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Angela Davis: A Revolutionary Roadmap for Building a Better Future
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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In this first episode of Laura Flanders & Friends (formerly The Laura Flanders Show), Laura is joined by Angela Davis, a leading voice in the movem...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
MN Reads: "Impermanence" by Sue Leaf
From: WDSE
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Author Sue Leaf talks about her new book "Impermanence"

  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 08:20
The Happy Prince
From: PJ Ewing
Series: Lester the Nightfly
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The classic holiday tale by Oscar Wilde is interpreted along with sacred Christmas music.

Bought by Michigan Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 2
Yom Kipper: Become A Better Person
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
Yom Kipper – The Day of Atonement – Judaism’s holist festival approaches. We’ve got an hour of some of Judaism’s most thoughtful, soulful and gorge...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
The Sierra Club’s Ben Jealous: Parables of Healing for the Environmental Movement
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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The Earth's temperature is rising and time is running out to change direction according to the IPCC. But veteran organizer/strategist Ben Jealous (...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, and WNYE


  • Added: Apr 19, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
A Sacred Christmas
From: PJ Ewing
Series: Lester the Nightfly
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Mostly sacred music. Some familiar. Some fresh. Hear the music of Eric Whitacre and Camille Saint-Seine. Some Tchaikovsky and Handel. Britten and R...

Bought by WVIA and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 2
Full Moon Hacksaw #1849 (Hour 1 & 2) - 07/07/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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The turntable must first be warmed up, so we start with saxophonist Paul Desmond, flutist Clifford Jordan and singer Dakota Staton. Next, New Moon ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WMOT, KHNS, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 10
Flashback (Vol.2)
From: Brian Aust
Series: WoodWarbler's JazzGrass Radio Show
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Another reflection backward through life and time via the medium of bluegrass > jazz along the shapeshifting sonic superhighway in between.

  • Added: Sep 27, 2021
  • Length: 01:57:40
A Community of Glass
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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Today we're talking to one of the oldest glass artist in Ohio, Jack Schmidt. He received a B.S. degree from Bowling Green State University at a tim...

  • Added: May 25, 2021
  • Length: 06:08
#20-49 Quartet for the End of Time
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time

Bought by WNIJ, KWAX, Rhythm & News Service, RadioFreePalmer, and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 26, 2020
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 5
Cary Wyninger
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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Art, some would say it touches their soul. Some might say the same about nature. If you combine the two, you get something like Art N' Soul, which ...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2019
  • Length: 19:58
S2 E3 A Form of Love
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Hospitalist Peter Barish recounts an intense, intimate moment with a patient.

  • Added: Jun 07, 2019
  • Length: 36:02
Memorial Day with Lefty Lee
From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Today is Memorial Day. So happy Memorial Day. Many people have the day off work today and many will be spending time with friends and family. But w...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2019
  • Length: 15:53
We Remember
From: Wind & Rhythm
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We remember. This week on Wind & Rhythm, host David Lawrence commemorates the US Memorial Day and pays tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacri...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMSU, and KMFA


  • Added: May 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 3
#18-45 Armistice 100
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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On the 100th anniversary of the armistice, two works from a concert by Chanticleer including a piece by Mason Bates based on the poetry of Walt Whi...

Bought by KWAX, Rhythm & News Service, and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 09, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Irish Blessing
From: Wind & Rhythm
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Some assume that the phrase “the luck of the Irish” means that all Irish have good luck. Others remember that the Irish had terrible luck with the ...

Bought by 'The Sea', KTXK, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, and KMFA


  • Added: Mar 12, 2018
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 4
Schubert Ensemble of London Farewell #2 18-02
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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Part 2 of our celebration of the Schubert Ensemble of London.

Bought by WCNY, WNIJ, Rhythm & News Service, and KWAX


  • Added: Jan 17, 2018
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1604 (Hour 1 & 2) - 10/26/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Other versions of Bob Dorough’s Devil May Care have taken us back to the original for starters, a Gershwin favorite follows played by guitarist Joe...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WJSU, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Oct 25, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:47
  • Purchases: 7
Essayist and poet Dave Smith on memory, creative writing and hunting dogs...
From: New Letters on the Air
Caption: Dave Smith
In the other half of this conversation with Dave Smith, the author of more than 20 books of poetry, essays, memoir and fiction, he talks about the ...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: May 24, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
radio UNLEASHED #1450
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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Three broadcast-ready segments with out-cues (one hour total) of weekly new music show, radio UNLEASHED, based out of Woodstock NY.

Bought by KSRQ and KHNS


  • Added: Apr 27, 2017
  • Length: 55:06
  • Purchases: 2
Goodbye Carrie
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Carrie Fisher as Leia and Harrison Ford as Han Solo in "The Force Awakens", Credit: Lucasfilm
There was much more to Carrie Fisher than Princess Leia. But some things, good, bad or simply pop define us as people, and become placeholders for...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 03, 2017
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
Childhood
From: Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
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Generational discussion on the nature of childhood over the ages

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Apr 13, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Booking the Trend
From: Mitch Skinner
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mitch Skinner finds out how to survive while selling traditional books.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 05:12
Culturology: Erika Kooda relives her 2012 summer experiences
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Erika Kooda
Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School. During the school year Erika Kooda will be checking in with essays reflecting on her senior ye...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 1
Culturology: "Summer Nights, Summer Lights," an essay by Michael Forbes
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Michael Forbes
Bemidji area writer Michael Forbes recites his essay written in contemplation of Aurora Borealis, family, and home.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Oct 09, 2012
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1