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Phil Holtan: Master Wood Turner
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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Have you ever looked at a rotten oak burl and thought, “Man, that’s beautiful?” Phil Holtan has. Plenty of times. Phil is a master wood turner in ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Dec 07, 2015
  • Length: 12:37
  • Purchases: 1
Annie Humphrey Talks Singing, Songwriting, and Bemidji First Fridays
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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Annie Humphrey was born in Northern Minnesota on the Leech Lake Reservation. She grew up making Northern Minnesota a more musical place. Annie is a...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Dec 01, 2015
  • Length: 18:33
  • Purchases: 1
Sustainable Fashion Designer Keila McCracken Dreams of Fibersheds
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Keila McCracken at the Hattersley Loom
Keila McCracken says that clothing can tell people who we are, what we like, and even where we're from. And she should know. She's a sustainable fa...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and WDBM


  • Added: Nov 19, 2015
  • Length: 13:55
  • Purchases: 2
Vivienne Morgan Photographs What We No Longer See
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Vivienne Morgan: Nature/Nurture/Typology/ Beltrami County, Cumbria
Close your left eye. Now close your right eye. See how everything shifts? That’s Vivienne Morgan’s approach to photography. Vivenne talked with Are...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Nov 13, 2015
  • Length: 12:55
  • Purchases: 1
The Slow One
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: William Powers
As we approach Labor Day, now seems like a good time to think not only about the value of our labor, but about the value of the time we spend not w...

Bought by KVSC and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 29:20
  • Purchases: 2
Sunny's Back Yard: Nature's jewel tones
From: WTIP
Series: Sunny's Back Yard
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Nature has its own array of "jewel tones" - whether colors, smells or sounds. In this edition of Sunny's Back Yard, we are reminded that jewel tone...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Length: 04:32
Former chemistry professor transforms self into expert bowl turner
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Lou Pignolet retired to Hovland about 10 years ago and took up woodturning. He's now an expert who makes gorgeous bowls and teaches at North House ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2015
  • Length: 20:35
Deliverance on a Canoe
From: Michael May
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In Austin, Texas a movie theater called the Alamo Drafthouse has figured out a dreamy summertime way to screen its movies — an all-day canoe ride. ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 04:19
  • Purchases: 1
"Found Horizons" by Karen Owsley Nease
From: WDSE
Series: Radio Gallery
Caption: A Break in the Clouds
Radio Gallery shares the work of local painter Karen Owsley Nease opening a show at the Duluth Art Institute called "Found Horizons." This body of ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 05:16
  • Purchases: 1
Fresh Pond Trees
From: Michael Joly
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Spoken words, wind and tree movement (from "Sound Thinking" series)

  • Added: May 09, 2015
  • Length: 03:03
The Future of Sustainability in the St. Cloud Area Begins Now
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In this installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack brings us multiple perspectives abou...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 28, 2015
  • Length: 30:20
  • Purchases: 1
Sounds of Lake Ice
From: Rick O'Neal
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The chance to hear these sounds lasts only a few days a year.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2015
  • Length: 01:59
Lady Lucinda Lambton on Animal Architecture
From: Blanche Girouard
Series: English Enthusiasts
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to Lady Lucinda Lambton about structures built to house, or commemorate, animals

  • Added: Apr 18, 2015
  • Length: 28:37
The Live Feed Presents: "Mista Clue from Live at the Levee"
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we feature Noah Glenn Short, also known as Mista Clue. Noah is a Winona native who enjoys sharing his unique aco...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 12, 2015
  • Length: 28:25
  • Purchases: 1
Keeping Big Oil out of Big Art
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We go to BP’s corporate hometown, London England. For the past decade, going back even before the gulf coast spill, a coalition of artists has been...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 08, 2015
  • Length: 09:17
  • Purchases: 1
Michelle Wegler - pastels in the Great Outdoors
From: WDSE
Series: Radio Gallery
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This week our Radio Gallery guest shares her passion for painting outdoors, as her work is showing along with the Lake County Pastel Society show. ...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2015
  • Length: 03:49
Roswell the painting horse
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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The Minnesota Hooved Animal Rescue Foundation may have one of the most unique benefactors around. KFAI producer Susan Budig introduces us to Roswel...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
Building birch bark canoes
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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According to Native American creation stories, the Ojibwe were guided to Minnesota by visions to migrate west until they came to a place where food...

  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
  • Length: 04:58
Painter: Ta-Coumbe Aiken
From: WDSE
Series: Radio Gallery
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A leader in community engagement, murals and public arts, St. Paul painter Ta-Coumba Aiken is our guest on Radio Gallery this week.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 04, 2015
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 1
Body of Water
From: Veronica Simmonds
Caption: http://bodyofwater.ca/, Credit: Rebecca Roher
An ode to urban lake swimming

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 27, 2015
  • Length: 06:14
  • Purchases: 1
Around The World With RadioActive
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive Monthly Podcast
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RadioActive is back with a monthly podcast! This month, hosts Tatevik Aprikyan and Kendrick Bradley take us from Seattle to Japan. Kamna Shastri re...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jan 16, 2015
  • Length: 19:07
  • Purchases: 1
The New End of Old New York
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Caption: Elektro the Moto-Man and his Little Dog Sparko, created by Westinghouse Electric Company for the 1939 World’s Fair., Credit: New York City Public Library
Historian Max Page talks about why New York City is so often the target of destruction on the page and the silver screen. This segment comes from t...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 09:10
  • Purchases: 1
Bob Pokorney paints Alaksa
From: WDSE
Series: Radio Gallery
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Winter woods and afternoon sunsets are a few of the Alaskan scenes in a new set of paintings from Bob Pokorney. Pokorney's paintings beautifully ca...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 31, 2014
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 1
Hermantown photographer Gary Fiedler spends 7 months in the Boundary Waters
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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Gary Fiedler of Hermantown just returned from a seven-month odyssey in the Boundary Waters and Quetico, making 13 trips over every portage and taki...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2014
  • Length: 19:11
Sculptor Zoran Mojisilov
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Larger-than-life Serbian sculptor Zoran Mojisilov creates work from the most primal of elements: rocks, wood scraps and steel he hauls to his North...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2014
  • Length: 05:22

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