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Free, audio book excerpt. Once upon a time, there was a girl who imagined a bear. Actually, she imagined a lot of bears. And then she drew them—bea...
- Added: Nov 23, 2013
- Length: 13:16
Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 2
Free, audio book excerpts. To elevate the decorative arts in the early 20th century, women were encouraged to participate in the creation of beauti...
- Added: Nov 08, 2013
- Length: 08:20
A lot has changed for the Olympics over the last century, including the focus on an entire discipline.
Bought by KISU
- Added: Sep 10, 2013
- Length: 01:45
- Purchases: 1
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This is an audio piece describing the life of a typical male in the western world. From womb to tomb.
This is my first...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 24:40
Is there such a thing as true silence?
Bought by KALW, WZEN.org, WRIR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., HowSound and more
- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Ruben Martinez discusses his latest book, "Desert America," as well as the desert at large. In this dense non-fiction work, the author fraternizes ...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 29:01
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
- Added: Jan 14, 2013
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 3
Lots of people talk about how addicted we are to our screens. We spend our days staring at smartphones, tablets, and computers. But the first digit...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 14, 2013
- Length: 08:33
- Purchases: 1
Steve Downing reflects on the highly positive nature of the existence and effects of Minnesota's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
You're surrounded by strangers on the subway. Can you hide?
- Added: Oct 28, 2012
- Length: 01:34
- Added: Sep 28, 2012
- Length: 06:32
Michael Goldberg on Expectations
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 03:01
Mary Finch on Expectations
- Added: Sep 05, 2012
- Length: 02:50
As you go from place to place in San Francisco – in neighborhoods like downtown and the Haight, and along Market Street – all around you'll see gra...
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 06:05
- Purchases: 2
Robert Bly refers to Louis Jenkins, poet from Duluth, as the contemporary master of prose poetry.
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matte...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:35
Martha’s Vineyard is home to three thousand immigrants from Brazil. Some of them have found community in the centuries-old Afro-Brazilian martial a...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 04:31
- Purchases: 2
This segment features writer Bill Cotter, talking about his creative space. Cotter constructs crossword puzzles and is the author of the novel Feve...
- Added: May 22, 2012
- Length: 03:11
This segment features writer Robert Faires, talking about his creative space. Faires is the Arts Editor for The Austin Chronicle and has been activ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 21, 2012
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 1
The strange evolution of the iconic Pop-Tart.
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 01:51
- Purchases: 2
East Oakland neighbors wax poetic about their neighborhood with rhymes from Oakland hip-hop artist Do D.A.T.'s album "Oakland in Blue" laid in for ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
In this toe-tapping news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack explores Dancing with Many Voices, a multi-discipline dance perfor...
- Added: Jan 14, 2012
- Length: 26:10
In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack heads up Highway 10 to Little Falls and the Great River Arts Association. Thi...
- Added: Jan 14, 2012
- Length: 24:12
American Idol Architect
- Added: Dec 02, 2011
- Length: 08:44
