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This week, Kathy and Ross quiz Fletcher on a list of words that may or may not have been coined by Shakespeare. You might be surprised by which one...
- Added: Apr 18, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
Some of us like to be rule breakers, but here are a few rules of the English language we can’t help but follow. And we probably don’t even know the...
Bought by KRPS
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Inflation is high, not only here but around the world. While we may not know exactly how to solve inflation, but what we do know is that it's havi...
- Added: Jul 17, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
The Oscars are this month. How about a show discussing musicians who have been nominated for an Oscar? Some have even won.
- Added: Feb 20, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Forget raccoons digging into your trash cans, Australia has giant parrots snacking out of trash bins. Some family groups of Sulfur-crested cockatoo...
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- Added: Nov 29, 2021
- Length: 05:27
- Purchases: 1
In the 90s, Biz Markie was a popular rapper with a top 10 hit. Then he used the song Alone Again by Gilbert OSullivan. He was sued not only for c...
- Added: Aug 15, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
What do those rain percentages they give you on the news really mean? Why does the snow in Europe sometimes turn orange? Have you ever heard of a f...
- Added: Nov 24, 2019
- Length: 15:41
Breaking up is hard to do, and it's hard to put into appropriate words. Comedian Rosie Wilby seeks a better term for 'ex', and family law barrister...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 18:28
Just how fast and how far can a human go? This week on This Won't Hurt A Bit, the physiology and stories of extreme runners.
- Added: Jan 18, 2016
- Length: 33:16
- Purchases: 3
The Mercury Prize has earned a reputation for honoring musicians based on their talent and not necessarily their success or popularity. This episo...
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- Added: Jun 25, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Money, money, money, money! The best way for artists to bring in the dough today is to take the show on the road. This week we follow our Highest...
- Added: Jun 24, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Burns is back with even more awesome music trivia. This week we'll be discussing the highest attended rock concerts of all time, and why so man...
- Added: May 30, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Chords, chords, and more chords. That's what makes Rock music so flippin' awesome to listen to. We'll be taking a look at famous chords used on var...
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
We've discussed rockumentaries before on Rock School, but this week, we'll be talking about rock star autobiographies. Every artist we'll be talkin...
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
This week's Rock School will be all about documentaries pertaining to rock bands. We'll be discussing and analyzing many different "Rockumentaries"...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
We all know rock stars can't just be themselves ALL the time, so it's only natural they use a pseudonym. Let's listen to L'angelo Misterioso (Georg...
- Added: Apr 02, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
School is back in session, and we're not just talking about Rock School.
- Added: Oct 10, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Grunge, a genre so very much loved by 80's kids, hated by 80's parents, boring to today's kids, loved by today's parent's. It's music that hallmark...
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Miranda Grosverner, "The Muse of the Stars," a woman who does not exist was written of, spoken of, and sung about by many famous people in many gen...
- Added: Oct 02, 2012
- Length: 59:01
Whether on the playground or in the office, teasing behavior and put-down humor can certainly give rise to conflict. Yet there are studies showing ...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KCNP, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WXXI Rochester, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jul 31, 2010
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 5
Whether on the playground or in the office, teasing behavior and put-down humor can certainly give rise to conflict. Yet there are studies showing ...
Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WFIU, WGDR and more
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
We’re talking about one of Minnesota’s greatest treasures STATE PARKS. Photographer Doug Ohman has a new book out called “Prairie, Lake, Forest: ...
- Added: Jun 21, 2010
- Length: 01:58:23
A radio play on the preceding events and organization of the Boston Tea Party.
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 06:32
- Added: Jun 02, 2008
- Length: 01:02
The next time your significant other complains about your stinky socks, just tell them you're doing scientific research...following in the foot-ste...
- Added: Jun 26, 2007
- Length: 01:32
