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NL 23-03: Dear Martin, P.S.: More Jazz Tributes To Martin Luther King Jr., 1/9/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Jazz recordings in honor of the civil-rights leader made by James Spaulding, Billy Taylor, Herbie Hancock, and others.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Filmspotting 902-2 (12/30/22): Top 10 Films of 2022, Part 2 of 2
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 10 Films of 2022, Part 2
Filmspotting returns with part 2 (of 2) of their look back at the Top 10 Films of 2022 -- aka, Filmspotting's 18th annual "films-of-the-year roundt...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, WRST-FM Oshkosh, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Seeking Peace on Earth: A Peace Talks Radio Special (2022) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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It's a compendium of highlights from just one season in the long-running award-winning PEACE TALKS RADIO series. You'll hear clips from our series ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Dec 29, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
221223: This Year in Climate, 12/23/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Russia’s February invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves through global energy markets, destabilized international food security, and continues to kee...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
The Apple Seed - A Christmas with The Apple Seed
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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In this Christmas special, The Apple Seed shares holiday stories and memories.

Bought by KUHF, KTXK, KKRN, Angelica Community Radio, KSJE and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2022
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 8
A Night Lights Wonderland
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Night Lights celebrates the holidays with jazz from Fats Waller, Joe Williams, Claude Thornhill, and more.

Bought by KCME, KAZU Seaside, Calif., and WCVE


  • Added: Dec 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
2022-12-23 This Year in Climate
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Russia’s February invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves through global energy markets, destabilized international food security, and continues to kee...

Bought by KUOW, KUAR, 90.5 WESA, WSHU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 19
Filmspotting 901 (12/09/22): Best Performances of 2022 / Sight & Sound / Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio / Empire of Light
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Best Performances of 2022 / Sight & Sound
With Adam and Josh facing a deadline for submitting their Chicago Film Critics Association best of the year ballots, they use this episode to hash ...

Bought by KUT, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
It’s Jazz, Charlie Brown: The Vince Guaraldi Story
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A look at the early jazz career and subsequent Peanuts success of pianist Vince Guaraldi, including interviews with jazz critic Doug Ramsey, Guaral...

Bought by KMUW and KAZU Seaside, Calif.


  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
2022-11-13 In Search of Proust's Philosophy
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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November 18 marks the centennial of the French writer's death.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KSKQ, KMUN, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 14, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Rediscovering Hildegard
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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As we continue to learn about women composers of the past, twelfth-century abbess and mystic Hildegard von Bingen remains one of the most studied, ...

Bought by WGTE Public Media


  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
NL 22-44: Jazz Haunts for Halloween, 10/24/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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Smoke dreams, sorcerors, ghosts, and stalking monsters! We'll experience those paranormal jazz encounters with those spectors through the music of ...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Filmspotting 891 (09/30/22): Don't Worry Darling / Top 5 Utopias Gone Wrong
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Olivia Wilde's 'Don't Worry Darling' / Top 5 Utopias Gone Wrong
Caught up in a storm of bad press following its festival debut earlier in the month, Olivia Wilde’s highly anticipated "Don't Worry Darling" finall...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh, RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 30, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Filmspotting REVISITED (09/09/22): Black Panther, Top 5 Superhero-Director Combos (We'd Like To See)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Michael B. Jordan & Chadwick Boseman in Ryan Coogler's 'Black Panther'
A review of "Black Panther." Plus, the inspired pairing of Ryan Coogler and "Black Panther" has Adam and Josh in pitch mode as they offer up the su...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Sep 09, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Filmspotting 887 (08/26/22): Top 5 Fall Movie Questions / Top 5 Most Anticipated Films of the Fall
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Most Anticipated Films of the Fall
The fall movie season has lots of intriguing titles that raise all sorts of questions. De Armas as Marilyn. Black Panther without Chadwick Boseman....

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Aug 26, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Black, Brown and Beige - Duke Ellington’s Historic Jazz Symphony
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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In 1943, Duke Ellington debuted a landmark 43-minute musical portrayal of the African-American experience at Carnegie Hall. We'll hear music from i...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, WNMU-FM, KMUW, WVIA, Radio Catskill and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 20
NL 22-36: Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige, 8/29/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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In January 1943, bandleader and composer Duke Ellington took his orchestra into Carnegie Hall for the first time and chose to make his debut with a...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:03
2022-08-07 The 2022 Dionysus Awards
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What movies of last year challenged our assumptions and made us think about things in new ways?

Bought by KNCT FM, KICI Iowa City, KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMUN and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 884 (08/05/22): Top 5 Brad Pitt Performances / Bullet Train
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Brad Pitt Performances / Bullet Train
When Brad Pitt arrived on screen 30+ years ago, he was a pretty face with a surprising sinister side. That brief turn in Ridley Scott’s “Thelma and...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
2232: The 2022 Dionysus Awards, 8/9/2022
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What movies of last year challenged our assumptions and made us think about things in new ways?

  • Added: Jul 31, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
The Fantastic Jazz Harp of Dorothy Ashby
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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Throughout jazz history the harp has rarely been heard as a soloing or primary instrument, but in the 1950s and 60s Dorothy Ashby, a musician out o...

Bought by WJCT, KRCU Public Radio, WVTF, KLCC, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting REVISITED (07/22/22): Jaws (Sacred Cow review) / Power Ranking Spielberg Decades
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Roy Scheider in Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' (1975)
We revisit this episode which originally aired back in June of 2020 during our first summer living with COVID-19, and the parallels between the pol...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Jul 22, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Filmspotting 881 (07/08/22): Barbara Stanwyck (Pt 2 - Stella Dallas) / Marcel the Shell With Shoes On / Top 5 Movies About Mothers & Daughters
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Barbara Stanwyck Marathon - Stella Dallas
As a social climber turned selfless mother in the heartbreaking 1937 melodrama "Stella Dallas," Barbara Stanwyck earned the first of her four Oscar...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jul 08, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Filmspotting 880 (07/01/22): Barbara Stanwyck Marathon (Pt.1 - Baby Face) / 1930s Starter Pack
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Barbara Stanwyck marathon (Baby Face) / 1930s Starter Pack
The frank sexuality of 1933's "Baby Face" has made it one of the defining films of Hollywood’s precode era, with Filmspotting marathon subject Barb...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 01, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Reducing Teen Break-up Violence
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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On this edition of PEACE TALKS RADIO episode correspondent Yamini Ranjan explores the dynamics of dating and breakups among teens with three guests...

Bought by KUNM and Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2