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The Beat: Seth Bjornrud - "My Romance With The Night"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Seth Bjornrud is a paraprofessional in Sara Breeze's class at Schoolcraft Learning Community.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 06, 2015
  • Length: 01:26
  • Purchases: 1
Poetry about Joy (May 1, 2015)
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poetry reflecting various joyful experiences.

  • Added: May 01, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:45
Wild Blessings (Half Hour Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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This Poetry Month: We celebrate the late African American poet Lucille Clifton, who was widely acclaimed for her powerful explorations of race, wo...

Bought by WJCT, WKCC, KVMR, KENW, WLIW and more


  • Added: Apr 14, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 7
Poetry about Choirs and Singing
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poems and music exploring the experience of singing.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2015
  • Length: 54:21
Behind the Scenes of KVSC'S 36th Annual Trivia Weekend: Game of Trivia, Quest for Futile Facts PART 2
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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Arts and Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack continues with Part 2 of KVSC’s 36th Annual Trivia Weekend, Game of Trivia: A Quest for Futile Fac...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 04, 2015
  • Length: 32:03
  • Purchases: 1
Poetry about Music and Musicians (February 27, 2015)
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poems about jazz artists (mostly).

  • Added: Mar 04, 2015
  • Length: 56:53
The Beat: Jeanne Lutz - "Letter To Japan"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Jeanne Lutz grew up on a dairy farm in southern Minnesota and lives in St Paul now. She loves to write poetry because its something she can do anyw...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Teresa Evangeline "Ponderosa Pines"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Teresa Evangeline spends her days on a little piece of land along the Pine River observing and experiencing the beauty of the world. Then, through...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:24
The Carry Home: Lessons from the American Wilderness
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Award-winning nature writer Gary Ferguson talks about and reads from his memoir 'The Carry Home: Lessons from the American Wilderness.'

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


  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
Poems for the New Year
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poetry and music reflecting the new year.

  • Added: Jan 03, 2015
  • Length: 01:02:28
Episode One - Fan Mail
From: Binnie Klein
Series: The Thread: Conversations with Arts and Culture Makers
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In the age of texts, twitter and email, do people still write fan letters? What compels us to do so?

  • Added: Dec 24, 2014
  • Length: 29:40
The Beat: Ben Westlie - "Chaotic River"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Ben Westlie graduated from Bemidji State University in 2006 with a BFA in Creative and Professional Writing. He's published three chapbooks of poet...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 30, 2014
  • Length: 02:15
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Connie Hickok - "The Loving Arms"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Connie Hickok studied at the University of Minnesota and St John's University, and was very active in the peace movement during the Vietnam era. Ca...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2014
  • Length: 01:14
WorldCanvass: Snapshot Brazil (Part 3)
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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An exploration of Brazil's diverse culture, complex past, artistic traditions, and modern aspirations.

  • Added: Oct 18, 2014
  • Length: 29:02
Furious Flower Honors Rita Dove (Half Hour Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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The most celebrated African American poets in America pay homage to the life’s work of former Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove.

Bought by WJCT, WLIW, KVSC, KRDP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Oct 10, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Real Me
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Bobby Cannavale
In the comic classic, MERE MORTALS by David Ives, a construction worker reveals he is secretly, actually the Lindbergh baby. Turns out his pals hav...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, KZYX, Georgia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2014
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 9
The Beat: Susan Carol Hauser - "Pelican"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Susan Carol Hauser is a poet, essayist, and natural history writer who recently retired from her position at Bemidji State University. She's won th...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 18, 2014
  • Length: 01:37
  • Purchases: 1
The Birds and the Bees
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: William Jackson Harper
William Jackson Harper is a lascivious bee swarming a young woman’s Upper West Side apartment. Two vultures have a bone to pick with Saint Francis....

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), New Hampshire Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KZYX, and KUNM


  • Added: Sep 04, 2014
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 5
Sex Lives of Wives
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a conversation about women's sexuality with Holly Hollenbeck, author of “Sex Lives of Wives, Reigniting the Passion, True Co...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2014
  • Length: 29:01
The Beat: Susan Hensel - "The Widow's Bedtime"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Originally from the Finger Lakes area of New York state. She's a world traveler who settled in at the University of Michigan for her BFA degree in ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 13, 2014
  • Length: 02:15
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Erin Lynn Marsh - "Love Comes On Thick"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Erin Lynn Marsh has been published in Sugarhouse Review, Post Road Magazine, and Paper Darts. She holds an MFA from Lesley University in Boston, is...

  • Added: Aug 13, 2014
  • Length: 01:39
The Beat: Doris Stengel - " Pulling Life Together"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 02:33
Recovery
From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human
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This week, on State of the Human, people are changing radically in order to recover

Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9


  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 58:52
  • Purchases: 2
Letters of Note
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: Shaun Usher
In 2009 Shaun Usher began a blog to showcase correspondence that he felt deserved a wider audience. The blog quickly became popular and widely shar...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2014
  • Length: 13:31
The Beat: Sonja Kosler - "Broken"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Sonya Kosler is a poet who lives in Dent, Minnesota. She belongs to the Lakes Area Story Guild, the National Storytelling Network, and the Northlan...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1

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