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Slam: Literary Fad or Movement
From: Don McIver
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In the 80's Marc Smith invented the Poetry Slam, which has swept the country and created a spoken word revolution.

Bought by KRZA, Marfa Public Radio, KUT-HD, KUHB, WEKU and more


  • Added: Aug 29, 2005
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 7
Think Piece: Rookie Romance
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Series: Talk of Alaska - Kids These Days
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Rookie Romance is a fictional game show that illustrates choices teens make when navigating toward healthy relationships.

  • Added: Jul 14, 2005
  • Length: 02:21
Shock Jocks Mocked
From: Merle Kessler
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Shock Jock Antics Deplored, Kind Of

  • Added: May 11, 2005
  • Length: 02:31
My Body
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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This program looks at society's fixation with breasts -- a fixation that can be playful -- or downright painful.

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 12:45
  • Purchases: 1
A Voice Of Warning
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Jade's voice speaks a loud warning to thousands of students.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WBEZ, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 12:59
  • Purchases: 3
Crazy Like A Fox
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Darren O'Donnell describes a psychotic episode.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 12:15
  • Purchases: 1
End of a Red-Hunter's Crusade: The Censure of Joseph McCarthy
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
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A review of famed Communist-chaser Senator Joseph McCarthy's legacy a half-century past his condemnation by Congress.

Bought by Listenwise, KTNA, and 2SER FM 107.3


  • Added: May 05, 2005
  • Length: 07:49
  • Purchases: 3
Jan On Jack
From: Marjorie Van Halteren
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Jan Kerouac delivering her own poem to Jack over his own poem 30 years previously.

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, and KGLT


  • Added: Apr 21, 2005
  • Length: 06:34
  • Purchases: 3
1986 William S. Burroughs - Dr. Benway
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
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Burroughs reads the provocative Dr. Benway bit

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
Our Energy Future: The Strategic Initiative of Our Era
From: Meg O'Shaughnessy
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This prescient piece, recorded in January 2005, deserves a listen today at a moment when the United States can choose to break with the Oil Economy...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY, WXXI Rochester, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KDNK, and KAOS


  • Added: Jan 29, 2005
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 5
Kicking Ass and Changing Names
From: Shea Shackelford
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Female wrestler Amanda Storm, 40, would love to just take your head off.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jan 10, 2005
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
Reaching the Autistic Child - Part 2 - Treatment
From: Karen Brown
Series: Reaching the Autistic Child - Diagnosis and Treatment
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Part two of a 2-parter on early diagnosis and treatment for autism.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Jan 05, 2005
  • Length: 08:32
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Gamers
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Gamers explores the unique voice of a large, extended community who breakthrough “normal” social barriers and communicate through the game.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2005
  • Length: 29:31
Towards a bland Islam
From: Merle Kessler
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Islam needs Unitarianism

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 29, 2004
  • Length: 01:41
  • Purchases: 1
Back From the Dead
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Homeplace Series
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Stories from people who take and administer a drug that prevents heroin overdoses.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 06, 2004
  • Length: 05:46
  • Purchases: 2
Vietnam Bones
From: Karen Brown
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A man tries to repatriate the bones of a Viet Cong soldier that his father took from the jungle, 35 years earlier.

Bought by WRFA-LP, Prairie Public, WFHB, WTJU, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Sep 21, 2004
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 10
The History of My Hair
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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Musings on the aging process--a universal dilemma

  • Added: Aug 26, 2004
  • Length: 03:34
Turnstyles 003 Hour 1: Trailer Bride
From: John Schaefer
Series: Turnstyles
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This week we bring you a diverse mix of music and a conversation with Melissa Swingle of Trailer Bride.

Bought by KGUA and WZBC


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 2
Ox-Bow Summer School of Art Documentary
From: M. Travis DiNicola
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A documentary about the Ox-Bow Summer School of Art, located near Saugatuck, Michigan.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2004
  • Length: 19:00
Turnstyles 006 Hour 1: Matmos
From: John Schaefer
Series: Turnstyles
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This week we bring you a diverse mix of music and a conversation with the electronic duo Matmos

Bought by KGUA and WZBC


  • Added: Aug 01, 2004
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 2
Taking the Pledge
From: Merle Kessler
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Against the Pledge of Allegiance

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:32
Hi, I'm Jesus, With the Loan That's Right For You
From: Merle Kessler
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On e-mail from Christian Lending Services

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 02:17
Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition - To Have Lawyers
From: Merle Kessler
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Lawyers weigh in on torture. Ian cringes.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2004
  • Length: 01:52
Rock On, Reality!
From: Merle Kessler
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New reality series induce fear and loathing.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2004
  • Length: 02:06
Kill or Be Killed
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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The bottom line realities of being a soldier

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1

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