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Bluegrass Review #1731. Program for July 29-Aug 4, 2017
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Phil Nusbaum w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
A couple of songs about small towns and small town people opens our broadcast. Eddie Adcock served for well over a decade as the banjoist for the C...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KVNF, WTIP, Prairie Public, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 5
Sally Levi - Set Decorator - Five Nights in Maine, Heaven's Floor, It Comes At Night, Patti Cake$, and Spinning Man
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
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Sally Levi - Set Decorator - Five Nights in Maine, Heaven's Floor, It Comes At Night, Patti Cake$, and Spinning Man

  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
70: How A College Degree Won't Close The Gender Gap - Nancy Niemi, Yale
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Nancy Niemi
An academic at Yale says the value of a college education is changing for women--especially as men move on to professions that don't require a degree.

Bought by KWIT, KUT, KWMR, KKRN, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
The National Endowment for the Arts celebrates food in American History
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Award-winning author and cook Rae Eighmey marries food with history to create culinary biographies of Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Franklin.

Bought by WMPG and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Eve Van Cauter Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that out of all mammals, humans are the only ones that deprive themselves of sleep? And that sleep disturbance/deprivation is a risk f...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 20, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
2017-07-23 Chain Reaction: Why Two Wheels Are Better Than Four
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
Caption: Climate Ride co-founder Caeli Quinn and Climate One host Greg Dalton, Credit: Kip Pierson
One of the simplest things that individuals can do to fight climate disruption is as easy as riding a bike. Urban planners and people working on cl...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, KTSW 89.9, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KWIT, KHSU and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 7
Toxic Inequality
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Thomas M. Shapiro
Income and wealth inequality is now a regular topic of conversation. The standard of living for most Americans’ since the Great Recession is either...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jul 20, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Award-Winning Fiction Writer Antonya Nelson
From: New Letters on the Air
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Antonya Nelson is the author of eleven books of fiction. She talks about her most recent books: the novel BOUND which covers growing up in Wichita,...

Bought by WMUU-LP and WNJR


  • Added: Jul 19, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Musician's Spotlight - Naomi Moon Seigel - 653
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Trombonist and composer Naomi Moon Siegel made the move from Seattle, Wa. to Missoula and has been carving out her own piece of Montana’s musical s...

Bought by KGLT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 19, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
17-29 Romeros Interview, Music for Four
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Los Romeros, Credit: Los Romeros
This week’s edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features music for four- a quartet of guitarists, a string trio with guitar, a concerto for 4 guita...

Bought by KXIQ , BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM, KTXK, WICR, WEKU and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2017
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 36
Musician's Spotlight Promo - Naomi Moon Seigel - 653
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos
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Trombonist and composer Naomi Moon Siegel made the move from Seattle, Wa. to Missoula and has been carving out her own piece of Montana’s musical s...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2017
  • Length: :45
Emily Lakdawalla on the Last Orbits of Cassini
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Cassini took this photo on June 4, 2017, close to periapsis on its seventh "Grand Finale" orbit, when it passed between the planet and the rings., Credit: NASA/JPL/SSI/Emily Lakdawalla
The Cassini Mission has less than two months to go before it ends with a spectacular plunge into the beautiful ringed world. Planetary Society Sen...

Bought by Radio Catskill, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WTJU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2017
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Anya Cherneff + Moira Hanes: Empowering A Generation
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Anya Cherneff
In physics, electricity is power. Electricity can also be power, though, in the sense that it creates opportunity for the pursuit of social capital...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 18, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Nicolas Bolduc - Cinematographer from Montreal - The Banquet, City of Shadows, War Witch, Enemy, Louis Cyr, Aloft, Two Lovers And A Bear, and Chuck
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Two Lovers And A Bear
Nicolas Bolduc - Cinematographer from Montreal - The Banquet, City of Shadows, War Witch, Enemy, Louis Cyr, Aloft, Two Lovers And A Bear, and Chuck

  • Added: Jul 14, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
The MN Jazz Orchestra: Dedicated, Talented and Playing in Hastings on Saturday July 22
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The Minnesota Jazz Orchestra plays 2:30pm, Sat July 22 at Jaycee Park in Hastings. The group’s leader is Craig Thrane. As is the case with many big...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2017
  • Length: 05:00
The National Endowment for the Arts in conversation with author T. Geronimo Johnson
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: T. Geronimo Johnson, Credit: Elizabeth R. Cowan
Johnson's novel Welcome to Braggsville puts four kids from Berkeley in Georgia to protest a Civil War reenactment with a pretend lynching. What co...

Bought by KWMR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 14, 2017
  • Length: 26:31
  • Purchases: 2
Food Sleuth Radio, Vera Krischik Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the majority of insects are good? Recent pollinator declines related to pesticide use have resulted in declines in fruit and veg...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 13, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
69: How To Get Through The Worst–Together - Kelsey Crowe, Author of "There Is No Good Card For This"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
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Most of us don’t know what to say when we are grieving or how to reach out when the people we love go through something awful. Kelsey Crowe, co-aut...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, WNIN, WCPN, KUT and more


  • Added: Jul 13, 2017
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 8
Lila Ammons' Road to Jazz Singing Had Unexpected and Worthwhile Stops
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Lila Ammons in performance, Credit: Andrea Canter
Lila Ammons. Hers is a prominent jazz family. Her grandfather, Albert, was a noted boogie woogie piano player, and her uncle was sax man Gene Ammon...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Lila Ammons, Sings Next Thursday in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Lila Amons in performance, Credit: Andrea Canter
Lila Ammons leads her trio into Hell’s Kitchen in Minneapolis Thursday July 27. Lila’s road to jazz singing has been a curvy one with a lot of arti...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Sue Klebold
Guilt can haunt any parent whose child commits suicide. That’s especially true for a murder-suicide.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
17-28 Pat Coldrick, Carmen Maret Interviews
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Pat Coldrick, Credit: Pat Coldrick
This week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features interviews with Irish guitarist Pat Coldrick, and composer/flutist Carmen Maret of the Foli...

Bought by KXIQ , KTXK, Interlochen Public Radio, BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM, KTTZ and more


  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 39
Musician's Spotlight Archive - Lyle Lovett 1998 103
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight Archives
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From the Musician’s Spotlight archives, circa March, 1998, this week’s program revisits host John Floridis’ conversation with singer songwriter Lyl...

Bought by Prairie Public, WMUU-LP, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 3
Switching Up Music is What they Do
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Switched at Birth, Credit: Stan Kolapailo
Switched at Birth. The group plays a seemingly an ever-increasing variety of songs on the Bluegrass instruments. They’ve had a lot of fun with this...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 07:15
Trump on Energy: A Collection Of Contradictions
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Amy Harder
Even the most astute followers of the news may have missed that the Trump Administration is touting a series of self-proclaimed focal areas. With c...

  • Added: Jul 11, 2017
  • Length: 29:40

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