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A post election special...with context and perspective on what happened and what happens now...told thru narration, music and soundbites...from Pau...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2012
  • Length: 57:03
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The Unconventionals host, Mike O'Toole, chats with Morgen Newman, VP, International Sales and Jeff Avallon, VP, Business Development, IdeaPaint

  • Added: Nov 05, 2012
  • Length: 29:02
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This special program was produced during Hurricane Sandy's collision with the east coast, in my studio on the upper west side which luckily had po...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:47
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Hurricane Sandy's impact on the landscape and political landscape in the runup to election day...told through narration, music and soundbites. This...

  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 57:04
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The author is acting as a guide for two British artists when a wildfire breaks out forcing them and the forest animals into a canyon with a stream.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2012
  • Length: 15:22
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The Folktale of Confusion

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:01
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Chuck Barr cuts out portraits in wood.

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 10:07
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Which is scarier? Halloween or the runup to the election? Why did Romney show up at the foreign policy debate talking like he was wearing an Obama ...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 57:13
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Mitt Romney and Barack Obama completely mixed up in a special "Election Shortcut". The first Shortcut was broadcast in November of 1972 in reaction...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 59:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Donna Manning and one of her recent quilts.
Donna Manning creates her own designs for beautiful quilts.

  • Added: Oct 24, 2012
  • Length: 11:11
Caption: Baby, it's cool on this side!
Dear Santa, I am so cool. This year I need the hippest music on the planet. Here's hoping the mainstream doesn't flow all the way to the North Po...

Bought by KUCB, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WNMU-FM, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 4
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Old Skool Café is a 1940s-themed jazz supperclub, run by at-risk youth. They cook homemade food, serve it to all guests, and perform their music, d...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2012
  • Length: 07:56
Caption: Carey Smith, CEO, Big Ass Fans
The Unconventionals host, Mike O'Toole, chats with Carey Smith, CEO of Big Ass Fans

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Nonsense is a serious business
As you struggle through this era of endless political waffle, play this game to help you focus on what matters. For one week, listen to the message...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
Caption: Recording feet crunching up a lava mountain. Near Antigua, Guatemala, October 2010.
An experimental sound art composition, created with field recordings from a hiking trip on a volcano, a set of 4-channel studio improvisations, and...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2012
  • Length: 05:10
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In 1964, Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman from a major party to run for President. The Republican Senator ran as a staunch hawk and expe...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, WDET, Detroit Public Radio, and KFAI


  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 07:38
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: "I'm crazy over Christmas!", Credit: Charlie Warren
Let's douse the political winds and hurricanes; it's time to lighten up! Hear rare holiday ditties, wacky Christmas music classics, and quirky qui...

Bought by KUCB, KAWC, WNMU-FM, and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 4
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Biologists Susan and Philip McClinton talk about the unlikely beginning of their romance

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 16, 2012
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Biting commentary. This piece leans somewhat right of spectrum. Preview first. Comments on social spending and free markets. Rousing news piece. Ev...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
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This is a promo for "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" a "newsical" program using narration, music and soundbites to explore in depth a single subjec...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2012
  • Length: 01:06
Caption: Nonsense is a serious business
All these political promises and visions of futures without painful pathways make me nervous. I am by nature suspicious of loose talk without bindi...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2012
  • Length: 01:00
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Without Shiva's dance of destruction and Parvati's dance of seduction, we might be living in a world without drums. A meditation on the origins of ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 1
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Before the media move on to the next phase in the horserace... the Biden-Ryan debate and the remaining two Obama-Romney debates... another look at ...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2012
  • Length: 57:27
Caption: Nonsense is a serious business
Guess what I like about sports and other games. They end; they finish; they last for a predefined, limited time. Remember when we had a time limite...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2012
  • Length: 01:00