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May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Didn’t know we celebrated such a thing? You’re not alone. Lesser known than Black History Month or ...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.
- Added: Apr 22, 2023
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
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
When lyrics have no meaning, singing becomes pure emotion.
- Added: Aug 21, 2020
- Length: 04:40
A mom and veterinarian politely asks Santa not to bring her children the item that tops their Christmas lists: a puppy. With love and detail, Dr. ...
- Added: Dec 20, 2018
- Length: 04:00
This conversation on being a single adult in America features Peg Birk, University of Chicago sociologist Linda Waite, Rabbi Andrea London, Emmy a...
- Added: Jun 28, 2016
- Length: 58:14
The powerful multi-media exhibit, What's Left: Lives Touched By Suicide, organized by Northern Community Radio's John Bauer, opened at the MacRosti...
- Added: Feb 25, 2016
- Length: 03:55
The Blue Canvas Orchestra and special guests open up the show in the first half followed by Jamaican and Australian musical group Nattali Rize & Notis
- Added: Feb 10, 2016
- Length: 59:20
- Purchases: 12
An exclusive opportunity to hear the Kim Kardashian story from the author of her latest biography, Sean Smith
- Added: Nov 03, 2015
- Length: 09:59
Having collaborated with one another for two decades, Rusted Root, has honed the perfect combination of musical intuition, freedom and virtuosity, ...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KALH, KMSU, WDSE, KSRQ and more
- Added: Dec 30, 2014
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 8
Audio essay bringing the current summer-long Market Basket situation back to the basics.
- Added: Aug 28, 2014
- Length: 04:34
Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays. In th...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 02:08
Danielle Sosin's novel, "The Long Shining Waters," tells three stories of three women living around the shores of Lake Superior in three distinct t...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:58
- Purchases: 2
In 1980, during a “very special episode” of Siskel & Ebert, Roger Ebert made a provocative claim about the emerging genre of “slasher” horror films...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 17:00
- Purchases: 1
Is three really the magic number?
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUT
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 07:30
- Purchases: 2
Why is music getting louder? And why is it bad? Is it bad?
- Added: May 18, 2012
- Length: 13:06
From Archie Bunker to Murphy Brown, TV characters have been getting trapped in elevators, freezers and all other manner of small spaces for decades...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 2
A Guide for Those of Little Brain
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 05:19
- Purchases: 1
This fun piece launches from the ideas broached in the New York Times article, "What is it about 20-somethings?" I ask my friends, all at the tail-...
- Added: Dec 02, 2010
- Length: 03:54
Kathryn Benson, Grinnell class of 2009, explores the smells of places and events that define her college experience.
- Added: Jan 30, 2009
- Length: 08:58
Proposal by PETA to replace cows' milk with mothers' milk makes Ian squirmy.
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 02:07
Budding reporter learns a lesson in "reporting."
- Added: May 09, 2008
- Length: 04:15
Lost returned last night - with best episode since first season
- Added: Feb 07, 2007
- Length: 02:42
music-rich review of Lucinda Williams' latest album "West", in stores 2/13/07
- Added: Feb 07, 2007
- Length: 07:51
a 4-minute primer about intellectual property
- Added: Dec 21, 2006
- Length: 04:21
Essay on media and politics for TCF's 99 Ways
- Added: Nov 27, 2006
- Length: 02:30