PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 1
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
Mike McGrath warns against handling plants when wet in the Question of the Week!! And as always, your warning Phone Calls!!
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 54:59
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
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of but this time with just a Tony Chachere hint of swamp pop.
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 02:53:14
It's our one year podcast-aversary! We thank you for listening with an episode on accidental swallowings and some...not so accidental. Trace also ...
- Added: May 21, 2019
- Length: 05:50
It’s spring! Animals are on the move, and sometimes their paths cross with people. Here are four stories.
- Added: May 16, 2019
- Length: 37:09
Worse than the title of tonight's show, tonight we feature Pee musicians. I would like to say, "It's complicated" but it's not. It's more like, ...
- Added: May 14, 2019
- Length: 03:07:00
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
Thriller writer Lisa Scottoline talks with Michigan Radio producer Cynthia Canty.
Bought by WKAR and Michigan Radio
- Added: May 08, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 2
Mike McGrath warns against "Improving the Soil" in the hole while Planting Trees and Shrubs in the Question of the week!! And as always, your "impr...
- Added: May 07, 2019
- Length: 54:59
Bud and Jackie Jones are career taxidermists who helped bring a completely different kind of New Year’s Eve celebration to their small town of Tall...
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 02:37
The internet claims lobsters are immortal. Amy pulls a Dana Scully and debunks the heck out of that idea.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 04:35
- Purchases: 1
NON-ROMCOM features two short plays by young female playwrights. Both Patricia Cotter's RULES OF COMEDY and Chiara Atik's 52ND TO BOWERY TO COBBLE ...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Mar 21, 2019
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 1
Jumping out of an airplane without a parachute?! We explore a study that explains how sometimes, if you look at the data in just the right way, bac...
- Added: Mar 19, 2019
- Length: 02:40
Amy and Trace went on an epic field trip around our home town of Spokane and found all sorts of canned gems, like a whole chicken, silkworms and ch...
- Added: Feb 14, 2019
- Length: 07:53
“Eulogy,” by Ken Cormier
Background music: “Earresponsibility,” by David Salowich (from The Blister Pack)
- Added: Jan 28, 2019
- Length: 03:39
Cougars are beautiful and stealthy solitary hunters. Until they want to mate. Then they sound like a person being run through a garbage compactor. ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 2
Where we talk about Dr. Nathalie Stroeymeyt and her foraging, black garden ants. Infected ants seem to stay away from other ants. Find out why.
- Added: Jan 09, 2019
- Length: 02:49
Food Collage from 2012. I know it is 2018, and I had a number of different songs I was going to play and take out a bunch of tunes, but I made the ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2018
- Length: 02:35:02
Marty Edwards wanted to go on a fun trip with his girlfriend. But Mother Nature had other plans.
- Added: Nov 14, 2018
- Length: 32:00
Radio show broadcast 10/11/18 on KZCT-FM 89.5 Vallejo, CA (Ozcatradio.com). We have ice cream songs, pie, cake, lollypops and lots of Jelly roll. ...
- Added: Oct 12, 2018
- Length: 02:59:36
Science writer Mary Roach talks with author and actor Benjamin Busch.
Bought by WKAR, WCMU Michigan, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 54:31
- Purchases: 4
During the last 8 years, this program has gone where no other radio program has gone before - probably because they know better. I've tackled the t...
- Added: Sep 11, 2018
- Length: 59:00
A euology for the great St. Ann pothole, Deborah.
[A Satire Piece on the State of Roads in New Orleans, LA]
- Added: Sep 10, 2018
- Length: 05:06
