PRX - Pieces for Format: Debut (not aired nationally)
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
This month's Tin Roof Project features Simeon Wright, author of Simeon Speaks, the first eyewitness account of the kidnapping and murder of his cou...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 42:00
In her first memoir, “Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood,” British-born Alexandra introduced us to her family and her early y...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Mar 09, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 1
An interview with Female-to-Male teen Kyle Smith about his experience as a transgender high school student.
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 20:30
The food can be good, bad, ugly and gross!
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 03:48
Anthony’s latest book, “Hotels, Hospitals and Jails” describes his life after the pluses and minuses of the fame of "Jarhead." In that book he chro...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 2
An East Yorkshire woman recalls her wartime wedding. Audio messages recorded on vinyl and mailed across war-torn Europe provide a snapshot of the e...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 05:11
The story of Joni Mitchell is as convoluted and compelling as her music. She eluded industry clichés, spoke and composed in philosophical twists, a...
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Join hosts Devon and Cal for this first episode that follows the emotional journey of Female-to-Male transsexual Kyle Smith and his mother, Leslie,...
Bought by Wild Planet Radio
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 20:30
- Purchases: 1
Why is the parenting phrase "go out and play, kids!" becoming endangered? Meredith Grimm wanted to ask how parents avoid both hovering and neglect ...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Aug 21, 2012
- Length: 35:25
- Purchases: 1
In A WEDDING IN HAITI we follow author Julia Alvarez on a personal journey where her eyes, and ours, are opened to a new country and culture. As Ju...
- Added: May 31, 2012
- Length: 17:35
Jerry Ragusa talks about running Grande Monuments, a tombstone shop in Williamsburg Brooklyn, and his decision to start sell fresh bread in alongsi...
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 05:55
About 10-percent of kids in school – approximately 9 to 13 million students – struggle with mental health problems. Whether they’re running out of ...
- Added: May 11, 2012
- Length: 17:25
Can we ever atone for the sins of the past? Or does each generation of women invent itself anew?
In THE POSSIBILITY OF YOU, bestselling author Pam...
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 13:39
Names are important signifers, but they are also very mutable. This piece focuses on the slipperiness of names: how their meanings can change, why ...
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 57:44
A veteran of 25 years witnesses a fellow soldier kill an eight year-old girl. Upon returning home, he develops Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and f...
- Added: Aug 18, 2011
- Length: 05:31
- Added: Jul 11, 2011
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 1
A man gets in his car and leaves his life behind.
- Added: Jul 09, 2011
- Length: 03:15
A single mom decides to marry her best friend before his deployment to Iraq.
- Added: Jul 07, 2011
- Length: 03:43
A teenage girl talks about learning that her father is gay and her subsequent decision to stay with him.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KUT
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
A man in his early forties decides to take a job in Afghanistan.
- Added: Jun 19, 2011
- Length: 03:43
A father decides to take a transcontinental motorcycle trip and leave his children for a year.
- Added: Jun 12, 2011
- Length: 03:29
A woman shares her decision to stop trying to help her mentally ill mother.
- Added: Jun 05, 2011
- Length: 03:27
A 21 year-old abandons his carefree bachelor fantasy and reluctantly marries a girl he accidentally impregnated.
- Added: May 26, 2011
- Length: 02:24
A woman shares her decision to end a pregnancy.
- Added: May 12, 2011
- Length: 03:18
A recent college graduate receives an unexpected job offer from his uncle: teach English in Ciudad Juárez.
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 03:25
