PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging
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Must, could, should, shall, might, may... We dig into the weird, wiggly, weaselly world of modal verbs.
- Added: Aug 29, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 4
Today we look at words that came from other words even though we think the second word should have come first.
- Added: Aug 08, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
We look at language rules that are rules sometimes, and rules that don't make sense. Well, they make some sense. Whatever. They're rules, anyway.
- Added: Aug 01, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
After this year's thrilling spell-off in the National Spelling Bee, we try to tease out the definitions of some of the words that won the contest.
Bought by KRPS
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Ever wondered what the *tattoos* covering that woman's arm mean? Author Isaac Fitzgerald reads from his new book, Pen & Ink: Tattoos and The Storie...
- Added: Nov 17, 2014
- Length: 01:40
A post-holiday special with a mix of new and old material from the likes of author SIMON SINGH, professional cuddler SAMANTHA HESS, AUGUSTEN BURROU...
Bought by WCPN, 90.5 WESA, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, and Rhythm & News Service
- Added: Nov 29, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
Famed Novelist Chuck Palahniuk, Author Lidia Yuknavitch, Indie rock band Blouse.
Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WNJR, and KUOW
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 58:57
- Purchases: 3
A journey to the edges of land and sea
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:30
From Hawaiia, a tropical canvas.
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:58
Feel free to get up and move about the cabin...or you might want to pay attention to the man in the window seat next to you; he has a story he'd li...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jan 12, 2007
- Length: 05:11
- Purchases: 1
Feel free to get up and move about the cabin...or you might want to pay attention to the man in the window seat next to you; he has a story he'd li...
- Added: Jul 13, 2006
- Length: 06:43
- Purchases: 2
Sophie discovers giants are planning to eat the children of England. How do you free the world of guzzle-swallomping, kid-eating giants? You cook u...
- Added: Oct 17, 2005
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 3