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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with about a dozen Irish jazz singers, including some popular singers who live and work in Ireland today. And to m...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Turntable For One knows that you can catch more flies with honey than vinegar, though I have no idea what you’re going do with all those flies...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
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Hello, you've reached the "Turntable For One" Complaint Department. Your call is very important to us. Please stay on the line and maybe you'l...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
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A show about songs and stories about songs. There is brave singing. There is blood and guitar solos. It’s an hour of music you’re sure to love and ...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2013
  • Length: 30:40
Caption: pork walk, Credit: archive
Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:00
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An introduction to styles of Sour Beers

  • Added: Jul 25, 2013
  • Length: 35:49
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On this episode of, The Live Feed - a comedian from Minneapolis talks with us about his experience pursuing comedy in Minnesota. A fairly new face ...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 17:15
Caption: Matt Heinlein wears chain-mail he made.
Usually when we need something, we go out and buy it. Matt Heinlein’s a little different. If Matt needs something, his first impulse is to make it…...

Bought by KUER, WABE, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 3
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On this episode of "Art Beat" we visit with Waseca native Rachael Hanel. Rachael's memoir "We'll Be The Last Ones To Let You Down" explores her mem...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 1
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We talked with Susan just before she released her CD The Gospel Truth

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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Recounting a difficult life.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
  • Length: 05:26
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A woman arms herself before leaving for work; an 18 year old girl spends three months in an Alaskan cannery; and that woman on the phone is not who...

Bought by KUAC, XRAY.fm, KOSU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Aspen Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 04, 2013
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Historical marker describing the drain pipe installed by Vernon Villareal, Credit: John Tynan
Baltimore-based sculptor Timothy Thompson's take on the Historical Markers we see along roads and beside old buildings has an unintended effect in ...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 10:01
Caption: Martin Ferguson on Tales from the South
It's our Annual 1-Hour Holiday Special, in two parts. Christmas memories by Mary Lester, Wetzel LaGrone, Sara Baker, Martin Ferguson, Ann Talman, a...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2013
  • Length: 33:00
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we interview Joe Kujawa of "Breakaway". Joe is a native of Winona, who has been playing music around here for a ...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 34:21
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In this interview Brian Bahouth chats with Carissa Halston and Randolph Phaff, Co-founding Editors of the literary magazine apt and Aforementioned ...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2012
  • Length: 29:41
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A documentary on Adrian Chi Tenney, a female professional driver in Los Angeles, CA.

  • Added: Oct 25, 2012
  • Length: 07:12
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Come with me on a tour of Santa Fe Bronze and hear the story of its new owner, Cheryl Kirk.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:36
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From the shed at the bottom of his garden, the award winning BBC broadcaster Mark Coles (Today/The Strand) brings you his pick of the best new musi...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2012
  • Length: 53:56
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Thien To is a senior at South Philadelphia High. She’s been struggling to hold on to her sanctuary and become the big sister she wants to be.

Bought by WHYY


  • Added: May 20, 2012
  • Length: 03:21
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Randy Ross writes from the Loneliest Planet
A never-married guy comes clean.

  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 04:42
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On this week's episode, our writers take us back in time to the angst of the teen years. Stories by Jill Bayles, Deana Nall, and Leslie Hitt. True ...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Galen Green
Songwriter Galen Green discusses his approach to writing songs inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. Written and performed for the mont...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The San Francisco goth club Death Guild opened it's doors in 1992. The club started as a showcase for alternative music, including Goth, Industrial...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2012
  • Length: 06:50
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Whether it’s preventing illness by vaccines or avoiding germs, this episode is about getting sick and staying healthy.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 12:09