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#20-08 PYP The American Scene
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Portland Youth Philharmonic plays works by William Grant Still and Dvorak

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 18, 2020
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Episode 69: Through Oliver’s Eyes
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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When Wendy Hellowell’s son Oliver was born, he was diagnosed with Down syndrome. She realized the two of them would face enormous challenges. But t...

Bought by KRZA and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 27, 2020
  • Length: 16:37
  • Purchases: 2
Inspired by the Women's March: Ordinary People Taking Action
From: Susan Byrnes
Caption: Promotional image for 2020 Cincinnati Women's March
Billie Mays is an administrative assistant and single mother from a Trump-supporting family in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 2017, somewhat by accident, she...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 03:13
  • Purchases: 1
Better Fences, Better World
From: Alan Wartes
Series: The Flyovers
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“Better Fences, Better World” is number five of eight special episodes of The Flyovers. The series is underwritten by StartUp Colorado, a non-profi...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2020
  • Length: 46:18
THE DRIPPING Lamps
From: Kate Madara
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Dandelion seeds blowback on to their stem making a few lights in the way lines look like they were pulsing morse code, letters replaced.  A single ...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2020
  • Length: 15:59
Trauma and a Turning Point: Meet Simon, part-I
From: Kirk Klocke
Series: Sessions by Not Quite Sunday
Caption: Simon Calder Part-I, Credit: Kirk Klocke
An adjunct professor from England changes his life course after nearly dying in a brutal assault and robbery.

  • Added: Nov 27, 2019
  • Length: 39:47
Folktale of Duty
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Duty, Credit: Julia Meek
Ya gotta do what ya gotta do, and it's your duty to listen carefully to this week's edition of WBOI's Folktales.

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 6
My Grandfather Who Worked on the Biggest Warship in the World
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: I Sat Down With...
Caption: An artist's rendition of Jack Roderick and the world's fastest plane, Credit: artist: Nick Ladas
Hunter White talked with his grandfather, Jack Roderick, a veteran of both the U.S. Navy and Air Force who helmed the USS Saratoga as a 20-year-old...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2019
  • Length: 03:10
My Cousin, a Cop Who Never Forgot
From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: I Sat Down With...
Caption: Jamie Merifield, left, collects evidence on the job in Montana.
Allison Simko talked with her cousin, Jamie Merifield, a cop and hostage negotiator in Missoula, Montana, for 23 years. She never forgot a woman sh...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and WOUB


  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 03:22
  • Purchases: 3
The POINT LESS podcast with Ola Onabule: POINT LESS
From: Crossover Media Max Horowitz
Series: POINT LESS podcast with Ola Onabule
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This podcast highlights 'Point Less,' the title track of the album. Named for good reason, it is on the face, an exploration of the pointlessness o...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Oct 22, 2019
  • Length: 07:15
  • Purchases: 1
Ep. 17: Fresh Fruit: Over 40 Years Of Queer Radio
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture Podcast
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Fresh Fruit is the longest running queer radio program in the US. It has aired on KFAI Community Radio in Minneapolis, Minn. for over 40 years. Min...

  • Added: Oct 08, 2019
  • Length: 22:40
To Search the Night: A Jazz Novel by Anthony Swann
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Katie Carter & Anthony Swann
Anthony Swann is a well-known poet around the Bemidji area. His poetry collection Paint with Words was released in 2016 and now he’s just release...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2019
  • Length: 37:38
S2 E7 Good Doctor
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Hospitalist Archna Eniasivam describes the time she made a diagnostic error with one of her favorite patients.

  • Added: Jun 08, 2019
  • Length: 30:57
The Happy Wanderer: The Journey Story Of Plantsman Bob Hyland
From: North State Public Radio
Series: Cultivating Place
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In a variation on the Dispatches from the Home Garden series, this week we enjoy a Dispatches from the Home Gardener and Plantsperson. Self-descri...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: May 23, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jeff Morgan
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Every spring, the Midwest Music Fest Rolls into Winona, MN bringing all sorts of talented musicians to the area from Minnesota, the surrounding sta...

  • Added: May 13, 2019
  • Length: 39:07
Joe Davis Spoken Word
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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On this episode of Art Beat we catch up with Joe Davis. Joe is a poet, spoken word artist and an educator. He also fronts his own band, does speaki...

  • Added: May 06, 2019
  • Length: 26:51
The Write Question - Christy Stillwell - 376
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Christy Stillwell discusses her novel, "The Wolf Tone," winner of the 2017 Elixir Fiction Award. She also reads a short passage from an article she...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
StoryCorps: Alagappa Rammohan
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Paru Venkat and Alagappa Rammohan
At StoryCorps in Chicago, Dr. Alagappa Rammohan shares with his daughter, Paru Venkat, a love letter to the written word.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2019
  • Length: 02:23
Hannah Cranor — Back to the future of ranching
From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkBusiness
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkBusiness host Alan Wartes spoke with third generation rancher Hannah Cranor.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jan 31, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Write Question - Rita Sommers-Flanagan - 362
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Rita Sommers-Flanagan discusses her novel, Boomers. She also reads two short passages.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 28, 2018
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Finding Diana
From: Travis Sanderson
Caption: Aber Diana on her boda, Credit: Travis Sanderson
Boda Bodas are motorcycle taxis in Uganda. They are an inexpensive and efficient way to get around. Everyone takes them, but only men drive them. A...

  • Added: Nov 29, 2018
  • Length: 15:19
#18-46 Brentano String Quartet play Mendelssohn
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Brentano String Quartet play Mendelssohn's Quintet #2

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 15, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
National Writers Series: David Ebershoff
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series
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David Ebershoff, author of "The Danish Girl," talks with fellow author David Griffith.

Bought by WKAR


  • Added: Oct 21, 2018
  • Length: 54:29
  • Purchases: 1
Inclusive Catholicism: Father Frank Quintana
From: Generation Justice Admin
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When pursuing social justice “prayer without action is useless…” Listen as Generation Justice host Kenia Alonzo speaks with Father Frank Quintana a...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2018
  • Length: 12:41
Imara Jones: Transgender Narratives Are Expansive
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Despite efforts over the last two years to curtail progress for trans people by the current administration, trans activism has gained momentum and ...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Sep 26, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1

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