PRX - Pieces for Tone: Provocative
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A quick look into how one Division One college campus is still very much divided on how to solve the issue of compensating athletes.
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 03:23
A precocious teenager goes on a quest to understand sex by hooking up with nerds at school - and recording her findings in her diary ala The Kinsey...
- Added: Apr 13, 2015
- Length: 17:14
More than 50 years ago, America’s most prolific composer, Duke Ellington, collaborated with bassist Charlie Mingus and drummer Max Roach to produce...
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- Length: 01:59:01
The downtown movie theater has long been a fixture of small town Minnesota. But with advent of multiplexes, DVDs and on-demand viewing, small town ...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 20, 2015
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 1
We follow Dr. Ann Aurelia Lopez as she shows us the reality of farm workers' lives in the United States and Mexico. Dr. Lopez founded the Center fo...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Feb 23, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In this provocative radio essay, a commonplace encounter with racial profiling opens the door to the vast and painful reality of racism in the Unit...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio and WYAP
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Teen radio journalist, Lilli Carlsen, traces how her journey to become a feminist directly corresponds to musical artist Beyonce’s lyrics. For many...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 27, 2015
- Length: 06:41
- Purchases: 1
Jesse Dermody lives in the woods north of Duluth in a cabin right next to his brother Ryan's cabin. Together they are the band The Brothers Burn Mo...
- Added: Jan 22, 2015
- Length: 02:01
This episode (in French) focuses on the importance of work and perseverance. It features an interview with a seamstress apprentice named Honorine A...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 15:05
At the heart of the Bible, says New Testament scholar John Dominic Crossan, is a moral and ethical call to fight unjust superpowers, whether they a...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 29, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Well, we have an enigmatic scandal brewing in my state. Twenty-one ballots- all for a state Senate Republican candidate surfaced inside a sealed ba...
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 05:22
Chelsea Snow Cain is an American novelist and columnist.
- Added: Dec 08, 2014
- Length: 23:51
This Women's Words features Esther Hoffmann from Mankato, Minnesota reading her poem "The Talk."
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 08, 2014
- Length: 03:13
- Purchases: 1
Anthony Swann Has written a novel about jazz people in the Twin Cities in the early 1960's. He like physical books and coffeehouses. And Anthony Sw...
- Added: Nov 13, 2014
- Length: 01:30
Minnesota is known as the land of 10,000 lakes. And yet for people of color who enjoy the outdoors, exploring Minnesota's wilderness spaces can be ...
- Added: Nov 04, 2014
- Length: 05:16
Pretty soon, you're going to start hearing warnings about the War on Christmas... Now, that battle may be hard to spot through the blinking red a...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 04:16
- Purchases: 1
Several reasons are presented which individually and collectively demonstrate why Ebola should be treated as though it is airborne.
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 04:16
After spending eleven years in Africa as bureau chief for The Associated Press, Chris Tomlinson returned home to Texas. Seeing oppression and apart...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jul 31, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Strangers, Kenna, formerly known as Ken, came out 5 years ago. This is her story.
Bought by Public Radio for All, HowSound, and XRAY.fm
- Added: Jul 15, 2014
- Length: :00
- Purchases: 3
Susan Carol Hauser is a poet, essayist, and natural history writer who recently retired from her position at Bemidji State University. She's won th...
- Added: Apr 18, 2014
- Length: 02:35
Devil's Advocate for Civil Debate
- Added: Apr 16, 2014
- Length: 04:30
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
N’MPower participant, Antonio Martinez, interviews Spanish Colonial artist John Gallegos, in a community engagement project between the Museum of I...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 06:34
Ryan Vine is a Duluth poet. He is a Professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica. And Ryan Vine has been widely published including in su...
- Added: Mar 27, 2014
- Length: 01:30
The City of Devi, an apocalyptic sex comedy and love story, is the third book in Manil Suri’s trilogy centered on Mumbai. [26:08]
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Feb 19, 2014
- Length: 26:07
- Purchases: 1