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We have fun with rhetoric and some commonly used rhetorical devices, including how we might be using them even when we don't realize it.
- Added: May 02, 2024
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
This week, Kathy and Ross quiz Fletcher on a list of words that may or may not have been coined by Shakespeare. You might be surprised by which one...
- Added: Apr 18, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
We look at some "rules" of the language that were mostly just made up so people could feel like they were speaking proper English.
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
We run through a few of the many, many English words that contain silent letters. And we'll hear some of the baffling reasons we pronounce those wo...
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- Added: Feb 22, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Some of us like to be rule breakers, but here are a few rules of the English language we can’t help but follow. And we probably don’t even know the...
Bought by KRPS
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, approaches and who couldn’t use some extra light right about now. The Holiday also comes with fried food and a sp...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Dec 01, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Let's talk turkey. This is our Thanksgiving show.
- Added: Nov 26, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Magical witchcrafted brews and tunes that hit the voodoo jukeboxes 1957-1971. The Witches Brewpub, where it is always midnight and always happy hour.
- Added: Oct 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Believe it or do not but there are scientists out there who have taken their life work and named their findings after rock star. I would probably ...
Bought by WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, KSRQ and more
- Added: Jul 16, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
It is summer and swimsuit season. Here is a list of musicians who have lost a ton of weight and how they did it.
- Added: May 16, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
Here's some fun for the week. Often musicians will create a false story and the press will run with it. About a month ago, Diddy suggested he was...
- Added: May 07, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Motley Crue are locked in a nasty divorce. Guitarist Mick Mars says he was kicked out and robbed of royalties. The rest of the band says he can't...
- Added: Apr 16, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
To Rick Roll someone is to offer one thing and then when he person clicks on it, he or she receives the video for Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give Y...
- Added: Mar 26, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Do philosophy majors have fewer midlife crises?
- Added: Mar 07, 2023
- Length: 59:05
Amanda Ripley on Breaking Free from Conflict
- Added: Feb 23, 2023
- Length: 58:59
At the last Grammys, Sam Smith and Kim Petras performed a live version of the song Unholy. Many said it was a Satanic Ritual but was it? Or was i...
- Added: Feb 19, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
This week on the show: A crippling and underreported premenstrual disorder & how more lives could have been saved in Turkey and Syria.
- Added: Feb 10, 2023
- Length: 30:00
On today's Culture Clique, we talk to Dr. Jennifer Anderson of the geoscience department at Winona state University to discuss the wonders of astro...
- Added: Feb 06, 2023
- Length: 29:47
The King Biscuit Flower Hours was a one-hour live music, syndicated radio show. It started in the 70s at the same time as other TV based shows. I...
Bought by WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, KSRQ, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Jan 22, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
At the end of 2022, Jeopardy had a category titled Classic Flute Rock. The problem is that the category did not include the one band viewers felt ...
Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Jan 15, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Here is our first of two Christmas shows this year. Songs from Christmas movies. It's all opinion so please offer yours. Here are a few we like....
Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, KTRL and more
- Added: Dec 11, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
There are three rather interesting copyright concerns that the government will need to deal with in 2023. Copyright and Artificial intelligence, t...
- Added: Dec 04, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
- Added: Dec 01, 2022
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 1
This week marks the anniversary of Aerosmith appearing on The Simpsons. While they weren't the first band to guest on the Simpsons, they were the ...
- Added: Nov 27, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
This is our annual Thanksgiving show. This year we'll play artists who contributed recipes to the book Eat Like a Rock Star. We will also talk tu...
- Added: Nov 20, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
