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Caption: how to wear a gas mask
One Czech high school teaches students what it was like to live under a communist regime.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 00:05:21
  • Licenses: 1
Caption: A still from the 1920 film "Manhatta."
The early American experimental film "Manhatta" gets a much-needed facelift.

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:53
  • Licenses: 1
Caption: The Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
The "Juke In The Back" jumps and grooves this week as Matt The Cat features both sides of all six single releases for The Flamingos on Chance Recor...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 00:58:13
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We talk with Diane Schwanz about the back to the land movement in Debs, MN in the 1970's.

  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 00:21:55
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As Chief of Police in Washington D.C., Charles Ramsey developed a training program for law enforcement officers in conjunction with the United Stat...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:07
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Sometimes with the blues, two is better than one!

Bought by WXXI and WNCU


  • Added: Jul 27, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Licenses: 2
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Asian Carp: an interview with Luke Skinner, Supervisor of the MN DNR’s Invasive Species Program.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2010
  • Length: 00:19:52
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The Boy Scouts of America are celebrating their Centennial this year. From their participation in the New Year’s Day Rose Parade to a high tech sc...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:55
Caption: Pat and Bob at Home in Hannibal, Missouri
Bob & Pat talk about energy efficiency for old windows as well as kitchen cabinets. A caller from Massachusetts asks about repairing a brick chimney.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:00
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'The Stone Age' Program 80 is one complete hour of Electric Music. It highlights the time of the 60's, and 70's when music became the symbol of ori...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:01
Caption: Pines at Crowthorne, Berkshire., Credit: Timo Newton-Syms http://www.flickr.com/photos/timo_w2s/2483581635/ under a Creative Commons license http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en
For the final word on grammar, many writers turn to the Associated Press Stylebook. But if you find that stylebook too stuffy, you’ll love Fake AP ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN and WRVO


  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Licenses: 2
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The reversed hours show.

Bought by WXXI


  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Licenses: 1
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Pat & Bob discuss painting their kitchen and Bob's hand made cabinets. Bob's out on the job site talking about how to cost effectively equip a wood...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 00:58:57
Caption: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
This week, we continue our salute to the great blues shouter, Big Joe Turner with part 2 of 2. The show opens in 1951, with Turner's first recordi...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:21
Caption: Major Ferdinand C. Suhrer
My Great Great Grandfather was murdered by Thomas Jefferson's Great Great Grandson in a jealous rage in 1884. This is a "Pitch" version of the pie...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2010
  • Length: 00:03:16
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An amazing treasure chest of music, sounds and spoken word of the 20th century from around the world

  • Added: Jul 19, 2010
  • Length: 01:57:53
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In this first program of the new series Bob & Pat take calls from New York, Chicago & Des Moines.

  • Added: Jul 18, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:00
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In 1898, a small group of citizens in Maryland faced a devil of crisis. Indoor plumbing! They quickly banded together and sped to Annapolis and in ...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:25
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Robbie McBride (L) and her sister Beth Ward (R) talk about life on their family-owned divorce ranch in Reno, Nevada.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:01:46
  • Licenses: 1
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August, 16, 2010 is the 33rd anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley. "He's Alive!" follows the formative years of a young lady growing up in the...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:19
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Union organizers Tom Mooney and Warren K. Billings were the victims of one of the most outrageous frameups in U.S. history.

  • Added: Jul 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:05
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Grand Rapids resident Matthew Miltich tells the story of his grandfather Andró Miletic and his reluctant journey from seaside Croatia to the Iron R...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
  • Length: 00:16:42
Caption: CCC Tree Planting Crew, Credit: Cook County Historical Society
In this first installment of "The Legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps," WTIP North Shore Community Radio explores the beginnings of the CCC.

  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
  • Length: 00:11:06
Caption: Juke In The Back With Matt The Cat
This week, the "Juke In The Back" is loaded with nothing but the great recordings of Big Joe Turner, the "Boss Of The Blues." The show also featur...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2010
  • Length: 00:59:08
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In California's Sierra Nevada the Tsi-Akim Maidu tribe is working to heal from being nearly annihilated when the Gold Rush came to town in the 1800s.

  • Added: Jul 14, 2010
  • Length: 00:58:11