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From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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As AI progresses there have been calls for protections largely unheeded. So now come the lawsuits. There is a long list and some seem to have teeth.

Bought by KHNS, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KTRL, KECG, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we looked at the new book "Music for Prime Time," which documents the rich history of music writt...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about our songwriting/composing club, an upcoming songwriting workshop about "four chor...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2023
  • Length: 27:29
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about International Drum Month, and discussed just a few of the many books we have at t...

  • Added: May 27, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
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An experiment in how people will react to videos of Israeli army and settler interactions with Palestinians becomes a fascinating study challenging...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 03:32
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Guillermo del Toro adds his own Gothic sensibility to this thrilling new version of an old film noir.

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 03:15
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French director Mia Hansen-Løve is a real cinephile. She loves to think and talk about film history and the works of famous filmmakers. Although sh...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:01
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A married woman visits three friends in the city, and we are inspired to consider what is the nature of happiness for women in a “man’s world.”

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:19
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The Harlem Cultural Festival was a music festival taking place in the same summer of 1969 as Woodstock, and its amazing line-up, and insight into h...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
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Wes Anderson’s playful new film is presented as an issue of a Paris-based American magazine, with three stories about the eternal appeal of non-con...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:20
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A film from Norway about a young woman seeking fulfillment in relationships takes the conventions of romantic comedy and turns them over to reveal ...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:27
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Mikio Naruse’s great 1960 film presents a compassionate view of the life of bar hostesses in a disreputable section of Tokyo.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2022
  • Length: 03:20
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In 1971 one of the most successful "Blues" recording labels was founded. This show explores the early history of Alligator Records.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2020
  • Length: 01:00:04
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The Irishman is the latest film from the now legendary director Martin Scorsese. It reunites him with his favorite actor Robert De Niro, and Joe Pe...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2019
  • Length: 04:58
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This week on the show: Brexit is delayed again as the UK calls a general election. Speaker of the House John Bercow stands down after ten years. ...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 58:58
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George Segal plays an American corporal whose wheeling and dealing makes him a kind of king within the narrow world of a Japanese prisoner of war c...

  • Added: May 16, 2019
  • Length: 04:24
Caption: writer, Scott Beck
This week on On Story we’ll hear from screenwriting duo Scott Beck and Bryan Woods on how the classic silent films of Charlie Chaplin and Jacques T...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2019
  • Length: 53:55
Caption: writer, Shane Black
On this week’s special holiday episode of On Story, we bring you The Polar Express & Big Fish two classic films adapted from popular books which we...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: actress, Natalie Portman
On this week’s episode, we’re bringing you conversations with filmmakers and television creators behind new releases in film and television. Actor...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2018
  • Length: 53:56
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Argentine filmmaker Lucrecia Martel has become my favorite living director. That might sound extravagant to say about someone who has only made fou...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 08:38
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The Zookeeper’s Wife tells the true story of a married couple in Warsaw, the owners and operators of a zoo, who rescued hundreds of Jews from the g...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2017
  • Length: 03:55
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When you put something on a pedestal, it becomes a prime target for pigeons. Or to put it another way – if a certain movie consistently shows up on...

  • Added: Sep 06, 2017
  • Length: 05:52
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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This episode of Art Beat, we learn about Frozen River Film Festival, a festival highlighting filmmakers who've made a positive influence in Minnesota.

  • Added: Aug 09, 2017
  • Length: 16:08
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The Queen of Katwe, a film by Mira Nair, is based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi, a Ugandan girl who, with very little formal education, became...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2017
  • Length: 03:39
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I’ve been on a music documentary binge lately. After Eight Days a Week, the Ron Howard film about The Beatles, which I loved, I saw another doc abo...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2017
  • Length: 04:29