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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Musician as Philosopher," which explores several important musicians who worked in the New York City...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2024
  • Length: 28:13
Caption: Laura Flanders
In this episode on community wealth building, we look at how communities are working to transform their local economies by harnessing the assets th...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
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Our 1920s retrospective continues this week on Afterglow, as we dive into the year 1922, exploring songs that resonated with audiences and singers ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Karl Christenson & Dr. Zorba Paster
RECIPE: Pineapple Pizza w/ Bacon & Jalapeños THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) A device that tickles the tongue helps some find tinnitus r...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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We’ve celebrated Earth Day in the United States for more than 50 years. Today, we’re taking a look at what made the first Earth Day in 1970 such a ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 04:00
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Last week we learned that individuals’ home water consumption doesn’t really make a dent in the water supply, and the benefit of personal water con...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 03:37
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Saving water might not seem all that important in a humid climate like Rhode Island. But actually, there are plenty of reasons why water conservati...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 03:26
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"What gives me hope is watching the sparkle in the eye of a child, a young mother, a middle-aged business person, or an elderly person when they im...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 58:02

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 57:37
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Today, we’re taking a look at how we dispose of our food. Next time you’re scraping a plate, should that food go into compost, your sink disposal, ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 03:32

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 07:48
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: UMFA President Sarah Bylsma shows off a bass fulte, Credit: Alison Young
The Upper Midwest Flute Association offers places for flutists to perform, to learn, to compete and to borrow music and instruments.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
Caption: De-Permafrosting, Credit: Seth Shostak
Above the Arctic Circle, much of the land is underlaid by permafrost. But climate change is causing it to thaw. This is not good news for the plane...

Bought by KMXT, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
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On the next Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: States of discord: like struggle, disagreement, dispute, and division - is the subject matter of Clar...

Bought by KCNP


  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 1
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So you've long dreamed of writing fiction, but don't know where to begin? There are lots of ways to get started -- creative writing classes, local ...

Bought by WRFA-LP, RadioFreePalmer, Raven Radio, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Dr. Nedal Nassar, Chief of the Materials Intelligence Research at the US Geological Survey, and Dr. Adam Simon, Professor of Earth and Environmenta...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 25:00
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Get out of this world this week with The Children's Hour! We're going to The Moon with Commander Reid Wiseman from NASA’s Artemis 2 mission. The Ba...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KDLG, KMXT, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Host Martha Burk
College is now ridiculously expensive and students are in hock up to their eyebrows. President Biden wants to help -- but the Supremes have stopped...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Exploring the music of The Moody Blues from 1965 through the 2000's.

  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:01:18
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Michael Jackson's son Blanket is suing his grandmother over her spending the family inheritance on legal fees. It is only one of many families who...

Bought by KSRQ and WOUB


  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
FBI, CISA and ODNI Issue Guidance to Election Officials to Harden Websites, Train Staff and Educate Voters, Anticipating Foreign Influence Campaigns

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, WUTC, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
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Caption: Nucleus of Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, Credit: Jan Erik Vallestad
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks comes near the Sun once every 71 years. It was discovered in 1812 by Jean Louis Pons at Marseilles, France and then rediscov...

Bought by KRWG, KICI Iowa City, and KKRN


  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Live '69 Coast to Coast!

Bought by WLPR , KWMR, WXXI Rochester, KRSC, KSLU and more


  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
We discussed the recent Taiwan quake, cloud seeding, and healthy science.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on World Ocean Radio we're discussing a recent trip to Lisbon, Portugal to attend the Economist Ocean Summit. One such conversation we pa...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 19, 2024
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 1