PRX » Search » Browse

PRX

Home
Pieces
Series
Playlists

PRX - Pieces for Format: Special

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search

View by:

70 results

« Previous 1 2 3 Next »

On the Move

From: WAMU
Series: Latitudes

Caption: Commuting to Syria., Credit: Courtesy of Tom A. Peter

Moving up, moving home, and moving your body. In Latitudes’ On the Move special we’ll sample many varieties of mobility. From self-deportation to ...

Bought by KUOW and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Oct 12, 2012
Length: 51:28
Purchases: 2

Global Buffet

From: WAMU
Series: Latitudes

Caption: A member of the DC Central Kitchen staff prepares carrots., Credit: Sabri Ben-Achour

What to eat? Where does our food come from? What are its true costs? And is there enough of it to feed the whole world? Our food gives us a lot to...

Bought by KLCC, WORT, Prairie Public, and KZYX

Added: Oct 02, 2012
Length: 51:28
Purchases: 4

Tariq Ali on the Rise of the "Extreme Center"

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Tariq Ali in Madrid, Spain. , Credit: Flickr user: Cordoba 2016

As the U.S. prepares for another presidential election, journalist Tariq Ali says the ‘choices’ don’t present much in the way of options. On this e...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and WRIR

Added: Jan 10, 2012
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Terrorists in Love: The Real Lives of Islamic Radicals

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: Free Press, Credit: Cover design by Eric Fuentecilla

In his new book, former federal prosecutor Ken Ballen reveals the personal and emotional secrets of Islamic terrorists.

Added: Dec 18, 2011
Length: 28:58

Peace Corps Voices

From: Amy Mayer

A one-hour documentary special in honor of the Peace Corps' 50th anniversary, Peace Corps Voices uses historic recordings and contemporary intervie...

Bought by KALW, Wisconsin Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WRPI, KUNM and more

Added: Aug 11, 2011
Length: 59:02
Purchases: 12

Norway: When Belief Justifies Murder

From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner

The power of belief is terrifying. Do you believe anything strongly enough to take a life without the sanction of authorities? Can any belief justi...

Added: Aug 05, 2011
Length: 02:00

Remembering Hondros

From: War News Radio

Caption: Chris Hondros in Libya, Credit: John Moore (Getty Images)

News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.

Added: Jun 21, 2011
Length: 07:57

Royal Real Estate

From: Steve Webb
Series: Real Estate Today

After Wills and Kate's wedding of the century, which of the royal palaces shall they choose as home?

Added: Apr 27, 2011
Length: 06:09

The Unreal World of Narcissists and Sociopaths

From: Jari Chevalier

Narcissists and Sociopaths have always been among us and yet recent research brings us new understanding of just what these serious emotional disab...

Added: Apr 25, 2011
Length: 47:10

Peaceful Protection in Hot Spots (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Caption: A Peace Brigades Volunteer In Nepal, Credit: PBI

This time on Peace Talks Radio, we hear about two organizations working in conflict-ridden parts of the world. Both organizations make use of unarm...

Added: Jun 25, 2010
Length: 29:01

Peaceful Protection in Hot Spots (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00 / 54:00]

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

Caption: PBI Volunteer Dana Brown Accompanies Local Activists in Colombia, Credit: Dana Brown

This time on Peace Talks Radio, we hear about two organizations working in conflict-ridden parts of the world. Both organizations make use of unarm...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, and KXOT Public Radio

Added: Jun 25, 2010
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

Building Police--and Nations--in Micronesia

From: Amanda Loder

As the US government has found in Iraq and Afghanistan, an essential part of nation-building is creating a strong, well-trained police force that c...

Added: Mar 08, 2010
Length: 20:00

The State We're In: Labor Day Special 2008

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: The State We're In: 2008 Specials Series

Labor Day: The Right to Work

Bought by KVNF

Added: Sep 06, 2009
Length: 53:29
Purchases: 1

Peace Talks Radio: Neighborhood Peace Through Arts and Parks (29:00)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Caption: Artist Lily Yeh in North Philadelphia

This time on Peace Talks Radio, we explore a program that transforms troubled neighborhoods into more peaceful, secure places through art, learning...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KVSC, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, WTJU, WGDR and more

Added: Jul 21, 2009
Length: 28:55
Purchases: 6

The State We're In Special: Human rights defenders

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: The State We're In: 2008 Specials Series

In this special edition of The State Were In, we speak to human rights defenders from across the globe, including Uzbekistan, Burma, Congo Brazil a...

Bought by KQED and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Dec 18, 2008
Length: 53:29
Purchases: 2

The State We're In: Columbus Day Special

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide

Columbus Day special on the rights of indigenous peoples

Bought by KVMR, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KHEN-LP, KHNS, NPR Illinois and more

Added: Oct 10, 2008
Length: 53:29
Purchases: 8

The State We're In: Olympic Special, August 9th 2008

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: The State We're In: 2008 Specials Series

Olympic Special

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KWMR, KMUN, KWIT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Added: Aug 06, 2008
Length: 53:29
Purchases: 5

THE OPEN ROAD with PICO IYER

From: The Tibet Connection

Senior Producer for The Tibet Connection Christal Smith talks to author Pico Iyer about his latest book, 'The Open Road'

Added: Jun 11, 2008
Length: 18:24

Violence or Non-Violence?

From: Phillip Martin
Series: Standing Up To Hate in Europe

European anti-racism activists using violence and non-violence to counter Neo-Nazis and anti-immigrant policies.

Bought by WDBM

Added: Jan 12, 2008
Length: 07:31
Purchases: 1

Peace Talks Radio: Nobel Peace Laureate Jody Williams (59:00 / 54:00)

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

A conversation with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Jody Williams, the leader of the International Campaign to Ban Land Mines. Also in the hour, the di...

Bought by KUHF, KWMR, KUOW, KUOW, KUOW and more

Added: Aug 09, 2007
Length: 58:30
Purchases: 11

From Turmoil to Tourism: Following the Path of Abraham

From: A World of Possibilities
Series: The World of Islam

Walk across the Middle East in the footsteps of Abraham

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Dec 05, 2006
Length: 55:00
Purchases: 1

The Unseen World of Islam

From: A World of Possibilities
Series: The World of Islam

An exploration of the origins of the Muslim faith and its relationship with the West

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM, North State Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, WOMR, KSUT and more

Added: Dec 05, 2006
Length: 55:01
Purchases: 7

Nobel laureate and economist Amartya Sen on "Identity and Violence" -- on ThoughtCast!

From: Jenny Attiyeh

Amartya Sen, the distinguished economist, philosopher, Nobel laureate and Harvard professor, talks with ThoughtCast about "Identity and Violence:...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston

Added: Nov 18, 2006
Length: 28:31
Purchases: 1

RN Documentary: Durga's Court

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

One woman is running a very unusual court of justice in a small Indian village where she uses folk tales, religious stories and her own common sens...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KUER, WJAB, WBEZ, and KWCW