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Grammy award-winning songwriter and musician Aoife O'Donovan is one of the most sought-after singers and songwriters of her generation. She has rel...

Bought by WVIA, RadioFreePalmer, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 07, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
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On this program we profile late legendary Scottish guitarist and songwriter Bert Jansch and the recording of the 1982 album Heartbreak. We'll hear ...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2021
  • Length: 59:29
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"When the anesthesia wore off, I looked up hazily at my parents and my doctors. and tried to piece together any memory of my life.” Legendary jazz ...

Bought by KMUW, RadioFreePalmer, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 16, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
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We talk with graphic artist Joe Lee about his stunningly illustrated book, Forgiveness: The Story of Eva Kor, Survivor of The Auschwitz Twin Experi...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
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We talk with Ruth Ozeki about her wonderful new novel, The Book of Form and Emptiness. It’s a coming-of-age/Hero’s Journey that is heart-wrenching,...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2021
  • Length: 58:37
Caption: Image of Scott Steward., Credit: Original photo courtesy of Scott Steward.
Chicago educator and entrepreneur Scott Steward breaks down his teaching philosophy, rooted in getting to know his students. Steward founded Genius...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2021
  • Length: 01:17:31
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Violinist Karla Donehew Perez always wanted to be in a quartet as opposed to a symphonic player or soloist. She got her wish and much more as a fou...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Richard Rusczyk, from Art of Problem Solving
Math is fundamental to engineering education and other disciplines. That’s part of why Richard Rusczyk wants to teach kids harder math than they o...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2021
  • Length: 59:36
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Kalispell, Montana singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mike Murray returns to Musician’s Spotlight to visit with host John Floridis and di...

Bought by WMUU-LP, RadioFreePalmer, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 09, 2021
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Essayist Lauren Hough in 2018, Credit: Karl Poss IV / Vintage Books
In our queer nod to Veterans Day, we bring you writer Lauren Hough, who grew up in the infamous Christian free-love cult The Family. At 18, she joi...

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Jun 08, 2021
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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What, one might ask, is “Nordic Americana?” A fortuitous meeting between an accomplished Danish singer songwriter Mette Kierkegaard and the legenda...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2021
  • Length: 29:35
  • Purchases: 4
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What, one might ask, is “Nordic Americana?” A fortuitous meeting between an accomplished Danish singer songwriter Mette Kierkegaard and the legenda...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2021
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 4
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We talk with Carl Hart about his book, Drug Use For Grownups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear. We also talk with Hari Ziyad about their memoir...

  • Added: May 21, 2021
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Nature is just as alive as any human, so why doesn't it have rights? Thanks to 25 youth activists in Columbia , that's changing for part of the Ama...

  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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Born in from the unique Gullah culture of the sea islands of South Carolina, Ranky Tanky bring a sumptuous blend of jazz, folk and gospel musical f...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 09, 2021
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 4
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The pandemic has spurred teachers like Amanda Hough to teach CAD remotely, but how do you do that if students don’t have the hardware to run resour...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2021
  • Length: 34:15
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Sometimes an artist sets out to compose something of one nature, but the muse insists on something entirely different to come forth. Such was the c...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 4
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Sometimes an artist sets out to compose something of one nature, but the muse insists on something entirely different to come forth. Such was the c...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 16, 2021
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 4
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In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean was invited to write a letter to a man on death row named Elmo Patrick Sonnier. She told us, “I thought that all I wa...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2021
  • Length: 39:19
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When Duane Betts and Devon Allman decided to join musical forces they knew the weight that their last names carried. The sons of legendary rock mus...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Ohm Radio , WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 20, 2021
  • Length: 29:35
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Cover of the book "Can You Hear Me Now?" by Suzanne DeMallie.
The education system can change top-down, or bottom-up. Author Suzanne DeMallie wrote “Can You Hear Me Now?” – a book about how parents and teache...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2021
  • Length: 59:36
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Multiple Grammy Award winning songwriter Shawn Colvin returns by phone from Austin, Texas to Musician’s Spotlight for a conversation with host John...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Ohm Radio , and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 13, 2021
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
Ballerina Aesha Ash is on a mission, to help change the often demoralizing, objectified images of African-American women, and she’s doing it, in a ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
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Host John Floridis talks with American Patchwork Quartet Clay group members Ross and Falu Shah by phone in an interview recorded in July, 2020. A...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 01, 2021
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 4
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Pianist/composer Chad Lawson joins host John Floridis by phone from his home in Charlotte, North Carolina. Chad talks about his most recent release...

Bought by Ohm Radio , RadioFreePalmer, RadioStPete Florida, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Feb 12, 2021
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 5