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Humorist and author Roy Blount Jr. talks with National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton.
Bought by WKAR and Michigan Radio
- Added: Oct 30, 2019
- Length: 54:29
- Purchases: 2
In Minnesota, freezing winters and big snowfalls come with the territory. But three feet of snow on Halloween? That was a day to remember. In this ...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 08, 2019
- Length: 33:50
- Purchases: 1
Josh Patterson loved taking photographs of rare finds in the Mojave Desert. But on one trip, things didn’t go as planned.
- Added: Oct 08, 2019
- Length: 16:28
- Purchases: 2
Ralph, the philosophy professor, tries to apply logic to everything.
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 14:04
Derek Smalls formerly of the band formerly known as Spinal Tap discusses new CD Smalls Change (meditations on ageing) Lukewarm Water tour in 2019 o...
- Added: Sep 16, 2019
- Length: 32:26
Tom Gasko has been a vacuum repairman for some 35 years, but his passion for vacuums extends far beyond that and into a collection of hundreds and ...
- Added: Sep 13, 2019
- Length: 02:21
Who says classical music needs to be stuffy? This week, music with a sense of humor.
- Added: Aug 23, 2019
- Length: 58:30
I don’t know any poultry fanciers that don’t have a guinea fowl story or two or three. Chickens are where it usually starts as they are the gateway...
- Added: Aug 15, 2019
- Length: 05:10
Like a scaly cheetah, galloping crocs were a terror both on land and in the water. Good thing they lived 100 million years ago.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Aug 06, 2019
- Length: 04:15
- Purchases: 2
A collaborative "Short List" poem which sheds light on the thoughts, secrets, senses of humor and lives of eight and nine-year-olds. Can you figure...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 03, 2019
- Length: :48
- Purchases: 1
The Great Northern Radio Show broadcast live on April 13th, 2019 from the Historic Chief Theater in Bemidji Minnesota.
- Added: Jun 25, 2019
- Length: 02:02:33
America is a country of immigrants. Most people know that Spanish is the most widely spoken language in the US besides English, but there’s more th...
- Added: Jun 18, 2019
- Length: 42:29
Jacek Zuzanski is a Polish Puppeteer. He left a successful life in Europe behind, and chose the path less traveled by bringing Polish Puppetry to t...
- Added: Jun 13, 2019
- Length: 04:42
Are creative thinking and mental illness opposite sides of the same coin?
- Added: Jun 12, 2019
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 25
In 1804 Dr. Troxler discovered he could make pastel dots on paper disappear if he stared at them for long enough. Blink, and they would reappear. T...
- Added: Jun 05, 2019
- Length: 03:24
Need to string some wire through your house or clean a particle accelerator? You might need a science ferret.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 28, 2019
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 1
Taking Rate the Remake to another level with a show entirely of originals and sometimes the more popular versions plus their remake.
- Added: May 19, 2019
- Length: 01:56:43
Minneapolis and St. Paul are known as the Twin Cities, but relationships weren’t always so sisterly. During the summer of the 1890 census, both cit...
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 04:38
Can Flatworms remember how to find food after re-growing their heads? Science rolled up its sleeves and found out.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2019
- Length: 04:47
- Purchases: 1
Listener and friend of the show, Rick, programs, and co-hosts this edition of #abftp!
- Added: May 12, 2019
- Length: 01:56:43
Why do we want to crush-hug cute things like babies and young animals? It may have something to do with adorableness overload and how our brains co...
- Added: May 09, 2019
- Length: 03:50
Three women, two countries, one shared experience: Motherhood. From giving birth to receiving support – our producer Melissa Gerr looks at the role...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 09, 2019
- Length: 24:46
- Purchases: 3
Listener and friend of the show, Todd, programs, and co-hosts this edition of #abftp!
- Added: May 05, 2019
- Length: 02:00:25
- Added: Apr 29, 2019
- Length: 01:53:12
Springtime Mix & Match: Listener requests, big names thru town in history, a local record label. SOCAL grooving, southwest jazz, blues & country. V...
- Added: Apr 23, 2019
- Length: 58:00
