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An Interview with Sue Reynolds and Victor Charlo
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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San Francisco Bay-area photographer Sue Reynolds and Salish poet Victor Charlo talk about their book, 'Still Here: Not Living in Tipis.'

Bought by KSJD, Yellowstone Public Radio, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 20, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
254: Intangible Cultural Heritage
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Shrimp fishing from horseback in Belgium, Credit: UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has no central "ocean" theme, but many of its myriad studies, project...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2014
  • Length: 05:23
Two Guys on Your Head: Sugar and The Brain
From: KUT
Series: Two Guys On Your Head
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Why is it hard to have just one of those delicious slices of pound cake over the holidays? Well, it turns out it has less to do with the creamy but...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA


  • Added: Jan 03, 2014
  • Length: 07:20
  • Purchases: 1
Carols the World 'Round - One Hour Version
From: WFIU
Caption: A Christmas market in Rostock, Germany, Credit: Carston Pescht
A celebration of the music and traditions that make up the Christmas season from the plains of Africa to the hills of Appalachia and beyond.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WUAL, and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM


  • Added: Dec 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Carols the World 'Round - Two Hour Version
From: WFIU
Caption: A Christmas market in Rostock, Germany, Credit: Carston Pescht
A celebration of the music and traditions that make up the Christmas season from the plains of Africa to the hills of Appalachia and beyond.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WNMU-FM, KRPS, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WUAL and more


  • Added: Dec 23, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:58
  • Purchases: 9
Thanksgiving - Songs of Thanks
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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It's the Thanksgiving show! What do different states eat for Thanksgiving? Everyone thinks their food is normal, but the differences between what s...

Bought by WRGY, WVTF, KTSW 89.9, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 12, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Two Guys on Your Head: Traditions
From: KUT
Series: Two Guys On Your Head
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For many of us, Thanksgiving means spending time with our families, carrying out traditions that we’ve practiced for years. While it can be very s...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 04, 2013
  • Length: 07:20
  • Purchases: 1
Latkes & Turkey: A Holiday Special
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious discusses Hanukkah and Thanksgiving, two holidays which intersect this year. Our guests are Mark Binder, author of "A Hanukkah Presen...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KMUN


  • Added: Nov 19, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Day of the Dead
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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The Day of the Dead, as it's celebrated in Mexico, is the subject of this archive edition of Radio Curious in conversation with Gregorio Luke, the ...

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and KZMU Moab Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 29, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
"Fourth of July: Firework Safety"
From: WFHB
Series: Better Beware!
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Happy Independence Day! Tomorrow is the 237th birthday of the United States and following long-established American tradition, lots of us are going...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 05:02
The Irish Connection
From: Capital Public Radio
Series: Connections
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“There are only two kinds of people in the world,” goes the saying, “The Irish, and those who wish they were.” That may be the reason so much class...

Bought by KRPS, RadioStPete Florida, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Interlochen Public Radio, KVSC and more


  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
130203 Watermelon Head Man, Tin Foil Hats, Who Dat and Some Football Game
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Another night of music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Made substantially better via my tin foil hat.

  • Added: Feb 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:53:50
131021 Chicano Sound in Americana Music, NOLA Guitarists
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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And some great interstitials between music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Americana music from the 1950s to the 1970's. O...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:48:26
Acoustic Stories: Robert Jevne - "Winter Projects"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories
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Robert Jevne offers up his version of "Winter Projects." Jevne brings a bit of a different perspective to winter tasks with his insight into dams a...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 01:56
St. Valentine, Gangster of Love
From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Series: Who Died Today
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The shocking truth about the patron saint of romantic love, marriage ... and bee keeping.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 05, 2013
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 1
"New Year's Resolution: Lose Weight, Not Money!"
From: WFHB
Series: Better Beware!
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Are you resolving to lose weight this new year? If you're looking at joining a gym or fitness club, correspondent Rich Fish says you need to flex s...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2012
  • Length: 04:46
Navidad Con Maryknoll
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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Un grupo de empleados de Maryknoll provenientes de distintos lugares en Lationoamérica comparten las tradiciones navideñas de sus países. A grou...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Length: 28:02
Full-Time Blues Radio 1236 - Christmas Blues 2012
From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio
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It's our second year with new Christmas Blues tunes!

Bought by KRPS, WVAS, KRPS, WNMU-FM, and KPVL


  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
"Holiday Series Part Three: Gift Card or GRIFT Card?"
From: WFHB
Series: Better Beware!
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Host Rich Fish continues our annual holiday series with a look at the most popular gift request this holiday season - gift cards! But sometimes a g...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 05:01
Party Green!
From: Good Dirt Radio
Series: Healthy Planet
Caption: Even Mother Nature loves a party. Celebrate responsibly!
The "new" way to party responsibly. Have fun and lessen the toxic load on the planet. Join us for ideas on how to Party Green. www.gooddirtradio.org

Bought by KRZA and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 11, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Unplugging during the holidays
From: Lesley Nase
Caption: The meeting of two rivers, Credit: Lesley Nase
An essay on how to unplug and gain balance during the holiday season by watching classic holiday films.

  • Added: Dec 07, 2012
  • Length: 12:26
"Holiday Series Part One: Cybershopping"
From: WFHB
Series: Better Beware!
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Correspondent Rich Fish kicks off our annual holiday series with a look at the do's and don'ts of cybershopping.

  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
The Christmas Connection
From: Capital Public Radio
Series: Connections
Caption: Connections host Stephen Peithman
While thoughts of Christmas music usually turn to carols and choirs, many original instrumental works have been written for the season—including on...

Bought by WUAL, Hawaii Public Radio, WUAL, WKSU, and KRPS


  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
"I Want Candy: Safe Trick-Or-Treating and the Myth of Candy Tampering"
From: WFHB
Series: Better Beware!
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A holiday edition of our consumer watchdog segment Bloomington Beware! debunks the myth of Halloween candy tampering and gives you a good scare on ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
The Carol Connection
From: Capital Public Radio
Series: Connections
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George Bizet used an old Provencal carol to open his L’Arlesienne Suite. A British hymn writer borrowed the tune from a now-forgotten work by Felix...

Bought by Interlochen Public Radio, WUAL, WUFT, KRPS, KRPS and more


  • Added: Oct 29, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11

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