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Get out your skinny jeans and pass the PBR! Martha and Grant discuss the definition of the word hipster. Also, what happens when you pull a brodie?...

Bought by KFOK-LP, WUIS, WEZU, KREV-LP, WRNC-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Take a walk with us through the Sensory Path at the Indianapolis Art Center

  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
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An interview with Ray Carlisle, guitarist and vocalist of the Wyoming punk band Teenage Bottlerocket by Perry

  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 04:49
Caption: John Held Jr.
Laughter is the best medicine. But, it feels that today's musicians may be taking themselves too seriously. Here are selections from the 1920s to t...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Taylor Tower at CKUT studios in Montreal, Canada
Edward Packard, the man behind the Choose Your Own Adventure books, talks about how he came up with the concept and what role adventure has played ...

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  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 12:56
  • Purchases: 1
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"What's wrong with being fat? That's what I want to know. Why is it so onerous to be fat?" - Jim Morrison Interview by Howard Smith | TheSmithTape...

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  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Reporter Andy Mills tries to sell the Brooklyn Bridge, while the Guys place America’s biggest scam in context.

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  • Added: Apr 01, 2013
  • Length: 05:41
  • Purchases: 1
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"We have a mixture of many elements from the world. The classical music from Europe- the sense of melody and deep harmonic sense- and on the other ...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2013
  • Length: 14:45
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WTIP's Dave Seaton chatted recently with the delightful Mary Roach, author of quirky science books like "Stiff," "Bonk," and "Packing for Mars." H...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 22:04
  • Purchases: 1
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At just sixteen Victor left his home in Guadalajara and crossed the river into Texas only to be picked up by immigration agents and returned to Mex...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 28:06
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Producer Dred-Scott Keyes interviews film maker Dagmar Schultz about her film "Audre Lorde: The Berlin Years 1984-1992"

  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:01
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Imagine paying almost nothing in taxes.. Sounds great doesn’t it? Some of America’s biggest companies are doing just that and making millions...or...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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In this episode we discuss how Jack's conquest of the giant relates to 19th century English colonialism with the help of scholar Brian Szumsky. We ...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2013
  • Length: 22:35
Caption: A version of P.T. Barnum's Fiji Mermaid. It may actually be his... in true Barnum fashion, the origins are unknown.
In America, you can be whoever you want to be. Literally. In this episode of BackStory, we look at some of the greatest cons, swindles, and counter...

Bought by WFPL News, WRPI, WEZU, Royalton Community Radio, WTJU and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Just brush 'em off., Credit: Gaspirtz.com
1... 2... 3... Yeah, that's still OK to eat. It's fun! It's got science! Producer Ruth Eddy's take on "the rule" deserves a listen.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:09
Caption: Culinary genius at work, Credit: Wikimedia Commons
THE food for college gets the voxpop treatment from producer Mike Powell.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:24
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90 second modules that celebrate the natural world and bring the wonder of nature into daily life

  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 33:00
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The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know! Interviews with Authors, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Or Maybe Just The Guy Down The Street !!!

  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: Gordon Jourdain
Host Erik Redix, an assistant professor of American Indian Studies at UMD, talks with Gordon Jourdain, who grew up in the Ojibwe community of Lac L...

Bought by KVSC, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 29:37
  • Purchases: 3
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"When people get two trumpet players it becomes very competitive...It was [Booker Little], Lee Morgan and myself at the time. We we're the young ...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 11:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Have a question about objective pronouns? Whom ya gonna call? Wait--is that right? Or would it be "who ya gonna call"? "Whom" may be technically co...

Bought by WUIS, WOUB, WNJR, KUOW, and KREV-LP


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
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We talk a lot on this show about grammar, slang, and word origins. But when you get right down to it so many calls on this show are really about r...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 30:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Most people know Sufism as the religion practiced by the whirling dervishes. But this mystical form of Islam has taken root in America, too.

  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 06:41
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Downtown Washington, D.C. is a sea of bollards. Some people love them. Others can’t stand them. Regardless of how anyone feels about this perimeter...

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  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:34
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Pee Wee Russell
Although he hailed from St. Louis, Charles Ellsworth “Pee Wee” Russell took his clarinet cues from New Orleans. Only now is he beginning to be reco...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1