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Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev lived and traveled around the world, but found that he was most at home in Russia. This look at his life takes yo...
- Added: Dec 19, 2013
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 3
Most parents will tell you that what they really want for their children, bottom line, is a life of happiness. And I have one surefire, works-ever...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 02:19
The part of our brains that is responsible for generating creativity evolved throughout human existence to serve a problem solving function. If yo...
- Added: Dec 13, 2013
- Length: 07:20
Amanda and her husband were eager to start a family. They turned to foreign adoption, and couldn’t imagine the heartbreak, surprises and love that...
- Added: Dec 04, 2013
- Length: 05:35
With the success of TV shows like Modern Family and Parenthood, it’s clear that the way Americans think of family is starting to change. But Linda ...
- Added: Nov 25, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
With the success of TV shows like Modern Family and Parenthood, it’s clear that the way Americans think of family is starting to change. But Linda ...
- Added: Nov 25, 2013
- Length: 53:56
- Purchases: 2
"We've done it all wrong!" moaned the mother. "We've mishandled bedtime, and now we've taught our son the wrong way to go to sleep. Will he ever le...
- Added: Nov 18, 2013
- Length: 02:15
Each morning my little dog and I venture out in our neighborhood for a brisk walk. She employs her excellent nose to read messages from other dogs...
- Added: Nov 18, 2013
- Length: 02:26
In May of 2012, Harvard and MIT announced a partnership to provide free online courses to anyone, anywhere, sparking an intense debate about the fu...
Bought by WJCT, WMNR, KVSC, WFHB, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Nov 18, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
From: WGUC/ WVXU
In celebration of the Christmas season, some classical compositions that have Christmas carols in them.
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 3
Ralph Vaughan Williams arrived on the scene just as a definite English classical music sound was being established. His three main teachers at the ...
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 3
Originally, a musical fantasy was a piece that instrumentalists made up as they went along. Eventually, fantasies evolved into pieces that composer...
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 3
Ralph Vaughan Williams was one of the most important 20th century English composers. He spent years traveling the country collecting English folk s...
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 3
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 03:10
Andrew Soloman's proposal, in his recent book, is that being exceptional is at the core of the human condition. Our differences are what unite us.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KCBX
- Added: Nov 12, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
On this episode of "The Live Feed' we feature a dynamic husband and wife duo who together are the Emmy Award Winning masterminds behind The Zingho...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Nov 12, 2013
- Length: 01:01:52
- Purchases: 1
A recent family gathering came on the heels of a large appliance purchase. During an evening of conversation and play, The Box which had contained ...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:11
Six-month-old granddaughter Emmy has alot to say, but most people around her would never know it.
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:19
While I adore family trips and the love that they rekindle among parents and their kids, there is also a time for a trip for mom and dad. Alone. ...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:13
Human beings operate most confidently when we know the limits. Suffering from a fear of heights, I can only enjoy a mountainous scenic overlook whe...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:15
The stereo blares “76 Trombones” as the marchers step in line. Is it the annual Independence Day Parade? Nope. It’s your own family marching dow...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:23
When Sarah glanced in the backseat from her car’s rearview mirror, she saw a sight that amazed her. Her two preschool-aged children, so often enga...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:33
Keep Calm and Carry On was penned on a propaganda poster produced in England during the beginning of World War II. These words were intended to en...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:14
In our youth, our knees don’t creak. Our sleep is largely undisturbed. Our energy is boundless. And most importantly, a universe of possibility awa...
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:27
There’s one resource every parent needs: a close friend or family member to stand beside them in the trenches.
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 02:18
