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Blues File: Snooky Pryor
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Obituary for blues harmonica player Snooky Pryor

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WQJC and more


  • Added: Oct 26, 2006
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 7
Blues File: Memphis Minnie
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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Career retrospective of the great country blueswoman Memphis Minnie

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, and WEFT


  • Added: Oct 19, 2006
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 3
Blues File: Drink House To Church House
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of CD-DVD combo "Drink House To Church House, Vol. 1" documenting modern rural blues

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, WQJC, and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Oct 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 5
A True American Hero
From: Dick Meister
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A commentary on Gene Debs, who died 80 years ago this month, but whose economic and political ideas remain vital, valid and essential.

Bought by KPFT


  • Added: Oct 10, 2006
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 1
Tejidos Culturales 6 Colorado Land Grants
From: KRZA
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Overview of Colorado & New Mexico Land Grants

Bought by KCEI 90.1 FM Red River/Taos, NM, KUPR low power FM, and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Oct 09, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
CL 2006 Dr. Jonathan Foley "Living on a shrinking planet and the search for a sustainable future"
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Environmental expert Jonathan Foley urges action to slow global warming.

Bought by Interlochen Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 1
Blues File: Blues Around The World
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of "Blues Around The World" a new collection of international blues

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, KKRN, KHNS, WEFT and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2006
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 6
CL 2006 Arlen Specter/Lee Hamilton "The obligations of public service."
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Senator Arlen Specter and Rep Lee Hamilton discuss the challenges faced by today's government officials.

  • Added: Oct 03, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
Blues File: John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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A look at Coltrane's masterpiece "A Love Supreme" with author Ashley Kahn

Bought by KKRN, KFAI Minneapolis, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KKRN, KHNS and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2006
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 7
CL 2006 George Walker 'Education for the nation and the world"
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Educator Georege Walker talks about the importance of international education.

  • Added: Sep 26, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
Blues File: Coltrane: An 80th Birthday Celebration
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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overview of John Coltrane's career on the 80th anniversary of his birth

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, and WQJC


  • Added: Sep 21, 2006
  • Length: 05:44
  • Purchases: 4
CL 2006 Clifford Gaddy "Russia's economy: prospects and constraints".
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Russian economics expert Clif Gaddy talks about the challenges faced by Russia's post soviet baby boom.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2006
  • Length: 58:45
CL 2006 Mel Levine,MD "Helping a mind become defined."
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Dr.Mel Levine examines the many ways children learn.

Bought by KMXT, Interlochen Public Radio, and AIFM


  • Added: Sep 20, 2006
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
CL 2006 Dmitri Trenin "Foreign policy eveolution."
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Russian foreign affairs expert Dmitri Trenin says that US russian rleations are at their lowest point since the fall of the Soviet Union.

  • Added: Sep 20, 2006
  • Length: 58:46
Detoxification
From: Your Own Health and Fitness
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Health educator Layna Berman discusses the body's natural detoxification pathways and how to boost them using nutrients.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2006
  • Length: 58:30
Commentary: Censoring Labor
From: Dick Meister
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Although most people work for a living, the mainstream media generally ignore their working lives.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:25
Steam Engine Days 2006
From: Benji Nichols
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A short narrative on a unique annual fall festival celebrating the Steam Engine.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2006
  • Length: 03:00
Blues File: Bob Dylan's "Modern Times"
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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A look at the history of two blues songs credited to Bob Dylan on his new album.

Bought by WDNA, KKRN, KKRN, KHNS, WEFT and more


  • Added: Sep 14, 2006
  • Length: 04:07
  • Purchases: 6
CL 2006 Arthur Sulzberger 'Citizenship, democracy and journalism an essential partnership".
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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New York Times Publisher Arthur Sulzberger defends the free press in a time of war.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2006
  • Length: 58:57
CL 2006 Leslie Koch "Working together to improve our nation."
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Fund for public schools CEO Leslie Koch talks about the need for public education reform.

Bought by WSKG


  • Added: Sep 14, 2006
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 1
CL 2006 Lilia Shevtsova Putins Russia key domestic changes
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Russian affairs expet Lilia Shevtsova talks about life in post Putin Russia.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2006
  • Length: 58:47
Heart Surgery Dangers
From: Your Own Health and Fitness
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Non-invasive cardiologist Howard Wayne, MD discusses the dangers of angioplasty, bypass surgery, and stents to treat heart disease.

  • Added: Sep 12, 2006
  • Length: 58:40
Labor & the Democrats: A Winning Combination?
From: Dick Meister
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Unions have launched one of labor's biggest political campaigns ever in behalf of their Democratic Party allies.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2006
  • Length: 02:39
Blues File: Specialty Profiles Series
From: WXPN
Series: Blues File
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review of first six albums in the "Specialty Profiles" reissue series

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, and WQJC


  • Added: Sep 07, 2006
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 4
Single Payer Health Insurance
From: Your Own Health and Fitness
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Bree Johnston, MD physician-spokesperson from the group Physicians for a National Health Program discusses single payer health insurance systems

Bought by KSKQ


  • Added: Sep 05, 2006
  • Length: 57:27
  • Purchases: 1

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