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"For Father's Day: On Being an Adoptive Dad (June 2012 Update/Remix)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
Length: 57:09
This is a stand alone episode of the "newsical" series, "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" heard on a number of public radio stations around the country.
Also in the What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series series
Student Loan Debts and Other Disasters ( IRS, AP, etc)
(56:46)
From: Paul Fischer
With the White House under fire on 3 fronts...Benghazi, IRS abuses and the Dept. of Justice obtaining phone records from and to the Associated Press in a secret investigation ...
Here's Your Hat. What's Your Hurry. ( It's official: C-Span starts coverage of Campaign 2016...an...
(58:40)
From: Paul Fischer
From The Beltway... to Chris Christie's beltsize... to Biden..to still more hearings on Benghazi... to the budget...to gloating over blocking background checks.. to questions ...
Up In The Air
(56:09)
From: Paul Fischer
"Flight" is a common theme in recent major news events...from fixing the air traffic controllers' sequester...to Rand Paul's latest comments on drones...to a bunch of ...
NEWSQUIZ! ( questions and answers told through narration, music and soundbiites)
(58:16)
From: Paul Fischer
This episode tests our knowledge of prospects for immigration overhaul after Boston, what happened to gun safety legislation, whether Republicans have heeded internal calls ...
Boston Marathon Bomb Attack ( Updated Sat. April 20 Version)
(58:31)
From: Paul Fischer
A review of the terror attack.. and subsequent events including Thurs. overnight police firefight with suspects, Boston lockdown Friday, suspect in custody Friday night and ...
What's New(s)? (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
(57:04)
From: Paul Fischer
Guns. 14 filibustering Senators. Stress cracks in GOP ranks. Budgets. North Korea... Hillary's speech on women's rights.... the death of Britain's first woman Prime ...
Bank Scandals Update (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
(57:47)
From: Paul Fischer
Congress reported its findings on the "London Whale" scandal....a trader who racked up more than 6 billion dollars in losses for federally insured JP Morgan Chase bank . So ...
"Trespasses With Press Passes ( And Crossing Red Lines)"...told through narration, music and soun...
(55:51)
From: Paul Fischer
Been awhile since I've devoted a full episode to media coverage of current events...so this week....a look at media coverage of ....among other things...President Obama's ...
After CPAC/After SXSW
(57:41)
From: Paul Fischer
A review of the star speakers at the CPAC ( Conservative Action Political Conference)...told through narration,music and soundbites. Let's just say there's more "indie cred" ...
What's A Progressive To DO?
(57:28)
From: Paul Fischer
Progressives ( and others) might've thought Washington gridlock could soon break. There was a drone filibuster and President Obama's been meeting with congressional ...
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This is a stand alone episode of the "newsical" series, "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" heard on a number of public radio stations around the country.
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| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
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| Da Da Da Da (excerpt) | Broken Social Scene | BeeHives. | Arts and Crafts | 2006 | 01:40 |
| (Ode to Joy) Beethoven's 9th Symphony (excerpt)t) | Wendy Carlos | A Clockwork Orange . | Warner | 1989 | 01:00 |
| Little Boxes (excerpt) | Malvina Reynolds | Ear To The Ground. | Smithsonian Folkways | 2003 | 01:37 |
| Little Digger(excerpt) | Liz Phair | Liz Phair. | Capitol | 2003 | 01:00 |
| Little Shadow(excerpt) | Yeah Yeah Yeahs | It's Blitz. | Interscope | 2009 | 01:00 |
| Ain't That the Funniest Thing | Soundtrack | Dumbo The Elephant. | EMI | 2006 | 00:20 |
| Logical Song (excerpt) | Supertramp | Breakfast in America. | A&M | 1984 | 01:30 |
| Kids | MGMT | Oracular Spectacular. | Columbia | 2008 | 05:00 |
| Family Tree | TV On The Radio | Dear Science. | Interscope | 2008 | 05:33 |
| Children of Darkness | Richard and Mimi Farina | Reflections in a Crystal Wind. | Vanguard | 1995 | 04:02 |
| Fortunate Son | Creedence Clearwater Revival | The Long Road Home. | Fantasy | 2005 | 02:19 |
| Society's Child | Janis Ian | The Very Best of Janis Ian. | Sony | 2011 | 03:11 |
| TumbleBee | Laura Veirs | TumbleBee. | MarchingRaven | 2012 | 02:36 |
| Young At Heart (excerpt) | Tom Waits | Orphans. | Anti | 2007 | 01:00 |
| Kids Don't Stand A Chance (excerpt) | Vampire Weekend | Vampire Weekend. | XL | 2009 | 02:00 |
| The Kids Are Alright | Pete Townshend | The Kids Are Alright. | MCA | 1979 | 00:30 |
| The Circle Game (excerpt) | Joni Mitchell | Joni Mitchell : Hits. | Warner | 1996 | 01:00 |
| Mango Pickle Down River (excerpt) | M.I.A. | KALA. | XL | 2007 | 01:00 |
| You Are Never Alone (excerpt) | So-Called | GhettoBlaster. | JDub | 2007 | 01:00 |
| Testament to Youth In Verse | The New Pornographers | Electric Version. | Matador | 2003 | 03:57 |
| Ring The Living Bell | Melanie | Beautiful People: The Best of Melanie. | Buddha | 1999 | 05:02 |
| Morning Bell (excerpt) | Radiohead | Kid A. | Capitol | 2000 | 01:00 |
| Flower Duet from Lakme (excerpt) | Jahna | The L Word : Season 3. | Tommy Boy | 2004 | 01:30 |
| A Child's Song | Tom Rush | Tom Rush. | Columbia | 1970 | 04:09 |
| Are You Alright? | Lucinda Williams | 00:00 | |||
| Annie I'm Not Your Daddy | Kid Creole and The Coconuts | Kid Creole Redux. | Sire | 2008 | 06:07 |
| Busy Child(excerpt) | Crystal Method | Vegas. | Outpost | 1997 | 01:10 |
| Ooh,Child (excerpt) | Beth Orton | The Other Side of Daybreak. | Astrelwerks | 2003 | 01:00 |
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