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American laughs in Bangladesh

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

What do immigrants carry with them to America? The obvious reminders of home -- Spices. Pressure cookers. Pickles. What’s far more unpredictable i...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Added: Jul 20, 2015
Length: 05:58
Purchases: 1

TSR15-25 Natalie MacMaster

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

Cape Breton fiddler extraordinaire.

Bought by KPIP-LP, KALH, WRNC-LP, KSRQ, KMSU and more

Added: Jun 11, 2015
Length: 59:30
Purchases: 9

TSR15-22 JEFF DANIELS

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

From the movie screen to the Big Top stage please welcome actor and musician Jeff Daniels.

Bought by KPIP-LP, KALH, KPIP-LP, KSRQ, KMSU and more

Added: May 21, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 10

Allusionist 10: Election Lexicon

From: The Allusionist
Series: The Allusionist

On the eve of the 2015 General Election in the UK, take a jaunt through the etymology of election-related words.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: May 06, 2015
Length: 09:01
Purchases: 1

Allusionist 9: The Space Between

From: The Allusionist
Series: The Allusionist

Forget words for a moment; look at the spaces between the words.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Apr 23, 2015
Length: 10:21
Purchases: 1

TSR15-18 Pert Near Sandstone

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

Pickers and neighbors from the South, Minnesota that is, Pert Near Sandstone.

Bought by KPIP-LP, KMSU, WRNC-LP, KALH, KSRQ and more

Added: Apr 21, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 9

TSR15-17 Terrance Simien

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

Terrance Simien (born September 3, 1965 in Mallet, Louisiana) is an American zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter. He and his band won the Gra...

Bought by KSRQ, KALH, WRNC-LP, KMSU, WDSE and more

Added: Apr 14, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 8

TSR15-16 Gaelic Storm

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

Tune in this week as host Michael Perry welcomes the world-chart-topping boys and girl ~ Gaelic Storm ~ to the Big Top stage!

Bought by KMSU, KALH, KPIP-LP, WRNC-LP, KSRQ and more

Added: Apr 09, 2015
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 9

Allusionist 7: Mountweazel

From: The Allusionist
Series: The Allusionist

You'd think you could trust dictionaries, but it turns out, they are riddled with LIES.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Mar 26, 2015
Length: 15:26
Purchases: 1

#3 Keeping Me Humble podcast -- A premier violinist loses his tune but finds his peace.

From: Steven Chua
Series: Keeping Me Humble

Keeping Me Humble is a podcast about the tough things in life...the stuff that keeps us humble. Today...stories of disappointment. Violinist Andrew...

Added: Feb 26, 2015
Length: 16:19

#2 Keeping Me Humble podcast -- What to do when your love rejects you

From: Steven Chua
Series: Keeping Me Humble

Tales of failed love and rejection with comic Ivan Decker and life coach Edel Walsh. Host Steven Chua asks an old flame to critique his romancing s...

Added: Feb 17, 2015
Length: 16:20

TSR15-05 Don McClean

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

McLean recorded his first album, Tapestry, in 1969 in Berkeley, California, during the student riots. After being rejected 72 times by labels, the ...

Bought by KFCF FM, KALH, KMSU, KPIP-LP, KHNS and more

Added: Jan 13, 2015
Length: 59:30
Purchases: 11

Origin Stories

From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds

Caption: Luke Skywalker action figure, Credit: Eric Molinsky

What makes a great origin story -- for superheroes or regular people going on a job interview?

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix

Added: Dec 05, 2014
Length: 15:21
Purchases: 3

Cut the cheese

From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions

XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM and GraceRadio

Added: Nov 02, 2014
Length: 01:44
Purchases: 2

Nitty gritty

From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions

XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM

Added: Oct 26, 2014
Length: 01:45
Purchases: 1

Sleep tight, sleep soundly

From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions

XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Added: Oct 12, 2014
Length: 01:46

The Death of Archie

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

Caption: Issue No. 36 of "Life With Archie", Credit: archiecomics.com

The Archie comic book character is as American as it gets. But in July of 2014 (Issue No. 36 of "Life With Archie") Archie dies. His death reverber...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Jul 21, 2014
Length: 04:30
Purchases: 1

Cissy Houston: A Sweet Inspiration

From: New Jersey Radio Exchange Network
Series: A. Curtis Farrow In Conversation With Another Great Performer

Emmy Award Winning Producer & Director, A. Curtis Farrow In Conversation With Another Great Performer, Ms. Cissy Houston.

Added: Jun 17, 2014
Length: 20:00

TSR14-07 Elephant Revival

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

Tent Show Radio best selling author Michael Perry discusses hoof trimmers and forgetfulness and welcomes Elephant Revival to the Big Top Stage.

Bought by KSRQ, Wisconsin Public Radio, KFOK-LPFM, WRNC-LP, WDSE and more

Added: Feb 07, 2014
Length: 01:00:20
Purchases: 7

Captain Kangaroo's Box of Sound

From: Brett Barry

Caption: Photo of Bob Keeshan (Captain Kangaroo) reading as Hugh Brannum (Mr. Green Jeans) comes with a surprise cake to announce the fifth anniversary of the television program Captain Kangaroo., Credit: CBS Television

A box of sound effects from the Captain Kangaroo show opens the door to a bygone era of live television production. Interviews with key players on ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Aug 16, 2013
Length: 09:50
Purchases: 1

Why don't you choose your own adventure?

From: Taylor Tower

Caption: Taylor Tower at CKUT studios in Montreal, Canada

Edward Packard, the man behind the Choose Your Own Adventure books, talks about how he came up with the concept and what role adventure has played ...

Bought by PRX Remix