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Julie Hart grew up in Rochester, Minnesota. She went to Carlton College, and has been pursuing her education ever since...to the ends of the earth....
- Added: Sep 04, 2013
- Length: 02:15
Charmaine Donovan makes her living as a Chemical Dependency Counselor in the Brainerd area. She's a member of numerous regional and national writer...
- Added: Aug 30, 2013
- Length: 01:51
Melissa Fletcher makes her home in the Twin Cities. Her poems and short stories have been published both locally, and nationally. The Beat is a dai...
- Added: Aug 30, 2013
- Length: 03:29
Ron Frannea lives in Moorhead, Minnesota where he was born and raised. He's an adjunct Professor of English at both Minnesota State University - Mo...
- Added: Aug 11, 2013
- Length: 02:25
Renee Loehr is a part-time freelance writer, a mother of three, and grandmother of eight, who lives in Moorhead. She's published numerous poems, es...
- Added: Aug 11, 2013
- Length: 01:28
Ann Niedringhaus is a Duluth poet who has been widely published in journals and anthologies. She belongs to a Duluth writers group that is currentl...
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 01:57
Older, Middle and Younger generation guests discuss Marijuana...then, now and in the future
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 03:22
For years I've been obsessed with death, asking people about living, dying, killing (www.livediekill.org) but really getting into the dying. For ev...
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 04:42
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...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 1
Cheryl Wilke was born and raised on the prairie in small town central Minnesota. She's been published in The Talking Stick, Lake Region Review, and...
- Added: Dec 09, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Marsh Muirhead is a writer, a dentist, and a flight instructor. He is a winner and twice a finalist of The Great American Think Off. And he is the ...
- Added: Oct 18, 2012
- Length: 02:46
One block from my apartment sits the Capitol Pool Checkers Club where, each week, men with nicknames like the Hammer, the Pressure Man, and the Raz...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, The Story, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 4
Don Floyd looks back on his life of 80 years after surviving a heart attack in March of 2012.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 3
He's not just the Santa Claus-looking guy who walks his dog every day on my street--he's Larry Bauer: carpenter, man-of-letters.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
It's essential that we raise Social Security benefits.
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 03:19
I talk to 82 year old Midge Bemel.
- Added: Jun 28, 2011
- Length: 04:36
When I first walked into the nursing home, I saw the residents as "living cadavers." Later I came to love them and celebrate their lives.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 17, 2011
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
Celebrating the birthday of my 70 year old friend Louise, who is in full bloom.
- Added: Jan 21, 2011
- Length: 05:41
- Added: Dec 21, 2010
- Length: :47
This short, fully produced audio essay – with music and sound effects – is a rumination on growing old, with a nod to the effects of Alzheimer's. I...
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 03:38
In the US your chances of being shot are relatively high.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 26, 2010
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
A former makeup artists to presidents and network anchors, Lillian Brown describes her career in getting public figures ready for their closeups.
- Added: Oct 12, 2010
- Length: 54:00
Do all men get cranky in their old age or is it just me?
Bought by KUT
- Added: Oct 01, 2010
- Length: 01:41
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 06, 2010
- Length: 02:18
- Purchases: 1