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Lawyer Turned Poet Monica Youn
From: New Letters on the Air
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A lawyer-turned-poet and twice a finalist for the National Book Award, Monica Youn reveals why she felt the need to leave the legal field for creat...

  • Added: May 23, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Up Close And Acoustic with Rj Cowdery
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Cover to In This Light, Credit: rjcowdery.com
Rj Cowdery has solidified her place in the world of performing singer-songwriters, garnering accolades at Mountain Stage NewSong, Kerrville, Falcon...

  • Added: May 11, 2019
  • Length: 57:59
Fabulous Falletta
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: John Clare & JoAnn Falletta, Credit: Hannah Reffett
New releases with JoAnn Faletta

Bought by KMUN, Interlochen Public Radio, KWAX, GCR (Global Community Radio), WETS and more


  • Added: May 01, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 9
Maria Stewart – Sandra Kamusukiri – A Visit With a Free Black Woman – Boston 1840
From: Barry Vogel
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Maria W. Stewart, as characterized by professor and scholar Sandra Kamusakiri, was a free black woman who lived in Boston, MA, from the 1820s to th...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Wilkerson, Isabel — America’s Great Migration: 1915-1970 Part One
From: Barry Vogel
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In the years between 1915 and 1970 almost six million black American citizens from the south migrated to northern and western cities seeking freedo...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Build Your Brand & Position Your Business
From: Angel Livas
Series: The Woman Behind The Business
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This week on The Woman Behind The Business - we’re sharing practical skills and tools to help business owners with their branding and marketing nee...

  • Added: Dec 28, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:20
Elana Rozenman – Jewish, Muslim & Christian Understanding
From: Barry Vogel
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In June, 2002 I overheard an American woman now living in Israel passionately describe her belief that teaching children to be suicide bombers is t...

  • Added: Dec 26, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
The Write Question - Amy Ratto Parks - 358
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Amy Ratto Parks shares her mosaic novel, Radial Bloom. She also reads a couple short selections.

Bought by KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KRZA


  • Added: Dec 20, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis with Marilyn Murray Willison a six-time Award Winning Author, Former Health & Fitness Editor for the LA Times & International Journalist
From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician
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Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis with Marilyn Murray Willison a six-time Award Winning Author, Former Health & Fitness Editor for the LA Times & Inter...

Bought by WCNY and KFOI Radio


  • Added: Sep 14, 2018
  • Length: 27:53
  • Purchases: 2
Solo Violin
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Four Strings Around the World violinist Irina Muresanu, Credit: irinamuresanu.com
New releases from Augusta McKay Lodge, Irina Muresanu, and Eldbjørg Hemsing.

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, WETS, KWAX, WETS and more


  • Added: Aug 15, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 7
#18-33 The Claremont Trio Play Works by Women
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Three works by three women, including the Piano Trio by Fanny Mendelssohn

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WVIA, WCNY, 'The Sea', Rhythm & News Service and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 7
Poet Susan Aizenberg
From: New Letters on the Air
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Poet Susan Aizenberg discusses the use of fiction within poetry, admitting that she draws from real life, but notes that there is a distinction bet...

Bought by KFCF FM and WNJR


  • Added: Jul 18, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Biblical Mythology and Wholeheartedness
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Carol Delaney and Brene Brown
Carol Delaney deconstructs the myth of Abraham and Isaac and Brene Brown challenges us to Dare Greatly.

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Jul 06, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
RDD: Independence and Opportunity
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries you'll meet Rita Mansour, the Senior Managing Director of McDonald Partners. We'll talk about her day-to-day d...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 29, 2018
  • Length: 06:33
  • Purchases: 1
Poet Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill Discusses Irish Lore and Language
From: New Letters on the Air
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We continue Women's History Month with Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill. Considered one of the country's leading poets writing all in Irish, she’s won numerous ...

Bought by WDCB and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 15, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Our Dreams Untangle Our Days
From: KXCI
Series: Mn Huna: Finding Refuge in Friendship
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Dreams untangle our days. According to some theories, they give us a chance to work through in our sleep some of the threats and stresses of our da...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2018
  • Length: 05:00
Secrets of a Long Life: In Memory of Dr. Lillian Brown Vogel
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious revisits a 2009 interview with Dr. Lillian Brown Vogel, clinical psychologist and author of “What’s My Secret? One Hundred Years of M...

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
PN 16-03 "Decoy Gang War Victim" by Carmen Gimenez Smith
From: The Poetry Foundation
Series: PoetryNow
Caption: Carmen Jimenez Smith
Carmen Giménez Smith reads a poem in response to a photograph by the 1970s East Los Angeles art collective Asco.

Bought by KALW, KVNO, KALW, KENW, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2017
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Write Question - Jennifer Finley - 320
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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An emotional interview where Jennifer Finley talks about overcoming oppression through writing and coming back to herself following a divorce. She ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD, KWMR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 5
RDD: A New Roast
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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This week we're talking about coffee on The Rough Draft Diaries. You'll meet Angie Cucunato who is currently the coffee roaster at Flying Rhino but...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 29, 2017
  • Length: 06:48
  • Purchases: 1
"The Glass Castle" author Jeannette Walls
From: New Letters on the Air
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Former celebrity journalist Jeannette Walls discusses her hardscrabble childhood which she depicted in her memoir THE GLASS CASTLE, now an August 2...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 18, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
USAFA Superintendent
From: Sonya Dunn
Series: MilitaryHomeLife - Talk Radio
Caption: MHL Talk Radio
Host Sonya Dunn interviews Superintendent of the US Air Force Academy Lt. Gen. Michelle Johnson.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2017
  • Length: 01:04:14
Musician's Spotlight - Gaelynn Lea - 652
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Violinist, composer and singer songwriter Gaelynn Lea produces 21st century music in a style rooted in classical, Celtic and traditional folk. The ...

Bought by KGLT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 13, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
174: Shock Value / Wonder Women (R), 6/3/2017
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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When was the last time you saw a piece of art that made you uncomfortable? For some artists, the shock of the new and transgressive isn’t just an ...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:59
Eleanor and Hick: The Love Affair that Shaped the First Lady
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Susan Quinn
When President Franklin D. Roosevelt took up residency at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in 1932, Eleanor looked upon the move to the White House with...

Bought by KCBX and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 22, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2