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I'm not about to declare continental living a danger to one's health, but I'm starting to wonder. What is it about small, isolated places surrounde...
- Added: Sep 16, 2018
- Length: 13:08
An American father and young son spend a year living as expats in Asia, where they soon discover just the simple act of eating provides daily chal...
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 14:29
A brief program synopsis :
This is an audio piece describing the life of a typical male in the western world. From womb to tomb.
This is my first...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 24:40
Is there such a thing as true silence?
Bought by KALW, WZEN.org, WRIR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., HowSound and more
- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 13:22
An exploration into the life and legacy of Richard Buckminster Fuller
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 1
In which the author Googles “Dysnomia,” and then, later, Googles “Dysnomia.”
Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio
- Added: Dec 02, 2009
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 2
The author discusses his old home computer and general dorkitude.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, WILL, and Remix Radio
- Added: Sep 20, 2009
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 4
My son and I, after many years, were reunited at his home in Mendocino, CA
- Added: Jun 08, 2009
- Length: 15:03
- Purchases: 2
Democracy-Anglo/American Style-Nationbuilding from the days of the Divine Rights of Kings to Lincoln's Immortal Words at Gettysburg.
- Added: Jan 19, 2009
- Length: 01:12:47
From Hawaiia, a tropical canvas.
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:58
The author goes into the wilderness and comes back with a new appreciation of his needs.
- Added: Jul 12, 2008
- Length: 02:33
- Added: Jun 15, 2008
- Length: 04:34
- Added: Apr 19, 2008
- Length: 03:09
(Could be used as a "dark" Valentine) Public smiles often hide the private anger of those 'perfect' couples
- Added: Jan 31, 2007
- Length: 03:25
Would it surprise you to hear that Sleeping Beauty, a fire-breathing dragon, Prince Charming, and our president all have something in common? Stanf...
- Added: Apr 10, 2006
- Length: 22:00
Poems about betrayal in love by John updike and Sir Thomas Wyatt
- Added: Mar 10, 2006
- Length: 04:00
Questioning sanity on a fish processing line in southeast Alaska.
- Added: Oct 24, 2005
- Length: 05:11
- Purchases: 4
A remembrance of a friend from junior high school who was murdered in 2000 by a chicago policeman
- Added: Jun 28, 2005
- Length: 34:33
- Purchases: 2
An artist remembers an early piece of work
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 12, 2004
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
Christmas day at Ground Zero--Essay
- Added: Oct 02, 2003
- Length: 07:27
- Purchases: 7
It's about a fish that shouldn't have been
Bought by KXOT Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and Jennifer Cecil Moore
- Added: Sep 08, 2003
- Length: 03:12
- Purchases: 3