PRX - Pieces for Format: First-Person Essay
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Noa isn't ready to give up the "kid stuff" of her youth.
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Mar 03, 2010
- Length: 02:58
- Purchases: 1
A teenager explains what it's like to grow up with epileptic seizures. Gaining independence is hard work.
Bought by KHSU and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Feb 17, 2010
- Length: 09:34
- Purchases: 2
Students interested in radio work must get past the first, and possibly the biggest hurdle: hearing their own voice.
- Added: Feb 06, 2010
- Length: 01:26
Tattoos have surpassed lockets as a way of keeping memories close.
- Added: Feb 03, 2010
- Length: 04:06
The road to writing a best seller has to start somewhere.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 07, 2010
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 1
"I have my own version of the Golden Rule - Do unto others as Barbara Kingsolver would do unto you."
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Dec 22, 2009
- Length: 02:40
- Purchases: 1
A portrait of Mike Butler: Irish-American tannery worker, avid gambler, and, in the eyes of three young boys growing up in suburban Massachusetts ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2009
- Length: 11:35
- Purchases: 3
In October of 2001, the US Congress passed the Patriot Act. It allows the government to monitor citizens’ communications and personal information i...
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 02:44
- Added: Nov 09, 2009
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 2
That's what her mother said, changing majors, again?
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 01:39
- Purchases: 2
College student worries about the cost of education.
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 01:40
A college student ponders life.
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 02:04
A new president has just been elected in the tiny oil rich country of Gabon, in central Africa.
The country’s former President, Omar Bongo, died in...
- Added: Sep 04, 2009
- Length: 04:36
Andy's Grandma dies.
- Added: Aug 25, 2009
- Length: 04:58
During my homestay with a family in rural Morocco, I had a tricky cultural experience which many of us can relate to.
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: :00
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 01:58
Tells the stories of how American youth think about their daily impact on our planet.
Bought by KVMR, KZYX, KXOT Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUNM and more
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 51:29
- Purchases: 10
This year about 750,000 teenagers will become pregnant. According to The Centers for Disease Control teen pregnancy has risen three percent in 200...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 28, 2009
- Length: 02:53
- Purchases: 1
For the first time in 14 years teen pregnancy is on the rise. The Centers for Disease Control reports that during 2005 to 2006 teen pregnancy rose ...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 28, 2009
- Length: 03:06
- Purchases: 1
18-year old Jessika Monroe says the challenges she faces as young mother only is a motivation for her success. Pregnant with her second child she's...
- Added: Jul 28, 2009
- Length: 02:10
14-year-old Santa Fe Student Felicia created her poem, inspired by a family portrait.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 04:10
Hilary Uselu performs her piece Mother/Father, slamming about environmental situations from the point of view of Mother Earth.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 04:59
A young high school student tells the story of a decision that changes her life..
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 3
If given the chance would you take that environmental class in high school?
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
Drinking water from the tap is not only better for the environment, but also for you!
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 01:16