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Leisure Birds live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 09, 2012
  • Length: 11:04
  • Purchases: 1
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Awkward Bodies live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 09, 2012
  • Length: 13:57
  • Purchases: 1
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For the third week of August (8/19): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering female of tejano music

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of December (12/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped build a gospel music empire.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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Our Summer 2012 Radio Hour features four short short stories your spoken word listeners will not forget. Along with the very best contemporary fla...

Bought by XRAY.fm and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
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"I'll interview you, then you interview someone else."

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 02:15
  • Purchases: 1
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. Cody Wilson (Corduroi) talks about using kids' toys for insp...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:40
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. Hailing from Denton, Texas, Juicy the Emissary is as much a ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 06:06
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. On this episode, the Vegetable Kingdom talks about illegal d...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 06:15
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MAU 2 features four short short stories your spoken word listeners will not forget. Along with the very best contemporary flash fiction we feature...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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This is the music referred to in http://daveellwand.wordpress.com/2012/07/08/bread-2/ It'll make more sense if you copy the link and paste it in an...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 15:04
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Our Summer 2012 Radio Hour features eight short short stories your spoken word listeners will not forget. Along with the very best contemporary fl...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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Shoulder Season was written by Tara Deal and first appeared in Literary Bohemian. The story set near a Buddhist temple in Thailand was read by Jil...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:40
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Lucy Michelle live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 14, 2012
  • Length: 07:16
  • Purchases: 1
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The Velveteens live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 14, 2012
  • Length: 10:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Murzik live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 11:36
  • Purchases: 1
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Cleaning Clothes in the Desert was first published in Quarterly Literary Review Singapore and was written by UK based writer Benjamin Wolfe. Set i...

  • Added: May 30, 2012
  • Length: 11:27
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Even during the construction of the original Tacoma Narrows Bridge, the deck would go up and down by several feet with the slightest breeze. Constr...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 18, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 18
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Our Spring 2012 Edition features five short stories specially adapted to audio. Unique sound design illuminates the best contemporary short fictio...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
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Since their rise with the release of the 1978 game Space Invaders, video arcades have evolved alongside home gaming systems.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 01:49
  • Purchases: 3
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It kind of destroys the point of radio plays if you have to show up in costume. But two quirky guys built one quirky radio troupe anyway. This is r...

Bought by KUT and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 01, 2012
  • Length: 14:45
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Tim McCoy and his sons
A Virginia father teaches his children a rare Native American language.

Bought by WTJU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 02, 2012
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 3
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The Icebox Radio Theater has been creating great stories about life in the Far-North since 2004. Award-winning, mind bending, spine chilling, laug...

Bought by KRUA and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Jan 28, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Foxglove photographed in Bestwood Country Park, Nottinghamshire., Credit: Image courtesy of Flickr user DaveKav.
Before pharmaceuticals existed, all medicines had to come from natural sources—like plants. On this episode, we focus on such remedies.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 13:15
Caption: If you stuck your ear out the window of the space ship you wouldn't hear anything. In fact, you'd probably die. But recording devices on the ship can turn electromagnetic waves into sounds you can hear., Credit: NASA
This week we’re listening to sounds in space. Before you all go berserk, I know there’s no sound in space. I saw Alien, or at least the previews: “...

  • Added: Dec 22, 2011
  • Length: 05:53