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Remembering A Legendary Hawaiian Musician
From: Heidi Chang
Caption: Gabby Pahinui with sons and friends. Gabby album insert 1972, Credit: Panini Records
Gabby Pahinui is a legend in Hawaiian music and is known as the “Father of Modern Slack Key Guitar.” He was a driving force behind the Hawaiian cul...

  • Added: May 01, 2018
  • Length: 05:38
267: The Secret Language of Trees / 268: Locked Up, 4/28/2018
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Secret Language of Trees" - When was the last time you listened to a tree? Biologists are just beginning to unravel their vast netwo...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:59
91: Are we teaching our girls too much empathy? - Emily Abad, The Mosaic Project
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Emily Abad
"A lot of young girls are often taught to sort of stay quiet or to put other people's needs before ourselves... And if we are to speak up or to sta...

Bought by KCSB-FM, KSJD, KCSB-FM, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KWIT and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
Sidemen
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Fletcher Henderson & his Orchestra
It isn't enough to be a good jazz musician. An instrumentalist must have a sense of pure teamwork inside a tapestry of improvisation.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 26, 2018
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Planetary Radio Live! – Celebrating Curiosity on Mars
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: The cover of Emily Lakdawalla's new and fascinating book about Curiosity, the Mars Science Laboratory rover, Credit: Springer Praxis
Join us for an utterly fascinating live conversation with Emily Lakdawalla about her brand new book, The Design and Engineering of Curiosity: How t...

Bought by KDNK, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KWMR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Food Sleuth Radio, Andrew Gunther Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Do you know how to navigate food labels in the marketplace? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her inter...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 20, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
90: "I am powerful by just living" - Sarah McBride, author of "Tomorrow Will Be Different"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Sarah McBride, Credit: B Proud
Sarah McBride made history in 2016 as the first transgender person to speak at a national political convention. As of 2018, more than half of LGBTQ...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KUT, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 13
Paddle Minnesota: Interview with Susan Grace
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Paddle Minnesota
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Producer Jim Gallagher talks with Alaska singer/songwriter Susan Grace about her story of overcoming odds, renewing herself through travel, and exp...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Apr 18, 2018
  • Length: 09:00
  • Purchases: 1
Yuri’s Night 2018!
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Yuri’s Night founder Loretta Whitesides presents an award to Anousheh Ansari, Credit: Mat Kaplan
Host Mat Kaplan once again attends the worldwide party for space. Join him at the Los Angeles celebration under Space Shuttle Endeavour. You’ll h...

Bought by KDNK, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KWMR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Apr 18, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
18-16 Leo Brouwer, Berta Rojas, Julio Reyes Interviews, Bach, Piazzolla, and more
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Leo Brouwer, Credit: Leo Brouwer
This edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a 2000 interview with Cuban composer Leo Brouwer, who discusses the hand injury which ended his pe...

Bought by KXIQ , WEKU, WETS, WICR, Public Radio East and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2018
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 40
Their Own Goal-- How Lacrosse Brought Siblings Together
From: Syracuse University Broadcast Journalism
Caption: Dom and Marissa Madonna, Credit: (c) Marissa Madonna
With the mental pressure and rubber balls getting fired at you from all angles, playing goalie is not the ideal position in lacrosse. But, it is wh...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2018
  • Length: 04:11
263: Hip Hop Future / 264: Traditional Knowledge, 4/14/2018
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Hip Hop Future" - "Straight Outta Compton" turns 30 this year and hip hop has more influence than ever. What will it change next? HOUR...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:59
Food Sleuth Radio, Dana Boyd Barr Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that chlorpyrifos, produced by Dow chemical, is the most widely used insecticide globally? Commonly known as Durzban, this particular...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 12, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
By Any Other Name
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Loring "Red" Nichols
Sometimes the band had more names than musicians. They also had more work than the average band in the 1920s. This program is selections of their l...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 12, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
04192018: Practical Spirituality: Lights, Camera, Have Your “Aha!” Moment with Agapi Stassinopoulos and Ken Baker, 4/19/2018
From: KBUU
Series: Harvesting Happiness Talk Radio
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Purpose-driven and consciously prepared brain food from the beaches of Malibu, California. Join us on this week’s show focusing on practical spirit...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 52:34
Visiting the Earth-Like Worlds of TRAPPIST-1
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Artist concept of the planets circling the star known as Trappist-1, Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
We have begun to understand the composition of worlds that are hundreds of trillions of kilometers from Earth. Astronomer Nikole Lewis is co-leader...

Bought by KDNK, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
Food Sleuth Radio, Lori Byron Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that the Lancet Commission has referred to climate change as both the biggest public health crisis, and biggest public health opportun...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
An American Songbook
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Gershwin Songbook
This program is a sampling of the Smithsonian Institution’s best rated songs from 1916 to 1937. From Bessie Smith and Bix Beiderbecke to Bing Crosb...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
89: Is 'Girl Power' Creating a Mental Health Crisis? Rachel Simmons, author "Enough As She Is"
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Rachel Simmons
For many girls today, the relentless pursuit of accomplishment is fueled by harsh self-criticism and an acute fear of failure. Rachel Simmons has b...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCSB-FM, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
450-Saint Patrick's Day Comet
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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On Saint Patrick's Day I discovered a comet which I share with my wife Annie Grauer.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, KENW, WTIP, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 8
AI, Space, and Humanity’s Future—A Conversation with David Brin
From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio
Caption: Author and futurist David Brin, Credit: Cheryl Brigham
The multi-award winning science fiction author, futurist and speaker returns to Planetary Radio for a wide-ranging conversation about robots and hu...

Bought by KDNK, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more


  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
S3: Plum Health DPC with Dr. Paul Thomas #96
From: Romy Kochan
Series: Season Three: Bonfires of Social Enterprise
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We’re back with another episode here on social enterprise. We have a doctor on this show who has been making a big impact in Detroit. It is Dr. Pau...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2018
  • Length: 27:07
88: Why Rosie the Riveter is "not my icon" - Betty Reid Soskin, National Park Service
From: KALW
Series: Inflection Point with Lauren Schiller
Caption: Betty Reid Soskin
For the past decade, 96-year-old Betty Reid Soskin has served as the nation’s oldest Park Ranger, where she gives talks at the Rosie the Riveter/WW...

Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KUT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Mar 30, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 12
Food Sleuth Radio, Michelle Perro Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that today’s children are suffering from increasing rates of auto-immune illnesses, asthma, autism, ADHD, and digestive disorders? Jo...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Mar 30, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Fiddlin' Around
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Jazz Fiddle
By the 1920s, the violin, or fiddle, had been dropped from most of America’s big bands. That didn’t deter musicians. They just kept inventing new a...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Mar 22, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1

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