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Mary has developed a career specializing in popular science and doing it with respect and wit. Since the publication of her first book “Stiff,” she...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Oct 04, 2015
- Length: 09:15
- Purchases: 1
Orville and Wilbur, DIY scientists, were bicycle mechanics at the turn of the 20th century in Dayton, Ohio before they changed our world. David Mc...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jun 17, 2015
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
The early days of neuroscience relied on tragedy to strike before doctors could peek inside the brains of humans. Today advanced technology helps s...
- Added: May 28, 2015
- Length: 43:39
The author of “Twenty Chickens for a Saddle” is a social entrepreneur who works in southern Africa. But back when she was 7 she moved from England ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 2
Auto Mechanic Harold Kyle plays with movement, balance, and shadows in his sculpture.
- Added: Feb 01, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Why do books so often turn to music? Richard Powers, author of a new, music-filled novel Orfeo, speaks to the strength of songs and symphonies, inc...
Bought by KICI Iowa City, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 12:57
- Purchases: 3
Kat Candler and Josh Wiggins talk homework, evolution, and grilled cheese sandwiches.
- Added: Jul 04, 2014
- Length: 10:21
Jay Baruchel, America Ferrara, Dean Deblois, and Bonnie Arnold talk falling objects, unlikely damsels in distress, and why it’s a three-year wait b...
- Added: Jun 12, 2014
- Length: 11:26
Chris Mason Johnson talks being alert, Rock Hudson as a touchstone, and perplexing Millennials.
- Added: Jun 06, 2014
- Length: 18:10
John Turturro talks comedy, lying, and the truth of being human.
- Added: Apr 30, 2014
- Length: 18:15
Raymond De Felitta talks growth, being first, and burying the past before it buries you.
- Added: Apr 05, 2014
- Length: 14:51
This episode of Fresh Talk features Cathy Byrd in conversation with Janet Biggs, a video artist whose work takes her to the ends of the earth.
- Added: Mar 27, 2014
- Length: 30:14
Freida Mock talks time, perspective, and the impact of the right image.
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 11:36
Rob MInkoff and Tiffany Ward talk waking up in a cold sweat, restoring Mona Lisa’s eyebrows, and why the cantaloupe really is the lowest of the fru...
- Added: Mar 07, 2014
- Length: 07:50
Anita Monga and Timothy Brock talk the difference between live and recorded music, the surprises lurking in archives, and why being fired by Chapli...
- Added: Jan 10, 2014
- Length: 19:41
Filmmaker Stephen Silha talks serendipity, flow charts, and why the motto “adventure not predicament” are words to live by
- Added: Oct 01, 2013
- Length: 13:54
Brian Bahouth chats with bluesman James Harman about his fifty plus years on stage ... a mix of words and music produced for KVMR radio.
- Added: Sep 07, 2013
- Length: 12:04
Brian Bahouth speaks with co-directors of the short film “All This Can Happen,” Siobhan Davies and David Hinton. "All This Can Happen" is an adap...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 12:25
In “Men of Salt” this adventurer and outdoorsman travels from Timbuktu to the salt mines deep in the Mali desert. He traveled eighteen hours daily ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Aug 17, 2013
- Length: 10:01
- Purchases: 2
Joshua Michael Stern talks about vision, ambiguity, and casting charisma.
- Added: Aug 16, 2013
- Length: 18:08
Director James Ponsoldt talks dignity, Geiger counters of honesty, and where to get a great piece of pie.
- Added: Aug 04, 2013
- Length: 13:54
Nat Faxon and Jim Rash talk theory, practice, and latching onto a cape.
- Added: Jul 04, 2013
- Length: 16:18
Sarah Polley talks relative truth, the privilege being quiet, and narrative as a tonic for bewilderment.
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 08:48
Robert Osborne and Robert Wagner talk improvisation,Charlie Chaplin, and the evolution of screen size.
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 16:13
Max Theriot talks breathing right, staying gold, and giving it his all.
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 13:42
