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"If You See Something" by John Mulrooney
From: Sean Cole
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This is a poem by Boston area poet and Suffolk University professor John Mulrooney, recorded at the Boston Poetry Massacre on July 30, 2004.

Bought by KUER, KUT, East Village Radio, WZBC, and KUOW


  • Added: Aug 05, 2004
  • Length: 09:01
  • Purchases: 5
Errol Morris on Harris execution
From: Connie Walker
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Errol Morris on recent execution of David Ray Harris

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 20:17
Kill or Be Killed
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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The bottom line realities of being a soldier

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Arrangements
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A sister reminds her accusing brother who held the household together when the mother was abusive and alcoholic in their growing-up years. The sco...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2004
  • Length: 01:38
Blizzard
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A mother explodes at the dinner table. But she's in a surreal world where her explosion means nothing: "It's ok, Mom, you're not nearly as crazy ...

Bought by WQJC


  • Added: Jun 14, 2004
  • Length: 01:38
  • Purchases: 1
World View
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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One traveler compares how he was received in Europe in Fall 2001 and two years later.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 2
Remorse: The 14 Stories of Eric Morse
From: Sound Portraits
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LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman's exploration of the murder of Eric Morse, a five-year-old who was pushed to his death from a 14th-floor window by tw...

Bought by KUT, KUT, KUT, Remix Radio, and KUER


  • Added: Jun 09, 2004
  • Length: 40:14
  • Purchases: 5
The Book
From: Hans Anderson
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Suspense story about my creepy pantry

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Boise State Public Radio, KUER, PRX Remix, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2004
  • Length: 11:38
  • Purchases: 16
Chicken House
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A child wonders why his grandfather has been made to live alone in a converted chicken house. Dad: It's not a chicken house!

Bought by WQJC


  • Added: Jun 05, 2004
  • Length: 01:38
  • Purchases: 1
Circus Life: The Last Sideshow
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
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What is it like on the other side of the peephole? The Half-Girl, the Snake Lady, the Fat Man and others share their experiences and surprising vi...

Bought by KPIK-LP, XRAY.fm, PRX Remix, WETA, and Audible


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 29:36
  • Purchases: 5
Mark Twain's The War Prayer
From: Matthew Cowley
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Mark Twain's dark satire of war.

Bought by Radio Catskill and WMPG


  • Added: May 19, 2004
  • Length: 11:00
  • Purchases: 2
Mystery Train
From: Hillary Frank
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A teenage couple's date takes a turn for the worse when they run into a girl they know.

Bought by KUT, PRX Remix, Remix Radio, and WZBC


  • Added: May 10, 2004
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 4
RN Documentary: Under Siege - God's men in Zimbabwe
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Zimbabwe in Crisis
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Religious leaders who criticize the government are facing growing repression.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2004
  • Length: 29:19
Profile of Cpl. Chris Kotch
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
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Spencer Scott interviews Cpl. Chris Kotch an Iraq War Veteran who recently returned to the US with a devastating throat injury.

Bought by PRX Remix, WMPG, and KUNM


  • Added: Apr 19, 2004
  • Length: 02:26
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: Innocent Targets: The Children of Northern Uganda
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Uganda
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Stories from northern Uganda about children who have been abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army or who live in fear of being captured by the rebels.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Apr 05, 2004
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 1
Outsource This!
From: Merle Kessler
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The downside of outsourcing examined.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KZYX


  • Added: Mar 10, 2004
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 2
Welcome to Camp
From: Matthew Cowley
Series: The Sixty Second Radio Hour
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Checking into a camp she didn't sign up for.

Bought by KZYX and WZBC


  • Added: Feb 18, 2004
  • Length: 03:08
  • Purchases: 2
The Anniversary Party
From: Matthew Cowley
Series: The Sixty Second Radio Hour
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Mis-remembered recollections of love's history.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2004
  • Length: 01:51
Border Song. .. Offramp
From: Sheila Cowley
Series: Offramp - The Improvised Comedy Series
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Musings on memory

Bought by The Prairie Star and WCOM


  • Added: Feb 05, 2004
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 2
Misfire
From: Sarah Varney
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"Misfire" is an experimental sound piece that blends 1940s Dr Pepper radio ads, original violin music and sounds of thirst and thirst quenching.

Bought by WZBC, East Village Radio, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jan 26, 2004
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 3
The Basement
From: Matthew Cowley
Series: The Sixty Second Radio Hour
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Living in the basement, and the nature of ghosts.

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Jan 25, 2004
  • Length: 04:34
  • Purchases: 1
The Prayer of St. Francis
From: Matthew Cowley
Series: The Sixty Second Radio Hour
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A re-packaging of The Prayer of St. Francis

  • Added: Jan 21, 2004
  • Length: 02:25
holy war
From: Benjamen Walker
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Sci-fi religious meditation on god, war, and forgiveness.

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


  • Added: Dec 28, 2003
  • Length: 58:35
  • Purchases: 2
The Prison Cure
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
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Sick kids behind bars and what happens when they get there: a Colorado youth prison sheds light on a national problem.

Bought by KPIK-LP, WSKG, PRX Remix, WRPI, and Audible


  • Added: Nov 24, 2003
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 5
The AIDS Highway
From: David Kattenburg
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The plight of Ugandan AIDS orphans

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, Public Interactive, WYSO, and WFUV


  • Added: Nov 02, 2003
  • Length: 28:44
  • Purchases: 4

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