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Kaya: the Pot Trimmer
From: Evan Roberts
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Kaya trims medical marijuana

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Remix Radio


  • Added: Oct 12, 2007
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 2
Conversation Brian Wansink about his bestseller "Mindless Eating."
From: Out of Bounds
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Amusing, entertaining and informative conversation with Cornell Food and Brand Lab Director BRIAN WANSINK, with a focus on his bestselling book, "M...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2007
  • Length: 28:00
Punch Like You Mean It
From: Mark Gozonsky
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How a single piece of sports advice made me a better person.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2007
  • Length: 02:40
The Dickie Goodman Show
From: Jon Goodman
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The Dickie Goodman Show Premier

  • Added: Sep 11, 2007
  • Length: 20:12
BP
From: David Berner
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Taking blood pressure measurements becomes a family tradition in mortality.

Bought by The PRX Podcast


  • Added: Sep 02, 2007
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 1
Reason #816 to Give to Public Radio: Chicks
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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Why give to public radio? Live Wire Radio offers a reason you may not have heard yet.

  • Added: Aug 21, 2007
  • Length: 01:08
Television, sliced and diced
From: Merle Kessler
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Sony launches 5 minute versions of old tv shows on myspace. Why?

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:13
When is a church not a church? Ask the Pope!
From: Merle Kessler
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The Vatican explains what a church is. Predictable outrage. Why?

Bought by KUSP


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:25
  • Purchases: 1
The cat that predicts death. Ew.
From: Merle Kessler
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The cat that predicts death kind of creeps Ian out.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:45
The joys of bad motels.
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
What Ian looks for in a cheap motel.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:39
Porn again
From: Merle Kessler
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New study reveals Christians are into porn. Ian has doubts.

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:57
  • Purchases: 1
Selling the US, One Inch at a Time
From: Rebecca Sheir
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For a mere $3.95, you can own a piece of America.

Bought by Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WILL


  • Added: Jul 31, 2007
  • Length: 04:48
  • Purchases: 3
HEAT -- Hard Day on the Planet
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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An hour with singer/songwriter Loudon Wainwright and comedian Jimmy Tingle.

Bought by Prairie Public, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KZYX, WCPN, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Jul 16, 2007
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 7
Lighten up, it's just fashion.
From: SCAD Radio
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A reporter attempts at being a model.

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 15, 2007
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 2
Auditioning, anxiety, and applause. Why actors do it.
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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A young actor discusses, humorously, why he does his craft.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 02, 2007
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 1
The Horrors of Renting an Apartment Visited
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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A college student shows us how hard it is to not be taken seriously by her landlord.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 02, 2007
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Queer Theory, Commentary Corral
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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The Finer Points of Being Gay

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 02, 2007
  • Length: 06:25
  • Purchases: 1
Canary Song Trials
From: Long Haul Productions
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American Singer Canaries battle it out for best-song-in-show in the Canary Song Trials in Livonia, Detroit.

Bought by PRX Remix, The Nature Podcast, WFUV, and WILL


  • Added: Jun 25, 2007
  • Length: 08:27
  • Purchases: 4
"Fourth of July Fireworks at Camp Waterlogg"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Radio Theater
Caption: Kenny Savoy, Shelley Berman, Joe Bev., Credit: Lorie Kellogg
JULY 4th special returns by popular demand!

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Jun 14, 2007
  • Length: 58:11
  • Purchases: 1
The Gist of It
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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Commercial parody for people who are too busy for books on tape - from Live Wire!, a live radio variety show.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2007
  • Length: 04:01
Why the Dudes Dig Me
From: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Personal essay by Courtenay Hameister, host of Live Wire Radio, featuring lots 'o' humiliating moments.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WNIN, and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Jun 04, 2007
  • Length: 07:54
  • Purchases: 4
Interstice
From: Maria Howes
Caption: PRX default Piece image
If blooper tape could talk...

  • Added: May 21, 2007
  • Length: 03:13
Mr. Right
From: NAISA
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Not your normal personal ad

  • Added: Apr 19, 2007
  • Length: 02:48
What is it with Women and Shoes?
From: Steve Zwick
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We hop on a pink Hummer and infiltrate the murky world of women and shoe parties. Our worst fears are confirmed!

  • Added: Apr 17, 2007
  • Length: 08:09
Undatable in the Country
From: [redacted] [redacted]
Series: Undatable
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How do you find love in the sticks?

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 12, 2007
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 1

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