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Updated: May 24, 2022
'Work'
We all spend 8 hours a day at it: hear stories from and about work, unusual jobs, and loving what you do.

Updated: May 24, 2022
'Struggle'
These are not easy. Stories about dealing with the harder decisions in life.

Updated: May 24, 2022
'Growing Up'
Stories about dealing with growing pains, no matter how old you are.

Updated: May 24, 2022
Family

Updated: May 24, 2022
'Griot'
StoryCorps' collection of African American stories from all across the country.

Updated: May 24, 2022
Black Music IS Black History
Producer Paul Ingles gathers his many music documentaries and appreciation programs spotlighting black artists into one powerful playlist that stations and listeners can pull from to celebrate the greats either during February's BLACK HISTORY MONTH or June's BLACK MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. ...



Updated: May 21, 2022
The River Is Wide

Updated: May 21, 2022
The Indifference Diaries
Elie Weisel, the humanitarian Holocaust survivor, once said "The opposite of love is not hatred, it's indifference". Indifference brings out the worst in humanity sometimes. Sometimes we can't document the day-to-day sequence of events that culminate in harm. And sometimes we can.

Updated: May 21, 2022
It's Not What You're Given. It's What You Do With What You Get
These days, from the new fascination with genetic endowment and Ancestry to the moral entitlement of any number of religious sects, what you are given is grabbed to like a brass ring. Enough to make a difference. Turns out though, as the lyrics of a great Maine jazz singer remind us, it's...
Updated: May 21, 2022
Civil Liberties for Lifelong Learners
Commentaries, Sixty Second Moral Inquiries and Two and One Half Minute Conspiracy Theories along with a lyric or two for The Great American Wrongbook (and the Department of Poetic Justice and Reckoning) ! Life long education to answer the question : What is a civil liberty anyway? In 2011, at...

Updated: May 21, 2022
The Citizens' Guides
If we tell each other what we know about being citizens in this great country, maybe more of us will take part and help sustain participation. The Citizens' Guides are a collection of how-to, what-for and where-with-all commentaries, based on the experience of this writer as she negotiates the...

Updated: May 18, 2022
'Witness'
Yes, they were there for that. They saw it, heard it, and in these pieces they tell you all about it.

Updated: May 18, 2022
'Wisdom'
From poetic turns of phrase to plain-spoken truths, there are little gems of wisdom in each one of these stories.

Updated: May 17, 2022
Consider for Climate Specials

Updated: May 16, 2022
10000 GOOD SONGS THEMED SHOWS
Music Host Paul Ingles presents episodes from his 10000 GOOD SONGS music mix series that each feature songs tied together by a theme word in the title, or a common idea of some kind. Fun for listeners who are given a few songs to try to guess the theme, then once revealed, fun for listeners...

Updated: May 16, 2022
LISTENING LOON - LISTEN

Updated: May 14, 2022
The Department of Poetic Justice (and Poetic Reckoning)
Back in 2013, my collection "Blue: American Sonnets" was entered in a contest sponsored by the Alice James Press. Inspired by myself, here I present my American sonnets , many from "Blue: American Sonnets", odes, lyrical tributes- the emotional angst and pleasure of poetry brought to our longing...

Updated: May 14, 2022
National Poetry Month: American Sonnets and One Ode
In celebration of written and spoken poetry, some from Breathing: American Sonnets. Some first appearing here. Einstein's Sonnet written in 2008. All by Susan Cook.

Updated: May 12, 2022
'Romance'
You can't help falling in love right along with the people in these stories. Romantic in the truest sense of the word.

Updated: May 10, 2022
Music Station Picks for July
Hippies to harmonica: July picks for music stations.





Updated: May 02, 2022
Music Shows

Updated: Apr 29, 2022
Northern Voices with Leah Lemm
Created for Northern Community Radio (KAXE/KBXE). Conversations about tradition, sustainability, and indigenous and ancestral ways of life in Northern Minnesota.

Updated: Apr 27, 2022
Modules & Minis

Updated: Apr 27, 2022