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CARTEL LAND -- Matthew Heineman Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Matthew Heineman talks murky waters, staying safe, and riding over bumpy roads with a loaded gun.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 11:33
The History of ISIS and the Wright Brothers
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, the Islamic State, known as ISIS, exploded into the public eye in 2014 with startling speed and shocking brutality. It has captured the imag...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 30, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
The Road to Character and Ordinary Light
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, then celebrated author David Brooks looks at what he calls the culture of the big me, a phenomena that emphasizes external success. He compa...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 23, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
Just a Bunch of Roadies
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we explore why roadies are possibly the most valuable members of a rock career.

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, KSRQ, WYAP, and KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Jun 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Wedding Etiquette
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
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Wedding season is upon us, which brings joy, excitement, and a bit of angst. The Babes are thrilled to speak with Lizzie Post, Emily Post's great-g...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2015
  • Length: 07:10
The Art of Negotiation and the American Dream
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, it’s a classic story of achieving the American Dream. George Mitchell grew up in a working class family in Maine. Mitchell embraced every o...

Bought by WCNY, KCMJ Community Radio, Harford Community Radio, KEDT, and WCWP


  • Added: May 26, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 5
Everyday Facts 1
From: Dan Moore
Series: Everyday Facts you Never Knew
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Trains, DJs, Plastic Bottles

  • Added: Mar 23, 2015
  • Length: :32
Paul Barrere
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Paul Barrere, of Little Feat, overcame his fear that by getting clean and sober, he would lose is creativity and talent.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:02
Jorma Kaukonan
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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World renown musician Jorma Kaukonan shares his music and sobriety with other musicians at his Fur Peace Ranch resort.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:02
Marti MacGibbon
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Marti MacGibbon is a standup comedian and author. Through her stage act and book, she tells her story of recovery.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
Joseph Arthur
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Joseph Arthur is a musician and artist who has been trying to live clean and sober for more than 20 years.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
Jason Isbell
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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Singer/songwriter Jason Isbell shares how he feels living sober.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2015
  • Length: 01:00
James Young of Styx
From: The Summit
Series: Recovery Minutes
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James Young of Styx talks about playing clean and sober.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2015
  • Length: 01:02
Love, Poetry, and Philosophy
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What's love got to do with poetry and philosophy?

Bought by KMUN, KSKQ, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, XRAY.fm, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
2020-04-19 Poetry as a Way of Knowing
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can we come to know things poetically that we couldn't get at through other forms of thinking, writing, or talking?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KICI Iowa City, KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 13
Brain's Way of Healing
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, the brain is possibly one of the most sophisticated and complex systems in the human body, if not all of nature. There may be no more import...

Bought by Harford Community Radio and WCWP


  • Added: Feb 10, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
Celebration of the Life of Minnesota Jazz Radio Icon Coming Up
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Leigh Kamman, Credit: Photo courtesy of Minnesota Public Radio
Many of the jazz artists touched by Jazz radio host Leigh Kamman combine to celebrate Leigh’s life on January 25, 2015. The event will take place a...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 16, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Mountain Bikers Response To Galbraith Logging
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Caption: Galbraith Biker
Kendrick Bradley is a mountain biker. He’s from Bellingham. One of his favorite spots to ride is Galbraith Mountain – it’s practically his backyard...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 08:44
Surviving Dangerous Personalities
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, Former FBI profiler, Joe Navarro, explains how to recognize and handle the four most common aggressive personality types in his book, “Dange...

Bought by Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 13, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
Love or Fear: The Great American Think-off DEMO
From: Evan Johnson
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(NOTE: The full length piece is now available) This piece lets listeners follow along as The Great American Think-off asks America to answer th...

  • Added: Jan 07, 2015
  • Length: 04:41
Life of the Law #47: An Hour From Life of the Law
From: Life of the Law
Series: Life of the Law
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Hosted by Al Letson, this is a special hour from Life of the Law. We look back over some of our favorite stories from the year: the ones that left...

Bought by KOSU and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jan 05, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 2
Miseducation and Misguidance in American Higher Learning
From: AARP Radio
Series: Prime Time Radio
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First, a large cornerstone of the American Dream once included creative and critical thinking. Bill Deressiewicz provides solutions problems in the...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Dec 30, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
Yoga Store Murder, Gotta Go, Reunion Anxiety, Beyond the Face of Alzheimer's, and Spa Sleuths
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Series: 2 Boomer Babes Radio Hour
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First, Dan Morse discusses a crime took place in an upscale, quiet suburb of Washington D.C., that shocked the area and the nation. Then, Dr. Brian...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Dec 09, 2014
  • Length: 54:52
  • Purchases: 1
Clean Water for Africa, Finances after Fifty, Online Dating, Hep C Facts, and Crafty
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Series: 2 Boomer Babes Radio Hour
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First, clean water is something that many of us often take for granted. For the past 8 years, Ken Woods, has made it his mission drill wells in rur...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Nov 18, 2014
  • Length: 54:51
  • Purchases: 1
MIW #3 Jeff Zygmunt - Bronze Sculptor and Physical Trainer
From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio
Caption: Jeff Zygmunt on MIW, Credit: Allegra Bandy
Making It Work Season1-Episode 3 with Jeff Zygmunt - Bronze Sculptor and Physical Trainer

  • Added: Nov 18, 2014
  • Length: 14:51

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