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Tim Wheeler, Writer, Activist, Musician, and Reporter for the People’s World
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: Tim Wheeler
Interview by Ken Winkes: Tim describes his family history, his life in Sequim, Washington, and as a reporter as well as his new book called “News F...

  • Added: May 10, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
Hope, Part Two: How Do We Make It?
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Hope (A Three Part Series from To the Best of Our Knowledge)
Caption: Hope (A Three Part Series)
We continue our three part series on hope. Can you create it through activism, faith, music or some other action?

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KTRT RADIO INC, KSFR, KICI Iowa City, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: May 07, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
371: Hope: How Do We Make It? / 372: The Sound Of Silence, 4/27/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
Caption: Hope (A Three Part Series)
HOUR ONE: "Hope: How Do We Make It?" - We continue our three part series on hope. Can you create it through activism, faith, music or some other ac...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:58
Pete Seeger – Thoughts from a Troubadour: An Interview with Pete Seeger
From: Barry Vogel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This archive edition of Radio Curious was originally recorded and broadcast in January of 1992 when Radio Curious was called “Government, Politics ...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
357: Against Cynicism / 358: Hip Hop Future, 3/9/2019
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "Against Cynicism" - Why is the world so cynical? This hour, an irony-free exploration of cynicism. HOUR TWO: "Hip Hop Future" - "Strai...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:59
Fandango at the Vote: SURJ & Arturo O'Farrill
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Looking back on the midterm elections, we ask the tough questions about white women voters and race, then get introduced to the hi-pinky salute acr...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Dec 13, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ears to Hear: Orson Welles In Brazil
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
Caption: Orson Welles in production on It’s All True
Orson Welles, following hard upon the tailwind of Walt Disney, was strongly encouraged to travel in Latin America as a Goodwill ambassador at the b...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2018
  • Length: 59:01
Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos - Amy Ray - 685
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight MTPR Promos
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Singer songwriter Amy Ray has always been toward the “rockier” side of the folk-rock description that usually follows her work as one half of the G...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2018
  • Length: :45
Musician's Spotlight - Amy Ray - 685
From: John Floridis
Series: Musician's Spotlight
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Singer songwriter Amy Ray has always been toward the “rockier” side of the folk-rock description that usually follows her work as one half of the G...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 05, 2018
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Process, Experimentation and Action in Dak'Art 2018
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
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In 2018, seventy-five artists from thirty-three countries came together for the contemporary African art biennial known as Dak’Art. The offsite pro...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2018
  • Length: 47:29
"Crossroads" Hour 8 of Leonard Bernstein: An American Life
From: CultureWorks
Series: "Leonard Bernstein: An American Life" narrated by Susan Sarandon
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Hour 8 “Crossroads” (1968-1978) We follow Bernstein as he leaves the Philharmonic in 1968 to concentrate more on composition. With overtones of S...

Bought by Colorado Public Radio, 'The Sea', KAAD-LP, and WRGY


  • Added: Aug 14, 2018
  • Length: 58:04
  • Purchases: 4
Hatikvah
From: Israel Story
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It took the words of a misfit poet and a Romanian folk melody to create Israel's first viral song - and it's national anthem. Now, decades later, w...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2018
  • Length: 12:13
18-29 When Politics and Music Collide! Music from Elizabeth's England, Franco's Spain, Castro's Cuba/Interviews: Paul O'Dette, Ronn McFarlane, Pepe Romero, Manuel Barrueco
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Queen Elizabeth I playing a lute
Think today’s political intrigues are unusual? Think again! This week's edition of Classical Guitar Alive! features a look at how political strife ...

Bought by KXIQ , KGHI, KTXK, WICR, WETS and more


  • Added: Jul 18, 2018
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 40
IE: Inside Europe, 7/6/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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On this week’s show: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's last-ditch deal to end a dispute over migration. Harley-Davidson caught in the crosshair...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
281: Beyond The Echo Chamber / 282: Getting Jazzed, 6/16/2018
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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HOUR ONE: "The Echo Chamber" - Conservative pundit Charlie Sykes criticized Donald Trump, becoming a left-wing darling. How'd that happen? Welcome ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:59
Punk Rock 101 with Paul Mahern
From: WFHB
Series: Interchange
Caption: Zero Boys
This is a special 90-minute program detailing some of the greatest rock bands of the last 50 years. We’ll travel from Indianapolis, Indiana to Lima...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 06, 2018
  • Length: 01:30:01
  • Purchases: 1
Big Talk Extra! w/ Michael Glab: Jeff Issac
From: WFHB
Series: Daily Local News
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On this week's Big Talk Extra!, Michael Glab speaks with IU Political Science Professor Jeff Isaac about his work with The Postmodern Jazz Quartet,...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2018
  • Length: 07:06
The Speed of Sound: Gary Clark Jr.
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Gary Clark Jr.’s last couple of years have been seemingly nonstop. He released his sophomore LP, The Story of Sonny Boy Slim, in 2015, helped score...

Bought by KRCB 104.9, WOUB, and WLPR


  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 07:03
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: First Aid Kit (2017)
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Needing a change of scenery after going through some personal turmoil, First Aid Kit headed of to Los Angeles for five weeks to recenter themselves...

Bought by KRCB 104.9, WOUB, and WLPR


  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: David Crosby
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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David Crosby will recently released Sky Trails, his fourth album in three years. The twice-inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member took a few mo...

Bought by WOUB and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Dec 30, 2017
  • Length: 06:59
  • Purchases: 2
The Speed of Sound: Tori Amos
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Tori Amos has a long history of taking on big subjects in her music, but with her latest LP, Native Invader, our very existence is at stake. Filled...

Bought by WLPR , WOUB, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Dec 23, 2017
  • Length: 06:58
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: Jamila Woods
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Jamila Woods had a strong 2016 thanks in part to her debut album, Heavn, and collaborations with fellow Chicago artists like Chance The Rapper. Hea...

Bought by KUCB, WLPR , KRCB 104.9, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 11, 2017
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: Jason Isbell
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Jason Isbell has gathered up The 400 Unit for his latest LP, The Nashville Sound, a rock record packed with his trademark storytelling and topical ...

Bought by KUCB, KRCB 104.9, and WOUB


  • Added: Dec 04, 2017
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: Hurray For The Riff Raff
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Alynda Segarra has taken Hurray For The Riff Raff to new levels on their latest LP, The Navigator. She recently spoke with Kyle Meredith about bein...

Bought by KUCB, KRCB 104.9, and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 13, 2017
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: Filthy Friends
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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With their super powers combined, Corin Tucker (Sleater-Kinney), Peter Buck (R.E.M.), Bill Rieflin (King Crimson), and Kurt Bloch and Scott McCaugh...

Bought by KRCB 104.9 and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 13, 2017
  • Length: 07:05
  • Purchases: 2