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Rainbows on Demand
From: With Good Reason
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Spotting a rainbow requires a bit of luck—you know, being in the right place at the right time. But not if you make them yourself. For over two wee...

  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 53:51
Episode #21: Nick Zammuto
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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The Books were known for making use of sounds and audio samples that aren’t typically heard in music. The Books disbanded in 2012, but Nick Zammuto...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 25, 2013
  • Length: 29:19
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #09: Babble Machine
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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The Babble Machine, takes its name from a fictional device referenced in The H.G. Wells novel, The Sleeper Awakes.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 11:30
  • Purchases: 1
Healing With Music
From: With Good Reason
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For teenagers dealing with substance abuse issues, talking about what they’re feeling can be a challenge. So one music therapist uses rock and heav...

Bought by KWMR-FM


  • Added: Aug 06, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Painting from the Ashes
From: Sarah P. Reynolds
Caption: Kevin King painting in his studio, Credit: Sarah P. Reynolds
Kevin King is a painter, but his medium is an unusual one -- he paints with the ashes of what he's painting; from fish ash to human ash.

Bought by KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, Public Radio Remix, and WAMC


  • Added: Apr 06, 2012
  • Length: 04:44
  • Purchases: 4
99% Invisible #47- US Postal Service Stamps (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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They are NOT tiny paintings.

Bought by WTJU, Vermont Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, The Story, North Country Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 15, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 7
Ice Drip
From: Ed Herrmann
Series: Wake Up and Hear the Roses
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the sound of ice dripping

Bought by PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Jul 19, 2010
  • Length: 02:20
  • Purchases: 1
SOUNDPRINT_00012_news: Betwitched/Short Circuit
From: Soundprint
Series: SOUNDPRINT weekly series (News Hole Compatible)
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Soundprint_09-12 uploaded 3/20/09: Betwitched/Short Circuit

Bought by WRVO and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 21, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
CSI Meets MFA: The Science of Detecting Forged Art
From: Rebecca Sheir
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Crime Scene Investigation in the world of fine art.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Remix Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 16, 2008
  • Length: 04:21
  • Purchases: 3
Author Stephen Poleskie in conversation about his life, art and his book "The Balloonist."
From: Tish Pearlman
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Stephen Poleskie in conversation about his life as an artist and writer

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 27:30
Maggot Art
From: Capital Public Radio
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Entomologist uses art to teach kids about maggots.

Bought by BSR Radio and WAMC


  • Added: Apr 26, 2007
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 2
Spring Peepers
From: Ed Herrmann
Series: Wake Up and Hear the Roses
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frogs sing near Lake Michigan

Bought by PRX to iTunes and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Sep 12, 2006
  • Length: 02:20
  • Purchases: 2
This I Believe - Kay Redfield Jamison
From: This I Believe
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Psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison draws from personal experience to believe in her own unquiet mind.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:19
Your Light Bulbs Waste Energy
From: The Environment Report
Series: Your Choice; Your Planet series
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Your incandescent light bulbs waste 95-percent of the energy they use.

Bought by KVNF, WMFE, KMRE-LP, WNPR, and American Independence Radio


  • Added: Mar 22, 2005
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 5
The Olfactograph
From: Trent Wolbe
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Conceptual artist Jamie O'Shea discovered a way to record smells, and paired them with something special.

Bought by KMRE-LP and KFAI


  • Added: Aug 01, 2004
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 2