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Caption: Camp Christopher is available for campers who have lost a loved one to suicide, Credit: Matthew Schneeman
KFAI's Matthew Schneeman shares two stories of grief, family, and healing in and around Sax-Zim bog in Northern Minnesota.

  • Added: Aug 24, 2023
  • Length: 07:54
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The true, autobiographical story by Antonia (Steadman) Matthew told through the letters she exchanged with her father fighting in the Burma campaig...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2022
  • Length: 57:00
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As a remembrance of all that was felt on September 11, 2001 - the day of coordinated terrorist hijacking attacks on the USA - we present 13 of the ...

Bought by KGLP and KRVS


  • Added: Sep 07, 2022
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Orlando Goñi
Music and stories featuring the hard working Tango backup musicians.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Feb 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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There’s an old story on Cape Cod about a woman named Maria Hallett who fell in love with a pirate. According to legend, when he died at sea, she be...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2021
  • Length: 27:04
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A fond remembrance of Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who died Sunday Nov. 15th after battling the COVID-19 virus.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2020
  • Length: 06:00
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We remember. This week on Wind & Rhythm, host David Lawrence commemorates the US Memorial Day and pays tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacri...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMSU, and KMFA


  • Added: May 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 3
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A look back at some of the people the rock world lost in 2018

  • Added: Dec 20, 2018
  • Length: 57:09
Caption: Ocean Vuong
Ocean Vuong remembers Tamir Rice, the 12-year old boy killed by police in Cleveland, OH in 2014.

Bought by KALW, KVNO, KENW, PRX Remix, KALW and more


  • Added: Sep 12, 2017
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Studs Terkel interviews a gravedigger in 1972 for his book "Working."

Bought by Troy Public Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 04, 2017
  • Length: 03:20
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Film music you remember, even if you've forgotten the film.
From Romeo and Juliet to Jack and Rose, Dinner and a Movie explores films featuring star-crossed and tragic lovers whose relationships do not end i...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 08, 2017
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 2
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I don’t know how many shoes this old radio program sells. But it can never feel the same as hearing those voices, most of them long dead, bring a c...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2016
  • Length: 05:59
Caption: Liv Rooth
In David Ives’ fantastical The End of Travel, a young woman seeks a travel agent and journeys to the end of the line. The play features Liv Rooth a...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2016
  • Length: 12:48
Caption: Snap Judgment
Snap #530 "Behind The Curtain" -- When they think they are all alone, when they think no one is watching...that's when people reveal their true sel...

  • Added: Mar 03, 2016
  • Length: 53:57
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Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:27
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You figure you always know where the line is. You know how to stay on the right side of it, but it turns out... that's easier said than done. On th...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2015
  • Length: 53:57
Caption: Sanjay Lal, Singapore Cowboy, Credit: Larry W Jones
"Cowboys Like It That Way" was written by Larry W Jones on Nov 14, 2006 as song #4064. Music and Vocals by Sanjay Lal, the Singapore Cowboy.

  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
  • Length: 04:46
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Sharon Harris is a member of the Jackpine Writer's Block, and a native of Park Rapids. She has published three books of poetry. The Beat is a daily...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 01:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Julia Klatt-Singer writes, and paints, and walks the dog. Her work can be found online and heard on The Real Phonic Radio Hour. The Beat is a daily...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2014
  • Length: 01:53
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Duluth writer Connie Wanek is the author of three books, most recently "On Speaking Terms" from Copper Canyon Press. She has received several award...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 29, 2014
  • Length: 01:53
  • Purchases: 1
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Sonya Kosler is a poet who lives in Dent, Minnesota. She belongs to the Lakes Area Story Guild, the National Storytelling Network, and the Northlan...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 14, 2014
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Diana Moya Lujan's piece at the Museum of International Folk Art
An N’MPower participant, who wishes to remain anonymous, interviews Spanish Colonial artist Diana Moya Lujan, in a community engagement project bet...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:57
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Candace Simar is a Pequot Lakes poet who with her sister Angela Foster, has written a book of poems and essays, "Farm Girls," which was recently re...

  • Added: Aug 11, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
Caption: Flooded Streets, Credit: Sandip Roy
Sandip Roy experiences some nostalgia for the monsoons of his childhood.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 23, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Erika Kooda
Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School and an intern at Northern Community Radio. During the school year she's been checking in with e...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 2