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Author and photographer John Noltner talks about the Minnesota Book Award nominated "Lessons on the Road to Peace"

  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 07:21
Caption: Perry Bradford
When the aging jazz artist was hospitalized, his doctors thought they should get some background information on his life, and he told them that he ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Oct 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Walk the Walk
Policy change policing is critically important. But to fix policing, we need to change the culture. The culture surrounding law enforcement. The va...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Feb 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Join host Sarah Aronson on a musical journey around the globe!

Bought by KAMU, RADIOLEX, and KMXT


  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 57:49
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Thomas Geoghengan
End the filibuster. Abolish the Senate. Make everyone vote. Only if we do this, and a little bit more, says labor lawyer and former candidate for A...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 20, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Eleanor Herman
Wherever you look in history, you’ll find misogyny. It’s equally rampant in the rumors surrounding Cleopatra during her reign and Kamala Harris bef...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 12, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Join Harry Parmenter for sixty minutes of mayhem in THE FUNHOUSE , Credit: Emeline Haston
A rock 'n' roll revisit to the world of "Reservoir Dogs."

  • Added: May 03, 2021
  • Length: 01:00:07
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Live longer, healthier and happier with daily doses of positive thought and feeling medicine.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: Southside Aces, Credit: Jonathan Hankin
The Southside Aces specializes in New Orleans music, and that means they prepare big time for Mardi Gras. Interviewer Phil Nusbaum sat down to talk...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Isaac Butler, co-author of The World Only Spins Forward
2018 is the 25th anniversary of Angels In America. Author of its oral history, The World Only Spins Forward discusses the influence of the play.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Jun 22, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Gordon Whitman
For the past 20-years, Gordon Whitman has been working with the group Faith in Action where he is the deputy director. His job is teaching people h...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Drew Bekius
Former evangelical preacher-turned-atheist tells his story and his hope for understanding between evangelicals and atheists.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Jun 09, 2017
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 2
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A true inspiration for jazz networking and blues radio: The “Cookers,” a couple of whom are Donald Harrison and Cecil McBee, comprise a recording a...

Bought by WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WJSU, WYAP, and WKAR


  • Added: Oct 25, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 5
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This week's show featured new music from Mercury Prize winning group Young Fathers, Zero 7, Janelle Monae, and Action Bronson.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2015
  • Length: 02:00:47
Caption: Jean Houston
Author and philosopher Jean Houston offers a guidepost into the world of Dorothy and L Frank Baum in which she delves into the deeper messages held...

  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 27:55
Caption: Louis Armstrong
As far back as the 1920s, jazz bands were performing music that had hidden messages inside their songs. Messages that asked their audience to pled...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 12, 2013
  • Length: 49:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jen Ray, Credit: Trevor Good
Cathy Byrd connects with Jennifer Ray, a contemporary artist from North Carolina based in Berlin, to talk about Jennifer's creative life abroad.

  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 16:26
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Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews Maria Rodale, CEO and Chairman of Rodale, Inc., and author of “The Organic Manifesto. Maria...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
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Includes Stones songs from the 90's, Cuts from Chuck Leavell's Back To The Woods including a double shot of Chuck and Little Brother Montgomery doi...

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Mar 23, 2012
  • Length: 58:44
  • Purchases: 1
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A look at the Stones' output post 2000. Otis Redding on the Stones Roots and the Stones do Ray Charles on the Double Shot. Mick Jagger is the sol...

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 59:43
  • Purchases: 1
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sometimes a show will transcend mere humanity to elevate us all to a primal state of enlightenment. (either way,it's got a good beat and you can da...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:52:11