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Conversations with artists of all kinds doing work in and about the real world. Hour long, magazine format episode of Word of Mouth.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 51:30
Caption: McGavock Confederate Cemetery, Credit: Gene Korte
This historical novel brings to life the “Widow of the South,” Carrie McGavock. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place on November 30, 18...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 09:52
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Siobhan’s debut collection of short stories called “You Know When the Men Are Gone” is that most unusual of war books. It's not about the battlefie...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2013
  • Length: 10:05
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Winner of the Booker Prize, former teacher and one of Ireland’s most famous authors, Roddy talks about his last book in a trilogy, "The Last Republ...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2013
  • Length: 10:05
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In her first critically-acclaimed book, “Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood,” British-born Alexandra introduced us to her fam...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
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In this week’s show, we commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the war in Iraq through a look at the country’s past, present and future and the imp...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2013
  • Length: 29:06
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Anthony’s latest book, “Hotels, Hospitals and Jails” describes his life after the pluses and minuses of the fame of "Jarhead.." In that book he chr...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
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Part of a series that asks U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan what they have to carry around with them every day—from the physical to the emotion...

Bought by KUT, Public Radio Remix, KUOW, and The Story


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 4
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Does the place where a monster was born show any trace of his presence?

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Iran continues to enrich uranium for its non-existent nuclear weapons.

  • Added: Sep 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:54
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We bring you voices from Pakistan of families destroyed by drone strikes. And we hear from Medea Benjamin and other activists working to build a g...

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Aug 21, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: America's Army
Interactive, realistic, pro-war video games have become part of American culture. But protestors and artists are finding ways to turn the virtual ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Annie Olivecrona in recording studio with Elleni Stephanou, Credit: Paula Kahumbu
It takes great courage to rescue orphaned baby chimpanzees from a country in the middle of a deadly war. But Annie Olivecrona flew from Kenya into ...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2012
  • Length: 28:54
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Reese Erlich brings us a special report from Libya on the chaos that remains in the wake of the overthrow of hated dictator Muammar Gaddafi. While ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
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The moral and spiritual injuries of war

  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Silverback Kabirizi, Credit: Paula Kahumbu
Fewer than 800 Mountain Gorillas remain making them one the world's most endangered species. For more than 20 years people around the world have be...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2012
  • Length: 11:06
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We return with episode fifty! Yes, your fiftieth show cocktail celebration can start right now! Let’s hope it also includes listening to the show! ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 28:01
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Renowned Indian author Arundhati Roy takes us deep into the revolutionary-filled jungles of India, as she reads excerpts from her new book ‘Walking...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
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From 1775 to 2001, a look at 7 American wars through the eyes and mindsets of its eighteen-year-olds. Written and narrated by Tom McBride and Ron N...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: May 14, 2012
  • Length: 14:22
  • Purchases: 1
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The peacemaking process and the role of people of faith.

  • Added: May 02, 2012
  • Length: 28:00

  • Added: May 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:59
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Hope and heartbreak in Iraq's Green Zone.

Bought by KUOW, KKRN, KMUN, and WBEZ


  • Added: Apr 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 4
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After Apartheid, genocide, or after civil wars...how do nations, or people who've been pitted against each other, resolve their differences and liv...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Handsome chap, isn't he?
Mad Genius merrily presents the second entry in our "Year In Your Ear" series, "Aspirin Between The Knees." Rick Santorum duets with the ghost of ...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2012
  • Length: 04:59
Caption: The Lowrider Band , Credit: http://www.lowriderband.com/home/
WAR is a legendary Funk band who scored hits from the late 1960s to the 1980s. HOWARD SCOTT and HAROLD BROWN, who now tour as THE LOWRIDER BAND ar...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:09