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Just shy of their 100th birthday, the Girl Scouts are working to shed their cookie and campfire image with new badges that focus on skills like rob...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 04, 2011
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: SFWA weaver Aiko Kobayashi Gray at the American Craft Week Celebration., Credit: Photo courtesy of the SF Women Artists Gallery
If you’ve ever been to Ghirardelli Square, then you’ve probably seen the mermaid fountain that’s right in the middle. Would you have guessed it was...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Arthur Boone is a recycling educator and consultant
Californians do a pretty good job thinking twice before throwing things away ... we divert more than 60% of our waste away from landfills. But what...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2011
  • Length: 06:46
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John debate the origin of Shakespeare's plays with Anonymous, watch the economy crash in Margin Calll, an...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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In the early years of the Cold War, a number of Hollywood directors and writers were blacklisted from the motion picture industry. One author says ...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Length: 02:32
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John cut loose with Footloose, indulge in My Afternoons with Margueritte, and cheer on The Mighty Macs.

  • Added: Oct 21, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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FINDING JOE -- Filmmaker Pat Solomon on bliss, fear, and why Joseph Campbell will always be relevant.

  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 13:51
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We generally think that the first Memorial Day was held in the north. In fact, the very first Memorial Day was held at Blanford Church Cemetery 27 ...

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Market Street, c. 1940 (Photo: Shaping San Francisco)
Market Street is one of the oldest streets in San Francisco. And in some places, it can seem like the busiest, the loudest, the dirtiest... RICK R...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 11, 2011
  • Length: 07:17
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John cast their votes for George Clooney in The Ides of March, travel to the Sudan with Gerard Butler in ...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John weigh the odds with Joseph Gordon-Levitt in 50/50, travel to Vera Farmiga's Higher Ground, and shoot...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John go behind the scenes of baseball with Brad Pitt's Moneyball and meet an inspiring sea creature in Do...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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The U.S. gives more money in foreign aid than any other country in the world. Researchers have just launched a web database that allows people to ...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Sep 19, 2011
  • Length: 02:44
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John get behind the wheel with Ryan Gosling in Drive and return to the Pride Lands with Disney's The Lion...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John spread the fever for Contagion, take a look into Miranda July's The Future, and snooze into space wi...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: SFPark Manager Jay Primus, Credit: Casey Miner
San Francisco is the epicenter of all things digital, especially when it comes to innovation. Most recently, the city launched an app that tackles ...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2011
  • Length: 08:07
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Learn about why you should have more children and not stress about parenting as well as about toy libraries.

Bought by WEKU


  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John travel back to the '60s with Helen Mirren in The Debt and travel to Texas for Seven Days in Utopia.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John scare up some thrills with Fright Night and Grave Encounters and track Robert Rodriguez's Spy Kids: ...

  • Added: Aug 26, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John get weepy over One Day and race against time with a frantic Jesse Eisenberg in 30 Minutes or Less.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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Who would have thought that Borders, the corporate bookselling behemoth that had stores in practically every mini mall across America, would now be...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Length: 05:44
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John find love and laughs in two late-summer comedies, The Change-Up and Crazy, Stupid, Love.

  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Red, Bike & Green's inaugural ride in April 2010, Credit: Red, Bike & Green
African-Americans are helping to lead the environmental movement. We take you to a resettlement community in North Carolina, sustainable farms in W...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: UC Berkeley professor Gordon Frankie (left) and his team maintain an urban garden to attract native bees for research
For the past five years there’s been a phenomenon of disappearing worker bees called Colony Collapse Disorder. This has many scientists wanting to ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2011
  • Length: 03:27
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This week on It's Movie Time, Kristin and John watch as Smurfs take on the Big Apple, aliens invade the Wild West, and four women find friendship i...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
  • Length: 05:00