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In this piece, Vermont dairy farmer Ruth Shumway lists some of her dairy cows by name. The interview for this piece was conducted as part of the Ve...

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  • Added: May 08, 2011
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
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For some, education is a global debate involving scholarly theories and reform strategies; for others, it's something a little more...elementary. O...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:46
Caption: Gregory Bartlett and Corinn Flaherty., Credit: Photo courtesy of StoryCorps.
Corinn Flaherty and Gregory Bartlett are best friends. And like many best friends, they share a similar sensibility about life. Though Gregory live...

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  • Added: Mar 06, 2011
  • Length: 02:35
  • Purchases: 1
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John Wilson, Razzie founder and Head Berry of the Golden Raspberry Awards Foundation, on the worst of 2010's cinema.

  • Added: Feb 18, 2011
  • Length: 23:36
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A tale of a boy and gift purchasing problems

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  • Added: Jan 24, 2011
  • Length: 11:07
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Maine Coast Humor, Credit: Len Scheinhoft
It is easier to retrieve the snowmobiles

  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
  • Length: :28
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This fully-produced 2:40 personal essay wonders if a woman's place really IS in the kitchen. If not, what then? It might be sub-titled, "How to lea...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2011
  • Length: 02:41
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Deceptive fontina, ironic American cheese, hooded cloaks, and H.G. Wells' "The Time Machine."

  • Added: Dec 25, 2010
  • Length: 53:59
Caption: Mimicking Birds, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Guests include writer and therumpus.net founder Stephen Elliott, Harriet Fasenfest and musical guests Mimicking Birds.

  • Added: Dec 10, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: Chris Knutson (Left) and Isaac Witty (Right)
Tonight we feature comedy on "The Live Feed". Comedians Chris Knutson (winner of the Acme's Funniest Person in the Twin Cities 2010) and Isaac Witt...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2010
  • Length: 36:07
Caption: Did This Happen?, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
On December 14, 1911, an expedition team led by Roald Amundsen became the first to reach the South Pole. Listen in on this historic moment in today...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2010
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Did This Happen?, Credit: Mike Hollingsworth
In May of 1776, George Washington, Robert Morris and George Ross visited seamstress Betsy Ross to talk to her about a new flag for the United State...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Frankie Noots, star of Spike TV's 'Scrappers', Credit: Spike TV
An interview with Joe Posa, star of the new Spike TV reality comedy series "Scrappers"

  • Added: Aug 17, 2010
  • Length: 24:45
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So, is that a vasectomy in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? Find out the answer to this question as Arts and Cultural Heritage Report...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2010
  • Length: 23:31
Caption: Katie West celebrating life!
A Maine woman tries to create social change with laughter and play.

Bought by SALTcast Podcast and WILL


  • Added: Jul 27, 2010
  • Length: 06:52
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Gigi at the Canal Cafe Theatre, London
A true love story for those who have loved, lost and then gone on a cruise to forget... if only she hadn't picked the same cruise as her ex.

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  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Length: 11:15
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Bill Oakley
Guests include: Author Steve Almond. Television writer Bill Oakley. Musical guest Damien Jurado.

  • Added: Jul 06, 2010
  • Length: 59:22
Caption: The Baseball Project
Guests include: Congressman Earl Blumenauer. Writer & blogger Stacy Bolt. Musical guests The Baseball Project.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: :00
Caption: Michael Curry
Guests include: Master Puppeteer and Kinetic Sculpturist Michael Curry. Cartoonist and creator of Too Much Coffee Man, Shannon Wheeler. Musical g...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: :00
Caption: "Sixty Slices of Life ... on Wry", Credit: Brittany Jencks
Some listeners take out appeals for support quite literally!

  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: 02:23
Caption: Malort and me. , Credit: Robin Amer
You might say that Malort is Chicago's signature drink. Which would be fine, if it weren't so disgusting. For the uninitiated, here is the story of...

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  • Added: Jun 15, 2010
  • Length: 10:05
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Comedy Academy Cast, Credit: Courtesy of Harry Bagdasian
For fifteen years, the Comedy Academy of Silver Spring has been teaching the art of comedy. Working with students ranging from 12- 18 including ch...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2010
  • Length: 07:07

  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 03:24
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Lou takes a break., Credit: photograph by David Foster
Portrait of Lou Alexander, a crossing guide in Portland, Maine

  • Added: Jun 03, 2010
  • Length: 06:56
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Guido spills the beans on how (un)healthy treats can me at a KAXE Staff Meeting..

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 05:15