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An evil imp creates a mirror that distorts good and magnifies evil. It shatters and the pieces wind up in people's eyes and hearts distorting their...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2012
  • Length: 01:13:45
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Arctic warming may actually be keeping winters cold for now, while raising temperatures in the other three seasons.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
Caption: Images from the Othmer Library of Chemical History at CHF.
There are many different types of crystals we encounter, ranging from tiny to extremely large in size.

  • Added: Jan 16, 2012
  • Length: 00:12:00
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An hour-long program of jazz and American popular song, ushering in the holidays with a mix of music recorded in the last two decades...

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  • Added: Dec 13, 2011
  • Length: 00:59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Julia Child
Julia Child wanted to be a novelist, or to write for The New Yorker. "They weren't interested in me, for some reason." So she just kept reading. An...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:49:35
Caption: Soul Christmas (1968), Credit: Atco Records
SOUL CHRISTMAS! Here are some of the greatest Soul and R&B holiday winter classics ever recorded. Today on this show you will hear Christmas tunes...

Bought by Prairie Public, KSRQ, KMXT, Marfa Public Radio, KMUW and more


  • Added: Nov 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:55:39
  • Purchases: 9
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There is a lot more to nordic cross-country skiing than meets the eye. It takes dedication, strength and long hours out in the cold. Hayden Goettl ...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:36
Caption: Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, Credit: Paul Walsh on Flickr
The John Beargrease Marathon is a well-known sled dog race along the north shore of Lake Superior. There are many local mushers that take part in t...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:25
Caption: Andy and the Wood, Credit: Ada Igoe
While fearfully working through her limited firewood this winter, it occurred to Ada that in the north woods, people are judged not by their conspi...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:19
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As C. S. Lewis once said, the refusal to experience joy is the only mortal sin in this world of ours. Experiencing joy can be very difficult, howev...

  • Added: May 06, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:36
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In the heart of March Madness, residents of the Biggs-Anderson homestead cope with the aftermath of an attempted goose suicide. In this commentary,...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:43
Caption: Saw Whet Owl, Credit: Blake Matheson on Flickr
The smallest owl in our north woods is the saw whet. Even though it’s only eight inches tall, it’s quite common and often seen and heard in our con...

Bought by KAXE


  • Added: Mar 13, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:58
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Red Fox, Credit: Ray Chang on Wikimedia
One of the North Country’s most interesting and beautiful creatures is the red fox. In this segment of North Woods Phenology, Jay Andersen, of WTI...

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  • Added: Mar 13, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:18
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Red Fox, Credit: Jaanus Silla on Flickr
Vicki Biggs-Anderson shares her views on life inspired by happenings on her rural Minnesota homestead where she keeps busy tending to her many anim...

  • Added: Feb 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:34
Caption: Canada Jay, Credit: Calypso Orchid on Flickr
Some birds are early nesters, but one of the most interesting among those getting a head start on spring is the Canada jay. Jay Andersen, with WTI...

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  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:18
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Statue of three Greek Goddesses: From left, Hestia, Dione and Aphrodite, Credit: Yair Haklai on wikimedia
Ada Igoe is a volunteer producer at WTIP North Shore Community Radio. Each week, she shares her perspectives through Of Woods and Words. In this e...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:50
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Those who have spent time in the North Woods know that wildlife encounters are often fleeting. Photographer David Brislance, of Lutsen, Minnesota, ...

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  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:08
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tree Well, Credit: aka_lusi via Flickr
It’s February and there’s a deep snowpack out there. That means there is forest life we can see and not see. Jay Andersen, with WTIP North Shore Co...

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  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Superior ice is a fascinating topic for those who live by the big lake – when will it freeze and where. Jay Andersen, with WTIP North Shore Communi...

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  • Added: Feb 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:11
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Redpoll, Credit: Arnstein Rønning on wikimedia
As winter deepens, songbirds continue to flit around the woods and come to our feeders. How do they withstand the cold? Jay Andersen, with WTIP Nor...

Bought by KUMD and KAXE


  • Added: Jan 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Least Weasel, Credit: Marko_K on Flickr
There are three small members of the weasel family in our part of the world. The one you might see this winter is the smallest -- the least weasel ...

Bought by KUMD and KAXE


  • Added: Jan 18, 2011
  • Length: 00:06:43
  • Purchases: 2
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Living in Scotland, where the mid-winter sun barely crests the horizon, a tiny oak seedling unfurled its leaves on solstice morning.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:21
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Ed Doyle is a retired Boston Police Officer. In this short, non-narrated story, he recalls his experiences on-duty during the great snowstorm of '...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and KUT


  • Added: Dec 27, 2010
  • Length: 00:02:23
  • Purchases: 2
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Stage and screen songs for Christmastime

Bought by WHDD and KREV-LP


  • Added: Dec 22, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Vermont Public Radio's Cheryl Willoughby presents “Northern Lights,” a singing and dancing celebration to welcome the solstice and coming of the ne...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2010
  • Length: 00:58:58