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- Added: Mar 19, 2010
- Length: 29:00
Kansas City-based poet Phyllis Becker reads poems her collection, How I Came to Love Jazz, and discusses her artistic impulses and her collaboratio...
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- Length: 29:00
Thornton Wilder's Our Town is the most produced play in America, but does it need an update for today's America?
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WILL, and KUOW
- Added: Feb 25, 2010
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 4
What does rain forest conservation have to do with preventing malaria? In the Amazon rainforest, the means to these two ends are virtually one in t...
- Added: Feb 24, 2010
- Length: 01:30
Ever think to yourself, “California and Iceland sure have a lot in common”? Probably not. But if you dig beneath the surface, they both harbor lots...
- Added: Feb 24, 2010
- Length: 01:30
Archaeologist Michael Shanks talks about the history of stuff and our relationship with it.
- Added: Feb 19, 2010
- Length: 09:33
United States Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke talks about President Obama's State of the Union commitment to double U.S. exports in 5 years. Secr...
- Added: Feb 05, 2010
- Length: 54:00
THIS SAILBOAT OF THE ENDLESS SANDS...
Bought by KMXT and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Feb 05, 2010
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
It can be hard being the new kid in school. It can be even harder being the new kid in a new country.
- Added: Feb 04, 2010
- Length: 07:25
During a ten-minute "freewrite" in my Creative Writing Class, Alyssa--a 9th grader at the time--came up with this intriguing piece of micro fiction.
- Added: Feb 01, 2010
- Length: 01:12
An African griot meets a German jazz trumpeter when Ablaye Cissoko and Volker Goetze talk about their unlikely and serenely beautiful collaboration.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 29, 2010
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
How are Haitians who live outside of the devastated country learning about the fate of their loved ones? And how are they coping? Numa Perrier, a H...
- Added: Jan 27, 2010
- Length: 30:00
New York has its Coney Island; Tulsa had its Bell’s Amusement Park. Founded in 1951, Bell’s rapidly became the city’s must-visit attraction--but to...
Bought by The Neighborhood
- Added: Jan 14, 2010
- Length: 06:18
- Purchases: 1
To the world-at-large, global warming is anything but a game. But if you happen to be on the Internet, it can be.
- Added: Dec 18, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 2
Rebroadcast of our 2003 program on Christmas Shopping
- Added: Dec 13, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Consider spending time on death row and turning that experience into the drive to get a doctorate?
- Added: Nov 16, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.
- Added: Nov 01, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Violinist Joshua Bell's CD "At Home with Friends" is an eclectic mix of classical music, Blue Grass, Jazz, Indian music and more. In a sense, this...
- Added: Oct 30, 2009
- Length: :26
Ever had trouble listening? ever had trouble concentrating? Yes sometimes we all have
such problems. But some have it worst than others, some even...
- Added: Oct 28, 2009
- Length: 30:01
The world machine: What happened before the Big Bang? What is the WORLDMACHINE? In Switzerland deep down under the ground scientists are imitating ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2009
- Length: 29:58
"Star Stories" is the second episode in the Legends storytelling series.
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KRZA, KMUD, KKWE Niijii Radio and more
- Added: Oct 23, 2009
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 14
"Stories from Native America" is the first episode in the Legends storytelling series.
Bought by KMUN, KMXT, WDSE, KWIS 88.3 FM, WGDR and more
- Added: Oct 23, 2009
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 9
Nab a New York apartment with a river view? That's easy -- for a beaver named Jose.
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Donna De Lory turns Hindi chants into spiritual pop songs. A back-up singer for Madonna and a gifted singer-songwriter in her own right, Donna De ...
- Added: Oct 14, 2009
- Length: 03:30
A cast of the largest and most complete T-Rex ever found has traveled to the Stearns County History Museum in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 04:22
