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Crystal's Hymn

From: Lori Mortimer
Series: Mementos

Caption: Crystal Chandler wearing her memento, Credit: Lori Mortimer

Crystal Chandler finds the perfect memento of her grandfather, a former Seventh Day Adventist pastor, to take with her when she moves to New York.

Recovery Point

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I started out in detox and worked my way up to the director's position.

Bought by PRX Remix

Chilkat & Ravenstail Weaver Lily Hope

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

One square inch of Chilkat weaving can be up to 3 hours in the making.

Bought by PRX Remix

Ep 2: Reversing opioid overdoses with Narcan

From: Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Series: Finding Fixes Season One

A life lost, a life saved. The main character of this episode isn’t a person. It’s a nasal spray. Naloxone (aka Narcan) saves lives from opioid ove...

Bought by KRZA

A Very Gay Divorce

From: Ariel Mejia
Series: ASM Youth Radio Summer 2019

My piece is about my mom and her story of being gay and how that led to my parents divorce.

Up Close And Acoustic with Carlene Carter

From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic

Caption: Carlene Carter, Credit: Marc Hauser

Carlene Carter, proud member of the long celebrated Carter family of music, stops by Up Close And Acoustic to talk about music, legacy, family hist...

Bought by KTNA and KTNA

Ronnie's Lunch at Northeast Market

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Since middle school, I helped my parents here. Each week, I would get $40, which is, like, a lot if you're a middle school student.

Bought by PRX Remix

Peter Lee at Vivid Nails

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

My father was an American soldier in the Vietnam War. I don't know my dad at all.

Bought by PRX Remix

Modern-Day Homesteaders

From: Rendered
Series: Destination DIY

Destination DIY profiles two families who live the DIY lifestyle every day by growing and making most of what they need.

Bought by PRX Remix

Teenage Diaries Revisited: Frankie

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Teenage Diaries Revisited

Caption: Frankie in 2013., Credit: David Gilkey/NPR

As a teenager, Frankie was a high school football star whose picture was in his hometown newspaper every week. Years after graduating, Frankie was ...

Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, PRX Remix, WJCT, and Georgia Public Broadcasting

The Women of Roller Derby

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Women’s Flat Track Roller Derby has exploded across northern MN, with the Babe City Rollers in Bemidji, and the Iron Range Maidens. Derby is a very...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMSU

Hidden Kitchen Mama

From: The Kitchen Sisters
Series: Hidden Kitchens

Mothers and kitchens. The food they cooked or didn’t. The stories they told or couldn’t. In honor of Mother’s Day we linger in the kitchen.

Bought by KWMR, XRAY.fm, WABE, PRX Remix, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more

Vaguer than Roots

From: Gilad Shanan

Caption: Gilad Shanan with his parents, Amir and Liat, and two brothers, Avner and Yoram, in Buenos Aires, 2008.

Home can have interesting definitions for the children of immigrants. Often the roots of the family tree are planted in distant soil, or have been...

Quincy Dean's Radio Diary

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Quincy Dean is trying to decide whether she should quit being home-schooled.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Autism Chronicles

From: Long Haul Productions

Autism Chronicles is an hour-long special profiling three families living and coping with autism.

Bought by PRX Remix, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WVPE, and WXXI Rochester

Everything's Dandy

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Adrienne Damicis has been in and out of the hospital since birth. As she becomes a teenager, her parents struggle to learn the difference between k...

Bought by PRX Remix