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This week, we’re taking a look at what economists and demographers are calling “the Silver Wave” — how the rapid aging of the world’s population wi...
Bought by Classic107.3, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP, and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Aug 03, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
He was the brawny icon of sports' Golden Age, and his singular popularity revolutionized live entertainment forever. So how did this legend get for...
- Added: Mar 06, 2018
- Length: 12:13
Here's Gerald's audio book review of Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson.
- Added: Mar 05, 2017
- Length: 02:13
They're old. But they're still letting air out of people's tires...
- Added: Feb 19, 2015
- Length: 07:49
Julie Hart grew up in Rochester, Minnesota. She went to Carlton College, and has been pursuing her education ever since...to the ends of the earth....
- Added: Sep 04, 2013
- Length: 02:15
Charmaine Donovan makes her living as a Chemical Dependency Counselor in the Brainerd area. She's a member of numerous regional and national writer...
- Added: Aug 30, 2013
- Length: 01:51
Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 10, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 1
Don Floyd looks back on his life of 80 years after surviving a heart attack in March of 2012.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 3
He's not just the Santa Claus-looking guy who walks his dog every day on my street--he's Larry Bauer: carpenter, man-of-letters.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 21, 2010
- Length: :47
This short, fully produced audio essay – with music and sound effects – is a rumination on growing old, with a nod to the effects of Alzheimer's. I...
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 03:38
Ayana Contreras explores the motivation behind "playing the numbers", or the lottery.
- Added: Mar 10, 2010
- Length: 09:46
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 29:00
