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Miami Marine Stadium inspires this tale of modernist architecture and Biscayne Bay, of speedboats and rock stars, of skateboarding, street art and ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 46:07
In this conversation, we talk about how the island country of Haiti has long inspired contemporary art, books and films and how the cultural comple...
- Added: Mar 02, 2018
- Length: 53:28
This episode of Culture Clique we go the Minnesota Marine Art Museum where we will explore the history of jack-o-lanterns at their event The Great ...
- Added: Nov 03, 2017
- Length: 14:59
The University of Minnesota is celebrating 158 years at the state fair this summer. The U's vice president of university relations, Matt Kramer, jo...
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 13:44
The Colorado Department of Transportation says the 420 mile markers on the state’s highways were stolen so often, they had to replace them with 419...
Bought by KZYX, XRAY.fm, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, KUER, and CI Dolphin Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2017
- Length: 15:56
- Purchases: 5
On this episode of Overheard, two PBS legends. First a sit-down with Henry Louis Gates Jr. followed by filmmaker Ken Burns.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Overheard, two best-selling authors known for dark page-turners. First James Ellroy followed by Margaret Atwood.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 1
Interview: Janet and Bob talk about how the Seattle Labor Chorus started, their music, and the way to join as well as playing three of the choir’s...
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 28:48
Although bandleaders Paul Whiteman and Jean Goldkette were competitors in the 1920s, through their careers they remained friendly rivals.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 30, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, we meet with yet another local non-profit. Tune in as Haley chats with Lexi Staples from the Collingwoo...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 06:17
NOTE: The :48 intro CAN be removed without prior permission. Ninety-year-old Nova Scotian, Aggie Barkhouse, reminisces about the hard life of the...
- Added: Feb 20, 2016
- Length: 29:59
Includes updates on the upcoming interview schedule as well as music from Tribal Seeds, Sola Rosa, and The Expendables.
- Added: Sep 04, 2015
- Length: 56:24
A culture has grown up around brewing beer locally and at home. The brewmasters at Champion Brewing Company discuss "shower beer" and beer made wit...
- Added: Aug 07, 2015
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 5
A culture has grown up around brewing beer locally and at home. The brewmasters at Champion Brewing Company discuss "shower beer" and beer made wit...
Bought by WJCT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KVSC, WKCC, KENW and more
- Added: Aug 07, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
We go in search of the origins of a "perfect red," which once eluded scientists, pirates, and kings. Plus, how scientists are now tracking down rar...
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 4
We go in search of the origins of a "perfect red," which once eluded scientists, pirates, and kings. Plus, how scientists are now tracking down rar...
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 8
Host Doug Storm is joined by Jacinda Townsend, author of the novel <em>Saint Monkey</em> which has won the 2015 James Fenimore Cooper Prize awarded...
- Added: Apr 07, 2015
- Length: 57:55
There’s a small town in Idaho where prostitution was practiced openly—in effect, decriminalized. The practice was tolerated, even embraced, until 1...
- Added: Mar 06, 2015
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
A new online archive of Grimm’s fairy tales reveals the evolution of these iconic stories, whose earlier versions were often violent and sexually s...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 5
Searching for the way Shakespeare really sounded. And more...
- Added: Jan 30, 2015
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 4
The Pig’s Eye Jass Band out of the Twin Cities has been around seemingly forever. Many people come to the Minneapolis Eagles Club to dance the firs...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 28, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Ken Egan Jr. talks about the book he wrote to celebrate Montana Territory's sesquicentennial (150-year anniversary).
Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 3
In the years after World War I, stunt pilots in small airplanes would fly throughout the country, performing tricks and selling rides to locals—int...
Bought by WCNY, Accessible Media Inc., WTJU, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, and KKRN
- Added: Aug 29, 2014
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 5
In the years after World War I, stunt pilots in small airplanes would fly throughout the country, performing tricks and selling rides to locals—int...
- Added: Aug 29, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 7
We interview the author of a new book about Patrick Henry. Plus: a visit to the "ghost church" where Henry heard the great orator Samuel Davies as ...
Bought by WCNY, WTJU, Accessible Media Inc. Station Account, and KKRN
- Added: Aug 22, 2014
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 4
