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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Music From The Show

The Sea And Cake, “Leaf”
Herbie Hancock, “Watermelon Man”
The Lickets, “Honey To Ashes”
Pinback, “Lyon”
Pixies, “Debaser”
Tortoise, “Glass Musuem”

Songs from our interview with Carrie Rodriguez:

Carrie Rodriguez and Chip Taylor “Devil In Mind” performed by Carrie Rodriguez and band
John Mayer “Comfortable”
Chip Taylor “Your Name is on My Lips” performed by Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez
Chip Taylor “Wild Thing” performed by Chip Taylor and band (featuring Carrie Rodriguez)
Carrie Rodriguez “Lake Harriet” performed by Carrie Rodriguez and Luke Jacobs
Carrie Rodriguez and Luke Jacobs “Tragic” performed by Carrie Rodriguez and band
Chip Taylor “I Cry for Love” performed by Carrie Rodriguez and Luke Jacobs

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Two men go through the damage surrounding the Moore Medical Center and damaged vehicals after a tornado moves through Moore, Okla. on Monday, May 20, 2013. (Alonzo Adams/AP)

Kelly Frey, the editor of Oklahoma’s big daily newspaper The Oklahoman, is from El Reno, Okla. and describes what it’s like to grow up in “tornado alley.”

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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Adam Scudder, Trisha Milittle, Tamra Jones and Bridget Kline, from left, take shelter at Pelican's Restaurant in northern Oklahoma City as a tornado passes nearby Friday night, May 9, 2003. (Andrew Laker/AP)

Are home-based shelters really enough to hold back an F5 category tornado, which can have winds upwards of 300 miles per hour? And what about people who don’t have home-based shelters?

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Monday, May 20, 2013
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If you find yourself waxing nostalgic for the kind of 1970s investigative journalism that led to the Watergate hearings, you can now relive the chills and thrills of the Washington Post investigation.

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