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An eclectic collection of poetry expressing the impact of music on life and memory.

  • Added: Jun 03, 2023
  • Length: 01:55:08
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This episode features writer and director Laura Chinn, standup comedian Mohanad Elshieky, and music Jenny Conlee of The Decemberists.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Welcome to Melodically Challenged.  Today, we continue our series on the U. N. Sustainable Development Goals with an hour dedicated to Goal number ...

  • Added: May 30, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:06
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This episode features writer Isaac Fitzgerald, stand-up comedian Carmen Lagala, and music from multi-media artist No-No Boy.

  • Added: May 24, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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On this episode, we discussed the new book "Dance-Punk," part of a new series of "Genre" books from 33 1/3. We discussed the history of dance-punk ...

  • Added: May 20, 2023
  • Length: 28:29
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This episode features YA author and podcaster Dana Schwartz, writer Jenny Odell, and music from Black Belt Eagle Scout.

  • Added: May 18, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This episode features writer Chuck Klosterman and music from international rock group Making Movies.

  • Added: May 11, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, so you’ll have to keep checking your radio during this week’s melodically challenged when we bring you an hour o...

  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:01
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This episode features podcaster and journalist Kelsey McKinney, poet Brenda Shaughnessy, and music from singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham.

  • Added: May 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson famously wrote “’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.” All of Cupid’s victims might beg to diff...

  • Added: May 03, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:06
Caption: Michelle Zauner
This episode features musician and writer Michelle Zauner (a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast), standup comedian Sean Patton, and singer-songwriter Kurt Vile.

  • Added: Apr 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Warmer weather brings us sunshine, flowers, trips to the beach, picnics, and BUGS, BUGS, BUGS!!!! And this week, we’ll have bugs: spiders, bees, f...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:06
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This episode features New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik, standup comedian Abby Govindan, and music from singer-songwriter Reckless Son.

  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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A short book review of Glitter up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary by Sasha Geffen.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Apr 20, 2023
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This episode features New York Times Magazine writer Jon Mooallem, chef and bar owner Jenny Nguyen, and music from singer-songwriter Laura Veirs.

  • Added: Apr 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
Caption: Jessica Care Moore
We'll hear poets- many from the Harlem Renaissance and Black Arts Movements- reading their work, along with poetry set to music, and hip-hop. We'll...

Bought by KMUN, WOMR, Georgia Public Broadcasting, KZUM, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 14
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This episode features runner and author Lauren Fleshman, comedian and writer Joey Clift, and music from indie rock band Who Is She.

  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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An array of horror tales that tackle the artistic ego, an original score, and field recordings to insulate a unique atmosphere for the mind.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 02:20:37
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It's National Poetry Month in the USA, and we are celebrating with a Poetry Palooza on The Children's Hour!

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WUTC and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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It's National Poetry Month in the USA, and we are celebrating with a Poetry Palooza on The Children's Hour!

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about a fascinating new book that documents the fertile music scene that developed arou...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2023
  • Length: 28:27
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This episode features podcaster and writer Dylan Marron and music from Brittany Davis.

  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This episode features author Cheryl Strayed ("Tiny Beautiful Things"), writer Joseph Earl Thomas, and music from singer-songwriter Stephanie Anne J...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This episode features indie rock singer-songwriter Andrew Bird, plus "Gastro Obscura" author Cecily Wong.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
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This episode features poet and essayist Ross Gay, writer and Michelin-starred chef Iliana Regan, and music from Baroque Betty with Mood Area 52.

  • Added: Mar 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00