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Survey time! Do you call that kind of cap a beanie, a toboggan, or a stocking hat, or something else? What about rubber-soled athletic shoes? Do yo...
- Added: Feb 09, 2012
- Length: 00:54:00
- Purchases: 2
Al Perry, Tucson country singer, is running for president. His middle name is Richard, so he registered himself as Al "Dick" Perry on the Arizona R...
- Added: Feb 09, 2012
- Length: 00:07:46
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 00:03:53
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 00:04:48
Comedian Reggie Watts, Musician and Author Josh Ritter, Radio Talk Show Host Peter Sagal and Author Sarah Vowell.
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 00:54:58
Comedian Reggie Watts, Musician and Author Josh Ritter, Radio Talk Show Host Peter Sagal and Author Sarah Vowell.
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 00:59:00
- Purchases: 1
We listen to the billow of candidate debates to answer bigger questions: who among them truly has the character and qualities to be President of t...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:02:33
Why do spelling bees include such bizarre, obsolete words like cymotrichous? And why is New York called the Big Apple? Also, the stinky folk medici...
- Added: Feb 02, 2012
- Length: 00:54:00
- Purchases: 2
Poet James Richardson has called himself an "accidental aphorist," but his well-crafted works are no accident. He reads from his 2010 book, BY THE ...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 00:29:00
Songwriter Wes Weddell discusses writing songs inspired by Stephen King's The Shining. Written and performed for the monthly showcase, The Bushwic...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 00:05:00
The Stones' mid-60's records are the focus with Slim Harpo on the Stones Roots segment, Cash Box Kings doing Off The Hook on the Double Shot, Ronni...
- Added: Jan 27, 2012
- Length: 00:58:55
90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life
- Added: Jan 26, 2012
- Length: 00:31:37
What do pigs have to do with piggyback rides? Martha and Grant have the answer. They also get a lesson from a listener in the fine art of speaking ...
- Added: Jan 25, 2012
- Length: 00:54:00
- Purchases: 2
Peggy Shumaker, Alaska's State Writer Laureate, 2010-2012, is adept at capturing the beauty of landscapes, both internal and external. She reads fr...
- Added: Jan 25, 2012
- Length: 00:29:00
From Eric Winick
Since October 1962, a small group of dedicated rail enthusiasts have been sending each other letters, photos, and reports about their common passio...
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 00:16:22
These Three Voices Define Romance!
A two hour special featuring the original Sultans of Swoon: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr. It...
- Added: Jan 23, 2012
- Length: 01:54:48
This week on the show, it's a look at the life and music of Louis Armstrong with the good people of the Louis Armstrong House Museum, located in Lo...
Bought by WCMU Public Radio, 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station, KPVL, and WEMU
- Added: Jan 23, 2012
- Length: 00:59:00
- Purchases: 4
Actor Stephen Tobolowsky discusses "Groundhog Day," and reveals the story behind the story behind the story.
Bought by North Country Public Radio, Public Radio Remix, KUT, KREV-LP, WPTC and more
- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 00:52:05
- Purchases: 9
Come winter, your neck of the woods may be cold. But guess how frigid the James Webb Space Telescope will be when it launches in 2018? 400 degrees ...
Bought by KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC
- Added: Jan 20, 2012
- Length: 00:06:22
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jan 19, 2012
- Length: 00:02:17
A bricklayer considered suicide when he couldn't marry the woman he loved. Now he just remembers her when a job is going badly.
- Added: Jan 19, 2012
- Length: 00:00:31
It was a special time for jazz in the Bay Area. For most of the ‘70s and the early ‘80s, a small club called Keystone Korner presented a dazzling a...
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 00:10:00
In San Francisco, you don’t have to go to a stuffy night club or a formal classroom to learn how to swing dance. If you want to learn the Lindy Hop...
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 00:06:29
The lighter side of Christianity from Nunsense, Altar Boyz, and more
- Added: Jan 15, 2012
- Length: 00:58:58
In this toe-tapping news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack explores Dancing with Many Voices, a multi-discipline dance perfor...
- Added: Jan 14, 2012
- Length: 00:26:10
