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December 25, 2004
HOUR ONE: Christmas Patrol in Baghdad; Mayoral Wish - Part 1; Ukrainian Election Update; Classical Music Picks; Mayoral Wish - Part 2; Weekend Weather; Santa Sleuth; Working on Christmas; Inquiring Minds; Scientology Pageant
HOUR TWO: Christmas Coda; Painless America; Working on Christmas - Part 2; "Shelf Life" Series; Endless Winter; Jewsmas; Mayoral Wish - Part 2

December 18, 2004
HOUR ONE: Miraculous Cord Blood; Forgotten Christmas Songs; New Year's Philosopher; King's College Choir; Weekend in Iraq; Independent Music Picks; Last Call for the Nanny Express
HOUR TWO: Never Give Up; Chain of Influence; Counter Culture; A Christmas Story; Catalina Buffalo Hit the Road; Yuletide Crustacean

December 11, 2004
HOUR ONE: Journalist in Jail; History on Trial; Hannukah Memories; Church Campout; Control-Alt-Deleted; Cold; Music Picks with Tom Pryor; Secret Santa
HOUR TWO: Waiting to Breathe; Christmas Negotiations; Holiday Tips; Vanishing Bookshelves; DVD Picks; Slide Show into the Past

December 4, 2004
HOUR ONE: Ukrainian Election; Acceptance Ads Unacceptable; Landscape Artist on the Road; Music Picks with Chinen; DTH Reopens; The Pursuit of Happiness; Christmas Letter; A Capital Team; Music Request of the Week
HOUR TWO: Church and State; Reading: "Crisis"; Kabbalah Explained; Bumper Message for the Unsure; Exchange of the Week; Tribute to Daniel Johnston; Sunday Blues

November 27, 2004
HOUR ONE: Impressions from Birchwood; Conversation Advice; In the Kitchen with Carol Cotner Thompson; Music Picks with Alan Light; Open Letter to a Dissertation; Window Warfare
HOUR TWO: Run-Off; A Close Call in Washington; Words from the Pulpit; On the Skids; "A Life Shaken"; Off the Shelf

November 20, 2004
HOUR ONE: Complete Sentences; Billy's Swan Song; Paradise Found; Watching Westerns with Indians; Liberal Ode; Thanksgiving Letters; Library Shelves
HOUR TWO: Run-Off; Voices from MOMA; Pardon Me; Police Academy; Classical Picks with Steve Smith; Thank You Reunion

November 13, 2004
HOUR ONE: Back-Door Draft; Gonzales Appointment; Rita Dove on the Dance Floor; World Music Picks; What Would Darwin Say; The Spin Doctor
HOUR TWO: After Arafat; Clinton Comes Home; America Reads?; Neighborhood Watch; Trojan Pride; Soccer Moms?; With This Ring...; Cutting Grass, Burning Gas

November 6, 2004
HOUR ONE: Edgar Springs, Missouri; Heard but Not Seen; Letters from Veterans; Leaving Us Behind; This European Life; Breaking the Fast; Reaching Out in San Jose
HOUR TWO: American Greatness; Jazz Picks with Nate Chinen; Edgar Springs Diner; Red State Fashion; An Apple a Day

October 30, 2004
HOUR ONE: Election Angst; Voting in Valentine; Marfa Lights; Posthumous Picks; Slumber Party in Duluth; The Curse is Broken; Want to Hear Something Really Scary?; Back to Miami
HOUR TWO: Election Chaos; The Mystery of Ballot Box 13; Scary Stories; Radio Revolt; Listening to Jamie; Secret Rachmaninov; Letters to the President; Edgar Springs

October 23, 2004
HOUR ONE: Must See TV; Sterngold on Sinclair; Baseball in Verse; Clowns Without Borders; The Hills Are Alive; Treasure in a Cornfield; Pick of the Week; Election Series, Part 5
HOUR TWO: Live in St. Louis; Meeting a Legend; Mind Games; Family Secrets; Black Tuesday; R&B Picks with Kristi Lomax; Election Series, Part 6

