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On All Fours
From: melodically challenged
Series: The Best of melodically challenged Summer of 24
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Bobby Knight said, “Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.” Welcome to another edition of melodically challenged, when this week, we’re...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:06
MN Reads: “Murder at Minnesota Point” by Jeffrey M. Sauve
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Jeffrey Sauve talks about his new book “Murder at Minnesota Point"

  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 10:36
The Cat's Out of the Bag!
From: melodically challenged
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Hippolyte Taine [Ipohleet Tehn] said “I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.” Welcome to anoth...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:00
Distance
From: melodically challenged
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I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream. Bruce Springsteen Welcome to this week’s melodically cha...

  • Added: Oct 03, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:06
729: To All The Dogs We've Loved / 730: Skill Vs. Luck, 10/1/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "To All The Dogs We've Loved" - Picture yourself half way through a thousand mile sled dog race. What do you think about? This hour, adve...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:01
Facetime!
From: melodically challenged
Series: WELCOME TO SPRING 2024!
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George Bernard Shaw said, “You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.” Welcome to this week’s melodically chal...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:06
727: Writing Truth And Lies / 728: What Sparks Creativity?, 9/24/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Writing Truth And Lies" - It's a long walk from the truth to the whole truth. A biographer, a poet, a memoirist and a filmmaker describe...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
A.M. Homes: “The Unfolding” of American Democracy
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Salman Rushdie praised A.M. Homes’ latest novel, The Unfolding as, “A terrific black comedy, written almost entirely in pitch-perfect dialogue, tha...

Bought by KWMR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
723: Telling A Life / 724: The Power Of Pleasure And Joy, 9/10/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Telling A Life" - How do you tell the story of your life? Songwriter Patti Smith says try writing "about nothing." HOUR TWO: "The Powe...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
Survival Guide for Humans Learned from Marine Mammals with Alexis Pauline Gumbs
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Are you drowning? With extreme temperatures, a global pandemic and other crises how do we take a breath? Alexis Pauline Gumbs’ UNDROWNED: Black F...

Bought by KWMR, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
WPRN Public Radio Theater Presents Caught Between Episode 21
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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Episode Twenty-one – Authority, power, and money never lose. Though there is confusion swirling about him, another death, and a sickening occurren...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2022
  • Length: 13:45
The Apple Seed - Fractured Pig Fairytales and Quentin Manning
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On the next episode of the show, an audio drama about a kid who takes on the crime solving duties at his own middle school, Marlo Middle School. Th...

Bought by WVPE, KKRN, KSJE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
WPRN Public Radio Theater Presents Caught Between Episode 19
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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Episode Nineteen – I’ll give the girls a bag for the powder room. D’laska goes to Juan’s Caribbean Club pretending he’s a drug dealer and befriend...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2022
  • Length: 17:42
The Apple Seed - An Evening with Storyteller Antonio Sacre
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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The story of a tiny child seeing her first rainbow and wanting to see more. That and more stories about being a parent, it's an hour with the LA st...

Bought by KSJE, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 15, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 6
The Apple Seed - Motoko Goes to China + Fantasy Tale 'Day Boy and Night Girl'
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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On the next episode of the show, stories about seeing each other clearly across a divide. You'll hear a story from the great storyteller Motoko tel...

Bought by KSJE, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KTXK


  • Added: Aug 08, 2022
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 4
The Apple Seed - Geraldine Buckley + Mark Twain 'Connecticut Yankee' OTR
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Have you ever found yourself in a new situation and wondered how you'd survive? Well, storyteller Geraldine Buckley found herself as the chaplain i...

Bought by KKRN, KSJE, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KTXK


  • Added: Aug 01, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
The Apple Seed - Original Audio Drama "The Glass Cutter" + John Henry
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories about becoming the people we want to be.

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KKRN, KSJE, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920 and more


  • Added: Jul 26, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
709: Reading While Young / 710: Amusement Parks, 7/23/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Reading While Young" - Having trouble reading? Maybe the answer is a younger read. We'll celebrate the new season of our "Bookmarks" mic...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
The Apple Seed - Bil Lepp's "Fire Bike" + Pippi Longstocking
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories about daring feats and stories about love.

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, KKRN, WVPE, KSJE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920 and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7
705: Decolonizing The Mind / 706: Traveling By Book, 7/9/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: 'Decolonizing the Mind' - Colonization in Africa was much more than a land grab. It was a project to replace — and even erase — local cul...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:59
The Apple Seed - Original Dragon Audio Drama "Extra Curricular Activities" + Storyteller Dolores Hydock
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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A story about the kindness of neighbors from Dolores Hydock. Countless kindnesses, showing up so abundantly, so generously. Maybe you've been on on...

Bought by KGLP, KTXK, KKRN, KSJE, WVPE and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
699: You're Not OK. That's OK. / 700: Difficult Summer Reading, 6/18/2022
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "You're Not OK. That's OK." - One of our producers created a yard sign. It reads: "You're not OK. That's OK." 300 signs later, it's causi...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2022
  • Length: 01:59:00
National Writers Series: Brad Meltzer
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Four
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John Searles talks with author Brad Meltzer about his latest book "The Lightning Rod."

Bought by WNMU-FM and WKAR


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 54:31
  • Purchases: 2
National Writers Series: Ellen Airgood
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Four
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Author Ellen Airgood talks with Susan Odgers about her new novel "Tin Camp Road."

Bought by WNMU-FM and WKAR


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 54:31
  • Purchases: 2
The Apple Seed - Treasure Thief
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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A story from the terrific Chicago area storyteller, Dan Kedding, called Bobo and the Baseballs. It's a story for anyone who's ever played a game of...

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, WLRN, KTXK, KKRN, WVPE and more


  • Added: Jun 15, 2022
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 7

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