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The first President of the United States, Samuel Huntington, died today. Wait, I know what you're thinking: "What happened to George Washington?" W...
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 03:01
A young rendering of an old story. All contributors between the ages of five and eight.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 03:05
- Purchases: 1
Lenny Rico and wife Cindy talk about inheriting the longest running Italian-American radio show from Lenny’s parents, Emelino and Mary Rico. Their...
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 06:52
In 1919 his grandfather founded Maine Memorial Company in South Portland and the business has been in the family ever since. Paul used to be a ban...
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 05:31
- Purchases: 2
On the 240th anniversary of Paul Revere's famous ride, re-visiting the Longfellow poem. What did Longfellow get right or wrong? Who rode that night...
Bought by KUT and Prairie Public
- Added: Mar 21, 2011
- Length: 10:14
- Purchases: 2
Artist WOLF SENATUS describes participation in Little Haiti Earthquake Anniversary Mural.
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 03:25
- Added: Jan 16, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Musicians often have trademarks. Elvis had a snarl, Michael Jackson had a glove, and Bret Michaels has bandanas. For Dan Knudsen, it’s a fanny pack...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2011
- Length: 07:07
- Purchases: 4
The true story of the first state to sponsor a rock concert ... nicknamed "the Governor's Pot Party"... and what became of that governor.
Bought by KLCC
- Added: Dec 22, 2010
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Pie Town, New Mexico: population 90. Over the past thirty years, this small town perched atop the continental divide has become a mecca for pie af...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 2
Shipping is a big business in Pakistan. With new paved highways offering a fast track to Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, trucking is an importa...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 1
People come to fortunetellers for answers and entertainment, but not all fortunetellers use a crystal ball. In Karachi, Pakistan, one street vendor...
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 05:49
Piano Red's music makes you tap your feet and smile.
- Added: Aug 13, 2010
- Length: 04:01
For the first time in KVSC's 43-year history, a live international broadcast is coming to you from the Winnipeg Folk Festival. With help from the M...
- Added: Jul 09, 2010
- Length: 59:55
Several times a month, art dealer Rob Elowitch becomes Robbie Ellis, "America's Sexiest Sexagenarian Superstud," a legend in Maine's independent wr...
Bought by WMPG and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 06:45
- Purchases: 2
The games they play here involve dragons, wizards, and superheroes. And sometimes...they come with stereotypes.
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 08:41
- Purchases: 2
The wisdom of a birdman
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 2
For Katie West of Bath, Maine, laughter is not only a way of life but a tool for survival.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and SALTcast Podcast
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 05:31
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 12, 2010
- Length: 11:24
- Purchases: 1
Audio documentary explores the uses of loud car stereo systems.
- Added: May 12, 2010
- Length: 14:49
Real dreams. Original music. Bottle of wine. Turn on, tune in, drop out.
- Added: Apr 23, 2010
- Length: 13:04
What's an unknown band to do after pouring blood, sweat, tears, and its own money into making the most awesome record ever?
- Added: Apr 12, 2010
- Length: 20:45
- Purchases: 2
On a cool October night, two dozen international writers were shuttled to Fort Madison, Iowa, home of the Tri-State Rodeo. They had come in search ...
- Added: Feb 20, 2010
- Length: 14:46
Funtown/Splashtown USA is the largest family-run amusement park in the Northeast. Half a million people visit the park in Saco, Maine every summer.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 4
Confederate Civil War reenactors in Maine?
The 15th Alabama is the largest Confederate Civil War reenacting group in the state.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 1
