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Happy anniversary, Lego! Please go away.
From: Merle Kessler
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Anybody besides Ian have mixed feelings about Legos?

Bought by Kansas Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 10, 2008
  • Length: 01:48
  • Purchases: 1
Tipping Point Jumps Shark!
From: Merle Kessler
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Tipping point meme loses lustre! Ian examines why.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2008
  • Length: 02:39
When is a church not a church? Ask the Pope!
From: Merle Kessler
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The Vatican explains what a church is. Predictable outrage. Why?

Bought by KUSP


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:25
  • Purchases: 1
I was kound. I rewound.
From: Merle Kessler
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Meaningless words that linger.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:53
The Avant Guardian
From: David Weinberg
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The Avant Gurdian fights crime with surrealism

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2007
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - William F. Buckley, Jr.
From: This I Believe
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William F. Buckley, Jr. finds it easier to believe in a divine creator than in the vagaries of nature.

Bought by Maine Public Radio and Kansas Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 2
Precognitive Dreams
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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Precognitive dreams are certainly real, but how, exactly, do we define precognition?

  • Added: Mar 02, 2006
  • Length: 03:41
Marian Apparitions
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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Marian apparitions are some of the planet?s most reliable occult phenomena.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 1
Belief Systems
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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A meditation on belief and reality.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:32
Courting the Librarian
From: Barrett Wolf
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Love poem for the literal and the literary

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Nov 21, 2005
  • Length: :26
  • Purchases: 1
Language is an Antibiotic
From: Michael Kraskin
Series: Catalogue of Ships
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Stories and poems about a personal relationship with words.

Bought by PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Nov 20, 2005
  • Length: 08:22
  • Purchases: 1
Ilya Kutik
From: Michael Kraskin
Series: Catalogue of Ships
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A Great Russian Poet assigns his students the impossible

  • Added: Oct 30, 2005
  • Length: 09:45
Commentary: Changes Afoot at the Fine Arts Center
From: KRCC-FM
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Things are taking on a more modern tone at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center

  • Added: Aug 26, 2005
  • Length: 04:37
Natural History of Everything
From: Merle Kessler
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A look at a trend

  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 01:48
Smells Like Camping
From: Sean O'Connor
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The author rhapsodizes about the multi-sensory joys of a camping trip.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 06, 2004
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Swedes Have It All
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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The Hassle of changing currencies/exhange rates around the world

  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00