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Poet Adam Zagajewski (zah-gah-yev-ski), the 2016 recipient of the Griffin Lifetime Achievement Prize for Excellence in Poetry, was born in Lwow, Po...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 26, 2016
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson talks about her novel Another Brooklyn (longlisted for National Book Award.) It’s in the form of a coming-o...
- Added: Sep 28, 2016
- Length: 59:00
From humble beginnings in Moscow, Idaho highly acclaimed singer-songwriter Josh Ritter recorded and released his self-titled debut in 1999 after gr...
- Added: Sep 08, 2016
- Length: :29
From humble beginnings in Moscow, Idaho highly acclaimed singer-songwriter Josh Ritter recorded and released his self-titled debut in 1999 after gr...
Bought by KISU, KGLT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 3
To many, the Laughing Waters Bluegrass Festival at Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis serves as the exclamation point at the end of a Twin Cities summe...
- Added: Aug 17, 2016
- Length: 05:00
Old Traditional folk songs. Without any promotion from the commercial world, the songs last for centuries. Sherry Minnick of St Paul sings old song...
- Added: Jul 10, 2016
- Length: 10:46
The Bend in the Big River Big Band is named for 2 Mississippi River bends. One is in Saint Peter, where the group was formed. And the other bend is...
- Added: Jun 24, 2016
- Length: 08:44
Darrell Scott is one of the most respected musicians in the broadly defined "Americana" genre. His most recent recording project comprised of ten s...
- Added: Jun 23, 2016
- Length: :30
Joe Cruz. He’s got his feet planted in traditional styles. Perhaps that is why when he plays, it all seems so right, even though he does a lot of m...
- Added: Jun 19, 2016
- Length: 08:58
- Added: Jun 11, 2016
- Length: 15:45
This is a personal story of the Vietnam War with Lynne Lorine Ludwick author of The Box.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 24, 2016
- Length: 28:55
- Purchases: 1
Born out of an upbringing in tiny Philipsburg, Montana and flavored with a Masters degree in Appalachian Studies, "old soul" singer songwriter and ...
Bought by KGLT and KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: May 09, 2016
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
When Gerald Moore decided to try his had at journalism, his reasoning was very good. He needed a job. But what began, as a way to pay the rent beca...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 30, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Some schools are trying programs that teach their students meditation techniques as a way to help them deal with stress in their lives. The result...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: Mar 24, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
WV talks with environmental earth scientist and writer Lauret Savoy about her stunning new book, TRACE. In it, Savoy examines how the country’s sti...
- Added: Mar 03, 2016
- Length: 59:00
Grand Rapids native Peter Rothstein was recently named the Star Tribune's Artist of the Year, not only for his talent as a director, but even more ...
- Added: Jan 22, 2016
- Length: 14:10
Wade Nygren has incredible athletic ability. Because of several exceptional performances during cross-country races at his middle school, his high ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 03:09
Playing music is more than a technical skill. It is often a spiritual experience for those who play it. But while performing can be a personal thin...
- Added: Jan 03, 2016
- Length: 06:39
Brian Miller is a Northern Minnesota guy who plays Irish Music, and specializes in the songs created by Irish lumberjacks in the old north woods. T...
- Added: Oct 11, 2015
- Length: 08:26
Todd Harper turned his life around when he decided to play jazz piano full time. He talked to Phil Nusbaum about his life in jazz, and about his mu...
- Added: Oct 09, 2015
- Length: 08:39
When his prejudiced grandmother catches him playing with an African-American boy at school, a young Chinese immigrant faces a dilemma: how can he s...
- Added: May 14, 2015
- Length: 04:42
America is the leading industrial country for incarcerated citizens.
Editor-in-Chief of Truthout, Maya Schenwar, envisions the possibility of a fut...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KCBX
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Midnight In Mexico is Alfred Corchado’s reflections on his reporting from mexico for various US based newspapers, including a step by step retellin...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 4
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR celebrates libraries with this audio anthology of poets, novelists, and memoirists who talk about how they found inspiration...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Anthony Cox is a Twin Cities bassist who has played world stages during his career, but now that he's back in his home turf, he's leading local ban...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
