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Caption: Beverly Parenti, The Last Mile
Human trafficking is estimated to be in the millions--yet only a fraction of it is reported. And taxpayers spend $60,000 per person, per year on in...

Bought by KKRN, KWMR, KSJD, and WRIR


  • Added: May 20, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Ginger Strand
“Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?” Jack Kerouac’s “On The Road” perfectly captured the essence of the American fascinati...

Bought by KVSC, WMUU-LP, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: May 20, 2015
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 3
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Jane Smiley discusses her 2014 book, SOME LUCK, the first in a trilogy that follows an Iowa farm family for more than a century. Smiley talks about...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WNJR


  • Added: May 20, 2015
  • Length: 30:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Phil w/2013 Zeitfunk, Credit: Karen Van Norman
Our show opens today with recent bluegrass music including a new one about the Gunfight at the OK Corral, the old west’s most notorious gun battle....

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


  • Added: May 20, 2015
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang
The all-star battery mates, Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang met in high school. Both were violinist, but Eddie eventually switched to guitar. They became...

Bought by KMUW, KCBX, and KCBX


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Brandi Chastain
The US Women's soccer team won the World Cup in 2015--the first time since Brandi Chastain was on the field in 1999. In this episode, we talk to Br...

Bought by KSJD, WRIR, KPOV, KUT, WRIR and more


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
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Historian Larry May slips into one of his favorite places — the movie theater.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 08:10
  • Purchases: 1
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Full-Time Blues Radio honors Levon Helm for what would have been his 75th birthday.

Bought by WJSU and WSGE


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The music of Brett Dean and Mozart is featured on this week's broadcast.

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  • Length: 59:00
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin drowns out the voices in her head with W. Bruce Cameron's audio whodunit The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man.

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
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In this second podcast in our collaboration with EthicalSystems.org, we examine negotiation. Turning again to behavioral science for insight, we le...

  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 25:06
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This week's Relevant Tones focuses on composers who have tried to step outside the box, redefine their definitions of music, and start over without...

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  • Length: 58:37
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer. In June 2015 it is Fr...

Bought by KUHF and KVLU


  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 2
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer. In June 2015 it is Fr...

Bought by KUHF and KVLU


  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 2
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer. In June 2015 it is Fr...

Bought by KUHF and KVLU


  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 2
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer. In June 2015 it is Fr...

Bought by KUHF and KVLU


  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
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Contrary to popular belief, Astor Piazzolla has not y composed work that is now called New Tango. His influence has brought tango music into the co...

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  • Length: 58:29

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Caption: Image of Ceres and its mysterious “bright spots” taken by the Dawn spacecraft from 13,600 km (8,400 miles) above the surface., Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA
It’s the biggest dwarf planet between here and Pluto, and it has a new permanent resident. The Dawn spacecraft is orbiting Ceres in the asteroid be...

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


  • Added: May 18, 2015
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 4
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With the passing, last week, of blues great B.B. King, we'll pay tribute by including a duet with BB and the Stones from his Deuces Wild project an...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WYAP, KSRQ, WOUB, KRPS and more


  • Added: May 17, 2015
  • Length: 01:01:01
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Brett Haley, San Francisco, CA 5/1/15, Credit: Andrea Chase
Brett Haley talks loyalty, looking forward, and persuading a DP to work for free.

  • Added: May 16, 2015
  • Length: 08:22
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What is it like to be a student who has fought in a war? Producers at The Stanford Storytelling Project’s podcast, State of the Human asked six Sta...

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WRIR


  • Added: May 16, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
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If you send scientists to the beach, they may come back with the next way to produce biofuels. But it takes a lot of collaboration along the way.

  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 09:36
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It's like gang warfare, but with really tiny gang members. Some microbes provide their relatives with protection, emitting antibiotics that kill of...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 04:07
  • Purchases: 1