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Tom Wall is a West Michigan rock star who uses plants as bandmates. He uses a device to harness the electricity in plants, which then turns those i...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 14:56
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David Exelby was scrolling through Reddit when he came across a mysterious post. This guy had stumbled on a ghost town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsul...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 16:04
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In October 1960, Prince Akihito of Japan visited Chicago for 21 hours. Chicago’s mayor presented the prince with a diplomatic gift: 18 bluegill. Wh...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 12:32
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Red-eared sliders are one of the most common pet turtle species in the world. But they can grow to the size of dinner plates and can live around 40...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 11:42
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A team of archaeologists looks for signs of prehistoric life 100 feet underwater in Lake Huron. But they need help narrowing their search. So, they...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 17:20
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Deer culling is common across the Midwest. Cities often hire sharpshooters or allow hunters to kill a certain number of deer. But one community in ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 18:30
Caption: Claudia Gibson
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin interviews Texas singer/songwriter Claudia Gibson. (Part 1)

  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
Caption: Reverend Patricia Gould-, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Reverend Patricia Gould Champ, also known as the Queen Mother or simply Reverend Pat, began her career as a teacher, but ultimately received the ca...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 27:20
Caption: John Shipe
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin talks with Oregon singer/songwriter John Shipe

  • Added: Jun 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
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Stories about the joys - and challenges- of living at the intersection of Blackness and Queerness

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WFSU, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more


  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 51:59
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Veterans Park, North Amityville, Long Island, where the Ronek Park marker is located, Credit:  Image courtesy of Mary Cascone
The latest episode of A New York Minute in History tells the story of Ronek Park, a non-discriminatory housing development built in 1950 in the vil...

  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Rita Dove, Credit: Photo of Rita Dove by Fred Viebahn
Pulitzer prize-winning poet Rita Dove.

  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 24:10
Caption: John Shipe
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin talks with singer/songwriter John Shipe about his life and music. (Part 1)

  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
Caption: Rich Hardesty
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin interviews Indiana singer/songwriter Rich Hardesty.This is part 2 of a 2 part interview.

  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
Caption: Rich Hardesty
Beyond a Song: Rich Hardesty (Part 1)

  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
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Exclusion by the Media of facts about the nature of the exploitation at the center of the Trump trial, and the $130,000 paid to an adult film actr...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 08:21
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Interviews with two sisters document a stark difference in their Christmas memories growing up.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 06:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Stories about the upward trend of urban chicken raising in America. We talk to several urban chicken owners about chicken love, chicken life and ev...

Bought by WXDU, Remix Radio, and WRPI


  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 39:36
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
🎬⚾️ Get ready for a home run episode of The Not Old Better Show with Smithsonian Associates! 🌟 Join us as we welcome back film critic and author No...

  • Added: May 10, 2024
  • Length: 31:33
Caption: Reverend Patricia Gould-, Credit: Rebecca D'Angelo
Reverend Patricia Gould Champ, also known as the Queen Mother or simply Reverend Pat, began her career as a teacher, and later became the youngest ...

  • Added: May 06, 2024
  • Length: 27:25
Caption: David Goldflies and DIckie Betts
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin interviews Allman Brothers and Great Southern bassist David Goldflies. (Part 2)

  • Added: May 04, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
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The possibility that we can all take part in finding out what is true, just by speaking up, can become very uncertain and maybe one day disappear b...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: ... the story that belongs to everyone at some time in life- the times when crossing the river is very very difficult to do, no matter how big the boat., Credit: Susan Cook
We've been humming the tune from Rodgers and Hammerstein's "State Fair", again! "It's a Grand Night for Bailing, Updated! The Evangelical version" ...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 02:39
Caption: Reverend Patricia Gould-, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Reverend Patricia Gould-Champ, a woman affectionately referred to as the Queen Mother, which, in her case, is not a petty, royal appellation. Rathe...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 26:36
Caption: David Goldflies, Credit: Kirk West Photography
Beyond a Song host Rich Reardin interviews Allman Brothers and Great Southern bassist David Goldflies. (Part 1)

  • Added: Apr 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00