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Would the Manhattan Project help save the world or end it?
Bought by KALW, Nevada Public Radio, KUT-HD, KXOT Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more
- Added: Aug 17, 2010
- Length: 01:57:54
- Licenses: 7
A tribute to the legacy and influence of the 1930’s band, the Mississippi Sheiks.
- Added: Aug 16, 2010
- Length: 00:59:00
- Licenses: 3
The name's Corolla. I'm just a two-bit, four door sedan, living with a foreign label in a Minnesota union town.
- Added: Aug 16, 2010
- Length: 00:03:25
Piano Red's music makes you tap your feet and smile.
- Added: Aug 13, 2010
- Length: 00:04:01
- Added: Aug 13, 2010
- Length: 00:01:54
Maddi Frick's conversation with Gail Carriger.
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 00:19:19
- Added: Aug 11, 2010
- Length: 01:58:00
- Licenses: 1
Drop a nickel in the ol' Rockola Juke as Matt The Cat dedicates the entire hour to the great little Nashville R&B label, Excello Records. From The...
- Added: Aug 11, 2010
- Length: 00:58:35
The agony, the ecstasy, the all, the nothing, the becoming, the existing, the decaying. Yup: life, expressed in 59 minutes of music from all corner...
- Added: Aug 11, 2010
- Length: 00:59:02
Stephen explains exactly what Davy Crockett and a rogue hippopotamus named Bubbles had in common.
Bought by KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 00:39:52
- Licenses: 1
Congolese journalist and writer, Mvemba Dizolele, joins Committee on Conscience Project Director Bridget Conley-Zilkic to discuss the legacy of lon...
- Added: Aug 10, 2010
- Length: 00:21:56
In this feature, Anthropologist Dr. Matthew Boyd of Thunder Bay, Ontario talks about his latest research, which uncovered evidence that Native peo...
- Added: Aug 09, 2010
- Length: 00:17:22
Secret signs... hidden profiles... underground stalactites... This is not your 8th-grade tour of D.C.'s Lincoln Memorial.
- Added: Aug 09, 2010
- Length: 00:06:58
The eighth segment of “Walking the Old Road: The Story of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Chippewa” pieces together first-hand accounts to explo...
- Added: Aug 06, 2010
- Length: 00:07:01
Deep immersion in Blind Alfred Reed covers and originals, an extended “Kontrast ‘n’ Kompare©” segment. Then onto, “More Than You Ever Wanted To Kno...
- Added: Aug 04, 2010
- Length: 00:59:00
- Added: Aug 04, 2010
- Length: 01:58:00
- Licenses: 1
Bluegrass, yes. Humor, why not. Alternate aural pathways to ultimate all-knowing truth, jeez I guess. Bluegrass you can listen to with your shades ...
- Added: Aug 04, 2010
- Length: 01:00:00
Hemingway spent a great deal of time in Havana, writing some of his most famous works there. When he won the Nobel Prize, he presented it to a Cuba...
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 00:28:20
Take an audio tour of the sights, sounds, and impressions of the city: a farmer’s market, the crowd at a Sunday baseball game, lunch at a private p...
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 00:28:55
Graffiti left on a troop transport ship by soldiers heading to the Vietnam War, found accidentally, is salvaged by a couple on a decade-long campai...
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 00:55:00
Expanding the theme for this week, the 2:00 lectures will examine the ethical lens of photography through which to see the issues that hold us acco...
- Added: Aug 02, 2010
- Length: 01:04:58
In this episode of Points North, Shawn discusses a common thread through American history, where the culture of slaughter for market has depleted m...
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: 00:08:05
We’ll hear from Kris Prestidge. He’ll tell the story of his Finnish immigrant grandparents who settled north of Deer River, and the family reunion...
- Added: Jul 29, 2010
- Length: 00:08:36
Louise Gruner Gans' experiences with prejudice have influenced her work as a lawyer and as a judge, and have reminded her to keep a human perspecti...
- Added: Jul 29, 2010
- Length: 00:05:51
Born in Transylvania just after the Holocaust, Codrescu immigrated to the United States as a teenager and eventually settled in New Orleans. Throug...
- Added: Jul 29, 2010
- Length: 00:06:37