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Marsh Muirhead is a writer, a dentist, and a flight instructor. He is a winner and twice a finalist of The Great American Think Off. And he is the ...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2015
  • Length: 01:32
Caption: Steve Klingforth, Credit: Larry W Jones
"Daddy's Old Steel Guitar" was written by Larry W Jones on Sept 15, 2006 as song #4008. Music and vocals by Steve Klingforth.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2015
  • Length: 05:37
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Eric Foner is DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University and a Pulitzer and Bancroft Prize winner for his book “The Fiery Trial”. I...

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  • Length: 59:16
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Tales of failed love and rejection with comic Ivan Decker and life coach Edel Walsh. Host Steven Chua asks an old flame to critique his romancing s...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2015
  • Length: 16:20
Caption: It all went down in the 6th Ave tunnel.
A couple who fell in love during Hurricane Sandy shares how their romance blossomed on the platforms of New York City's subway.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2015
  • Length: 02:59
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Hosted by Dave Seastrom, Pam Raider, Vera Grubbs, Rick Fettig & Jeff Foster. First aired Sunday, January 4, 2015 at 9 AM on WFHB

  • Added: Feb 05, 2015
  • Length: 59:01
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Hosted by Dave Seastrom, Pam Raider, Vera Grubbs, Rick Fettig & Jeff Foster. First aired Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 9 AM on WFHB

  • Added: Feb 05, 2015
  • Length: 59:01
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Jon Dallas is a poet living in Chisholm, Minnesota. Jon's poetry has appeared in the New Orleans Review, Green Mountain Review, Antigonish Review, ...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2014
  • Length: 02:12
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Falling asleep is a dirty business. The few that have managed to schedule sleep at a reasonable time are blessed, but maybe those who can't are ble...

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  • Added: Dec 03, 2014
  • Length: 04:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Encouragement seems to reveal itself in the oddest of places. In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, Haley is comforted by the writings of an ...

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  • Added: Dec 03, 2014
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 1
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Finding your footing after graduating from college can be difficult. In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, Haley deals with the doubt and unc...

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  • Added: Dec 03, 2014
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 1
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Decker Middle School’s (Austin, TX) fifth annual Fright Night is a monumental night of scares produced by 7th and 8th graders in the AVID program. ...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2014
  • Length: 14:15
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Marsh Muirhead is a writer, a dentist, and a flight instructor. He is a winner and twice a finalist of The Great American Think Off. And he is the ...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2014
  • Length: 01:50
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On an all-NEW Snap, what happens when the sky falls down... when your brilliant plan breaks apart? It's not over. It's never over. From PRX and NPR...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2014
  • Length: 53:57
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Dave Ages led construction of an insulated bunkhouse to allow volunteers to live year-round at the Unist'ot'en pipeline blockade. He talked to Liz ...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2014
  • Length: 15:28
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Volunteers and organizers travel 1,200 Kilometres on a school bus to get to the Unist'ot'en Pipeline blockade. This segment covers the beginning of...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2014
  • Length: 15:25
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Mark Christensen is a published author, and a long time educator. He is Professor of English at Bemidji State University where is particular intere...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 02:03
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Aaron Wenger is a retired educator. He is an engineer that became an educator. He is KAXE's staff physicist, and a poet. A daily reminder that, in ...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: 02:44
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Ben Westlie graduated from Bemidji State University in 2006 with a BFA in Creative and Professional Writing. He's published three chapbooks of poet...

  • Added: May 29, 2014
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Jacqueline Belton helps Chynna Baker, 18, finish her prom outfit with heels. , Credit: Margaret J. Krauss
This week on What What Why, it's almost prom season and we're examining the event's significance. Love it, hate it, go to it or don’t, but prom is ...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2014
  • Length: 07:59
Caption: Snap Judgment
Sometimes the writing is on the wall. We all know the ending, but some people...didn't get the memo. An all-NEW Snap, from NPR and PRX, we proudly...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2014
  • Length: 53:57
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IN THIS EDITION OF THE CUTTING EDGE, WE BRING YOU A DIALOGUE BETWEEN HISTORIAN ERIC FONER AND SYLVIAN DIOUF, AUTHOR OF “SLAVERY’S EXILES: THE STORY...

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  • Length: 59:56
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The Cutting Edge looks back at the life of singer/songwriter/activist Pete Seeger, featuring interviews, performances from the celebration of Seege...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2014
  • Length: 57:26
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Essayist Ula Biss, author of Notes from No Man's Land, offers candid reflections on the role of race in her own life and in American history.

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  • Added: Oct 30, 2013
  • Length: 11:20
  • Purchases: 1
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Meet Annika, a 16 year old actress who appeared in the movie JOBS as Steve Jobs' (Ashton Kutcher's) daughter. Annika shares many behind-the-scenes ...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2013
  • Length: 07:34