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In Grandma's House
From: Jesse Rhodes
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When his prejudiced grandmother catches him playing with an African-American boy at school, a young Chinese immigrant faces a dilemma: how can he s...

  • Added: May 14, 2015
  • Length: 04:42
On the Clock at the Beef Draft
From: Reid Frazier
Caption: Calling the Beef Draft to Order, Credit: James Sharrard
Eating local is environmentally friendly, but it’s hard to find local meat in the supermarket. Producer Reid Frazier went to find out how some are ...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: May 14, 2015
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 1
Political Junkie Minisode 5-13-15
From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Minisodes)
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One politician who tried to stand up for society's have-nots was George Wallace. The former Alabama governor was well known for fighting for the "...

Bought by KCCU Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUER, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: May 14, 2015
  • Length: 08:59
  • Purchases: 6
They All Play Hoagy
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
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The music of Hoagland "Hoagy" Carmichael performed by musicians in the 1920s to the 1990s.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 13, 2015
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
SFE 15-08: One of the world’s leading performing arts festivals!, 5/19/2015
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
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This week we feature pieces by Carl Maria von Weber, Viktor Ullmann, and Ludwig van Beethoven.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 59:00
Sometimes a Saint & Sometimes a Sinner Part VII
From: tenali hrenak
Series: Muddy Boots
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Come usher in Part VII of Sometimes a Saint & Sometimes A Sinner. We’ll tread between the two worlds with a rich collection of old spirituals, murd...

  • Added: May 13, 2015
  • Length: 01:56:18
How Cities Are Preparing for Rising Tides
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Benjamin Grant
As they learn more about the realities of climate change and sea level rise, some coastal communities are taking action. This week on Sea Change Ra...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 1520
From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio
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A broad range of Blues styles make up this episode's playlist; and this bunch of tracks is amazing.

Bought by WJSU and WSGE


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
FST 15-07: The Magical Palette of Edino Krieger, 5/17/2015
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Fiesta!
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Outside his native Brazil, Edino Krieger is mostly known for his substantial work for the piano. But he was also a very imaginative orchestrator. ...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 58:30
#1510- Still Wrestling: Martin E. Marty
From: Sandburg Media
Series: Things Not Seen: Conversations about Culture and Faith [Standard Clock]
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"Sometimes its good when things get messy," says noted historian of religions, University of Chicago Professor Emeritus Martin E. Marty. He's been ...

  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Ukrainian folk textile artist Vera Nakonechny traces her artistic journey.
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Vera Nakonechny, Credit: Yury Nakonechny
Ukrainian embroiderer, weaver and bead worker Vera Nakonechny keeps a traditional culture alive.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WNJR


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: The Cat Sitter's Whiskers by Blaize and John Clement
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels back to Siesta Key for Blaize and John Clement's latest Dixie Hemingway mystery, The Cat Sitter's W...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KKRN


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Bluegrass Review #1524. Program for June 6 - June 12, 2015
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
Caption: Philip Nusbaum w/ 2012 Zeitfunk , Credit: Karen Van Norman
Love and money: Is there a connection? Not for the two lucky guys in the first two songs, whose sweethearts don’t care a whit about money. Then we ...

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, RadioFreePalmer, WEZU, KRZA and more


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 18
Bluegrass Review #1523. Program for May 30 – June 5, 2015
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: The Bluegrass Review
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Early on, we play a couple of scary prison songs, where moments of anger lead to violence and long prison sentences. The Gem of Bluegrass features ...

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, RadioFreePalmer, WEZU, KRZA and more


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 17
Live at KDHX: Kristeen Young and Ryan McMurtrey
From: KDHX
Series: KDHX's Collector's Edition
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Kristeen Young and Ryan McMurtrey perform live in the studios of KDHX in St. Louis on April 17th, 2015, and May 1st, 2015.

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 29:01
Alan Stern and the Rise of Pluto
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist’s concept of the New Horizons spacecraft as it approaches Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, in July 2015., Credit: JHUAPL/SwRI
Humankind’s arrival at Pluto is barely two months away. The science and images have already started to flow from New Horizons, according to the mis...

Bought by KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KWMR, and KFCF FM


  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 5
Dial Tones
From: The WFMT Radio Network
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RT calls up our radio and podcasting friends around the world to find out what new music they think will dominating our airwaves and digital bit st...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 58:29
StoryCorps: Pastor David Ned
From: StoryCorps
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In the 1970s, Pastor David Ned learned an important lesson about himself after what could have been a tragic situation.

  • Added: May 11, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
FST 15-08: Sephardic Music, 5/24/2015
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Fiesta!
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In 1492, after being exiled from Spain, Sephardic communities blended their music traditions wherever they settled. Starting with a song in ancien...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 58:29
Innovative programs that offer a spectrum of traditional repertory and new music.
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: San Francisco Symphony
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This week Semyon Bychkov conducts pieces by Mozart, Strauss, and Brahms.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 01:58:30
Knausgaard: The New Novel Thing
From: Open Source
Series: Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Karl Ove Knausgaard’s My Struggle is sweeping the world in six volumes and 3,600 pages. It’s the novelized memory of a mostly ordinary Scandinavian...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: May 10, 2015
  • Length: 58:37
  • Purchases: 1
Our Worst War
From: Open Source
Series: Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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Seymour Hersh, Noam Chomsky, and Christian Appy on the legacy of Vietnam.

Bought by KPIP-LP and KZYX


  • Added: May 10, 2015
  • Length: 58:37
  • Purchases: 2
Reel Discovery: Playing It Cool
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin learns about love with Chris Evans in Playing It Cool (in theaters and on demand).

Bought by KKRN, Harford Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: May 10, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4

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