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From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

On the bluffs of the Village of Mendocino, overlooking the Pacific Ocean about 155 miles north of San Francisco, California, the sounds of the Mend...

Now is the Winter of Our Discontent Made Brat Summer

From: KMUW

With Charli XCX sparking a summer phenomenon, we take a look at the nature of slang: who uses it, why we use it, and how we need to be very careful...

Bought by WWNO, KWMR, and KRPS

Silly Rules (Or, the Unpredictability of the English Language)

From: KMUW

We look at language rules that are rules sometimes, and rules that don't make sense. Well, they make some sense. Whatever. They're rules, anyway.

Bought by WWNO, KWMR, and KRPS

The Ambiguity of English (Is the Name of My Jazz Band)

From: KMUW

This week, we're talking ambiguous words and ambiguous phrases. Sometimes we think we know what we're saying and sometimes we're really wrong.

Bought by KRPS

What the Honeybees Taught Me and How 10,000 stings improved Both My MS and My Life with Author Marilyn Murray Willison

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

What the Honeybees Taught Me and How 10,000 stings improved Both My MS and My Life with Author Marilyn Murray Willison. Join us for this tremendous...

Banned Books

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

This time on The Children's Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Boo...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KSTK, KRSC, KICI Iowa City and more

The Defining Words of the Spelling Bee

From: KMUW

After this year's thrilling spell-off in the National Spelling Bee, we try to tease out the definitions of some of the words that won the contest.

Bought by KRPS

06172024: Banned Books, 6/17/2024

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

This time on The Children's Hour, our summer interns Julia Wolfe and Sophie Anderson-Haynie have co-written and produced a program about Banned Boo...

Smooshed-up Words

From: KMUW

We're looking at words that were made by smooshing together other words, but it all happened so long ago that we completely forgot about it.

Bought by KRPS and KECG

Building Bridges Through Children's Literature

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Co-founder of I’m Your Neighbor Books Kirsten Cappy builds bridges through children’s literature

Bought by WMPG, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

08-18: Erosion and Evolution: Our Undoing is Our Becoming, 12/27/2023

From: Bioneers
Series: Bioneers - Revolution From the Heart of Nature

Erosion and evolution. Shadow and light. Death and rebirth. These are some of the strands that the acclaimed author, naturalist and activist Terry ...

Reading and Writing

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s RL Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Ar...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KTNA, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more

20231106: Reading and Writing, 11/6/2023

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s RL Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Ar...

MN Reads: "In the Company of Grace" by Jody Lulich

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Author and veterinarian Jody Lulich talks about his new memoir In the Company of Grace

771: How Should We Tell Our History? / 772: Reading While Young, 2/25/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "How Should We Tell Our History?" - Debates over history are front-page news, from critical race theory to AP history classes. How should...

MN Reads: "As I Am" by Celeste Finn

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Author and educator Celeste Finn talks about her new book "As I Am"

The Ekphrasis Poetry Reading

From: New Letters on the Air

NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR features a program of readings and conversation at Commerce Bank's The Box Gallery. Poets Wyatt Townley, H.C. Palmer, Brian ...

Little Free Libraries

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

There are more than 100,000 Little Free Library sites worldwide. We learn about them from Little Free Library Inc's Shelby King. We've also got boo...

Bought by KECG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KSTK, WUTC and more

20221031: Little Free Libraries, 10/31/2022

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

There are more than 100,000 Little Free Library sites worldwide. We learn about them from Little Free Library Inc's Shelby King. We've also got boo...

Delaware State of the Arts - Poetry Out Loud 2023

From: Andrew Truscott

Andy Truscott speaks with Dr. JoAnn Balingit and Dr. Traci Currie, the teaching artists and coaches of 2023's Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest in...

Meet Performance Poet and Educator Amalia Ortiz

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Amalia Ortiz , Credit: Ned Meneses

Performance poet and theater arts director Amalia Ortiz discusses her work at SAY Sí, her own award-wining art, and the intersection between the two.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio

Poetry in Music 2

From: Wind & Rhythm

Music is read, and notes can sound blue, can you be inspired, by poetry too? On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we listen to music inspired by poems...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KMFA, WRTI, WQCS, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

The Revolutionary Reader, Leading and Creating Change with Rohi’s Readery Founder Pranoo Kumar

From: Ken Grey
Series: Maximum Health Radio "Quality Living" with Dr Ken Grey Holistic Physician

The Revolutionary Reader, Leading and Creating Change with Rohi’s Readery Founder Pranoo Kumar. A social justice driven children’s bookstore and ...

Pocketful of Poems

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

We learn how poetry can heal with our friends at Well Beings Studio, who create art with kids and families going through medical trauma like cancer...

Bought by KECG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WUTC and more

20220808: Pocketful of Poems, 8/8/2022

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)

We learn how poetry can heal with our friends at Well Beings Studio, who create art with kids and families going through medical trauma like cancer...

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