PRX - Pieces for Tagging: Storytelling
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For most clinicians, the idea of harming a patient is a worst nightmare. But in a high-stakes profession, practiced by humans in a dysfunctional sy...
- Added: Oct 18, 2022
- Length: 34:26
In medical culture, shame is often wielded as a teaching tool. We shame learners for not knowing, for forgetting, for making mistakes. When does th...
- Added: Oct 18, 2022
- Length: 40:02
Medical culture is filled with impossible ideals. What makes an “ideal doctor”? Where do these “ideals” come from? How are they communicated? And w...
- Added: Sep 27, 2022
- Length: 30:11
Internist Ashley McMullen decides to let her hair go natural for the first time in over a decade — a process which serves as a metaphor for self-ac...
- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 41:05
Damen Bell-Holter faced a lot of trauma growing up in his small village in Alaska. He formed a goal to play professional basketball. But reaching f...
Bought by KRZA and Boise State Public Radio
- Added: Feb 26, 2021
- Length: 11:57
- Purchases: 2
Author Matt Young discusses his active duty in the Marine Corps and his transition to home life, as well as his new book Eat The Apple.
- Added: Jan 10, 2021
- Length: 58:00
Psychiatrist Matthew Hirschtritt turns to lessons from his Jewish upbringing when caring for a patient with severe refractory depression.
- Added: Jun 08, 2019
- Length: 29:34
Cardiologist Dhruv Kazi recounts the heart-stopping tale of an emergency medical encounter in North Korea.
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 36:33
A few days ago, I was in Berlin Germany on a personal trip, and I decided to interview someone local for my show. The goal was to draw parallels b...
- Added: May 08, 2019
- Length: 35:26
Saadia interviews Jade Chang. Jade is the author of The Wangs vs. the World. The book has been named a New York Times Editors Choice as well as bes...
- Added: May 01, 2019
- Length: 40:50
On the next all-NEW Snap,a special collaboration with the New York Times, we proudly present “Finding Rebecca.” What if you suddenly discover that ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 53:57
Look around. Change is happening. People you know and people you pass on the street are in transition. They are transforming their lives. Unless yo...
- Added: Oct 03, 2017
- Length: 01:10:04
Jehan Bseiso is the Head of Communications for Doctors Without Borders in the Middle East Region by day (and some long evenings) and a poet by nigh...
- Added: Jul 24, 2017
- Length: 30:37
The tale of a first generation girl stuck between parents who think she's getting out of control and schoolmates who assume she's just a quiet book...
- Added: Nov 13, 2016
- Length: 19:43
On an all-NEW Snap..."Voice of Reason". What if you discover your plans aren't working? Do you listen to good advice or do you shoot the messenger?
- Added: Jun 09, 2016
- Length: 53:57
Part 1 in our Forbidden Crush Series features a teenager that obsessed over the school's most powerful authority figure.
- Added: Apr 10, 2016
- Length: 21:37
Micah Schweizer was skiing in the back-country when he uttered a curse against snowmobilers. But you know what they say—be careful what you wish for.
Bought by KUER, KRZA, HowSound, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KALW
- Added: Feb 17, 2016
- Length: 13:26
- Purchases: 5
From those who "Hung Tough" to those who "Wanted It That Way," fan-girls share stories of their biggest boy band obsessions -- with a very special ...
- Added: Feb 15, 2016
- Length: 34:19
A teenager writes her diary to her recently deceased grandfather -- only to share with him every graphic detail about her love life.
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 21:46
In honor of Independence Day, this special episode features two tales of kids getting their first taste of freedom from mom and dad at sleepaway camp.
- Added: Jun 29, 2015
- Length: 22:30
- Purchases: 2
Song Story features songwriters telling the true stories behind their original songs. This pre-season sneak-peek features singer/songwriter and DIY...
- Added: Apr 21, 2014
- Length: 12:09
Travel offers new experiences; some more pleasant than others. Dottie Lou Norwood shares an unusual nightly ritual, Brittany Edwardes escapes schoo...
- Added: Apr 25, 2011
- Length: 29:00