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Culture Queue: The Cities and Beyond
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we’re exploring not only the cities, with its bustle and relentless energy, but we’re also taking a few steps out to see what the country...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 31, 2014
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: 30 Rock Radio Play
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we were given the special opportunity to broadcast a radio play, the first season episode "Tracy Does Conan" of the hit sitcom 30 Rock, t...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 31, 2014
  • Length: 21:53
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: Being Heard in the Twin Cities
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week, while usual host Matt Curtis is away at SXSW, producer Amy Friedman presents three stories of what it takes to be heard in the Twin Citi...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 24, 2014
  • Length: 32:33
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: Peeling Back the Curtain
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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On the surface, some things may not make a lot of sense to us or may not even be relevant, but this week three stories from three reporters find th...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 27:53
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: Bringing Music to Life
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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We are bringing music to life as part of Radio K’s K-Starter Campaign. The one week every semester where we look to you to help us do what we do be...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 25, 2014
  • Length: 28:05
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: Valentines in the Twin Cities
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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It's Valentine's Weekend here at Culture Queue, but as always, we're far from things to do in the Twin Cities. Matt Curtis attends a one of a kind ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 24, 2014
  • Length: 28:36
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue: Man's Best Friend
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we are taking care of our pets, and exploring the Twin Cities and our relationship with domesticated animals. Amy researches services for...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 24, 2014
  • Length: 28:07
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 01/26/2014: Preservation and Innovation
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we hear stories about making way for the new in the name of improvement, as well as holding on to the past for sentiment and paying tribu...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 27, 2014
  • Length: 29:57
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 01/19/2014: Don't Tell Your Mothers
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we take a closer look at drugs and alcohol and their relationship with Minnesota. Reporter Amy Friedman explores the caves and the speake...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 21, 2014
  • Length: 29:23
  • Purchases: 1
Z.E.R.O. Zero Paid Media as the New Marketing Model
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Z.E.R.O.
Joseph Jaffe is the author of the bestsellers, Life After the 30-second Spot, Join the Conversation and Flip the Funnel. His latest is co-authored...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Nov 19, 2013
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #88- The Broadcast Clock
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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What makes public radio tick.

Bought by Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, XRAY.fm, KMUZ, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 14:53
  • Purchases: 6
99% Invisible #87- I Heart NY, TM
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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By now, the story is well known. A man sits in the backseat of a cab, sketching on a notepad as night falls over a crumbling city.

Bought by WABE, XRAY.fm, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Oct 08, 2013
  • Length: 19:44
  • Purchases: 3
Proofiness
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Professor Charles Seife
Numbers can be deceptive … we know this. Yet, in spite of how sophisticated we think we are, we still can be taken-in by numbers. Sometimes we’ll e...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 26, 2013
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1
Food Sleuth Radio, Wes Jamison Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Why and how did fears of “pink slime” in our meat go viral? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inte...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
Record Contracts
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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What makes it possible for you to get the music you love, the money the record labels love, and the publicity that artists love? Contracts, of cour...

Bought by WMTNradio and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 02, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
09: Babble Machine
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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The Babble Machine, takes its name from a fictional device referenced in The H.G. Wells novel, The Sleeper Awakes.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 11:30
  • Purchases: 1
1908 Lewis Hine Documents Child Labor
From: Action Speaks Radio
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The camera, exposing social problems or becoming one?

Bought by WRIR, WRPI, Spokane Public Radio, and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Nov 19, 2012
  • Length: 53:29
  • Purchases: 4
1936 Chaplin's 'Modern Times' Debuts
From: Action Speaks Radio
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Factories closed; unions ignored; the Tramp asks, ‘What’s Next’? Chaplin previews a world beyond the factory and unionism where one’s identity is ...

Bought by WRIR, WRPI, KREV-LP, Spokane Public Radio, WRIR and more


  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Length: 53:30
  • Purchases: 6
99% Invisible #31- The Feltron Annual Report (Standard 4:30 Version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Information designer Nicholas Felton has figured out how to graph the un-graphable: a year in his life.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service and more


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 04:31
  • Purchases: 13
Thanksgiving 2011 - American Harvest 11-47
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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Scores from films about farmers, ranchers and other workers who harvest earth's bounty.

Bought by KRPS, KPVL, KSQM 91.5 FM, and KPVL


  • Added: Nov 22, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Film Noir 11-44
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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Those dark American thrillers and crime dramas called Film Noir.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, KMUW, WCPN, WEKU and more


  • Added: Nov 01, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Last Word on the State of Public Broadcasting
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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Michael has a queasy feeling, as if he's already seen the future and where America is headed...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Feb 15, 2011
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 1
Aaron Brown on the State of Public Broadcasting
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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Calling Congress is like calling Bigfoot, even if you reach Bigfoot he's unlikely to change his mind because of the words you say (which he may not...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2011
  • Length: 02:45
Commentator Aaron Brown on Community Media
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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Human character might be defined by the actions and thoughts of an individual, but human progress is most often accomplished when individuals inter...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2011
  • Length: 02:23
Left Behind
From: War News Radio
Caption: Ahmed Altaie, a reserve soldier from Ann Arbor, Michigan, was kidnapped while visiting his wife in downtown Baghdad., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 29:00