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Subversive Grace (With Music by Brian Vander Ark)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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This episode looks at the difference between conditional and unconditional compassion, and the relationship between compassion and healthy boundari...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 218 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
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
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 218
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
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
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 217 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
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
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 217
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
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 KSRQ, WFYI, Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR-FM and more


  • Added: May 10, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 6
Putting The Passion Back Into Compassion (With Sam Corbin)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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"I love unmade beds. I love when people are drunk and crying and cannot be anything but honest in that moment. I love the look in people’s eyes whe...

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 29:22
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 216
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Director of C.O.G., Kyle Patrick Alvarez, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Director of C.O.G., a film based on the David Sedaris memoir, KYLE PATRICK ALVAREZ Poet, and author of the recent Fall Ill Medicine, CARRI SEITSIN...

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


  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 216 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Director of C.O.G., Kyle Patrick Alvarez, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Director of C.O.G., a film based on the David Sedaris memoir, KYLE PATRICK ALVAREZ Poet, and author of the recent Fall Ill Medicine, CARRI SEITSIN...

Bought by KUT and KUOW


  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 55:01
  • Purchases: 2
Meet The Frackers (With Mike Himebaugh)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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In this episode, we look at one of the most pressing environmental issues; fracking. There are so many ways to think about an issue like this; with...

  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 29:20
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 215 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Black Prairie, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author, humorist and youngest SNL writer, SIMON RICH Author of The Orchardist, AMANDA COPLIN Portland string ensemble, BLACK PRAIRIE

Bought by KUT and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 215
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Black Prairie, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author, humorist and youngest SNL writer, SIMON RICH Author of The Orchardist, AMANDA COPLIN Portland string ensemble, BLACK PRAIRIE

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


  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
No More Hurting People With Brian Vander Ark (Boston Bombing
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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The image of 8 year old Martin Richard holding a handmade sign saying, "No more hurting people- Peace" pretty well broke my heart. To think that he...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 28:12
Quick Queue: SoundScope - The Writer's Soundtrack
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Alex Mehrtens: The mind of the writer is filled with words. But not every writer can concentrate with another person's voice bumping out of thei...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2013
  • Length: 01:40
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 214 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Film, Television & Voice Actor James Urbaniak, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Film and voice actor JAMES URBANIAK Musician, writer and podcaster JOHN RODERICK Songwriter and singer ROSE COUSINS

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 1
LIve Wire! Radio - Episode 214
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Film, Television & Voice Actor James Urbaniak, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Film and voice actor JAMES URBANIAK Musician, writer and podcaster JOHN RODERICK Songwriter and singer ROSE COUSINS

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


  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
You Are What You Tweet (With Brian Vander Ark
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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Censorship never works for long. People power prevails, eventually. No matter how much dictators, or religions, try to control the spread of inform...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 29:59
Dead Man Walking (With Brian Vander Ark)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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In the movie The Interpreter, the character played by Nicole Kidman says, "Vengeance is a lazy form of grief." If we're honest, most of us have mo...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 30:08
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 213 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: NBA star Brian Grant, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
NBA Star BRIAN GRANT Writer & Artist NICOLE GEORGES Musical Guests THE DANDY WARHOLS Special Guest Host LUKE BURBANK

Bought by KUT and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 213
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: NBA star Brian Grant, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
NBA Star BRIAN GRANT Writer & Artist NICOLE GEORGES Musical Guests THE DANDY WARHOLS Special Guest Host LUKE BURBANK

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


  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 5
Awareness IS Freedom (With Joshua Davis)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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Awareness is the first step to freedom. You won't leave a relationship, confront an abuser or change a habit until you become aware of the problem....

  • Added: Apr 11, 2013
  • Length: 27:06
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 212 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Singer/Songwriter Edna Vazquez, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author HOWARD BLOOM Comedian ALEX FALCONE Singer/Songwriter EDNA VAZQUEZ

Bought by KUT and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 05, 2013
  • Length: 54:54
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 212
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Singer/Songwriter Edna Vazquez, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author HOWARD BLOOM Comedian ALEX FALCONE Singer/Songwriter EDNA VAZQUEZ

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


  • Added: Apr 05, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Episode 1 - Where is Oklahoma?
From: This Land Press
Series: This Land Radio
Caption: Pawnee Bill's Original Wild West Show in Pawnee, OK, Credit: Natasha Ball
In our inaugural episode of This Land Radio, we ask the question on every Oklahoman’s mind: Where the heck are we, anyway? Are we in the South, the...

Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM, KGOU, and KOSU


  • Added: Mar 31, 2013
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 3
The Examined Life (w/Jen Sygit and Laura Bates)
From: Ian Lawton
Series: Soulseeds Radio
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Ian Lawton enjoins listeners to be authentic and mindful of true wisdom, by virtue of knowing our highest sense of self. Jen Sygit and Laura Bates...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2013
  • Length: 27:38
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 211 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Singer/Songwriter Crystal Bowersox, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Guest Hosted by: LUKE BURBANK (Wait Wait Don't Tell Me & Too Beautiful to Live) Guests Include: MYKLE HANSEN - Author CHRIS TESO - CEO of Chirpi...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 29, 2013
  • Length: 55:01
  • Purchases: 1