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Passover candy - an audio tour of a Lower East Side candy store
From: Julie Subrin
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Jerry Cohen, owner of Economy Candy on New York City's Lower East Side, takes Blake Eskin on a tour of the shop's Passover selection (with a few c...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, KWMR, KRCB 104.9, WMNF, Marfa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2007
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 6
Songs of the Troubles
From: Charles Lane
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Perfect for St. Pat's or any Celtic music hour.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WRVO Public Media, WTIP, WGBH Radio Boston, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2007
  • Length: 58:27
  • Purchases: 10
Crescent City Stomp: A Riverwalk Jazz Mardi Gras Celebration
From: PVP Media
Series: Rivewalk Jazz
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Shimmy and Shake to a Mardi Gras Concert of New Orleans Roots Music

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KZYX, KMUD, KXCR, KMXT and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2007
  • Length: 01:04:14
  • Purchases: 19
Symphony Space Live: A Celtic Celebration
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: Symphony Space Live
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A festival of Celtic music from the stages of Symphony Space

Bought by WNMU-FM, Marfa Public Radio, NPR Illinois, WCPN, and WKMS


  • Added: Jan 14, 2007
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5
Spoof X-mas PSA's including Mothers against Reindeer who Run over Grandmas
From: Joel Brussell
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Comic Holiday PSA's

  • Added: Dec 11, 2006
  • Length: 01:53
'Mispoken Word" Sammy Davis Junior and Dr. Phil doing "Here Comes Santa Claus"
From: Joel Brussell
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Characters doing spoken word version of "Here Comes Santa Claus"

  • Added: Dec 11, 2006
  • Length: 02:56
Mary Jo's Kitchen - Cookies
From: John Hingsbergen
Series: Mary Jo's Kitchen
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Chef Mary Jo McMillin offers a recipe for holiday cookies

  • Added: Dec 08, 2006
  • Length: 01:26
Everyday's Christmas at "Unclaimed Baggage"
From: Tanya Ott
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Got a little last minute holiday shopping to do? How about all that unclaimed airline baggage? It's a unique shopping experience!

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 07, 2006
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 2
An Unusual Father's Day Gift
From: Shana S. Weber, Ph.D.
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A daughter finds the perfect gift for her eco-conscious dad.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jun 08, 2006
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 1
Hip-Hop Passover
From: Laura Kwerel
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An interview with the creator of "A Hip-Hop Haggadah"

Bought by Vocalo.org and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Apr 12, 2006
  • Length: 02:17
  • Purchases: 2
Halloween Costume Stress
From: Kate Hinds
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Holiday stress--it's not just for Thanksgiving anymore. Halloween may be one of the most beloved days of the year for children, but it can be a re...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WSCS-FM, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 08, 2006
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 6
Santa Fe: Being Local in a Tourist Town
From: Chris Goldstein
Series: Active Voice Radio
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Commentator Chris Goldstein reflects on Santa Fe and his transformation to a "local"

  • Added: Dec 31, 2005
  • Length: 03:16
Exotic Conifers: the Next Big Thing in Christmas Trees
From: Shannon Mullen
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Four minute holiday feature story about an exotic Christmas tree farmer and his love of all things conifer.

Bought by WTIP and WYSO


  • Added: Dec 21, 2005
  • Length: 04:12
  • Purchases: 2
What The Dickens?
From: KUOW
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Local Seattle Theater Interpretations of Dickens' Christmas Classic

  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 08:35
Schnartzenholler
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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It's not Christmas. It's not Hannukah. It's Schnartzenholler! When Emily Pearlman was a child her Jewish father and Christian mother created thei...

Bought by KISU, KUER, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WTJU, KSJD and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2005
  • Length: 13:20
  • Purchases: 18
Happy Holidays! (Now buy an eyeliner)
From: Robin Sussingham
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A light-hearted essay questioning the tactic of selling to our friends during holiday gatherings.

  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 02:06
Commentary: Haunted Santa
From: KRCC-FM
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The lure of a mechanical Santa

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Nov 28, 2005
  • Length: 04:16
  • Purchases: 1
The Story of A Tree
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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This sound rich piece shows us what it must be like to be a Christmas tree at this time of the year.

Bought by KMXT and WRVO Public Media


  • Added: Nov 28, 2005
  • Length: 14:11
  • Purchases: 2
A pumpkin farmer reflects
From: Rachel Dornhelm
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Longtime pumpkin farmer John Muller talks about pumpkin farming's history and present.

Bought by The Nature Podcast and Public Interactive


  • Added: Oct 30, 2005
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 2
Playing In The Street: Halloween Tames Traffic
From: Chris Goldstein
Series: Active Voice Radio
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David Engwitch author of Mental Speed Bumps explains how the street activity of Halloween is just what we need to calm traffic.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
I am 'Bi
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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I "Bi' regional man comes out"

  • Added: Sep 02, 2005
  • Length: 06:50
Father's Day - A musical celebration
From: Kate Borger
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A romping roots music celebration of Fathers, Papas and Ding Dong Daddies.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WSLR, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jun 06, 2005
  • Length: 01:09:19
  • Purchases: 16
The St. Patrick's Day Parade, Dublin, 1965
From: Jackson Braider
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The Irish in 1965 felt differently about St. Patrick's Day

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KSQM 91.5 FM, Spokane Public Radio, KUT, and WUAL


  • Added: Feb 11, 2005
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 5
Snowballs at Midnight Mass
From: Andrew Witmer
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Essayist Jonathan Malesic learns something new about Christmas after attending one of the only midnight Catholic masses ever to end in a snowball f...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KUT, KUT-HD, KMXT, WNKU and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2004
  • Length: 04:33
  • Purchases: 11

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