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Of Numbers and Names
From: Israel Story
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For Yom HaShoah, stories of Israeli encounters with the Holocaust in the years and decades after it ended.

  • Added: May 25, 2016
  • Length: 48:42
Forward Observer: A short play by Willy Holtzman
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Tonya Pinkins
In Forward Observer, Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins plays a harried VA hospital clerk. An elderly World War II veteran is giving her a hard time a...

  • Added: May 18, 2016
  • Length: 22:29
Beyond Glory - Three short pieces by Stephen Lang
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Stephen Lang
"As starkly moving as taps at dusk" says the Washington Post about BEYOND GLORY, a powerful tribute to military valor written and performed by stag...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, Connecticut Public (WNPR), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KWIT and more


  • Added: Apr 30, 2016
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 14
Rachel L. Coyne: The Patron Saint of Lost Comfort Lake
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
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Heidi Holtan speaks with novelist and poet Rachel L. Coyne about her new book "The Patron Saint of Lost Comfort Lake." Rachel's book has recently ...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Mar 28, 2016
  • Length: 12:55
  • Purchases: 1
Michael Lyons: Cartoonist and Creator of "Ojiberish"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: From "Ojiberish" , Credit: Michael Lyons
Michael is a rockstar cartoonist who lives in Bemidji. He's written and drawn cartoons, underground comics, kids' books, and coloring books. His st...

Bought by WGZS


  • Added: Mar 16, 2016
  • Length: 17:39
  • Purchases: 1
Episode #27: MusiCares Stories
From: Kill Rock Stars
Series: The Future of What
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Benefits can be hard to come by in the music business. So where do people turn in emergencies? In 1989 the Recording Academy created the MusiCares ...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 53:45
RDD: Connecting Through Cancer (part 2) - The Story of Nate
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
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In this episode of The Rough Draft Diaries, Haley meets Nate Jones. He's a former patient of the non-profit outreach program, Cancer Connection of ...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2015
  • Length: 06:00
Wendy Roy Part 1
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: DEBWE Cultural Project
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Wendy Roy shares her passion of beadwork... This is part one of a two part series.....

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Nov 10, 2015
  • Length: 22:47
  • Purchases: 1
Beauty Is in the Imperfection
From: Tim Smith
Series: For The Record
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Paul Armstrong was in a business partnership back in 1998, which ended in him being sued. Soon after, he went through debt, the birth of his first ...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2015
  • Length: 23:38
Home Free Adventures / Life-long Learning / Techies! / Cyber Seniors! / There's an App for That!
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
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Segment 1: Lynn Martin/unconventional retirement Segment 2: Kartcher Pauley/Maddy Gamble/Semester at Sea Segment 3: Annette Rapoport/Cyber-Senior...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
Mother and Son: Two Plays by Daniel Reitz and David Cale
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Jane Kaczmarek
Jane Kaczmarek ("Malcolm in the Middle") stars in the touching and humorous first piece, Napoleon in Exile, directed by Marsha Mason (four time Aca...

Bought by KUNM, New Hampshire Public Radio, WCPN, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Georgia Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Great Fire
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Lou Ureneck
Shortly after World War One, the Ottoman Empire was in its fiinal days. The last desperate act of the Turkish nationalist army was to destroy the...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: May 07, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: "Winona Brass Band Christmas Concert 2014"
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we bring you a holiday special, it's the Winona Brass Band Christmas 2014 Holiday Concert recorded at St. Cecili...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2015
  • Length: 46:20
#23 MIW Christian Calinsky - Body Piercer and Homeless Youth Advocate
From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio
Caption: Christian Calinsky on MIWq, Credit: Oddua Productions
With Akeisha Johnson, your show host, this episode of Making it Work, Christian will share his journey from being a homeless youth to becoming a ca...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Mar 27, 2015
  • Length: 27:00
  • Purchases: 1
Duane Chase Interview
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Caption: Duane Chase, past and present
Duane Chase shared his experiences playing Kurt Von Trapp in "The Sound of Music" film with RadioActive's Clare Martin.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 05:04
Food Sleuth Radio, Eric Herm Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Strong winds in West Texas make it difficult for farmers to grow crops without contamination from pesticide drift. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and ...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
How the Media Portrays Child Deaths
From: KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
Caption: Trayvon Martin icon, Credit: Jasmine Brown
Jasmine Brown is a Seattle artist who says her work is a constructive response to injustice. