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Fresh Podcasts from Our Members

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Hearing Voices	Personal visions and collective fantasies from the largest collective of independent radio producers this side of the semi-planet Pluto. Headquartered in Montana, and reside across the U.S.A.	Sample Hearing Voices:
Theory of Everything	Every week Host Benjamen Walker explores our world that, today more than ever, seems both real and unreal. Like its scientific namesake, the radio program attempts to unify it all: the news, conspiracy theory, fiction, story-telling, drama, and intimate telephone conversations.	Sample TOE:




Arts & Culture

The Sound of Young America	A public radio show about things that are awesome. Each week on the show, host Jesse Thorn, "America's Radio Sweetheart," hosts in-depth discussions with personalities from the world of entertainment & the arts. [Login required to view profile]	Sample Young America:
11 Central Ave	A four minute radiostrip that plays out in the home of an extended family where a hodgepodge of other characters regularly drops in. As they rush around in the morning drinking coffee, reading the paper, looking for their shoes.	Sample 11 Central:
The Lumberyard	A weekly, half-hour radio magazine of poetry, prose and music, edited and produced at the University of Connecticut. Focused on literature that people want to listen to.	Sample Lumberyard:
B-Side	Top-quality radio on a shoestring budget, produced on home computers and recorded in closets across the country.	Sample B-Side:
The Nashville Nobody Knows	A weekly interview and performance series, featuring great music usually found outside the mainstream radio machine. Available in 30 minute and 5 minute segments.	Sample Nashville:
Spoiler Alert Radio	Spoiler Alert Radio is all things film, locally and globally - by and for film creators, directors, producers, and fans!	Sample Spoiler:
Echoes	A daily two-hour music, concert and interview show with host John Diliberto. Echoes is a sound that is cross-cultural and trans-millennial, merging cultures and forms, technology and tradition, the ancient past and the possible future.
Nextbook	Exploring Jewish culture through interviews, readings, reported pieces and audio docs. Based out of New York City.	Sample Nextbook:
Big Shed	An informal, off-the-dial sandbox for listeners featuring good voices, stories, and sounds from independent producers, podcasters and audio artists.	Sample Big Shed
Love and Radio	Two radio producers wandering through post-college confusion with stories and music.	Sample Love & Radio:
Icebox Radio Theater	Radio stories from the "Northland," Northern Minnesota and Northwest Ontario, Canada. [Login required to view profile]	Sample Icebox:
New Letters on the Air	Public radio's longest-running literary program, an independently produced half-hour program that originates from Kansas City, Missouri.
Radio Goethe	A weekly one hour program featuring music from Germany, Austria and Switzerland reaching from Electronica to Industrial and Rock. Hosted in English.	Sample Radio Goethe:
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow	The only place on radio today where the generations get together to compare their perspectives with provocative guests, timely topics and your comments too.[Login required to view profile]	Sample Yesterday:




Nature

Audio Journeys	Each week a half-hour show explores a destination. Consist of on-location interviews with experts and the related sounds of the subject. [Login required to view profile]	Sample Journeys:
The WildeBeat	An audio journal to help you explore the Earth's remaining wild places. Each week, we publish a 10 minute documentary piece catered to the needs of people who enjoy wilderness recreation.	Sample Wildebeat:




Public Affairs

The Tibet Connection	A monthly one-hour radio program devoted Tibet: politics, philosophy and culture. Launched in May 2006, the show features news stories, interviews and documentaries.	Sample Tibet:
Making Contact	A weekly magazine/documentary-style public affairs program, showcasing the human realities of politics and the connections between local and global events. Produced by National Radio Project.	Sample Contact:
ThoughtCast	An interview program aimed to a be a bridge between the intellectual world and a curious mainstream audience. Hosted and produced by Jenny Attiyeh.	Sample ThoughtCast:
Common Language Project	Multimedia magazine dedicated to providing humane coverage of underreported global stories.	Sample Common Language:
Radio Netherlands	One of the world's leading public service broadcasters with a long history of providing listeners with high quality news and in-depth cultural programming.	Sample Radio Netherlands:
Building Minnesota	Focuses on architecture and design in Minnesota and around the world.	Sample Minnesota:

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