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On today’s show…You ever have the urge to escape? To get in your car and just drive and keep on driving? That’s what Phoebe Fox’s main character di...
- Added: Jan 01, 2022
- Length: 59:57
It’s the busiest time of the year at Ingebretson’s, a Scandanavian market and gift shop on Lake Street in Minneapolis. As Ingebretson’s marks its 1...
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- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 07:39
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Today we’ll hear about an #OwnVoices psychological thriller from newcomer Amanda Jayatissa; Canadian writer Lecia Cornwall has a new work of histor...
- Added: Nov 27, 2021
- Length: 01:00:00
We hear from writer Ruth Ozeki-- her new novel is called The Book of Form and Emptiness. Historian Nathaniel Philbrick’s new travel memoir is Trave...
- Added: Nov 21, 2021
- Length: 01:00:00
We'll hear from Paula Hawkins, Leila Slimani, Freya Sampson, and Children's Librarian Tracy Kampa.
- Added: Nov 21, 2021
- Length: 59:55
As the United States spread west, indigenous people were displaced without being given the most basic recognition under law: being "people." When t...
- Added: Oct 11, 2021
- Length: 46:34
It's ladies night on Folk Salad, featuring artists from Sarah Jarosz to Wanda Jackson, and at the half hour we invite The Burney Sisters into the s...
- Added: Aug 20, 2021
- Length: 58:57
Kenne Thomas is from Chicago, has lived and played jazz in Japan and then took up residence in the Twin Cities. Kenne’s group, knits together many ...
- Added: Aug 18, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Kenne Thomas leads his band into Jazz Central in Minneapolis Saturday evening August 28 from 8 till 10 PM. Kenne is from Chicago, lived and played ...
- Added: Aug 18, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Poet Douglas Kearney and musician Val jeanty discuss their experimental hybrid album, Fodder.
- Added: May 18, 2021
- Length: 14:09
2021 marks the 9th year of High 48s bluegrass brunches. It’s virtual, from 11 till noon every Saturday in January and February. The shows feature ...
- Added: Jan 01, 2021
- Length: 08:00
A Ruth Bader Ginsberg le encantaba la única ópera de Ludwig van Beethoven.
- Added: Dec 11, 2020
- Length: 03:38
Dana Nachman talks sitting by the phone, having a game plan, and being a preemie.
- Added: Dec 03, 2020
- Length: 14:06
In 1872, a black school teacher traveled by steamboat from Quincy, IL, to Keokuk, IA, to visit her family. Along the way, she was forcibly removed ...
- Added: Dec 01, 2020
- Length: 05:20
COVID-19 cancelled Richmond's premier music event--the Richmond Folk Festival, which annually attracts a couple hundred thousand people to three da...
- Added: Nov 02, 2020
- Length: 26:59
Aaron Wolf talks rooting for the underdog, doing his homework, and Graham Greene’s eyes.
- Added: Oct 18, 2020
- Length: 14:44
Mitch Treadwell is an avid paddler who kayaks a small creek in downtown Traverse City, Michigan, called Kid's Creek.
- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 04:20
Dave Franco talks logistics, light-headedness, and channeling his paranoia.
- Added: Jul 23, 2020
- Length: 12:15
We hear from authors Kristin Higgins, Anne Enright, and David Pepper--they all have new novels to tell us about, and later in the show we’ll hear f...
- Added: Jul 01, 2020
- Length: 59:54
Long-time mushroom enthusiast Andre Kohler takes us on a foraging trip through the Santa Monica mountains.
- Added: Jun 26, 2020
- Length: 02:28
We hear from writer Brooke Fossey on her debut novel about seniors in an assisted living facility coming together to help a troubled young woman, i...
- Added: Jun 10, 2020
- Length: 59:52
Relax with beautiful Francophone songs with an English Commentary. The voices and melodies are beautiful. No French language skills are required ...
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- Added: May 08, 2020
- Length: 28:27
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We’ve about had it with the cabin fever and now we’ve got the ramblin’ fever. So let’s pour a couple of drinks and enjoy some saloon time on this f...
- Added: May 02, 2020
- Length: 28:00
On Friday, March 13, 2020, Gov. Tim Walz declared a "peacetime emergency" in Minnesota, discouraging large gatherings of people in an effort to ste...
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- Added: Apr 01, 2020
- Length: 08:51
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Nora is a 5th grade student in Austin, Texas, and is continuing her grandmother's tradition of Irish step dancing.
- Added: Mar 19, 2020
- Length: 03:22