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Jan 19: English- Alona on Edgar Allan Poe
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday piece

  • Added: Jan 18, 2006
  • Length: 03:05
Jan 19: Russian - Alona on Edgar Allan Poe
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday piece

  • Added: Jan 17, 2006
  • Length: 02:51
Jan 12: English - Alona on Charles Perrault
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday piece

  • Added: Jan 14, 2006
  • Length: 03:17
Maya Angelou & Guy Johnson - Mother and Son Poets become themselves
From: Sedge Thomson
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Mother and son poets meet to talk about the courage of poetry, the pleasures of red rice and language. Funny, moving.

Bought by KFCF FM, 90.5 WSNC, KWMR, WJSU, KZYX and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2006
  • Length: 44:47
  • Purchases: 19
Jan 3: Russian: Alona on JRR Tolkien
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday piece

  • Added: Jan 06, 2006
  • Length: 02:34
Jan 3: English: Alona on JRR Tolkien
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday piece

  • Added: Jan 06, 2006
  • Length: 02:25
What's the Word? Famous Love Letters
From: Modern Language Association
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Love letters from some very famous couples

Bought by WLIW, KVSC, Spokane Public Radio, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2006
  • Length: 29:10
  • Purchases: 19
What's the Word? Petrarch and Love Poetry
From: Modern Language Association
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A look at how many contemporary ideas about love come from the love sonnets of fourteenth-century Italian poet Francesco Petrarch

Bought by KVSC, WLIW, WLIW, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2006
  • Length: 29:17
  • Purchases: 9
How To Destroy A Book
From: Peter Crimmins
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A San Francisco library book vandal evokes artistic reaction.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMPG, WBEZ, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 29, 2005
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 4
UNDERSTOOD BETSY
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Thin, pale, orphan Elizabeth Ann is sent off to live with her country cousins in Vermont. She?s lived a sheltered life, but now she?s about to find...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 28, 2005
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
Merry Christmas Mush
From: Chris Goldstein
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Reading of Merry Christmas Mush by Dr. Suess

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KRUA, and KQAT


  • Added: Dec 24, 2005
  • Length: :17
  • Purchases: 3
Half Magic
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Jane?s found a magic coin that grants people?s wishes, but only half of what they wish for. Soon she and her siblings are taking turns wishing for ...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 22, 2005
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
THE FAMILY UNDER THE BRIDGE
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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A Parisian hobo finds himself sharing his home under the bridge with three children. But can he make their Christmas wish come true...?

Bought by KZYX, WSKG, KZYX, and KRPS


  • Added: Dec 22, 2005
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 4
Russian: Alona on Jane Austin
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday of this famous writer

  • Added: Dec 19, 2005
  • Length: 01:52
Monticello's Jewish Hero
From: With Good Reason
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The story of one man who saved Jefferson's estate from ruin and one "being" that captured authors' fancies.

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Dec 15, 2005
  • Length: 29:55
  • Purchases: 1
English: Alona on Jane Austin
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday of this famous writer

  • Added: Dec 15, 2005
  • Length: 02:10
Kokopelli's Flute
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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While exploring an ancient cliff dwelling, Tepary Jones finds a flute left behind by tomb raiders. His efforts to find the raiders is complicated b...

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KTNA


  • Added: Dec 13, 2005
  • Length: 28:45
  • Purchases: 4
Russian: Alona on Emily Dickinson
From: Alona Suvórova
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Alona on this famous poet

  • Added: Dec 10, 2005
  • Length: 02:14
English: Alona on Emily Dickinson
From: Alona Suvórova
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Birthday of this famous poet

  • Added: Dec 10, 2005
  • Length: 02:36
I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Part of a nomadic tribe during the reign of Kublai Khan, Oyuna dreams of bringing honor and good luck to her family. She sets off on a journey wh...

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, KZYX and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 6
Black Beauty
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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The beloved classic novel of a horse?s long and varied life in Victorian England.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Imagination is the Instrument of Compassion
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Of the many books which have appeared in new genre which has been called ?post-9/11 fiction? one of the most striking is Jonathan Safran Foer?s ?Ex...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Nov 30, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Book Review: Grip-Sack Guide to Colorado
From: KRCC-FM
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Review of a new old book

  • Added: Nov 28, 2005
  • Length: 04:10
Courting the Librarian
From: Barrett Wolf
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Love poem for the literal and the literary

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Nov 21, 2005
  • Length: :26
  • Purchases: 1
Interstate
From: Barrett Wolf
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Narrative by Biker/Poet J. Barrett Wolf

  • Added: Nov 21, 2005
  • Length: 01:27

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