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3:59 pm
Tue May 22, 2012

Ragtag holds special screening to benefit Joplin

Credit Photo courtesy of Ragtag

To mark the one-year anniversary of the Joplin tornado, tonight Columbia’s Ragtag Cinema is screening a documentary that relives the days following the disaster.

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Arts and Culture
11:17 am
Mon May 21, 2012

Mapping our town with sound

Credit KBIA
A screenshot from the interactive Sonic ID map

Have you heard our Sonic IDs on KBIA? They are short audio portraits of life in and around mid Missouri in the form of stories, anecdotes and sounds of the community.

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CoMo Weekender
6:03 pm
Fri May 18, 2012

Still in CoMo ft sculptures, music and trails

No need for a mid-month slump here. Spend some time at Ragtag or Shakespeare’s. Or head to the trail. That’s what my whole summer is going to look like and so is your weekend. See below:

Gizmos n' Gadgets (Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.)

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Off the Clock
3:49 pm
Fri May 18, 2012

Jazz meets Gamelan

Credit Alex Smith / KCUR

This week we head to a Kansas City music laboratory where we find an atypical partnership and stay tuned till the end of the show where we bring you a Sonic ID right off Broadway in Columbia.

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The Two-Way
9:35 am
Fri May 18, 2012

Is It Fair That A Quarterback Set The Record For Paper Airplane Tossing?

Credit ThePaperAirplaneGuy
Joe Ayoob (in red shirt) winding up for the record-breaking throw. Plane designer John Collins is behind him.
Global Journalist
6:13 pm
Thu May 17, 2012

Reports highlight 'silencing crime': sexual violence against journalists

Credit Khalil Hamra / AP Images
Chaotic scenes can often be the settings for sexual abuse of journalists. CBS correspondent Lara Logan was assaulted at this political demonstration in Cairo's Tahrir Square.

Advocacy groups call it the silencing crime:  sexual violence against journalists. 

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Arts and Culture
10:53 am
Sun May 13, 2012

Mid-Missourians tell us about their mothers

Credit ninahale / Flickr

In a collaboration with KOMU, and the Columbia Missourian, KBIA asked our listeners "What one word describes your mother?"  The Columbia Missourian wrote up some of the great answers we got.

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