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AG 24-20: The Songs Of 1922, 5/13/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Our 1920s retrospective continues this week on Afterglow, as we dive into the year 1922, exploring songs that resonated with audiences and singers ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Idaho’s United Vision Project: Confronting Extremism in America's Heartland
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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As the 2024 presidential election campaign heats up, Idaho is not a place that Democratic campaign strategists will be thinking about, but writing ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
35 Year Copyright
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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There is a portion of Copyright law that is starting to come due. It states that if 35 years pass that you can petition for your copyright to be r...

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KECG, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KWIT and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
AG 24-02: Country And Western Sounds In Jazz and Pop Music, 1/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, I’ll explore the influence of country music on jazz and traditional pop songs from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. We’ll hear coun...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Those Who Died in 2023
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Every year, we take the final show and say a thank you and raise a glass to the musicians who passed. This is that show.

Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KTRL and more


  • Added: Dec 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
013: Cared: The relationships and communities that sustain the last decades of our lives, 12/8/2023
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
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For older Americans, social isolation is a public health crisis. As we age, our relationships evolve and our communities change — how do we accept ...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:23
La Divina: Maria Callas at 100
From: WRTI
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A celebration of soprano Maria Callas's voice, life, and legacy in honor of her centennial.

Bought by WCLV and Interlochen Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Halloween Grave Gifts
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Music celebrities that have passed often have fans that come to the grave sites and leave gifts. Here is a list of some of the more famous ones.

Bought by WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, KECG, WOUB and more


  • Added: Oct 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Old With a Hit
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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The Rolling Stones are putting out new hits. Mick Jagger is 80. Is he the oldest person to have a hit? Not by 21 years. The oldest person to go...

Bought by WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, KSRQ, KTRL and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Baritones of Tango
From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally
Caption: Alberto Podestá
Celebrating the most notable baritones of Golden Era Tango.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Sound World of Florindo Sassone
From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally
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Celebrating the music of tango musician Florindo Sassone.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Aug 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
MN Reads: "Eastcliff" by Karen Fults Kaler
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author Karen Fults Kaler talks about her new book "Eastcliff"

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 08:52
The Sierra Club’s Ben Jealous: Parables of Healing for the Environmental Movement
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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The Earth's temperature is rising and time is running out to change direction according to the IPCC. But veteran organizer/strategist Ben Jealous (...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, and WNYE


  • Added: Apr 19, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
Warrior Women & Wounded Knee at 50: Madonna Thunder Hawk & Marcella (Women's History Month) Gilbert
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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What role did Warrior Women play in the Wounded Knee Occupation, and the American Indian Movement (AIM)? This February 2023, as we mark the 50th an...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WJAB, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN and more


  • Added: Feb 15, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
Beyond Evacuation with Najib Azad
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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KQAL's Jiovani Bermudez Meets with author Najib Azad who has lived in Afghanistan where he worked as a spokesperson for the former Afghan president...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2023
  • Length: 15:22
In Her Own Wright
From: Harry Haskell
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Hour long (3 segment) version of the In Her Own Wright podcast.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 55:36
Childhood, Wildhood
From: KXCI
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This episode is a reminiscence sparked by some photos taken over 60 years ago. I’m pretty sure my father took the photos, because I can’t remember ...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 04:42
AG 22-36: If I Loved You: Conditional Love Songs, 8/29/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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The “conditional love song” became a staple of musical theater in its golden age, and this week on Afterglow, we’ll listen to jazz interpretations ...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
AG 22-32: Judy Garland’s Comeback, 8/1/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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In the last of three episodes celebrating Judy Garland’s 100th birthday, we take a closer look at her final years in the 1950s and 60s, and her man...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Wonderful Town, Wonderful Vine
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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San Miguelito (Antigonon leptopus) is quite the Mexican native plant. I read that it’s found in habitat not only in Sonora and Chihuahua and southw...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 05:08
Colombia and Tango
From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally
Caption: Colombian Artist Botero
The people of Colombia love Tango and have honored Carlos Gardel's legacy since his tragic death there in 1935.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Jul 12, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Story of the Yucca Moth
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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I’ve told the story of the yucca moths and the soaptree yuccas many times. I love to tell it when I give talks and I’m not making this up, many yea...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 04:06
AG 21-22: The Songs That Won The War, 5/24/2021
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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From 1939 to 1945, as World War II raged on, American Popular Music responded. On Afterglow’s Memorial Day special this week, we look at the songs ...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Jacob Parr
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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What do House of Dow, Fowl and Fodder, Old West End Festival, The V Project, Maddie and Bella all have in common? They all have logos created by Ja...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: May 02, 2022
  • Length: 06:02
  • Purchases: 1
Died in 2021
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This is our last show of the year. We always take this show and give one last tip of the hat to those who gave us great music but sadly passed awa...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KWIT, KTRL, Harford Community Radio, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 19, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5