PRX » Search » Browse

What happens when parents are unaccepting

From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting Overtime

Caption: OutCasting youth broadcaster Carys

The emptiness left behind can be devastating.

Walk across America

From: Georgia Walker

When Van Booth retired from the army in 2016, he came home with a heavy load of PTSD. He found a spot up on the train tracks to park his car and wa...

Bought by HowSound and PRX Remix

MIDNIGHT IN THE ASYLUM CEMETERY

From: Diane Ladley
Series: Hist-eerie

Caption: Image is an actual photo taken by a ghost tour guest inside the asylum cemetery. Could this be the infamous "Gassy Ghost"?

"America's Ghost Storyteller", Diane Ladley, reveals actual, untouched recordings of mysterious paranormal activity experienced by guests of her ha...

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio

Daniel's Suicide: How One Ellensburg Family Copes

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive: Summer 2015

Caption: Daniel DeHollander's senior photo. He committed suicide in 2014 at age 18., Credit: COURTESY OF THE DEHOLLANDER FAMILY

In a park in Ellensburg, a tree grows beside a small stream. Daniel Curtis DeHollander’s ashes lie beneath the roots. DeHollander committed suicid...

Bought by PRX Remix

How my dad escaped Vietnam at age 14, without telling his mom.

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: RadioActive: Summer 2014

Caption: Quang Adam Nguyen, Angela's dad, holding the South Vietnamese and American flags. , Credit: Credit Courtesy of Quang Adam Nguyen

Angela Nguyen is going away to college and leaving behind everything she loves. Her dad did the same when he left Vietnam. But unlike her, he left ...

Rachel Barton Pine in The Green Room

From: Lara Downes
Series: THE GREEN ROOM with Lara Downes

Behind the scenes and before the downbeat… join concert pianist and host Lara Downes backstage in the Green Room for a look into the real lives of ...

Hitchhiking to Amsterdam

From: Sean Rasmussen
Series: Radio Docs

Feeling depressed and alone in Europe and with family problems at home, Darlene thinks the solution is to visit a drug house in Amsterdam. But some...

Tales from the South 083: Innocence Lost

From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South 2012 Spring Season

This week, our stories are all about turning points, as our writers move from innocence to knowledge, their lives forever changed. Stories by Sarah...

Hurricane Katrina - Drowning Inside a Locked Cell

From: Jamie Dell'Apa

Caption: Terry was eventually evacuated onto this highway ramp

Terry's cell at Orleans Parish Prison became a drowning cage as the flood waters from Hurricane Katrina rose almost to the ceiling. As his drowned...

Bought by WDSE, PRX Remix, and WMNF

Love of Electronic Dance Music

From: Towson University EMF

Caption: CandyBall: Treatz and Beatz 09, Credit: Gotchabitchez.com

It's about all about the music.

Flatline Days

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

The story of being bipolar and being a mom.

Bought by KUOW, KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG, SALTcast Podcast, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

The Dogs (and a turtle) of Katrina

From: karen oberdorfer

A first time pet rescuer's tale: blended with music and interviews with volunteers and returning residents to New Orleans just after the hurricane.

Bought by WLPR , KGNU Community Radio, WUAL, KVSC, KSJD and more

Love Triangle

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

A portrait of a couple dealing with a long-held secret.

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, WNIN, Vocalo.org and more

Ruby Elzy: Black Diva of the Thirties

From: Boyce Lancaster

Ruby Elzy was one of George Gershwin's hand picked leads for the original production of Porgy and Bess. Hailing from the small Mississippi town of...

Bought by KMUN, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WNMU-FM, KHNS, WCQS and more

The War Project (:30 Promo)

From: Wisconsin Public Radio

Four high school journalists collaborate with Wisconsin Public Radio to share true stories from World War II. (Promo for program)

The War Project (Full Program)

From: Wisconsin Public Radio

Four high school journalists collaborate with Wisconsin Public Radio to share true stories from World War II.

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KSQM 91.5 FM, WDSE, KUER and more

Dina's Diary: Journey of a Cancer Survivor (newscast compatible)

From: Capital Public Radio

This intimate, award-winning audio diary documents a young mother's year-long battle with breast cancer.

Bought by KUER, WBEZ, KOSU, Louisville Public Media, KZYX and more

Dina's Diary: Journey of a Cancer Survivor

From: Capital Public Radio

This intimate, award-winning audio diary documents a young mother's year-long battle with breast cancer.

Bought by WUTC, KTSW 89.9, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, KTSW 89.9, KBYS 88.3 FM and more

Interview with Mike Jones, author of "I had to Say Something" a memoir about his relationship with and eventual outing of Rev. Ted Haggard

From: Tish Pearlman

Mike Jones, an ex-escort, discusses his relationship and eventual outing of Ted Haggard, which led to Haggard's downfall

Louisiana In Words

From: Light of New Orleans

Editor Joshua Clark and writers from the acclaimed new anthology, LOUISIANA IN WORDS, read short excerpts and discuss this novel approach to descri...

WWOZ Street Talk-The American Dream

From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk

This is the story of how, NHS a non-profit organization, helped the Venerable and other low income families become homeowners.

WWOZ Street Talk-Rebuilding New Orleans through music education

From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk

Shortly after Hurricane Katrina hit, Peter Spring packed up his piano business and came to New Orleans to help rebuild the city's many flood damage...