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Shelf Discovery: Hello Stranger by Katherine Center
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a portrait painter as she adjusts to a new way of seeing her subjects in Hello Stranger by Katherine ...

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, WUTC, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 10, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Summer Reading Show (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Summer is here and with it comes our annual With Good Reason summer reading list.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KMUN, WRMU, KXCV, WFHB and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 12
Summer Reading Show (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Summer is here and with it comes our annual With Good Reason summer reading list.

Bought by KHEN-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 3
Summer Reading Show (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Summer is here and with it comes our annual With Good Reason summer reading list.

Bought by WTJU, KXCV, WMUU-LP, KEDT, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Summer Reading Show (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Summer is here and with it comes our annual With Good Reason summer reading list.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KXCV, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jul 06, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Better Half by Alli Frank and Asha Youmans
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a middle-aged woman as life takes her through some unexpected twists in The Better Half by Alli Fra...

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Bill Frisell
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...

  • Added: Jul 01, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
Shelf Discovery: The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a mom-to-be in reminiscing about her turbulent early 20s in The Rachel Incident by Caroline O’Donoghue.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, RadioStPete Florida, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WUTC


  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Power of One
From: melodically challenged
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Together we can change the world, just one random act of kindness at a time. Ron Hall Welcome to this week’s melodically challenged when we will ...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:04
The Mandorla Letters
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about "The Mandorla Letters," the new book by flautist and composer Nicole Mitchell Gan...

  • Added: Jun 24, 2023
  • Length: 27:30
A Confrontation with History (hour/no bb or bed)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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As a Black literary scholar, Shermaine Jones was unsure of how to live and work through the Covid-19 pandemic and the George Floyd uprisings.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KHEN-LP, RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5
A Confrontation with History (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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As a Black literary scholar, Shermaine Jones was unsure of how to live and work through the Covid-19 pandemic and the George Floyd uprisings.

Bought by KVSC, Kansas Public Radio, KXCV, KMUN, WRMU and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 11
A Confrontation with History (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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As a Black literary scholar, Shermaine Jones was unsure of how to live and work through the Covid-19 pandemic and the George Floyd uprisings.

Bought by WTJU, KXCV, KEDT, WMUU-LP, WRGY and more


  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
A Confrontation with History (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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As a Black literary scholar, Shermaine Jones was unsure of how to live and work through the Covid-19 pandemic and the George Floyd uprisings.

Bought by KXCV, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jun 22, 2023
  • Length: :30
  • Purchases: 3
2021 National Book Award Winner Tiya Miles Turns Her Hand to Fiction
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Tiya Miles, Credit: Stephanie Mitchell
2011 MacArthur Fellow, 2021 National Book Award winner, historian, and novelist Tiya Miles discusses how fiction and history meet in her novel.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KZUM, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Jun 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: The Quiet Tenant by Clémence Michallon
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows one woman’s fight for freedom in The Quiet Tenant by Clémence Michallon.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WUTC, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jun 19, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: The Girls of Summer by Katie Bishop
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to the Greek Islands as a young woman reminisces about a life-changing summer in The Girls of Summe...

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jun 12, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
June Again
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Insightful and whimsical poetry about summer vacations .

  • Added: Jun 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:21
Nicole Chung Discusses Her Memoir "A Living Remedy"
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Nicole Chung, Credit: Carletta Girma
Nicole Chung writes of family and loss with a focus on broader societal failures.

Bought by KMUN, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KZUM


  • Added: Jun 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 5
Shelf Discovery: Hot Pot Murder by Jennifer J. Chow
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin searches for a killer with a food stand owner and her cousin in Hot Pot Murder by Jennifer J. Chow.

Bought by RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRMU, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jun 05, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: The Women Who Built Hollywood by Susan Goldman Rubin
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels back to the early days of movies to meet 12 influential women in The Women Who Built Hollywood by S...

Bought by WUTC, RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Novelist Whitney Terrell
From: New Letters on the Air
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Novelist Whitney Terrell talks about his third novel, THE GOOD LIEUTENANT. Terrell was embedded with the military in Iraq, writing non-fiction for ...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: May 29, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: The Ferryman by Justin Cronin
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin explores life in an eerily utopian community in The Ferryman by Justin Cronin.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 22, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Dance-Punk and the Genre Series
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we discussed the new book "Dance-Punk," part of a new series of "Genre" books from 33 1/3. We discussed the history of dance-punk ...

  • Added: May 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:29
Shelf Discovery: The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a romance author’s quest to find love on TV in The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren.

Bought by RADIOLEX, WRMU, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: May 15, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3

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