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Marion Kane: Bon Appetit, Julia Child Series, Part 1

From: Marion Kane

Caption: Julia and Marion in Marion's Kitchen

This is the first part of my Bon Appetit series celebrating the life and legacy of my friend and mentor Julia Child whose 100th birthday would have...

Added: Aug 13, 2012
Length: 22:13

Mental Illness

From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011

I remember going to my first rock show, the Alkaline Trio, I was 12, a tall 12-year-old. I left there a mess. I had been hit in the face, my shir...

Bought by PRX Remix, Vocalo.org, and KUOW

Added: Mar 21, 2012
Length: 09:16
Purchases: 3

Coming Out in The Age of Lady Gaga

From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011

Last year a couple of kids at my lunch table were talking smack about gay people. So I got angry and said “what if I’m gay?” I couldn’t believe I ...

Bought by Louisville Public Media, The Story, Vocalo.org, PRX Remix, and KUOW

Added: Mar 21, 2012
Length: 05:05
Purchases: 5

Half My Family Is Illegal

From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: Coming Up in 2011

"At some point when I was growing up I admit I was mad at my parents for coming here. I was mad that they had to work so hard, that we had to wait ...

Bought by KDNK, KSFR, KUOW, Vocalo.org, and PRX Remix

Added: Mar 21, 2012
Length: 07:19
Purchases: 5

The Mark of a Blacksmith

From: JP Davidson

Caption: Bob Jordan with his anvil, Credit: JP Davidson

Bob Jordan has a 3000-degree forge in his garage. He’s a blacksmith with over 40 years of experience – including work with German, Italian and Nort...

Bought by PRX Remix, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Dec 04, 2011
Length: 04:27
Purchases: 3

In Maine, Southern Sudanese Celebrate Independence

From: Alyce Ornella

Caption: Veterans of the Second Sudanese Civil War stand under the new flag of South Sudan., Credit: Alyce Ornella

Portland, Maine is home to one of the largest Southern Sudanese refugee communities in the United States, many of whom settled in the city after fl...

Bought by WMPG and New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Jul 10, 2011
Length: 02:24
Purchases: 2

The Decisions Project - 22 - Accepting Gay Father

From: Aengus Anderson
Series: The Decisions Project

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

Singing for the Crowd

From: City High Radio

Sixteen-year-old Tobias Hodges feels insecure when he sings in front of a crowd, but he keeps doing it anyway.

Added: May 30, 2011
Length: 04:04

An Interview with Ms. Joanne Bland: Civil Rights Activist for the Selma Voting Rights Movement

From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique

On the last edition Culture Clique, Ms. Joanne Blackmon Bland discussed on Growing up in the Segregated South: The Selma Voting Rights Movement. Sh...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Mar 04, 2011
Length: 32:18
Purchases: 1

Heidi Portrait

From: Jamie Courville

Heidi was adopted from Iran when she was three years old and raised in blue-blood Virginia. She will never be able to find her biological mother, b...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUOW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Nov 08, 2010
Length: 03:51
Purchases: 4

Restrepo

From: War News Radio

From "The Invisible Threat" (7/9/10): War News Radio reports on the new documentary Restrepo.

Added: Jul 09, 2010
Length: 05:48

Stuck

From: Radio Rookies

Kaddeem Wright enjoys reading philosophy and arguing with his friends about history and politics. With his smarts and innate curiosity about the wo...

Bought by The Story, KUT, Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, and KUOW

Added: Apr 07, 2010
Length: 08:55
Purchases: 4

My Mother's Disease

From: Radio Rookies

17-years-old Vikky Cruz struggles to cope with her mother's illness, a rare genetic disease called neuroacanthytosis, and the ways it's taken over ...

Bought by Vocalo.org and KUOW

Added: Apr 01, 2010
Length: 09:37
Purchases: 2

I Wonder What They're Like

From: WHJE

Bradley and Nicole are not allowed to know anything about their birth parents until they turn 18 because they are part of a closed adoption.

Added: Feb 26, 2010
Length: 05:47

Rawfaith

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

George McKay had the fantastic dream to build a tall ship that’s wheel chair accessible.

Bought by KUT

Added: Jan 06, 2010
Length: 07:23
Purchases: 1

First Hand Account in Getting a DUI

From: Vince Workman

A brief interview with someone who experienced what its like getting a DUI early in life.

Added: Oct 08, 2009
Length: 04:52

Lady T: Remembering Teena Marie (Part A)

From: Howard Burchette
Series: The Funk Show

A discussion with the late TEENA MARIE (March 5, 1956 – December 26, 2010). She discusses her long career and her rich musical history. This interv...

Added: Sep 23, 2009
Length: 59:43

A Horse Named "Buckwheat"

From: Rogi Riverstone

What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...

Added: Mar 05, 2009
Length: 04:30

A mother's interview

From: Nurudeen Titilope

A son interviewing his mother on the ways and manners he was brought up.