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Moonlit alleys, shadowy tunnels and buried secrets…
Summer of 1929. Blanche Magruder lays alone in a home for the aged and infirm, of supposed uns...
- Added: Jul 14, 2022
- Length: 17:12
An interview with Rupert Alistair, author of the series "The Name Below the Title."
- Added: Feb 05, 2021
- Length: 18:35
Uptalk is that rising, questioning tone some people use when ending a statement. And women aren't the only ones who do it—so finds a study of conte...
Bought by WCNY, WVTF, KEDT, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, WTJU and more
- Added: Sep 04, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 7
Robert Jevne lives, works, and talks about himself in the third person in the greater Jacobson area. This manner of speaking is most likely an outg...
- Added: Jun 17, 2015
- Length: :44
When Frances Mayes moved to Tuscany, Italy she left behind her family and roots in Fitzgerald, Georgia. In her new memoir Under Magnolia, the renow...
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 6
When Frances Mayes moved to Tuscany, Italy she left behind her family and roots in Fitzgerald, Georgia. In her new memoir Under Magnolia, the
renow...
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
Josie Aguilara is a middle schooler in Sara Breeze's class at Schoolcraft Learning Community in Bemidji. She really likes painting and drawing and ...
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 01:29
A new online archive of Grimm’s fairy tales reveals the evolution of these iconic stories, whose earlier versions were often violent and sexually s...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
A new online archive of Grimm’s fairy tales reveals the evolution of these iconic stories, whose earlier versions were often violent and sexually s...
- Added: Feb 27, 2015
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 5
Aaron Wenger is a retired educator. He is an engineer that became an educator. He is KAXE's staff physicist, and a poet. A daily reminder that, in ...
- Added: Dec 12, 2014
- Length: 02:07
Robert Bly refers to Louis Jenkins, poet from Duluth, as the contemporary master of prose poetry. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota p...
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 02:25
Nikki Anderson-Weir, a high school student from Bemidji first read on the Beat last year and was one of the readers in the first Beat Cafe. This ye...
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 02:19
Julie Hathaway grew up on farm in southeastern Minnesota, and currently lives in Rochester. She's been writing for as long as she can remember, but...
- Added: Aug 13, 2014
- Length: 01:16
Nancy Schoenberger chronicles the tempestuous romance of Liz & Dick in her book Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of...
- Added: Jul 03, 2014
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 4
A stirring collection of patriotic music performed throughout U.S.
history by African Americans, sometimes in the face of public
hostility. Also, s...
- Added: Jun 21, 2014
- Length: 53:55
- Purchases: 4
Louise Fouqerel-Skoe is a sixth grader and has attended Schoolcraft Learning Community since kindergarten. She likes to write and act and has a spe...
- Added: May 29, 2014
- Length: 01:43
Making sense of the most talked about book of all time.
Bought by WJCT, WFHB, WTJU, WLIW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more
- Added: Apr 11, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 6
Making sense of the most talked about book of all time.
- Added: Apr 11, 2014
- Length: 53:51
- Purchases: 2
With seven unpublished novels wasting away on his hard drive, Tony Vanderwarker was astonished when world-renowned author John Grisham offered to t...
Bought by WJCT, WTJU, WMNF, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WLIW
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
With seven unpublished novels wasting away on his hard drive, Tony Vanderwarker was astonished when world-renowned author John Grisham offered to t...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 53:51
- Purchases: 1
During the 1910s and 1920s, the question of whether one was “highbrow” or “lowbrow” became a concern in the minds of modernist Americans. Brooks He...
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 53:54
- Purchases: 2
During the 1910s and 1920s, the question of whether one was “highbrow” or “lowbrow” became a concern in the minds of modernist Americans. Brooks He...
Bought by WJCT, WFHB, WLIW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WMNF
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 5
You've heard of Robin Hood, King Arthur, and even Beowulf. But Bevis of Hampton?
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
You've heard of Robin Hood, King Arthur, and even Beowulf. But Bevis of Hampton?
Bought by WCNY, KWMR, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 53:50
- Purchases: 4
In the “Great Golf Marathon of 1938,” an eccentric Chicago stockbroker attracted international attention by wagering he could play 33 rounds of gol...
Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, and KMXT
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
