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A profile of two master bird banders (and their trainees) who converge every May on the Crown Point State Historic site along the shores of Lake Ch...
Bought by WRPI
- Added: May 29, 2013
- Length: 26:43
- Purchases: 1
Digital music is the furthest we’ve come from running needles through intricate grooves, but record orders keep coming in.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 02:22
When horses need social time they turn to everything from farm animals to spider monkeys.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 01:47
A speck of land in the South Atlantic, Tristan da Cunha is the most remote inhabited island in the world.
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 01:49
Just how does the hard drive in your computer differ from the information storage system that is DNA? This is the story of the very real possibilit...
Bought by Public Radio Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 03, 2013
- Length: 07:54
- Purchases: 2
Here, the direct physiological and psychological affects of sound on the human brain are examined.
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 06:20
This installment examines how humans perceive sound, and how we listen, with a number of experiments as aids.
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 10:25
The Island of California appeared on maps for over a century.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 01:45
- Purchases: 1
A look at the odd trend of "doomsday" music that took over the pop charts leading up to the Mayan end date.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 02:19
- Purchases: 1
Today's privacy concerns with cell phones seem trivial when we look back at the world of open telephone wires.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 14, 2013
- Length: 04:06
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 13:22
This is a funny little story about my parent's Christmas Tree lot, told from my father's perspective.
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 03:49
Liz and Jordan discuss high school, friendship and getting older.
- Added: Dec 02, 2012
- Length: 03:09
The Tympanic Eclipse is an audio series that brings cultural theory out of its stuffy scholarly tomes, and puts it into your ears.
Together with e...
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 49:12
From: PhilipDavid Ellwand
A musician and a restauranteur from Liverpool visit a festival of performances with traditional roots in Catalonia in North East Spain. They meet m...
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 33:33
Two stories about healers and teachers who do not have the best interests of their students in mind.
Bought by KOSU, Aspen Public Radio, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Aug 04, 2012
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
The producer wrestles with inequality-related discomforts while he climbs Mt Kilimanjaro.
- Added: Jun 28, 2012
- Length: 10:35
An exploration into the life and legacy of Richard Buckminster Fuller
Bought by KFAI
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 1
Martha’s Vineyard is home to three thousand immigrants from Brazil. Some of them have found community in the centuries-old Afro-Brazilian martial a...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
In the 14th episode of the RPM Podcast, host Ostwelve speaks with two musical architects of the Mexican Indigenous revival - Yaotl of Aztlan Underg...
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 21:33
In Episode 13, RPM looks at Indigenous motherhood and music.
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 21:33
In our 11th episode, we talk with one of the hardest working musicians on Turtle Island – Mohawk blues-rocker Derek Miller.
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 21:40
Indigenous Peoples across Turtle Island have been dancing and drumming for generations but, in the 21st century, that rhythmic spirit is finding ne...
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 21:16
In episode nine, RPM turns up the volume on Indigenous rock music, from metal to punk.
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 20:32




















