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Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 03:29
Caption: Claudia Quigg
It happens to the best of us. Last month, British Prime Minster David Cameron and his wife took their three children to a pub in the English count...

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
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Imagine having all the power and moral authority of the Catholic Church focused on one person… you.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Dallas Crow's work has appeared in Tar River Poetry and Poet Lore. His book, "Small, Imperfect Paradise," is due out from Parallel Press this year....

  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 02:07
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Patricia Kirkpatrick lives in St. Paul and teaches at Hamline University. She's won awards and fellowships from the McKnight, Jerome, Bush, and Wil...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1
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Isn't life demanding enough?

Bought by KKRN, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: David Treuer - Author
Writer, and Native American from Leach Lake Reservation, David Treuer, last year published “Rez Life,” an important work on many levels. David Treu...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 16:45
  • Purchases: 1
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What are the trappings of the new adulthood?

Bought by KKRN, WNJR, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Hymn For Her Presents Lucy & Wayne's Smokin' Flames, Credit: Official Album Cover
Hymn For Her have transitioned into a full-fledged rock band, recording their latest record in Detroit with noteworthy producer, Jim Diamond. The ...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2013
  • Length: 58:00
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Bill Caldwell is a nurse, a therapist, and a poet. Much of what he knows about poetry is related to classes at The Loft at the Minnesota Center for...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2013
  • Length: 01:13
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Kevin Zepper is an Associate Professor of English at Minnesota State University - Moorehead. He was recently awarded a writing residency at Starry ...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2013
  • Length: 03:02
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Student debt now exceeds credit card debt. This piece is of much interest to all of us, students and non students alike. Evergreen for Spring and S...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: Talana, Felicia and Willie Banks
Talana Banks and her brother, Willie, talk with their mother, Chief Warrant Officer Felicia Banks, about her deployment to Iraq in 2005 and their l...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:03
Caption: Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid talks about the influence of her birthplace, the Caribbean island of Antigua, on her use of language and story telling, even though...

Bought by WJCU


  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: :00
  • Purchases: 1
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Is the concept of 'wife' an outmoded relic of our chauvinistic past?

Bought by KKRN, WXDU, WNJR, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
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Ryan Vine is a Duluth poet. He is a Professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica. And Ryan Vine has been widely published including in su...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 01:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Is it possible to shed more light than heat on the moral status of a human fetus?

Bought by KKRN, KSKQ, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WNJR


  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
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Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2013
  • Length: 02:19
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Michelle Mathees has received a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, Intermedia Arts in Minneapolis. The Jerome Foundation, and the Arrowhead...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2013
  • Length: 02:07
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Todd Boss grew up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin, and lives now in St. Paul. His two books of poetry have won rave reviews from all over. His second...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:33
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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: Feb 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:15
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Susan Carol Hauser is a poet, essayist, and natural history writer who recently retired from her position at Bemidji State University. She's won th...

  • Added: Feb 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:45
Caption: Dan Sinykin
Dan Sinykin is a writer and frequent contributor of essays and book reviews to Northern Community Radio. I this essay Sinykin presents a contemplat...

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  • Added: Feb 04, 2013
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: "Long-Shining Waters" by Danielle Sosin
Danielle Sosin's novel, "The Long Shining Waters," tells three stories of three women living around the shores of Lake Superior in three distinct t...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 17:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Cheryl Wilke was born and raised on the prairie in small town central Minnesota. She's been published in The Talking Stick, Lake Region Review, and...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 02:23