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Caption: The White Dove Review
This week, we meet a rock star on our paper route.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
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In the 1970's, Minneapolis was Funky Town. One night, Joanna's mom met a disco guy with a body-sized freezer who took her on the worst date she eve...

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
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
Caption: Gelato served from a Carpigiani-made gelato truck at the Bologna fair in 1958, Credit: Gelato Museum
I scream, you scream, we all scream for...gelato. The first museum dedicated to gelato has opened in Italy.

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 05:09
  • Purchases: 1
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Two stories about people looking for love using modern day strategies.

Bought by Aspen Public Radio, KOSU, and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 3
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Uncle Charles and the Beautiful Losers

  • Added: Feb 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:32
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Stories of the unwanted: a teenager, unwanted by those closest to him, visits his troubled past. Plus, the people who take your burdensome possessi...

Bought by KUOW, KOSU, and Aspen Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
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The first of our "On the Road" specials where we go on location and feature stories from that area. This week, we are in Saline County, Arkansas, a...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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Reporter and producer Christopher Johnson describes his frustrating year-and-a-half-long struggle to diagnose his chronic and sometimes painful diz...

Bought by Aspen Public Radio and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Robert Hamilton wanted to be known as the world's greatest unknown painter. When he died in 2004, he left behind 600 paintings. Now it is up to his...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Names are important signifers, but they are also very mutable. This piece focuses on the slipperiness of names: how their meanings can change, why ...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 57:44
From: BSR Radio
Series: Off the Beat
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Off the Beat explores the concept of home! Where do you call home? What makes a home a home? Can you have more than one home? Who are you when you’...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 30:12
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Storytellers explore the crazy holiday traditions our families desperately cling to at this time of year.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 08, 2011
  • Length: 01:46:34
  • Purchases: 1
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MY GRANDPA'S FACE IS BRILLIANT ORANGE...

Bought by KRCB-FM


  • Added: Aug 04, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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This kickoff show is steeped in Southern heat as the writers take us back to childhood summers. Sarah Mattingly takes a vacation to meet family, Sa...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jul 01, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Father and daughter poets Willis and Aliki Barnstone share their recent work, talk about how they influence each other, and read from work old and ...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Buy book at waddiewelcome.com, Credit: Inclusion Press
WADDIE WELCOME & THE BELOVED COMMUNITY tells the story of friendships that transcended divisions of disability, race, and income. Broadcast on WMPG...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2011
  • Length: 56:48
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And the question is: how do we lower America's horrendous highway death rate? (Attention: teens and seniors -- this column is for you!) Here's ye...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2010
  • Length: 03:12
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What do you believe? Talking about Faith. Contributions by: Matthew Lawrence, Rachel Blatt, and Brice Peterson.

  • Added: Nov 08, 2010
  • Length: 30:39
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Robbie McBride (L) and her sister Beth Ward (R) talk about life on their family-owned divorce ranch in Reno, Nevada.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Artist Jill Jevne of Jacobson, MN speaks with her husband Robert Jevne about her exhibition Prophets and Revolutionaries, on display through July a...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
  • Length: 08:50
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Conversation with our early bird fishing guide Jeff Sundin. July 8th, 2010.

  • Added: Jul 08, 2010
  • Length: 12:53
Caption: Musician Stuart Mason
Interview with guitarist Stuart Mason (Molly's Revenge, Little Black Train) about making a living as a musician, writing new songs in an old tradit...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2010
  • Length: 53:00
Caption: Yellow-Spotted Amazon Turtles, Credit: cliff1066™ http://www.flickr.com/photos/nostri-imago/2854965342/ under a Creative Commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en
Is your beezy a tenderoni? If you're not sure what that means, find out in this chat about current college slang. Do you say something happened on ...

Bought by WCNP-FM, WRVO, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
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A Story of Two Very Different Sisters.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2010
  • Length: 02:59