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An Hour of Storytelling - Happiness and The Last Doll
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories by Angela Lloyd and Paul Strickland, and will Alicia learn to speak up when her quinceanera party starts spinning out of control?

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
The Write Question - Victoria Chang
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Victoria Chang discusses "With My Back to the World," a poetry collection that engages with the paintings and writings of Agnes Martin.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Rheturn of Rhetoric
From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong
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We're dipping back into common rhetorical devices today, and talking about how they can be used to win people to your side... or at least make them...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
MN Reads: "A Family Tree" by Staci Lola Druillard
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Staci Lola Druillard talks about her new book "A Family Tree"

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 10:03
The Seagull
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Calista Flockhart and T.R. Knight star in Chekhov's masterpiece.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KUOW, KKRN, KKRN, WNJR and more


  • Added: May 22, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 22
614: R. Eric Thomas, Ian Karmel, and NONBINARY GIRLFRIEND, 5/24/2024
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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This episode features author R. Eric Thomas, comedian Ian Karmel, and music from indie group NONBINARY GIRLFRIEND.

  • Added: May 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Shelf Discovery: Mind Games by Nora Roberts
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a girl with a gift in her ongoing battle against the man who killed her parents in Mind Games by No...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 21, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jack Wright
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Free Musics" by Jack Wright," one of America's foundational free improvisation artists who is still ...

  • Added: May 18, 2024
  • Length: 28:29
The Write Question - Leonard S. Marcus
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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To celebrate 50 years of children’s programming on Montana Public Radio, host Lauren Korn speaks with Leonard S. Marcus, one the world’s foremost s...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Yellowstone Public Radio, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 17, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
613: Courtenay Hameister, Charley Crockett, and Moshow the Cat Rapper, 5/17/2024
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
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This 20th Anniversary Special features writer and former Live Wire host Courtenay Hameister, plus music from Charley Crockett and Moshow the Cat Ra...

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
An Hour of Storytelling - The Course of True Love and World Folktales
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories by Simon Brooks, Motoko, and Josh Goforth, and world folktales.

Bought by WVPE


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 1
MN Reads: "Boxed Out" by Lisa M. Bolt Simons
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Lisa M. Bolt Simons gives readers a choice in her latest book "Boxed Out"

  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 09:07
Drugging France (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KIYU-FM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KECG, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
Drugging France (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 2
Drugging France (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine.

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTJU, KEDT, and WRGY


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Drugging France (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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In the 19th century, French doctors were finally on the cusp of treating pain. It was a new horizon in the history of medicine. Sara Black says the...

Bought by KIYU-FM and WNMU-FM


  • Added: May 16, 2024
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 2
Happy Birthday Mr. Bond
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Ruskin Bond signing a book for a fan., Credit: Sandip Roy
An Indian institution turns 90 at the end of this week. It’s not a bricks and mortar institution. It’s one of India’s most prolific writers - Bond,...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
Shelf Discovery: The New Bad Thing by Michael Ebner
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a desperate woman’s quest to hunt down a criminal to save her family in the audio edition of The Ne...

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Old Ways
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: Postcards from The Wind
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A postcard about Robert McFarlane's book, The Old Ways.

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
Sappho (630-570 bc) & Jazz
From: Michael Henrik Wynn
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A public domain reading of Sappho's "Epigrams" set to public domain jazz from Pixabay.

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 03:45
"Colored Blues Singer" by Countee Cullen w/ Blind Willie Johnson
From: Michael Henrik Wynn
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Countee Cullen (1903-1946) was a well known African American poet during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 30s. In this video I have set a r...

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 03:06
Wordsworth & Jazz
From: Michael Henrik Wynn
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A public domain reading of Wordsworth's "I wandered lonely as a cloud" set to public domain jazz. The result was surprisingly good.

  • Added: May 13, 2024
  • Length: 03:52
Neue Detsche Welle
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about a new installment of the 33 1/3 Genre series that explores the short-lived but influential German musical style Ne...

  • Added: May 11, 2024
  • Length: 28:25
If I Were To Talk About The Subjunctive
From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong
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Some of us (Fletcher) can never keep straight what, exactly, the subjunctive is, so fortunately Kathy and Ross are here to remind us.

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
An Hour of Storytelling - Sticky Parenting and Divide and Conquer: A Skateboarding Adventure
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories by Donald Davis and Kevin Kling and a girl uses her mom’s experimental machine to be in two places at once.

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


  • Added: May 09, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5

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