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The best of the Oscar winners and nominees from the 1960s 'til today!

  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:48
Caption: Sam Lanin
Largely forgotten, bandleader Sam Lanin is possibly the most prolific recording artist of the 1920s. No one really knows just how many records he ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Coming of age in the comforting glow of late-night TV.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, KUOW, and WBEZ


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 3
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Host Brian Balough chats with Law professor Chris Sprigman about the intellectual property debates surrounding standup comedy – no joke!

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 10:32
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BackStory hears from Kembrew McLeod – journalist, professor, and intellectual property “prankster” – on how a system meant to encourage innovation ...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:39
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Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.

  • Added: May 19, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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Joe Frank returns with an improbable story that begins in Hollywood and inexplicably ends at Auschwitz.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
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Joe Frank presents a sweeping philosophical inquiry into the nature of God, morality, love, human suffering and restaurant tipping.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
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A new program created for UnFictional by radio storyteller Joe Frank.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
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It's an all-new Snap, and we are letting our curiosity get the better of us. From NPR and PRX, Snap Judgment proudly presents... "Contents Unknown."

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 53:57
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It's hard to listen to the news without getting angry. War News Radio's Caroline Batten and Elliana Bisgaard-Church have stopped trying. WNR proudl...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 06:23
Caption: Author Annalee Newitz and host Luke Burbank, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
KEN DAVENPORT, DOUG KATSAROS, AMANDA YESNOWITZ - Writer, composer & lyricist of musical adaptation of Somewhere in Time Writer, journalist and aut...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Author Annalee Newitz and host Luke Burbank, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
KEN DAVENPORT, DOUG KATSAROS, AMANDA YESNOWITZ - Writer, composer & lyricist of musical adaptation of Somewhere in Time Writer, journalist and aut...

Bought by WFYI, KSRQ, Rhythm & News Service, KWMR-FM, Oregon Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
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Chords, chords, and more chords. That's what makes Rock music so flippin' awesome to listen to. We'll be taking a look at famous chords used on var...

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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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
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Beep, beep, beep. Welcome Valued Customer. A college student profiles late-night grocery shopping in a college town, and what she finds is unexpected.

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 03:05
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Episode 2 of a 2 part show featuring Indie Bluegrass Folksters from Duluth, MN ~ Trampled By Turtles.

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:21
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Native Minnesotan Mary Mack has a widespread following for her hilarious comedy and folk humor. An award-winning stand-up comedian, she also produc...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 05:36
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Cyclists share their outrage, amusement, and curiosity about the litter that ends up in their bicycle baskets.

  • Added: May 14, 2013
  • Length: 03:53
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Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 07:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 03:11
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An all-star cast shines in Noel Coward's classic comedy.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, KKRN, KWMR-FM, KRCB-FM and more


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: "Sixty Slices of Life ... on Wry", Credit: Brittany Jencks
Some listeners take our pleas for support quite literally!

  • Added: May 11, 2013
  • Length: 02:23
Caption: NYTimes Best Selling Author Augusten Burroughs, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author of the NYT best seller "Running with Scissors", AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS The Oregonians musical editor, RYAN WHITE Musical Guests, RADIATION CITY

Bought by KUT and KUOW


  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 55:02
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: NYTimes Best Selling Author Augusten Burroughs, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author of the NYT best seller "Running with Scissors", AUGUSTEN BURROUGHS The Oregonians musical editor, RYAN WHITE Musical Guests, RADIATION CITY

Bought by WFYI, Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR-FM, and 90.5 WESA


  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 5