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Someone has to hold their hands very carefully underneath, to catch a tear inside a message in a bottle. Plus, a look at the sound triangles make.

  • Added: Feb 11, 2020
  • Length: 10:28
Caption: Cat Sticks Poster
Sandip speaks with filmmaker Ronny Sen about his film “Cat Sticks,” a personal and disturbing look at the ‘brown sugar’ heroin explosion at the beg...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2019
  • Length: 06:00
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This reading is a passage describing two giraffes seen in crates on a ship bound for Germany.

  • Added: Oct 14, 2014
  • Length: 03:49
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In this episode we talk about a lesser known tale, The Armless Maiden. How does she get her arms chopped off you ask? Maybe her dad does it to save...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2013
  • Length: 19:56
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We bring you voices from Pakistan of families destroyed by drone strikes. And we hear from Medea Benjamin and other activists working to build a g...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 21, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
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A sneak peek of "Libor," the highly anticipated new thriller from the creators of "The Italian Job" and "Ocean’s Eleven."

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:52
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Ambrose Bierce wrote a number of stories in which the narrator kills one or both parents. In this case the narrator and his father are burglars and...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2012
  • Length: 07:22
Caption: Russell Zacharison
Russell Zacharison, wheat farmer, recounts discovering his brother Walter crushed by his ATV.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:08
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comparing a kitchen disposal to a toothed vagina, with implications and solution.

  • Added: Jun 02, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
Caption: Sam Bowring, Credit: MIT
Sam Bowring studies mass extinctions in the Earth's past. He says humans might not be around much longer... geologically speaking.

Bought by Radio Newark, KRUA, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Kenny Broad
Anthropologist and explorer Kenny Broad studies some of the world's most dangerous places—underwater caves called "Blue Holes."

Bought by Radio Newark, KRUA, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 3
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Constellating harmonies from everyday noise, Aspect shifts the perspective from the mundane to the stars’ collective view of Earth.

  • Added: May 08, 2009
  • Length: 01:00
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When you were younger, did you ever believe something which turned out not to be true? How about recently? Producers Allison and Nina explore scary...

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Mar 24, 2009
  • Length: 01:01
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Dec 18, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 04:26
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Getting stuck on hold can feel like hell.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2007
  • Length: 01:29
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A confrontation between father and son over hair, nails, and being Goth.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: May 16, 2007
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
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A 26 line double abecedarian poem about Alcatraz.

  • Added: Apr 06, 2007
  • Length: 02:04
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A teenager charts her beloved cousin's path toward gang life

Bought by Vocalo.org, KFAI Minneapolis, and SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network


  • Added: Mar 14, 2007
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 3
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Queen Mother Imakhu gives homage to African American southern "hant" tales in this original, humorous, and eerie rendition of a true urban story.

Bought by KUT, KUT, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2007
  • Length: 05:52
  • Purchases: 3
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a serial killer on the side of the angels

  • Added: Dec 14, 2006
  • Length: 02:26
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Musical setting of quotes from Lyndon Johnson, William Fulbright and Wayne Morse regarding the War in Vietnam.

Bought by KZSC


  • Added: Oct 30, 2006
  • Length: 05:25
  • Purchases: 1
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A bound voice asks questions about the disturbing loss of language, along with a whole culture.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2006
  • Length: 02:43
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A recounting of a partly imagined, partly remembered cinematic thriller.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: :41
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Wanting to make mother happy.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:02