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Anna Marie Jarvis, Mother of Mother's Day
From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
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Get set for the twisted tale of Anna Marie Jarvis, the mother of Mother's Day. I'll warn you, it's not all hearts and flowers. While many of us kno...

  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 06:34
Exploring the evolution and development of the vertebrate skeleton
From: Carry the One Radio
Series: From simple to complex
Caption: Dr. Richard Schneider, UCSF
A developmental biologist studies cellular mechanisms that form the head and face.

  • Added: Apr 01, 2013
  • Length: 11:57
Iran's Non-Existent Nukes
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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Iran continues to enrich uranium for its non-existent nuclear weapons.

  • Added: Sep 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:54
Hacking the Economy
From: Civic Commons
Caption: Noelle, Luke and Dan
Alternative economic strategies are growing--go Kickstart your Cash Mob into the TimeBank.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 28:35
Walking Home: An Interview with Laura Milkins
From: Aengus Anderson
Caption: Camera on head, Laura Milkins walks across Tucson, AZ, Credit: Tom Willette
Laura Milkins is walking from Tucson, Arizona to Grand Rapids, Michigan—with a streaming webcam attached to her head. Milkins is a performance art...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 13, 2011
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 1
The Observation Deck - CTBUH 2008 Tall Building Awards - Part 3 of 3
From: Jeff Herzer
Series: The Observation Deck
Caption: The Observation Deck - THe CTBUH Raido Journal
Interviews of prominent architects from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, the world's recognized authority on skyscrapers & building...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Patch Dynamics
From: Encounters: Radio Experiences in the North
Series: Encounters
Caption: Ms. Arnold
Elizabeth Arnold looks into a new strategy for studying the Bering Sea called Patch Dynamics

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Sinkhole May Swallow Amtrak Service To Memphis
From: WKNO
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Memphis is the #1 destination for Amtrak's City of New Orleans. If a gaping sinkhole is not fixed, Amtrak may discontinue service.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2008
  • Length: 04:14
March to Tibet: The Forgotten Story
From: The Tibet Connection
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100 Tibetan monks try to walk back to their homeland

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 10:19
Serbian Church Choirs: A Musical Tradition
From: Cissy Rebich
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A musical documentary about Serbian Orthodox church choirs today

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
  • Length: 25:10
  • Purchases: 1
As they stand up...
From: Marty Goldensohn
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This week on War News Radio, we hear about how Iraqi Army recruiting efforts are going.

  • Added: Nov 24, 2005
  • Length: 33:32
The War, at home
From: Nelson Pavlosky
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This week on War News Radio, we take a look at Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and why, even after Vietnam, it still often goes untreated

  • Added: Nov 15, 2005
  • Length: 29:26
The Story of Ing (Doc) Hay-Frontier Herbalist-feature
From: Dmae Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series
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The Story of Ing (Doc) Hay is about a frontier herbalist and acupuncturist in John Day, Oregon.

Bought by WFYI


  • Added: Jun 23, 2005
  • Length: 09:10
  • Purchases: 1
A Cook's Notebook: Elvis & Haggis
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
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Is the little town of Lonmay, Scotland ready for hoards of Elvis fans?

Bought by WAMC and Jennifer Cecil Moore


  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 03:15
  • Purchases: 2