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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... A night of great interstitials from the Firesign Theater and a reading and music ab...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:48:30
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El Dorados, Barbara Pittman, Tin Men and music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:06:08
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Inez Mostue creates delightful Norwegian Trolls and Nisser which are the stuff of Scandinavian folk tales. According to folk legends the Trolls cre...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 23:09
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Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
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I just had an epiphany. Why not title shows by date instead of my pithy descriptions of various elements of a show? Progress. We're making progr...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:56:14
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"What Blood, What Earth", is a documentary on the life of Puerto Rican black metal artist Marvin Quinones. His story leads the listener on a journe...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 27:20
Caption: The Residents of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Credit: The White House and Charlie Warren
Imagine! A fresh whimsical start to the new year from Washington, DC! Relive presidential history with our country's most talented comedians, act...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 57:51
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A sound collage exploring the fringe world of plant consciousness and communication along with its peculiar relationship with music. At some point...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: :00
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The orchestra needs a new third chair, second violinist, and the audition process is grueling.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Nov 11, 2012
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 2
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Radio Drama Adaptation of "A Most Ambitious Experiment" by Mike Krath

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 05:44
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Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Min...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 01:27

  • Added: Sep 06, 2012
  • Length: 03:33
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The Not So Very Original Sinner

  • Added: Aug 31, 2012
  • Length: 05:53
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A man with no hands is accused of throwing a volleyball-sized boulder through a window at a restaurant

  • Added: Jul 03, 2012
  • Length: 01:03
Caption: The Half Brothers
Songwriters John Ackermann, Rick Miller and Divid Nixon of The Half Brothers discuss their song inspired by S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders. Written a...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
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An audio drama from The Truth, about a taxi ride interrupted.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 07, 2012
  • Length: 17:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Wes Weddell, Credit: Mark Blasco
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: 05:00
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: 49:35
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Baltimore-based cartoonist Dina Kelberman decided to start her own business to sell a pile of garbage left on her doorstep.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 02, 2011
  • Length: 09:30
  • Purchases: 1
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An absurdist "interview" with a Donut Farmer. A satirical piece poking gentle fun at the "buy organic, local, free range" activists.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jun 06, 2011
  • Length: 07:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Andrew Keen says online sharing is endangering our humanity while Nick Van Der Kolk tells us the internet has hooked up his love life. PLUS: Cable...

Bought by KALW, KUOW, and WRIR


  • Added: Mar 03, 2011
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 3
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Ninth grader Victoria investigates the notion of the conscience.

  • Added: Mar 03, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
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In the break between recording sessions, film critic Dan Persons shares a stirring tale of movie theater etiquette with his colleagues.

  • Added: Feb 07, 2011
  • Length: 06:11
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ON THE STREET ARE MESSAGE BOARDS...

Bought by KUT and KRCB-FM


  • Added: Feb 02, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Christmas Eve, 1597, in the favorite haunt of impecunious Elizabethan playwrights and actors, The Mermaid Tavern.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2010
  • Length: 41:01