PRX - Pieces for Tagging: History
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It's a wacky selection of tunes from decades past – Todd Rundgren just wants to bang on the drum all day, the California Raisins are sweet and deli...
- Added: Apr 13, 2024
- Length: 59:00
We've got some forgotten musical gems today from the likes of The Pointer Sisters, Wings, Tom Jones, The Mills Brothers, Sparks... plus new tunes b...
- Added: Apr 08, 2024
- Length: 59:01
Sarah Drew and Oscar Nuñez channel their inner Lucy and Desi.
Bought by KCHW, KMUN, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, KFCF FM and more
- Added: Mar 20, 2024
- Length: 01:58:02
- Purchases: 29
Michael Henrik Wynn (me) reads a very funny first world war satire by Edgar Wallace, the man who created King Kong.
- Added: Jan 03, 2024
- Length: 32:59
Who invented the hamburger? It’s almost impossible to know, given that mincemeat has been consumed all around the world, and for centuries – but Os...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 10:26
- Purchases: 2
In 1898, a farmer dug up a stone engraved with a Nordic language in a field in Kensington, Minnesota. People have been arguing about it ever since...
- Added: Feb 02, 2023
- Length: 25:48
This episode features celebrated chef and restaurateur Gregory Gourdet, plus music from singer-songwriter No-No Boy.
- Added: Dec 22, 2022
- Length: 59:01
This episode features celebrated chef and restaurateur Gregory Gourdet and music from singer-songwriter No-No Boy.
- Added: Apr 28, 2022
- Length: 59:01
In September of 1896, the town of Crush was created for the sole purpose of crashing two steam trains together. Things did not go according to plan.
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 11, 2021
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Stop laughing Americans, it's not what you think. Starting with the industrial revolution in the UK, people were employed as human alarm clocks, wa...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Aug 13, 2021
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 2
When Dave Mruz was three, his parents bought him a subscription to Donald Duck comics. Years later, he learned those same comics had been created b...
- Added: Jul 19, 2021
- Length: 18:58
A look at why Rogers was so influential in his time and still talked about today
- Added: Mar 05, 2020
- Length: 01:01
Here's an essay on the past as future by sci-fi cult author Thomas Page.
- Added: Jan 25, 2017
- Length: 03:12
On this episode of Art Beat, we learn about the journey in creating, Lost Conquest. Lost Conquest examines the authenticity of the Kensington Runes...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 23:52
- Purchases: 1
The story of William Cimillo, a New York City bus driver who snapped one day in 1947, left his regular route in the Bronx, and drove his municipal ...
Bought by American Voices, KPIK-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 17:37
- Purchases: 4
A one hour special featuring performers, writers, and puppeteers who worked with Jim Henson from the beginning. The program includes interviews, o...
Bought by The Pulse--Messiah College Radio, KWMR, WNIN, KZYX, KSRQ and more
- Added: Nov 30, 2011
- Length: 58:07
- Purchases: 6
That's a real job? Yup. A forensic architect finds out what's wrong with old buildings by understanding their history...and using a garden hose.
- Added: Jun 07, 2011
- Length: 05:00
