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Caption: A Surly Puppet
Secret Awesome defies categories. But if you press the founder, Zak Kirwin, he describes them as a D.I.Y. artists collective. They are definitely a...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2013
  • Length: 04:45
Caption: Close-up of Cleveland Whiskey label., Credit: Brian Bull, ideastream
A look at the trend of developing rapidly-aged whiskeys.

Bought by KLCC and WAMC


  • Added: Apr 10, 2013
  • Length: 04:07
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The Hartigan family’s journal is full of stamps and memories of their letterboxing outings in Virginia, Ireland, the Pacific Northwest and other destinations. , Credit: Nancy Greenleese
There is a breed of modern day treasure hunters who need the Internet, a knack for orienting and solving puzzles, and a sense of adventure. They w...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 28, 2013
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 1
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The Brave New Workshop has helped launch the careers of humorists such as Al Franken and Tom Davis, the first head writers for Saturday Night Live...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2012
  • Length: 05:01
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For the third week of August (8/19): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering female of tejano music

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the second week of December (12/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped build a gospel music empire.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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On this week’s show we look at efforts to contain the Mafia in Sicily. We also explore who makes the big money off of coffee, and how coffee growi...

Bought by KUMD and WBEZ


  • Added: Jun 03, 2011
  • Length: 01:50:22
  • Purchases: 2
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The idea of keeping shopping close to home is picking up speed, with local foods increasing in popularity and availability. Harder to understand mi...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2010
  • Length: 06:37
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Dealers of Americana talk about the allure of old books.

Bought by Remix Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and WBHM-FM


  • Added: Apr 20, 2009
  • Length: 04:17
  • Purchases: 4
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A peace activist turns an abandoned nuclear missile base into his family home.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 11, 2008
  • Length: 09:04
  • Purchases: 2
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Buffy resurrected as a comic book

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Mar 08, 2008
  • Length: 07:43
  • Purchases: 1
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If they can synthesize it, researchers hope to save lives with spider silk.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jul 30, 2007
  • Length: 05:37
  • Purchases: 1
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A long-lost Bay Area soul singer, newly found.

Bought by KFAI and WMPG


  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 2
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Local history project releases CD of interviews

  • Added: Jan 11, 2006
  • Length: 08:29
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Email exchange gets nasty...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:07
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The wild world of the wildlife repository

  • Added: Nov 02, 2005
  • Length: 07:48