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Crime Novelist Linda Rodriguez
From: New Letters on the Air
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National Novel Writing Month and Native American Heritage month come together again in the work of Linda Rodriguez. She talks about how her mystery...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNJR, and KRZA


  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
RDD: Art, Death, and Things of That Nature (Part Two)
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
Caption: Dani at home, Credit: Haley Taylor
We continue the story of local artist Dani Herrera, as she faces yet another obstacle in creating her artwork.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 06:02
RDD: Art, Death, and Things of That Nature (Part 1)
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
Caption: Dani at home, Credit: Haley Taylor
We meet Dani Herrera, a local artist whose artistic journey has been just as unusual as the art she creates.

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Oct 26, 2015
  • Length: 05:57
  • Purchases: 1
Mixed Nuts: Clint Eastwood's Life In the Movies
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
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In a 2002 interview Patrick McGilligan said of Clint Eastwood, “I think he's a lazy actor and a lazy director. He's a great image. This book is abo...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:01
A Conversation with Parker Posey
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Parker Posey, Credit: Sony Pictures Classics
Parker Posey stars in Woody Allen's newest film "Irrational Man"--which opens nationwide 7/24. In this intimate conversation, we discuss her take o...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Jul 15, 2015
  • Length: 20:24
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Actress, Heather Wood
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Heather Wood talks about the joys and challenges of performing Shakespeare. [27:31]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 27:31
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Mary Zimmerman
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Mary Zimmerman discusses her approach to creating a play. [30:38]

Bought by Harford Community Radio and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 18, 2014
  • Length: 30:38
  • Purchases: 2
Astrid Sæther on Ibsen's Female Characters, Part One
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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On this episode of, Culture Clique - we return to the 16th annual Ibsen Fest Celebreation in Lanesboro MN at The Commonweal Theatre. This week, Ast...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 23, 2013
  • Length: 42:41
  • Purchases: 1
The Gospel Roots of Rock and Roll
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe became the first superstar of gospel music and was an early influence on Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, and ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KMUN, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 18, 2013
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 8
Culturology: "Headaches Can Be Murder" - Authors Marilyn Rausch and Mary Conlon talk to Heidi Holtan in a Real Good Words interview.
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: "Headaches Can Be Murder" by Marilyn Rausch and Mary Conlon
These two authors that met in a writing class at The Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis talk to Heidi Holtan about their new mystery thriller nove...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KVSC


  • Added: Dec 04, 2012
  • Length: 18:48
  • Purchases: 2
Episode # 29 - Castaway: Dawn McAndrews
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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On October 22nd our 29th castaway was DAWN MCANDREWS, the Artistic Director of The Theatre at Monmouth. Dawn is an accomplished director, producer,...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:35:31
A Conversation about Edgar Allan Poe with Laura Lippman
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Mystery writer Laura Lippman talks about the terrifying brilliance of Edgar Allan Poe and his classic short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher"...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KMXT, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
  • Length: 29:32
  • Purchases: 3
A Conversation with Playwright, Michele Lowe
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Michele Lowe discusses the process that moved her award-winning play Inana from page to stage. [32:07]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 32:08
  • Purchases: 1
A Western on the Web
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Have you ever wanted to create your own television series? One woman and her husband did just that—only they aired their Western soap online.

Bought by WJCT


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
This Wide Night
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Today on Art Beat, we visit with two graduating theatre majors from Winona State University about their roles in This Wide Night. This Wide Night’s...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2012
  • Length: 13:20
A Conversation with Crime Writer, Laura Lippman
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Laura Lippman talks about crime fiction, journalism and the social novel. [30:30]

Bought by KPIP-LP and KVSC


  • Added: Mar 09, 2012
  • Length: 30:12
  • Purchases: 2
The Vagina Monologues
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a 2004 conversation with Eve Ensler, creator of "The Vagina Monologue," for Women's History Month.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and WMMT


  • Added: Mar 06, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
A Conversation with Aditi Brennan Kapil
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Aditi Brennan Kapil discusses the ways her mixed cultural background informed her play, Agnes Under the Big Top: A Tall Story. [29:32]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 05, 2012
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Meredith Monk
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Meredith Monk reflects on her 45 year career as a performance artist. [41:35]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 41:35
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Molly Smith
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Artistic Director Molly Smith talks about American theater, including the often-overlooked musical, her commitment to new play development, and her...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 27:17
  • Purchases: 1
Playwright Finds Voice in Congo
From: PBS Women, War & Peace Podcast
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Playwright and activist Lynn Nottage explains how after interviewing survivors of Congo's civil war in 2004, she was inspired to write "Ruined," wh...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 06:46
MN Author Julie Klassen and "The Silent Governess"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
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Julie Klassen about her book of historical fiction that's been nominated for a Minnesota Book Award, "The Silent Governess."

  • Added: Mar 25, 2010
  • Length: 15:36