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Real Prayer
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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A prayer is definitely answered, but the results are ambiguous.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 29, 2008
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 1
Fear
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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Nude modeling proves to be a most invigorating fear to face.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 1
How I Lost Religion
From: Susan Kottler
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A childhood encounter with a supposedly punitive God

  • Added: Mar 16, 2008
  • Length: 02:44
A Trip to the Dollar Store
From: Merle Kessler
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Ian Shoales goes to the dollar store, so you won't have to.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2007
  • Length: 02:18
Bees: Smart Like Us?
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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The collective intelligence of a bee hive is astonishing and in some ways even rivals human intelligence.

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Jan 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 1
Will Pizza Carry a Union Label?
From: Dick Meister
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A commentary on unionizing pizza delivery drivers.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2005
  • Length: 03:32
New Jersey Honesty
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A crunchy-granola environmentalist professes a love for New Jersey.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 2
Yo-Yo Ma ENCORE: In his own words
From: David Schulman
Series: Musicians in their own words
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Yo-Yo Ma describes how a 21st-century hotel key helps him create the right sound for a rustic piece called "Drunken Fisherman."

Bought by PRX Remix, Public Interactive, KMHD, and KNAU


  • Added: Apr 27, 2004
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 4