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This week we explore the big data of Spotify and showcase music from President Obama's playlist.

Bought by KSKQ, WOUB, WYAP, and KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 22, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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In this episode we discuss the benefits and consequences of relationships and sex with synthetic beings.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2015
  • Length: 17:47
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First, renowned business leader Joe Plumeri offers simple yet profound guidance on how to stay positive, motivate yourself and others, and achieve ...

Bought by WCNY, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 5
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First, tech consultant Abbey Stokes has developed wide-ranging knowledge of her field. In her new book, Is This Thing On?, she explains everything ...

Bought by WCNY, Harford Community Radio, and WCWP


  • Added: Apr 14, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Alex Garland, San Francisco, CA 3/17/15, Credit: Andrea Chase
Alex Garland talks adolescent rebellion, playing God. and the limits of understanding.

  • Added: Apr 10, 2015
  • Length: 15:03
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First, a prolific writer of everything, including letters. Langston Hughes wrote letters deep into the early morning. Arnold Rampersad and David Ro...

Bought by WCNY, Harford Community Radio, and WCWP


  • Added: Apr 07, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 3
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Tonight’s show “Making Love to Siri,” seeks to understand what is seductive to us about robots. Which question should we ask: Can we make love to S...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2015
  • Length: 58:33
Caption: via Wikimedia
19 songs, 7 minutes. Explicit lyrics.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 10, 2015
  • Length: 07:55
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: courtesy of Nicky Case, from "Coming Out Simluator"
Nicky Case, designer of a variety of Public Domain Playables, discusses some recent & upcoming projects with Cheyenne.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 19, 2015
  • Length: 17:35
  • Purchases: 1
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Our series "The Uncommon Core" highlights offbeat courses offered at colleges and Universities across the country. In this episode, we'll hear fro...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
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Remember when 'viral' used to only mean something bad, IE something that would make you ill or destroy your computer?

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 28, 2015
  • Length: 15:05
  • Purchases: 1
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If Vincent Van Gogh lived in the Bay Area now rather than the Netherlands in the 19th century, maybe he would have been a popular video game design...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 13, 2015
  • Length: 08:50
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Green Apple Books before the opening of their second store, Credit: Holly J. McDede
So you want to open a bookstore? Excellent news. Here's your guide to survival.

  • Added: Dec 28, 2014
  • Length: 06:07
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First, at 31 Jason Padgett's life completely changed after a brain injury he recieved while being mugged. Instead of being incapacitated he was tra...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Dec 16, 2014
  • Length: 54:52
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Thomas Edison
In the early 20th century there was a recording war - a war of recording studios. There was Thomas Edison on one side. Then there was everybody els...

Bought by KCBX, Radio New Zealand, WSLR, and KCBX


  • Added: Nov 25, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Dr. David Kaplan, San Francisco, CA  10/27/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Theoretical particle physicist David Kaplan talks the observer effect, the importance of the throw-out option, and why failure is sometimes success

  • Added: Nov 19, 2014
  • Length: 31:49
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It seems odd that a large corporation would launch a campaign that’s neither proprietary nor tightly controlled. So when American Express — a not-s...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2014
  • Length: 31:16
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Readers form book clubs. Bowlers join leagues. What do motorcycle enthusiasts do? They ride, of course. Some head to Sturgis, South Dakota every ye...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2014
  • Length: 05:04
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Bianca Pettis and Jacob Aaron Roske are Beatrix Jar. Life partners and creative collaborators, they've been performing since 2004 as a unique sound...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2014
  • Length: 06:16
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First, legendary creator of iconic television programs, All in the Family, Sanford and Son, The Jeffersons, and others, Norman Lear tells his story...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Oct 28, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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The amusing rhythmic sounds of a non-existent video-game. An amusing :60 interstitial.

  • Added: Oct 20, 2014
  • Length: :59
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Is public radio on the cusp of expansion or disruption? PRX CEO Jake Shapiro and Current.org's Mark Fuerst talked about listenership and public rad...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2014
  • Length: 10:41
Caption: They call it a golden age.
They call this the golden age of audio. How did it happen? What's in store for podcasts—and how can producers and public radio stations be part of ...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2014
  • Length: 10:19
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The Twitter account "RushdieExplainsIndia" has attracted 130,000 followers in a very short time. However it isn't owned by Salman Rushdie, but by R...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2014
  • Length: 04:30
Caption: Nellie Bly
Hosts Tricia and Greta bring you the stories of muckraker Nellie Bly, painter Georgia O'Keeffe and jazz singer Nina Simone. We talk to authors, une...

Bought by KUAC


  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 27:00
  • Purchases: 1