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A dark tale from Arthur Miller, plus a docudrama about the brilliant, controversial physicist

Bought by KKRN, KCHW, Harford Community Radio, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 06, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 8

  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 36
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“The Greatest Short Story of All Time?” Since childhood, the Ray Bradbury story, The Veldt, has fascinated me. It was one of the first stories tha...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Let’s stop the abortion debate right now. We already know how. Eliminate the need for abortion. If all babies were planned and could be cared for, ...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 02:53
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A family secret with its roots in the Holocaust.

Bought by KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN, KWMR, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 28
Caption: Eleanor Wilner
THE AUGURS: WOMEN OF AN AGE is a special public poetry reading, featuring a group of women poets, all over the age of 60, sharing their work and vi...

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 02, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Accused of murder, is young Sister Agnes lying, insane - or something else?

Bought by KUNM, Spokane Public Radio, KKRN, KFCF FM, KCHW and more


  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Alan and Ron Amen at their StoryCorps interview in Dearborn, Michigan on August 10, 2012., Credit: Erin Dickey for StoryCorps.
Ron Amen speaks with his brother, Alan, about their bond, and how it persevered even after Ron was drafted in the Vietnam War.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Tonight on The Live Feed we take you back to the Island City Block Party from this past July for the band Wurk. Wurk is a funk-fusion group from Ma...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2022
  • Length: 58:55
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Robin Robertson, whose known for his translations of ancient Greek works and his depiction of folktales from his native Scotland, discusses how myt...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WNJR


  • Added: Jul 22, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Picture of Jane Turner, Credit: National Whistleblower Center
In 1999, former FBI profiler and special agent, Jane Turner, blew the whistle on the cover-up of child sex crimes on the Fort Berthold Indian Reser...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2021
  • Length: 20:36
Caption: Rev. Carrick, Credit: Rev. Neil Patrick Carrick
In 2004, former member of the greater grace world outreach in Baltimore, MD, Rev. Neil Patrick Carrick, became a whistleblower after uncovering fin...

  • Added: Dec 04, 2020
  • Length: 14:56
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Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Black Nativity) has scored the Discovery docu-series Why We Hate. The show is directed by Geeta G...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2020
  • Length: 15:15
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We think of enhanced interrogation as being a new invention - a kind of torture in use only since 9/11. But Rebecca Gordon disagrees. In this episo...

Bought by WVAS and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: May 28, 2019
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on Wind & Rhythm, we reprise a program from 2018: music about fire, fireworks, firestorm, fire dance, and fiery birds. We’ll hear John Ma...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KTXK, WUAL, and KMFA


  • Added: Feb 25, 2019
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Joyelle McSweeney, poet, Credit: Forrest Gander
Joyelle McSweeney thinks about various forms of infection and contagion facing the human race.

Bought by KALW, KHSU, and KENW


  • Added: May 11, 2017
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Paul Rucker's art education came from working as a janitor at the Seattle Art Museum. Now a gifted cellist, visual artist, and video producer, Paul...

Bought by WCPN and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 20, 2016
  • Length: 06:44
  • Purchases: 2
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For National Hispanic Heritage Month, we revisit Benjamin Alire Saenz, who is known for his award-winning fiction, young adult novels, and poetry....

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 28, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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John Berendt, recorded at HEAR/NOW: The Audio Fiction and Arts Festival in Kansas City, discusses his best-selling MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD A...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
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What the Fight Against the AIDS Epidemic has to Teach Us About the Fight Against Heroin

  • Added: Jan 22, 2016
  • Length: 29:35

  • Added: Oct 12, 2015
  • Length: 16:14
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Radio Curious visits with Amei Wallach, producer and director of the documentary “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Enter Here,” about the lives of a world ...

  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 29:01
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Schoolcraft Learning Community's middle school students read Inge Auerbacher's book 'I am a Star'. Inge Auerbacher was one of the very few childre...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2015
  • Length: 01:22
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A take on Shakespeare's classic tragedy examining Veterans' issues and the effects of Post Traumatic Stress.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Mar 30, 2015
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1