October 16, 2004
HOUR ONE: Interview with Leon Panetta; Quemoy and Matsu; Sideways: In Conversation with Actor Paul Giamatti; Shrooming; Pop Music Picks with Patty Schmidt; Essay-on-Demand; Election Series, Part 3; Music Request of the Week
HOUR TWO: Faith and Public Life; 9/11 Report; Bernstein on the Radio; Precious Art; RFID; The Winter Flip Flop; Election Series, Part 4

October 9, 2004
HOUR ONE: The Morning After; Under the Weather; Remembering Robert Kennedy; Weekend America Collage; Listener Letters; Political Documentaries; Carnival Secrets; American Values, Part 1
HOUR TWO: Hearing Voices; Classical Music Picks; In the Shadow of a Volcano; Live Chat with Sports Writer Gary Smith; Weekend America Collage; American Values, Part 2

October 2, 2004
HOUR ONE: Words of War; Teaching Peace; Scoring the Debate; World Music Picks with Tom Pryor; In Search of BBQ; New Age Film Phenom; Live Chat with William Arntz; School Vouchers
HOUR TWO: Political Dreams; Music Profile: Sally Timms; Live from Mt. St. Helens; Barber, Bookseller, Genius; Music Request of the Week; Graphic Novel Picks

September 25, 2004
HOUR ONE: A 9/11 Widow Speaks; Warhol Museum Exhibition; Truth or Consequences; Weekend Weather; Dad, the Photographer; Underlined Passages; Music Request of the Week: "Moon River"; Jamming Etiquette
HOUR TWO: Conversation with David Javerbaum; Commentary: How Reporting has Changed; Jazz Picks with Nate Chinen; Live at the National Museum of the American Indian; Live Chat with Arnie Arnesen; Life in the Panhandle

September 18, 2004
HOUR ONE: The State of Iraq; If America Was Iraq; Memorial for Iraqi Civilians; Weekend Weather; Interview with Nick Flynn; Listening Post: Up All Night; Music Picks with Jason Fine; Paralympics; Off the Shelf
HOUR TWO: 9/11 Recovering from Ivan; Native American Sculptures; Gumbo!; Live Chat with Lauren Weedman; Interview with Allison Silverman; The President and the Economy

September 11, 2004
HOUR ONE: Iraq War Memorials; An Injured Soldier; Live Chat with Ruben Martinez; Weekend Weather; The Crossing Guard; Commentary: "Gringo Reservations"; Reading: "Tea"; Basinski's 9/11 Loops
HOUR TWO: 9/11 Commemoration; 9/11 Kids Montage; 9/11 Syllabus; R&B Music Picks; Fashionista; Featured Song: Snow Falls in November; John Moe's Memo; Live Chat with T.C. Boyle; Featured Song: Quartet for the End of Time

September 4, 2004
HOUR ONE: Ownership Society; Mo Rocca on the Conventions; Live Chat with Victor Matus; Weekend Weather; World Music Picks; Ode to Summer: Poet Barton Sutter; Vanity Fair
HOUR TWO: Raising My Parents; The Latin Grammys; So Long, Fay Jones; The GOP Convention from Afar; Live Chat with Bill Banfield; Lewis and Clark; Ode to Summer: Hostel Director

August 28, 2004
HOUR ONE: Heckling the President; Heckling Dylan; Convention Flashback; Weekend Weather; Olympics Update; The Real Price of Chicken; Sports and Mirror Neurons; "Rivalry"; Listener Letters and the Magic Bed
HOUR TWO: Reliving the Bully; Live Chat with Author and Screenwriter David Benioff; Scoring the Olympics; Jazz Picks; Rosenstrasse

August 21, 2004
HOUR ONE: Santa Cruz Home Buyer; Santa Cruz Home Owner; Interview with PJ Harvey; Radio Camp; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather; Uncovering Ken Kesey; Olympic Pollster
HOUR TWO: Florida DJ; Staring Up with Google; Poking around the Olympics; Classical Music Picks; On the Trail of Lewis & Clark; Hip Hop Literature / Hip Hop Reaction

