a shiny watch, a hot body, video game skins, a vegan diet — regardless of how different they can be, status symbols will always b...

Bought by WFHB, Central Florida Public Media, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Lisa Show - Time Management
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Lisa Show
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Making time for the things that matter most

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 1
24801: OSR: Dolemite + Iron Man 3, 1/4/2024
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week on On Story, we'll speak with Golden Globe and Emmy Award-winning writing partners Larry Karaszewski and Scott Alexander, and director Cr...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Blue Dimensions M01: The Memphis Blues Box
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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songs from "The Memphis Blues Box," a collection of over five hundred blues songs from the Memphis area from 1914 to 1969

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KMUN, KHNS, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jan 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
The Cool Song Of The Week 12/31/23
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Cool Song of The Week
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
January 3rd, 1970 Rotary Connection’s "Want You To Know" enters the singles charts. The song was written by Jon Stocklin, and produced and arranged...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 04:15
AG 24-02: Country And Western Sounds In Jazz and Pop Music, 1/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, I’ll explore the influence of country music on jazz and traditional pop songs from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. We’ll hear coun...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Niblings and Nieflings (#1525)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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How do actors bring Shakespeare's lines to life so that modern audiences immediately understand the text? One way is to emphasize the names of peop...

Bought by KUAR, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WPCA-LP, WNIN, Raven Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 01, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Wax Museum 12/30/23 Show #199 Robert Fripp Deep Undercover Pt. 2
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Following Pt. 1 from December 11th, 2021, a second installment of Fripp session work and collaborations with other artists. Deep Undercover sets ex...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:49
John Luther Adams
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about John Luther Adams and his biography, "Silences So Deep," which focuses on his time living in Alaska between 1978 a...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Dec 30, 2023
  • Length: 28:33
  • Purchases: 1
2349: Refeed: GLOW + Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, 12/28/2023
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week on On Story we’re bringing you discussions with the creative teams behind two hit comedy series. Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch will discus...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 12/26/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Thanks for listening to (or watching) our show this year. And please don't forget these quick tips on how to have a safe and fun party on December 31.

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WFHB


  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Living Planet 12/29/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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On this week's Living Planet, we're airing an episode from a miniseries on the plastics age by DW podcast On the Green Fence. RERU

Bought by Radio Kansas


  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Book Moth (#1628)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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If you skip wearing underwear, you're said to be going commando. This bit of slang originated during the Vietnam War, when U.S. commandos had compe...

Bought by KECG, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WPCA-LP, WNIN, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Dec 25, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Those Who Died in 2023
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Every year, we take the final show and say a thank you and raise a glass to the musicians who passed. This is that show.

Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KTRL and more


  • Added: Dec 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
This Week In Rock and Roll History week of January 21st
From: Chris Palladino
Caption: This Week In Rock and Roll History, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This Week In Rock and Roll History is a weekly one hour look back at the songs, the artists, and the stories behind the music of the rock and roll ...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 55:16
Science unscripted - Homeopathic sugar balls for Christmas!
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Pain might rob your Christmas cheer - And drag you through depressing muck - But don't you worry, and don't you fear - For you, dear listener are i...

Bought by Central Florida Public Media


  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Dr. Daniel J. Levitin – "Music On The Brain" Part 2
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Originally Broadcast: November 8, 2006 This Is Your Brain On Music: The Science of a Human Obsession The understanding of how we humans experienc...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
23815: On Writing Warrior with Gavin O'Connor + Adapting Aliens with Noah Hawley, 12/21/2023
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
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This week on On Story, we’re joined by writer, director, and producer Gavin O’Connor to discuss writing and directing his character-driven sports d...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Wax Museum Winter Holiday Party 2023
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
The Wax Museum's 5th annual Christmas Show

  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 01:59:47
Kite in a Phonebooth (#1524)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Stunt performers in movies have their own jargon for talking about their dangerous work. They refer to a stunt, for example, as a gag. Across the c...

Bought by KTXK, WPCA-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WNIN, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 14
Classics For Kids – January 2024 – Franz Schubert
From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Classics For Kids
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer.

Bought by KVLU, KUHF, GCR (Global Community Radio), New Hampshire Public Radio, KWAX and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 26:00
  • Purchases: 7
This Week In Rock and Roll History week of January 14th
From: Chris Palladino
Caption: This Week In Rock and Roll History, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This Week In Rock and Roll History is a weekly one hour look back at the songs, the artists, and the stories behind the music of the rock and roll ...

Bought by KSRQ, KENW, KIYU-FM, and KSLU


  • Added: Dec 17, 2023
  • Length: 57:34
  • Purchases: 4
Wax Museum 12/16/22 Show #197 Genesis Revisited
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
An overview of Genesis solo and group activities in the late 1970's and early 1980's, including new music by Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett, and a...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:39

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