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This week on World Ocean Radio we have a special reading of "Christmas at Sea", an evocative poem by Robert Louis Stevenson written in 1883. Steven...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 24, 2019
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 1
At each year's end, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This perennial favorite poem was chosen not o...
- Added: Dec 27, 2016
- Length: 04:51
Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 06:19
- Purchases: 1
Another night of music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Made substantially better via my tin foil hat.
- Added: Feb 03, 2013
- Length: 02:53:50
And some great interstitials between music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Americana music from the 1950s to the 1970's. O...
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 02:48:26
Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota. In this piece, Finch explains the role of a Christmas t...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 1
Ringing the Salvation Army bell is boring, cold work during the busy Christmas holiday season. Margaret Agard, author and bell ringing volunteer, ...
Bought by Angelica Community Radio, KTXK, KZMU Moab Community Radio, 'The Sea', and Delta College Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 04:16
- Purchases: 5
The Salvation Army bell ringer, bundled up to stay warm in weather that has turned brutal overnight, stands just beside the front door of the busy ...
- Added: Dec 15, 2009
- Length: 04:01
No matter where you go, the past goes with you
Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, HCC Radio The Dragon, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: May 15, 2008
- Length: 06:40
- Purchases: 4
This is a narrative piece about living in a foreign country during Thanksgiving.
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge and Prairie Public
- Added: Nov 21, 2006
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
Peter Boyer's "Ellis Island: The Dream of America" is featured, performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by the composer.
- Added: Jun 08, 2006
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 30
Seven journal entries chronicling loss
- Added: Dec 21, 2004
- Length: 28:32
- Purchases: 4
