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Distillations Episode 121: Geek Chic

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Caption: Geek or chic? You be the judge!, Credit: Image courtesy of Flickr user Bylzz.

This episode wonders if it's becoming chic to be a geek. First, we see how pop culture portrayals of scientists have boosted their reputations with...

Added: Jan 16, 2012
Length: 11:21

The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!: Hannah Williams on Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!

Songwriter Hannah Williams talks about her approach to writing songs for the Seattle Rock Orchestra inspired by Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loath...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Dec 06, 2011
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 1

Terravoice Show 1 Fall 2011

From: Maria Cassidy

Silly MIT nerds that love talking about and music of anything relating to the environment!

Added: Nov 22, 2011
Length: 29:16

Taking on the Flying Trapeze by Katherine Sims of Weekday High

From: YouthCast

You’re probably hearing a whole bunch of back to school nonsense right now: features about homeschooling, tracking, uniforms, extended school hours...

Added: Oct 10, 2011
Length: 07:50

Riddles from the Border Regions, 4/16/11

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

FOUR ARE NEEDED...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

Added: Apr 13, 2011
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Victorians Get the Google Treatment

From: With Good Reason

How many Victorian books would you have to read to know the Victorians? What if you could read all 1.7 million?

Added: Mar 29, 2011
Length: 28:57

Riddles from the Border Regions, 2/26/11

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

THEY ALL TAKE THEIR MARK...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

Added: Feb 24, 2011
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Riddles from the Border Regions, 2/12/11

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

NEARLY WEIGHTLESS...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

Added: Feb 09, 2011
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Encounts Wild Sounds

From: Encounters: Radio Experiences in the North

Why do we love wild sounds? and what makes them worth saving?

Bought by KMXT and KTRT RADIO INC

Added: Jan 16, 2011
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Riddles from the Border Regions, 1/15/11

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

FOR MONTHS THE WHITE-CLAD TROOPS AMASS...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

Added: Jan 12, 2011
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Richard Stoltzman (Under the Bed)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, and KUCO

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :59
Purchases: 4

Commentator Aaron Brown on Back to School

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me

School is like what the postal worker Newman from 'Seinfeld' said, "the mail just keeps coming."

Added: Aug 30, 2010
Length: 02:51

Phenology Plus

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Phenology Show

This includes John Latimer's Phenology Report and Talk Backs. Plus Mary the Kayak Lady on her 1007 lakes paddled, Molly Hoffman on the Scarlet Tana...

Added: Aug 04, 2010
Length: 58:56

The Phenology Show with John Latimer

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Phenology Show

John Latimer shares his observations of the change of nature in our lives.

Added: Jul 21, 2010
Length: 13:47

The Phenology Show with John Latimer

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Phenology Show

John Latimer shares his observations of the change of nature in our lives.

Added: Jul 14, 2010
Length: 15:11

Gamers!

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

The games they play here involve dragons, wizards, and superheroes. And sometimes...they come with stereotypes.

Bought by KUOW and WMPG

Added: Jun 03, 2010
Length: 08:41
Purchases: 2

Global Guru - Aboriginal Boomerangs

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

This week the Global Guru wades through tourist kitsch to find authentic aboriginal boomerangs.

Bought by WABE, WTIP, and PRX Remix

Added: Mar 08, 2010
Length: 02:43
Purchases: 3

Global Guru-Tanzania's Barbershops

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

This week the Global Guru explores why there are so many barbershops -- sometimes a dozen in a single block -- in Tanzania.

Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, and PRX Remix

Added: Mar 08, 2010
Length: 02:44
Purchases: 3

Riddles from the Border Regions, 3/6/10

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

I HAVE TWO LEGS, I WEAR A BELT...

Bought by KRCB 104.9

Added: Mar 03, 2010
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 1

Riddles from the Border Regions, 12/19/09

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

THE AGED LEAN NOT ON THIS CANE...

Bought by KMXT and KRCB 104.9

Added: Dec 15, 2009
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

Riddles from the Border Regions, 10/24/09

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

JFM,so it begins...

Bought by KMXT and KRCB 104.9

Added: Oct 18, 2009
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

Riddles from the Border Regions, 10/17/09

From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions

BURSTING FORTH LIKE THE SUN...

Bought by KMXT and KRCB 104.9

Added: Oct 15, 2009
Length: 01:30
Purchases: 2

Public Science

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

We learn about ways scientists have attempted to educate the masses, via a 1960s radio show, 17th-century public demonstrations, and contemporary s...

Bought by WTJU