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In 1898, a farmer dug up a stone engraved with a Nordic language in a field in Kensington, Minnesota. People have been arguing about it ever since...
- Added: Feb 02, 2023
- Length: 25:48
In which we engage in the sort of late-night desert-talk-radio conversation we need right now: Intuition, LSD, Carl Jung, the "Conscious Life" expo...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 13, 2020
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 1
A Public Service Announcement For Neurotransmitters
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 05:14
In Defense of a National Flag Burning Day
- Added: Apr 03, 2015
- Length: 06:26
Recently at Chicago’s Music Box Theatre, Ayana Contreras caught a documentary about Death, a 1970s all-black proto-punk band out of Detroit. The do...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 08:18
- Purchases: 2
In this humorous piece, Nick, a music teacher, tells the story of two Celine Dion songs and how they have helped him understand the value of music ...
- Added: May 09, 2014
- Length: 06:38
Tent Show Radio live in concert from the CAL Center in Reedsburg, Wisconsin. Featuring Tent Show Radio host Michael Perry, the Blue Canvas Orchest...
Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio, KFOK-LPFM, KSRQ, WDSE, and KMXT
- Added: Mar 15, 2014
- Length: 01:00:20
- Purchases: 5
Alta Blue Skies contributor Catherine Breese offers a brief look at Canada's version of Punxsutawney Phil and the town that created him, Wiarton, O...
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 04:05
Writer Catherine Breese shares her experience with a virtual online job interview for a job she frankly does not want. She describes the painful in...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 05, 2014
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 29, 2011
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 2
In case you've ever wondered where you need to stand at a concert.
- Added: Jul 21, 2010
- Length: 08:09
Secret messages from psychic sources! Crazy letters from kooky grandparents! Proof from the past of long told stories! Buffoonery, tomfoolery, a...
- Added: Apr 24, 2009
- Length: 01:07:24
Proposal by PETA to replace cows' milk with mothers' milk makes Ian squirmy.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 02:07
David finds it quite easy to adjust to life in Belgium.
- Added: Jun 30, 2008
- Length: 03:44
The Turner Broadcasting System has shamelessly abandoned the millions of baseball fans nationwide who for 30 years had watched TBS' almost daily br...
- Added: Apr 10, 2008
- Length: 02:52
- Added: Oct 13, 2007
- Length: 02:07
A commentary noting that two National Football League coaches have made a small but possibly significant move that could undermine human billboardi...
- Added: Aug 20, 2007
- Length: 04:38
It's time we halted the home run bashing that's seriously corrupting our grand old game of baseball.
- Added: Aug 14, 2007
- Length: 03:09
- Added: Jul 02, 2007
- Length: 01:40
- Purchases: 1
Tongue-in-cheek conflict of nerds vs geeks
Bought by PRX Remix, The Story, New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and The PRX Podcast
- Added: May 17, 2007
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 5
Sam Harris has written a book, "The End of Faith." Richard Dawkins & Christopher Hitchens have echoed his sentiments. Chuck contends they have fa...
- Added: May 07, 2007
- Length: 05:35
Like many baseball seasons before it, the new season will be played largely under lights, although players and team owners alike once called night ...
- Added: Mar 24, 2007
- Length: 03:44
Essay on media and politics for TCF's 99 Ways
- Added: Nov 27, 2006
- Length: 02:30
In New York City, city cats and downtown dogs are just as fashionable and neurotic as their owners.
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KZSC
- Added: Dec 09, 2005
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
A commentary on the dress code the NBA really needs.
- Added: Nov 16, 2005
- Length: 03:16