August 14, 2004
HOUR ONE: The Olympics: The 20th Century Olympic Movement and Poking around the Olympics; Car Racing School; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Naked Installation; Campaign Leftovers; Ora Anderson; Jazz Festival in Newport
HOUR TWO: Julia Child; Listening Post: Greek radio stations; Voter Registration; Live Event: Jazz Festival in Newport; "Loaded Dice" in Vegas; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Greek Music Picks

August 7, 2004
HOUR ONE: Underground Railroad; Gulf of Tonkin; Her Long Black Hair; Radio Essay on Demand; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: Gay Marriage; Jazz Picks with "Jazz Times" columnist Nate Chinen; Open Letter to the Elephant in the IKEA-Furnished Room; Radio Essay on Demand #2; Summer Jobs - at the Car Wash
HOUR TWO: Bush, Steel and the Economy; Terror Alert; Casta Paintings; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Modern-Day Thoreau; Quantifiable Mood Music; Race for Enlightenment

July 31, 2004
HOUR ONE: Catching Up After the DNC; Remembering Sudan; Fat!So?; The Cruise Crew; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather... Holy Hondas, etc; The Science of Fat; Fat Underground; Women's Music
HOUR TWO: The Bounce; Two DNC Reporters Take a Deep Breath; Fun with Fat; A Slice of Drama; Music Picks; Live Event at Coney Island: Sword Swallower; Medieval Times

July 24, 2004
HOUR ONE: Operation Desert Thirst; Watering Holes; Political Science; Water in Your Ears, Part 1; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; The Donkey and the Elephant Hold Hands; The Art of Glaciers and Pond Scum; Water in Your Ears, Part 2; Soul Salvation with Kristi Lomax
HOUR TWO: The 9-11 Commission Hits the Road; Open Letter to Women Who Work for Chain Bookstores; The Lance Dance; The Mind of An Endurance Athlete; Listening Post: Presidential Campaign Ads; In Search of the Perfect Sandwich; Sad Songs They Say; A Short History of Campaign Mistakes.

July 17, 2004
HOUR ONE: Lost in Translation; Spying on My Son; Simon Says; Philosopher's Corner; Summer Job Follies; Pop Goes the Culture; Fresh Old Sounds; Popcorn Chronicles: I, Robot; Live Event: Circus City Festival
HOUR TWO: Friends, Lost and Found; Vanishing Sounds; The Numbers Game; Listening Post: President George Bush and the NAACP; Deadly Art?; Bullies; Going Up?; Sailing Away

July 10, 2004
HOUR ONE: Chapter 11 at the Chapel; Finding God, Again; A Short Story; Essay on Demand; High-Speed Religion, Part 1; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: Police Brutality; Brave New Music; High-Speed Religion, Part 2; Richard Paul: The Veep; High-Speed Religion, Part 3
HOUR TWO: Looking for God in All the Wrong Places; The Rabbi's Couch; High-Speed Religion, Part 4; TV Nation; The N-Word; The Secret Life of Vice Presidents; I Write the Songs

July 3, 2004
HOUR ONE: Immigrant Story: Fatma Alzerj; Immigrant Story: Mahamoud Mohamed; Radio on the Web; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: The Patriot Act; Bite, Chew, Swallow, Repeat; It Could Have Happened; A Tribute to Marlon Brando; Live Event: Smithsonian Folklife Festival
HOUR TWO: Immigrant Story: Suzana Gusa; Immigrant Story: Ruben Martinez; Music Picks with Jason Fine; 30 Years on a Prairie Home Companion; The Pursuit of Happiness; Happiness Is a Warm Puppy; Live Event: Smithsonian Folklife Festival

June 26, 2004
HOUR ONE: Political Polarization; A Uniter, Not a Divider; Soul Salvation; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: Kid-Friendly Cities; Public Conversations: Abortion; On the Trail of Lewis & Clark; In Search of the Perfect Food: Key Lime Pie
HOUR TWO: Grant Writer; Fine-Tuning U.S./Cuba Policy; Penguin Letters; Hungry March Band; Iraq and the Handover; Betting on Politics; Use It Again Road Show

