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Full Moon Hacksaw #1942 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/18/2024
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Emptiness allows everything to enter, to be experienced. Dewey Redman, once a saxophonist spending time with Ornette Coleman, passed along ideas to...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Raven Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 16, 2024
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1879 (Hour 1 & 2) - 02/02/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Give up and something happens: Memphis piano starts our engine with Phineas of the Newborn family, then to a jam session in miniature direct from C...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WYAP, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jan 31, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:03
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw #1773 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01-21-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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As master of both the flugelhorn and trumpet, Art Farmer invented the “flumpet.” If those cards didn’t get out at holiday time, consider Valentine...

Bought by WYAP, KRZA, WKAR, WMOT, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 7
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1628 (Hour 1 & 2) 04/12/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Philadelphia’s “Little Bird” Jimmy Heath, now at 91, swings away on tenor sax while McCoy Tyner eases up with a piano ballad. From one of two big b...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 8
The Beat: Mike Finley - "Lesson"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Mike Finley says about himself, "I'm a Minnesotan who has been writing for forever. I seem to write poems that are simultaneously anxiety provoking...

  • Added: Dec 23, 2015
  • Length: 01:21
Another Year of Republican Fools?
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Halloween is behind us, but I’ve still got some scary news. We’ve started the one-year countdown to election day. We’ve already been bombarded fo...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 01, 2015
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Aaron Wenger - "R
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Aaron Wenger is a retired educator, an engineer who became a teacher and helped transform Itasca Community College's engineering program. His inter...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 16, 2015
  • Length: 01:15
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Sheila Packa - "Burial Mounds And Old Mines"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Sheila Packa lives in northern Minnesota near Lake Superior. She has published three books of poetry. Sheila Packa also edited the acclaimed anthol...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 01:46
The Beat: Farhia Omar - "By A Prayer"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Farhia Omar is a Minneapolis based artist who was born in Somalia. When she isn't writing poetry and stories she's designing jewelry.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2015
  • Length: 01:19
The Beat: Ellie Ingalls - "Untitled"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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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
The Beat: Clara Anderson-Cameron - "Devil Trains"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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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: 01:38
The Beat: Addie Dauner - "Untitled"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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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 23, 2015
  • Length: 01:25
The Beat: Clara Anderson-Cameron - "Untitled Haiku"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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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...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 26, 2015
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 1
Police Log
From: Erica Heilman
Series: Rumble Strip Vermont
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You can learn a lot about a place from the local police log. A couple weeks ago I was reading my local paper and I read a police log that I was sur...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 06, 2015
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 1
What the Truth Costs : A Citizen's Guide
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
The cost of the truth is not tied to inflation. It’s tied to tolerance, inversely. The more tolerance that exists, the lower the price paid for the...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2014
  • Length: 04:23
The Live Feed Presents: Lizzo at Midwest Music Fest 2014
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed", we feature a musician who made the transition from classical flutist to hip hop artist. We visit with Lizzo fro...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 02, 2014
  • Length: 28:24
  • Purchases: 1
Update on the NW Minnesota Arts Council!
From: KSRQ
Series: Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Corner
Caption: Karlee Westrem and Erin Nelson
Recent high school graduate Karlee Westrem shares thoughts on her Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) exhibit called "Seaside Visions" - now o...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2014
  • Length: 06:18
The Beat: Ryan Vine "Rule 2"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Ryan Vine is a Duluth poet. He is a Professor of English at the College of St. Scholastica. And Ryan Vine has been widely published including in su...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2014
  • Length: 01:30
The Beat: Teresa Evangeline "On the Banks of the Knife River"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Teresa Evangeline spends her days on a little piece of land along the Pine River observing and experiencing the beauty of the world. Then, through...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2014
  • Length: 01:34
21st Century Media and Ethics
From: WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Co-Host Peter Kreten welcomes Sister Nancy Houlihan, R.S.M. to the program. Sister Nancy is a Sister of Mercy and teacher at Mother McAuley high sc...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2013
  • Length: 29:35
One Story of Disability Care in New Mexico
From: Rogi Riverstone
Series: KUNM News
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Interview with a single mom of two developmentally and physically challenged daughters on her struggles with the medical profession and the Childre...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2009
  • Length: 11:27
Hike to George
From: Brad Horn
Caption: Backcountry Ranger George Durkee
The story of a hike to interview Backcountry Ranger George Durkee about his life in the middle of a national park.

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, The Nature Podcast, and WILL


  • Added: Mar 02, 2009
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 3
The War Card
From: Center for Public Integrity
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An investigative report about 935 false statements made by top Bush Administration officials.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2008
  • Length: 06:38
A View From (almost) the Bridge--a commentary by Nanci Olesen
From: Nanci Olesen
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three minute reflection about arriving home from the wilderness to the bridge collapse in Minneapolis

Bought by WKMS


  • Added: Aug 03, 2007
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
Dear Lars
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Commentator Ethan Jud shares his opinions about file sharing with Metallica drummer and spokesperson, Lars Ulrich.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Apr 19, 2004
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 1