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  • From post-breakup T-shirts to a candle that evokes the smells of MLB's opening day, some local makers tell their stories.Guests:Nicole Leth, founder, Sex…
  • Tracing your family's roots becomes a complicated prospect once the legacy of slavery enters the picture. Records relating to a little-known chapter of…
  • He's been a gravedigger, a roadie, a truck unloader and more; now, he runs two popular Lawrence restaurants. We hear the stories behind Matt Hyde's…
  • Ribs. In KC, we think barbecue when we hear the word, but there are so many other ways of fixing them. We visit a Mexican-Korean fusion restaurant that…
  • When you picture a break-dancer, or "b-boy," you may envision a skinny kid who drops to the ground and pops back up like it's no big deal, like gravity…
  • A decade ago, lovers of soul and hip-hop in Kansas City would gather on Sunday nights at a greasy downtown dive bar to listen to DJ’s and eat hot wings.…
  • Last year, we asked our listeners to solve the Kansas School Funding Formula. As news develops around a potential public education shutdown in Kansas, we…
  • When we tell people where we're from, we're not just clarifying our address. We're saying something about who we are. So when we proclaim that we're from…
  • Since October, four children have died in drive-by shootings in Kansas City. What's going on, and what are the first steps we can take to work against…
  • In the photograph, a young soldier with a downy blond buzz-cut lies perfectly still, face down on the ground. On stage, an ancient Greek warrior goes…
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