June 19, 2004
HOUR ONE: Extreme Sports with David Browne; Cup Stacking; Mars Zealots in Hanksville, Utah; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: The National Hip Hop Political Convention; Top-Level Communication Breakdown; The Hospice Experiment; Ray Charles Memorial; The Section Quartet
HOUR TWO: War Photographer Cheryl Hatch; Interview with Journalist James Sterngold; Remembering Fathers on Father's Day; Seventh Annual Self-Transcendence 3,100 Mile Race; Extreme Clickingl; Off Road on One Wheel; Adults Rediscover Kickball; Live Event: Laurelhurst Garage Sale; World Music Tour with Betto Arcos

June 12, 2004
HOUR ONE: Ready Made; Sustainable Design: An Interview with William McDonough; Movie Review: Stepford Wives; The Editing and Movie-Making Process: Interview with John Ridley; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: Healthcare, Drugs Across the Border; Whip Worm Cocktail; Palm Springs Extravaganza; Aids Ride Diary; Tribute to Ray Charles
HOUR TWO: Civic Engagement; Sylvia the Registrar - 45,500 and Still Going; Commemorating Ronald Reagan Around the Country; Ronald Reagan Movies; International Travel with Don George; Green Building Tour; Commentary: Paonia, Colorado; Chicago's City Farm; Contributor Hank Rosenfeld goes to Yes concert, interviews band members

June 5, 2004
HOUR ONE: Generation Gap: Our Defining Moments; Boomer Generation; Lying to Parents - You Know It's True; What Is a "Traditional" Wedding?; The 21st Century Groom; Skerker the Soothsayer of Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: To Smoke or Not to Smoke; Europe Smoking Ban; Music Picks, June 2004; A Very Gifted Athlete; Live Event: Theatre in the Small
HOUR TWO: D-Day: Looking Back; Whatever Happend To? Corporate Scandals; Commentary: Club Fed for Dummies; Trademark Sounds; Commentary: Some Motorcycles Are More Equal Than Others; Conflict Resolution; Broadway Tony's; Meet the MACY's Contest Winner; Music Profile: The Peppercorns

May 29, 2004
HOUR ONE: Virtual Border, Hi Tech Identification; Bounty Hunters; Listening Post: Is There Fear in the Air?; Enduring Freedom: Veterans from the Tribe; In Flander's Field; Weekend Weather...; Movie Review: The Day After Tomorrow; Is There Ever Enough Money? Never in Politics...; Live Event: The Red River Rally; Musical Profile: Emeline Michel

May 22, 2004
HOUR ONE: Natural Diversity, Gender University; Of Mice, Men and Chromosomes; High Octane Java?; Hearing Voices; Weekend Weather...; Listening Post: Is the Bay State Now the Gay State?; Citizen Soldiers; Linda's Gift; and Live Event: Orlando Fringe Festival

May 15, 2004
HOUR ONE: The Undeniable Power of Image; Too Close to Home, Too Close for Comfort; "Candi Staton, Where Have You Been?"; Listening Post: Schools Minus Segregation; Live Event: The Persian Puppeteer; Weekend Weather...; "Troy" (Why Bigger Isn't Always Better!); E-Voting -- Is This a Hackers Dream?; A Manhattan Soundscape, in a New York Minute; and A Couple of Guys Named Lewis & Clark

May 8, 2004
HOUR ONE: Abuse, Repercussion, and Revenge; "We Want Restitution"; Of Poets and Peace...; Wedding Day Woes - A Bug's Life; Cannes: The REAL Oscars; "How's the Weather"; The Politics of Iraq; "Take Me Home, Country Roads"; Mother's Day Advice; and Musical Sludge

May 1, 2004
HOUR ONE: Kentucky Derby Reflections; Horse Sex (commentary); Election Lies; Cinco de Mayo; Ride Along with the Art Theft Guy; Google Goes Public!; and Live Event: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival