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High school students in Alabama share some favorite slang terms. If someone tells you to touch grass, they're telling you to get a reality check --...
- Added: Oct 10, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Enthusiastic book recommendations! Martha's savoring the biography of Alexander von Humboldt, the 19th-century explorer, polymath, and naturalist w...
Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTSW 89.9 and more
- Added: Oct 03, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
International multi-award winning Toronto, Canada guerrilla-folk ensemble The Lemon Bucket Orkestra recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park i...
- Added: Sep 30, 2022
- Length: 58:59
A documentary film called My Beautiful Stutter" follows youngsters at a summer camp specifically for stutterers. It's a place for finding acceptanc...
Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KTSW 89.9, WYAP and more
- Added: Sep 26, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 19
There are word nerds, and then there's the woman who set up a folding chair on sidewalks throughout the country, cheerfully dispensing tips about g...
Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, WYAP, KTSW 89.9, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more
- Added: Sep 19, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Celebrated Scottish & Oldtime acoustic music explorers Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain Vie...
- Added: Sep 14, 2022
- Length: 58:59
In this special episode, Ozark Highlands Radio partners with Oxford American Magazine to bring Chapel Hill, North Carolina based contemporary folk ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2022
- Length: 58:59
We use the term Milky Way for that glowing arc across the sky. But how people picture it varies from culture to culture. In Sweden, that starry ban...
Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, KTSW 89.9, WSLR, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more
- Added: Sep 12, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
A caller wonders if she's being hypersensitive about the way her boss addresses her in emails. Can the use of an employee's first name ever reflect...
Bought by KUAT, RADIOLEX, WYAP, WSLR, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more
- Added: Sep 05, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Award winning Neo-Bluegrass & Americana acoustic singer-songwriter duo The Buffalo Gals recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain V...
- Added: Sep 01, 2022
- Length: 58:59
Renowned Arkansas Americana and true folk singer-songwriter and film actor Joe Purdy recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View...
- Added: Aug 31, 2022
- Length: 58:59
The words tough, through, and dough all end in O-U-G-H. So why don't they rhyme? A lively new book addresses the many quirks of English by explaini...
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
Featuring: Sweet Soul Music, Fundamentally Instrumental, The Cozy Covers Comparison Corner, and More!
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 58:30
This week on A Way with Words: Language is always evolving, and that's also true for American Sign Language. A century ago, the sign for "telephone...
- Added: Aug 22, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Featuring- Mister 1960 at The Movies, Vocal Group Greats, Brand New Oldies, and Much More!
- Added: Aug 22, 2022
- Length: 58:30
North Carolina insurgent country folk singer/songwriter Malcolm Holcombe recorded live at the Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkans...
- Added: Aug 18, 2022
- Length: 58:59
This week on "A Way with Words": When there's no evening meal planned at home, what do you call that scramble to cobble together your own dinner? S...
- Added: Aug 15, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Featuring: The Jackson Five, Edwin Starr, Shocking Blue and Much More!
- Added: Aug 15, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Neo-folk & progressive bluegrass sensation Jayme Stone & The Lomax Project recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkansas...
- Added: Aug 11, 2022
- Length: 58:59
Escape with us to a simpler place and time. Before COVID, before monkeypox, before traveling got so fraught. To a town promoters claimed then was e...
Bought by WORT
- Added: Aug 09, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Featuring: Elvis Presley, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Guess Who, and Much More!
- Added: Aug 09, 2022
- Length: 58:30
How long can a newly married woman be called a bride? Does bride apply only as long as her wedding day, or does it extend right on through the coup...
- Added: Aug 08, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
A librarian opens a book and finds a mysterious invitation scribbled on the back of a business card. Another discovers a child's letter to the Toot...
- Added: Aug 01, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
Featuring: The Beatles, The Rascals, The Turtles, The Foundations, Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, and much More!
- Added: Aug 01, 2022
- Length: 58:30
Original Ozark old time folk minstrels and songwriting group “Sad Daddy” recorded live at the Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, Arkans...
- Added: Jul 27, 2022
- Length: 58:59
