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Press "p" to play "The Last of the Iron Lungs" from "Julia Scott" Image by: Julia Scott Martha Lillard, 65, uses her iron lung to breathe at night. From: Julia Scott Length: 06:30 Big Player Small Player Sixty years after polio was eradicated in America, a dozen survivors still rely on their iron lungs to breathe. Come inside the machine Martha Lillard would rather die than live without.

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Press "p" to play "Kill 'Em Dead with Needle and Thread" from "Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife" From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife Series: Stories Summer Institute 2016 Documentaries Length: 08:50 Big Player Small Player Jeremiah Williams, better known as Flag Boy Twin, may have left New Orleans, but he brought his rich heritage as a Mardi Gras Indian with him.

Transcript for the Piece Audio version of NSS Weekly: Minnesota’s human trafficking problem [sound element: NSS intro theme] INTRO: You are listening to North Star Stories: Voices from Where We Live, a newscast about what it means to live in Minnesota, produced by AMPERS, with support from the McKnight Foundation and the State of Minnesota. HOST: This is North Star Stories: Voices from Where We Live.

Press "p" to play "NSS Weekly: Minnesota’s human trafficking problem" from "Ampers" Image by: Adobe Stock, by Tinnakorn Human trafficking is found in every Minnesota county From: Ampers Series: North Star Stories Length: 28:30 Big Player Small Player In today’s program, we take a closer look at how human trafficking operates across Minnesota. And, after 10 years of climate research, a major climate experiment in northern Minnesota has reached a turning point.

Series produced by Ampers A daily five-minute newscast that spotlights the stories and perspectives of Minnesota’s diverse communities. A daily five-minute newscast that covers the stories and perspectives of Minnesota’s diverse communities statewide, including Black, Latine, Asian American, East African individuals, people living with disabilities, LGBTQIA2S+ residents, laborers, veterans, and those from Greater Minnesota.

Press "p" to play "209. Remembering Rozhdestvensky" from "Tom Godell" From: Tom Godell Series: Analog Masters Length: 59:00 Big Player Small Player Prokofiev specialist Gennady Rozhdestvensky leads stunning performances of suites from The Gambler and Love For Three Oranges as well as the Classical Symphony Playing 209. Remembering Rozhdestvensky From Tom Godell In the 1970s, Russian conductor Gennady Rozhdestvensky seemed determined to record every note composed by Serge Prokofiev.

Press "p" to play "202. Walter Damrosch and the New York Symphony" from "Tom Godell" From: Tom Godell Series: Analog Masters Length: 59:00 Big Player Small Player Walter Damrosch's New York Symphony dissolved when it merged with the Philharmonic in 1928. We sample some of its last recordings. Playing 202.

Press "p" to play "007 Prokofiev as Pianist" from "Tom Godell" From: Tom Godell Series: Analog Masters Length: 59:00 Big Player Small Player Prokofiev plays Prokofiev, including his 3rd Piano Concerto. Special guest: author Harlow Robinson Playing 007 Prokofiev as Pianist From Tom Godell Serge Prokofiev was not only a great composer, he was also one of the most outstanding pianists of his era. Unfortunately he made few recordings.

Press "p" to play "219. A Glazunov Family Affair" from "Tom Godell" From: Tom Godell Series: Analog Masters Length: 59:00 Big Player Small Player Composer Alexander Glazunov and his adopted daughter Elena are heard in rare recordings of The Seasons and Piano Concerto #2. Playing 219. A Glazunov Family Affair From Tom Godell Only one example of Alexander Glazunov as a conductor survives, performing his colorful ballet The Seasons.