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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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Mikki Lunda and Hana Zimorino are easy to spot walking down the street. The ladies are sharp dressers rarely caught without lipstick and their sign...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 07:22
Caption: R.D. McHattie
The waning years of the Great Depression ushered in a renaissance for comic books--not just in New York City, where Superman and Batman emerged fro...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 04:57
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How would you react when a friend tells you they're "inspired" to join the United States Postal Service?

  • Added: Mar 24, 2013
  • Length: 04:07
Caption: The View From Outside, by Susan Barnett, Credit: Hen House Press, LLC
Syndicated radio host Susan Barnett (51%, The Women's Perspective, WAMC-New York) reads 'Murray's Mustache' from her short story fiction collection...

  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 15:27
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What separates a collector from a hoarder? What do our rooms, be they messy or neat, say about us and our experiences?

  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Length: 02:20
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Feminist Mothers, Michelangelo in America, and Humor in the Workplace

  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Lady Molly of Scotland Yard: A Castle in Brittany, Grampa Ed's Twisted Fairy Tales: The Princess and The Pea

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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First, there are many seemingly healthy, harmless, and common objects, which are actually perilously hazardous to our health. Master satirist Chri...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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Why doesn't the Road Runner just leave? Why does he (or is it a 'she'?) keep on hanging around, being part of what appears to be a staged ritual? M...

Bought by KHSU, Public Radio Remix, and KUT


  • Added: Jan 01, 2013
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 3
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Excerpts from the anonymous blog "What to Expect When You Are Aborting."

  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 07:51
Caption: Claudia Solotaroff
When Claudia Solotaroff was 25, she moved to Oregon hoping for a new life. Instead, she got a job as a backwoods bartender, where she had to conten...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2012
  • Length: 05:45
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Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing forever. I seem to write poems that are simultaneously anxiety provoking and...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 27, 2012
  • Length: 02:24
  • Purchases: 1
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Well, well, here we are again. Another episode hits the airwaves or cyber-lanes, whichever you like, we’re there for you! We’re all the way up to e...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:02
Caption: Storyteller Elizabeth Steeby
This piece was recorded live on July 10, 2012. The theme of the evening was 'Wild Animals'- you're about to hear winner Elizabeth Steeby reminisce ...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2012
  • Length: 08:02
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This story was first told on July 10, 2012, and later produced for radio broadcast by Laine Kaplan-Levenson and Nina Feldman. The theme of that eve...

  • Added: Sep 23, 2012
  • Length: 33:19

  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:40
Caption: Lauren Miller & Ari Graynor, San Francisco, CA, 8/14/12, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ari Graynor and Lauren Miller talk cinematic waves, the perks of friendship, and the virtues of raunchiness as a plot device.

  • Added: Sep 03, 2012
  • Length: 14:22
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Katie Hae Leo is an actor, and a widely published and award winning poet living in Rochester, Minnesota. Here Katie Hae Leo recites her poem titled...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2012
  • Length: 02:19
Caption: Not my neighbor's hamster.
A woman and her hamster.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
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WNPR producer Chion ("khy-own") Wolf visited Solair Family Nudist Resort in Woodstock, Connecticut to fully experience, for the first time, life as...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jul 11, 2012
  • Length: 06:51
  • Purchases: 1
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We discuss work-life balance with Dr. Michelle Au, an anesthesiologist and acclaimed author. Since medical school, she has penned “The Underwear Dr...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 29:30
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Sam recently performed this excerpt from the Taxi Tapes series at his office talent show--and it sounded like THIS.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 11:53
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The GOP in Texas, Arizona, Kansas, and other logic-challenged States that have defunded Planned Parenthood will support a replacement non-non-profi...

  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 03:36
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I ask students around a college campus if men and women can be just friends.

  • Added: May 12, 2012
  • Length: 02:07