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Originally Broadcast: November 8, 2006
This Is Your Brain On Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
The understanding of how we humans experienc...
- Added: Dec 22, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Jess speaks with Oppenheimer biographer Kai Bird about one of Earth's most influential humans and his scientific and political legacies.
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Apologies--we had sound quality issues. We did not record from the bottom of a metal trash can while hiding from mystery blobs falling from the sky...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 11, 2021
- Length: 04:53
- Purchases: 1
Music host Paul Ingles welcomes his first repeat guest on his series - Steve Cropper - guitarist, producer, songwriter, and collaborator with most ...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
Brian Haughton is an archeologist, researcher, and author on the subjects of supernatural folklore and ancient sacred places.
When I contacted Bria...
- Added: Apr 25, 2021
- Length: 57:21
In the movie Good Will Hunting, Will is a janitor at MIT--he solves some impossible math problems and shocks the professors. That origin story is t...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Sep 06, 2020
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin explores a scientific story with an unexpected history in Spaceship Earth.
- Added: May 08, 2020
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin takes to the skies with Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne in The Aeronauts.
Bought by WOUB, KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KSRQ
- Added: Dec 05, 2019
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 4
(Air Dates: December 3 - 9) On this week's archive episode of 12th Street Jump, we celebrate the birthday of jazz guitarist Jim Hall with our speci...
- Added: Nov 02, 2019
- Length: 59:00
The star... the origin and history of the Christmas tree... and oh, it's a wonderful life!
- Added: Dec 11, 2017
- Length: 02:27:46
Hour 2 of an appreciation of the 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival, generally recognized as the first pop or rock festival of all-time.
Bought by KFSK, WPVM 103.7, KSJE, WRVO Public Media, KUPR low power FM and more
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 16
A sci-fi television series that debuted ahead of Star Trek in 1966... and a settlement constructed by gold miners in 1850 in a brand new state, sti...
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 02:22:46
Michael Koppelman has a foot in two worlds. He was engineer and producer for Prince. But he was also an amateur astronomer who, says Britt Aamodt, ...
- Added: Jul 18, 2017
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 28
Penny Lane talks conspiracies, manipulation, and the nature of reality.
- Added: Jul 10, 2016
- Length: 21:43
He developed a prevailing theory of gravity and labored over calculations concerning the end of the world, but had no use for women! Sir Isaac Newton
- Added: Sep 23, 2015
- Length: 02:52:14
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview Lauren Redniss about her book, Radioactive: A Tale of Love and Fallout, which artistically chronicles t...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 27:31
Randal Keynes on CREATION, the film version of his book of the same name about his ancestor, Charles Darwin.
- Added: Apr 29, 2010
- Length: 14:27
April Fool’s Day piece. New Hampshire hunters ‘discover’ 15,000 year old human remains. The finding leads to political discussion about replacing O...
- Added: Apr 01, 2009
- Length: 06:48
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 01:31
Sir Patrick Moore talks about his life in astronomy, life on Mars, and playing music with Einstein.
- Added: Feb 19, 2008
- Length: 11:01
