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On this episode of, Culture Clique - we present the audience Q&A session with Will Steger and J. Drake Hamilton following their presentation at the...

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  • Added: Jun 07, 2013
  • Length: 25:35
  • Purchases: 1
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On Tuesday November 13th, in front of a packed audience, polar explorer Will Steger and Fresh Energy’s J. Drake Hamilton gave a presentation at WSU...

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  • Added: Jun 07, 2013
  • Length: 24:39
  • Purchases: 1
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Today we visit with a multi talented author who enjoys travel and sustainability. He joins his interests together in supporting a cause called The ...

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  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 42:58
  • Purchases: 1
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The East side of Saint Paul is a self-described “area in transition.” In the mid-century, it was a hub for industry. Hamms brewery, Whirlpool and t...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 05:22
Caption: Preston Bus Station, Credit: Bernie Blackburn
Preston Bus Station is considered one of the finest examples of British "Brutalist" architecture. Built in 1969 at the time of its construction it ...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 15:00
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Construction of the Central Corridor light rail to connect downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul is well under way. Since its inception, the p...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 03:32
Caption: Free MUNI for Youth campaign celebrants in San Francisco, Credit: Andrew Stelzer
When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block; routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be t...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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From early calypso and New Orleans Mardi Gras music to New Orleans neighborhoods to my demise - what Mardi Gras means to me.

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  • Added: Feb 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:47:46
  • Purchases: 1
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Correspondent Rich Fish exposes a travel scam circulating through local mailboxes promising free airline tickets if you call right now. We'll tell ...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 04:59
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Radio Curious visits with Richard Jergensen to discuss the history future of railroad travel in Mendocino County.

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Baltimore is a city of many neighborhoods, of intense divides—racial, class, and otherwise-- not easily overcome. It’s a city bogged down by a repu...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WESM 91.3 FM, WRKF, KACU, WVTF and more


  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 20
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January 1, 2012. New traditions: from in-laws to nationalities.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2012
  • Length: 30:09
Caption: Rincon Park and Cupid's Span in the Embarcadero. , Credit: Dewet. Used under GNU Free Documentation License.
How did you get to work this morning? Did you take a freeway into a city? What if it weren’t there? It’s a distinct possibility. Half a century aft...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2011
  • Length: 04:04
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BART closes just after midnight every night of the week, including on weekends when people like Pat Long stay out late. It’s been that way for 35 y...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2011
  • Length: 06:34
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Radio feature on Irish fog signals

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  • Added: May 02, 2011
  • Length: 18:00
  • Purchases: 1
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While the debate about high-speed rail has been raging, new bus services like Bolt Bus and Megabus have taken off. They pick up and drop off in cit...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2011
  • Length: 07:35
Caption: Jonathan Stalls and his dog arrive at Ocean Beach at the end of his walk across the U.S., Credit: Photo courtesy of Jonathan Stalls
Jonathan Stalls is a pretty typical young American. Nice guy. Loves his family, his friends, his country. You’ll learn more about all that later. F...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2011
  • Length: 08:31
Caption: St. Albans, Credit: Jennifer Ohashi
Recreational ghost hunting and the Shenandoah Valley come to life

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  • Added: Nov 02, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Take charge of your health and life’s a trip this week on Primetime Radio.

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  • Added: Sep 20, 2010
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Georgetown is one of Washington, D.C.'s most storied neighborhoods - but not all of those stories are true...

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  • Added: Jun 28, 2010
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 1
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Summer in St. Cloud means getting outdoors for fun, frolick, and festivals. From the foliage of the Beaver Island Trails and the Clemens/Munsinger...

  • Added: May 27, 2010
  • Length: 26:07
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Back in the timber industry’s heyday, the small mill town of Oakridge, Oregon was thriving. Business was booming. Then in the early 1990s, the saws...

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  • Added: Apr 30, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 27
Caption: John Kurzawa and Charlotte Perko, University of Dayton seniors
There was a time when trains moved millions of Americans everyday. But as cars and airplanes became more popular, train travel slowed. But that may...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2010
  • Length: 02:45
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Brad Matsen discussed the life and work of the famed Sea King.

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  • Added: Jan 28, 2010
  • Length: 26:38
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rick Steves in Iran, Credit: www.ricksteves.com
Travel writer Rick Steves and Servas International members Daryl and Phyllis Chinn talk with host Suzanne Kryder about how international travel ca...

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  • Added: Dec 14, 2009
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 4