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Charlotte Helgeson, Director of the Campbell Public Library in East Grand Forks, MN, highlights the short-term events and activities of Campbell!

  • Added: Sep 05, 2019
  • Length: 18:38
Caption: Amazing Gracie (cover)
The story behind the story of Three Dog Bakery, and how a dog with special needs brought all the elements together.

  • Added: Aug 26, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
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Online search engines are basically universal, so questions at the library reference desk are changing. We follow the story of one question, “I wan...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 20:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Sometimes, in the wake of natural disasters, the library becomes an information center, a shelter and a community space. We travel to Coney Island,...

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 22:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Immigration is a pressing topic in our political landscape right now, with concerns about ICE raids and immigration bans. In this episode, we liste...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 21:11
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“A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.” So goes the quote from librarian Jo Godwin. From Dr. Seuss to kosher books to ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2019
  • Length: 24:17
Caption: David Jepsen
Interview by Mike Dumovich: David discusses his new history book called Contested Boundaries.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
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The latest news and events of the Campbell Library of East Grand Forks, MN – serving Northwest Minnesota.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2019
  • Length: 11:22
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A racial justice book group confronts the reality of racism on Cape Cod.

  • Added: Jun 11, 2019
  • Length: 04:32
Caption: America the Bilingual, Credit: Carlos Plaza Design Studio
While bilingual schools for spoken languages are becoming more popular in America, fewer children are attending bilingual schools for signed langua...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2019
  • Length: 14:18
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A poet with Cook County Connections was recently selected by The New York Times as having published one of the ten best poetry books of 2018. Mic...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2019
  • Length: 15:19
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents Think People host Alan Wartes spoke with bestselling fantasy and fiction writer Kevin Anderson.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Mar 21, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople host Alan Wartes spoke with writer, poet, and educator Peter Anderson.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Feb 08, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This week Professor Valeria Grinberg Pla joins us in the studio for this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries. We talk about her work at Bowling Gree...

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  • Added: Nov 26, 2018
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 1
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Jayne Flaagan, northwest Minnesota author and educator, discusses her self-published book series entitled “Ella the Doggie.” The books are written...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 10:08
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin fights for the arts with a love struck administrator in Kathy Cooperman’s The Very Principled Maggie Mayfield.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KUPR low power FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WTJU


  • Added: Nov 05, 2018
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4

  • Added: Aug 26, 2018
  • Length: 02:30
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Author Roxanna Elden discusses her new satirical novel Adequate Yearly Progress, which tells the story of the teachers’ lives across one year in th...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2018
  • Length: 45:49
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Hi-Phi Nation stays overnight at the Brooklyn Public Library during the 2018 Night of Philosophy. From 7pm to 7am on a Saturday night, thousands of...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2018
  • Length: 45:13
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An English teacher at Martin Middle School shares her stories of breaking the rules and finding her inspiration.

  • Added: May 30, 2018
  • Length: 02:40
Caption: Ted Zarrow
How has a presumably dead language become such a disruptor? Because Latin certainly seems to be just that. It’s one of the most frequently taught l...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2018
  • Length: 19:04
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Brad Meltzer has been on the New York Best Seller list multiple times - with books ranging from mysteries and thrillers to inspirational children's...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2018
  • Length: 17:20
Caption: Chris Heuretz, author of The Sacred Enneagram and Suzanne Stabile and Ian Morgan Cron, co-authors of "The Road Back to You."
This week we explore the enneagram. It is becoming a big deal. What is this enneagram and why are counselors and spiritual directors finding it so ...

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  • Added: Nov 27, 2017
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
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The “Weekly Arts Calendar” is a weekly listing of events and activities that highlight the arts, music and culture of the region and within Minnesota.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2017
  • Length: 02:08
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Karen Turman, Assistant Professor of French at Winona State University, compares Prince to a 19th Century French Dandy.

  • Added: Oct 04, 2017
  • Length: 50:38