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Word #83 Capacious
From: Thesderina McGurglestein
Series: Dictionary Head
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Learn the meaning of the word "capacious" through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme

  • Added: Apr 03, 2017
  • Length: :59
Word #82 Prohibitive
From: Thesderina McGurglestein
Series: Dictionary Head
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Learn the meaning of the word "prohibitive" through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme.

  • Added: Apr 02, 2017
  • Length: :58
Word #80 Abhor
From: Thesderina McGurglestein
Series: Dictionary Head
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Learn the meaning of the word "abhor" through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme.

  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 01:00
Word #78 Iaconic
From: Thesderina McGurglestein
Series: Dictionary Head
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Learn the meaning of the word "laconic" through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2017
  • Length: :59
Word #77 Obfuscate
From: Thesderina McGurglestein
Series: Dictionary Head
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Learn the meaning of the word "obfuscate" through Dictionary Head's guessing game though poetry.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2017
  • Length: :59
Poetry Says It Best
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: “Polychrome Vase in the Form of a Fish” British Museum Postcard El-Amarma, XVIIIth Dynasty, (c. 1365 BC) Glass. 1.2 3/4? , Credit: The British Museum, London
In this week's episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill reads “The Fish,” a poem by Marianne Moore from a collection entitled "American Sea W...

  • Added: Feb 14, 2017
  • Length: 04:11
Dear Marius
From: WFHB
Series: Kite Line
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We begin our show with updates on the National Prison Strike, and then devote the entire episode to Marius Mason, a friend and former Bloomington r...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Oct 03, 2016
  • Length: 28:45
  • Purchases: 1
Angelica Guillen, Farm Worker, Educator, Activist, and Poet, Part 2
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Interview: Angelica talks about her life after growing up in a migrant camp, her father, being an educator, as an activist as well as reading some...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 28:10
Angelica Guillen, Farm Worker, Educator, Activist, and Poet, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Interview: Angelica describes her life growing up in a migrant camp as well as reading some of her wonderful poetry.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2016
  • Length: 28:39
The Write Question - Joe Wilkins - 261
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Joe Wilkins talks about how he makes poems and reads from his collection 'When We Were Birds'

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KGLT, Spokane Public Radio, KSJD, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 19, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 5
Muhammad Ali (He Is The Greatest!)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: Soul Roots
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Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) (January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was referred to by everyone as the “Greatest” and the “Champ”. This one hour program ...

Bought by KUPR low power FM, KISA Digital Studios, KPIP-LP, WVAS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jun 04, 2016
  • Length: 57:01
  • Purchases: 6
A Recipe is a Story: Heid E. Erdrich
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Hide Erdrich is an author of poetry and recently, a cookbook entitled Original Local: Indigenous Foods Stories and Recipes from the Upper Midwest. ...

  • Added: May 24, 2016
  • Length: 50:26
Robert Macfarlane, The Old Ways
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: "The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot", Credit: Robert Macfarlane
In the third of a four-part series on writers who have shaped his interest in the ocean and the natural world, host Peter Neill reads from essayist...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: May 16, 2016
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 1
Nature Writer Loren Eisleley
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Caption: Loren Eiseley
In the first of a four-part series on writers who have shaped his interest in Nature and the ocean, host Peter Neill highlights the work of 20th ce...

Bought by KGUA


  • Added: May 03, 2016
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 1
(Episode #10) Tutoring and Poetry, Or, Don't be a Wimp
From: Odegaard Writing and Research Center
Series: Character Development
Caption: Odegaard Writing and Research Center, Credit: OWRC
The first episode of Season 2 of Character Development delves into the topic of poetry and its relationship with some of our OWRC tutors. Tutors Ja...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2016
  • Length: 30:08
(Episode #07) Cultivating Creativity in Academic Writing
From: Odegaard Writing and Research Center
Series: Character Development
Caption: Odegaard Writing and Research Center, Credit: OWRC
The focus in this week’s episode is creativity—specifically, our team wanted to interview OWRC tutors and generate some novel discussions about the...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2016
  • Length: 25:30
Philip J. Burgess, poet and storyteller
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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After growing up on a ranch on the far east side of Montana, Philip J. Burgess graduated from college, served in Vietnam, and then spent a decade t...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 29:01
Island of Immortals
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Caption: Cartograph by Ruth Taylor White, for the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, circa 1930. , Credit: Via the University of Oregon’s Knight Library.
Chinese immigrants held on San Francisco's Angel Island in the early 20th century carved poetry deep into the walls that confined them. Judy Yung w...

Bought by WOUB, KUER, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 25, 2015
  • Length: 09:21
  • Purchases: 3
35 New Books For Your Summer Reading List
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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The Write Question producer Chérie Newman talks with Barbara Theroux and Zed about recently-published books.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WCWP, Spokane Public Radio, KSJD, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 01, 2014
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 5
The Beat: Anthony Swann - "Effie,Mn is the Center of the Universe"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Anthony Swann Has written a novel about jazz people in the Twin Cities in the early 1960's. He like physical books and coffeehouses. And Anthony Sw...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 02:08
  • Purchases: 1
Angelica Guillen, Activist, Farm Worker, Educator, and Poet, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Angelica Guillen
Angelica Guillen, Activist, Farm Worker, Educator, and Poet, Part 1 Interview: Angelica, a local artist, describes her life growing up in a migran...

  • Added: May 22, 2014
  • Length: 27:46
The Write Question - Josh Slotnick - 224
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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During this program, Josh Slotnick talks about farming and his poetry collection, FarmHome. He also reads several poems.

Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KSJD and more


  • Added: Feb 24, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 7
An Interview with Joseph McGeshick
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Historian, teacher, and poet Joseph McGeshick talks about Montana’s Native American poets and about what’s happening on the Fort Peck Indian Reserv...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KSJD, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 16, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
An Interview with Kate Lebo
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Kate Lebo talks about and reads from 'A Commonplace Book of Pie,' which combines high art, pop culture, practical resource and fantasy zodiac to ma...

Bought by WCWP, KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Sherry Reiter on BiblioPoetry Therapy - From the Summit
From: Jim Fricker
Series: "Voices From the Summit"
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Sherry Reiter is Director of The Creative “Righting” Center, a poetry therapy training center for helping professionals. I spoke with Dr. Sherry ab...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2013
  • Length: 05:24