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Caption: Margaret Atwood with Doug Stanton
A conversation with bestselling author Margaret Atwood.

Bought by Michigan Radio, KWMR, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 11, 2018
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: from The Ancient of Days, Credit: William Blake
Actor and writer Ellie Kemper (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), director Penelope Spheeris (Wayne’s World), and voice-over master Peter Coyote (Ken Burn...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2018
  • Length: 01:02:18
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Various songs incorporating children's songs, actual children's songs, comedy on childhood, stories you tell an adult child and songs on childhood...

  • Added: May 11, 2018
  • Length: 05:53:14
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This short comedy sketch is an advertisement for a fictitious culinary concoction.

  • Added: Apr 02, 2018
  • Length: 01:14
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"Airport Safety" is a short, humorous satire of TSA regulations—and popular culture. This is a sound-rich protest piece, perfect for a comedy progr...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2018
  • Length: 02:19
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Ask anyone about the neighbors and you'll hear a strong opinion.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 26, 2018
  • Length: 04:38
  • Purchases: 2
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Sometimes in life its best to not think of the worlds troubles. You just have to whistle. So tonight three hours of whistle songs. I hope the vari...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2018
  • Length: 02:57:53
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It’s true that life in southeastern Arizona is full of “behold!” moments. It is so exciting to live in such a diverse land, both in plants and anim...

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Dec 22, 2017
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 1
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Santa Claus goes bankrupt and must face angry elves, a government bailout, and a surprising challenger in an emergency election for leadership of t...

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Nov 29, 2017
  • Length: 58:44
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode of Culture Clique, we catch up with Hmong activist and educator Tou Gher Xiong. Tou teaches cultural awareness through a routine of...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2017
  • Length: 19:45
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On this episode of Art Beat, we talk to the cast of A Dogs House, presented by the the Dept of Theatre and Dance at Winona State University. A Dog’...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2017
  • Length: 18:20
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I feel like breaking some rules this week...but which ones? Never ending a sentence with a preposition? Hey - some rules are still sacrosanct, okay...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
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Hmm, I sure talk about a lot of things in this show, but fall does this to me and it is the season of seasons that it has just begun. So the monsoo...

  • Added: Sep 20, 2017
  • Length: 04:55
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In this audio piece, among other things, we learn how she joined The New Yorker’s staff and how her illustrations are infused with a particular kin...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 06:26
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I believe that all human history, all of our desires, decisions and disasters, can be summed up in one simple sentence - six small words! The Heart...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
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You can't get away from them - the so-called experts who want to tell you how to be happy, how to be successful, how to be your best self. Not work...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
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On this episode of The Live Feed, we visit with Ryan Khal and Earl Elliot, two comedians from the Twin Cities. They share with us how they create a...

Bought by WMPG


  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 28:11
  • Purchases: 1
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This week I'm going on my favorite kind of trip - an Ego Trip. And look who's coming along: Sinatra, Shirley Horn, George Evans, Johnny Hartman, an...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Jun 20, 2017
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
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The internet stream and two week archive at WWOZ went out last night so this is an early posting of the raw, unedited show. The finalized posting ...

  • Added: May 07, 2017
  • Length: 04:30:45
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Staff members at WMNR contribute poems for "Words & Music".

  • Added: Apr 13, 2017
  • Length: 09:03
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Joe Reginella, a Staten Island based sculptor, sneaks a statue into the park every weekend to commemorate a disaster that has been scrubbed from th...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: 06:49
  • Purchases: 1
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I suspect I talk about point-leaf manzantia (Arctostaphylos pungens) every February, as it is the time of year when I’m feeling florally deprived a...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2017
  • Length: 05:08
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March 11, 2017 Inca doves are found all along the borderlands and southward into Mexico. The common name should probably be Aztec dove, as the Inca...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2017
  • Length: 05:26
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People have faked death to escape criminal convictions, debts, and their spouses. In 2007, a man named Amir Vehabovic faked his death just to see w...

Bought by ABC and KUER


  • Added: Mar 05, 2017
  • Length: 24:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Loud, Drunk & Angry Logo
This week on the show we have a special in-studio guest. Former American Dog guitarist Steve Theado stops by to talk about his new band Rat Bastard...

Bought by Bandon Community Radio, KSRQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2017
  • Length: 02:39:40
  • Purchases: 3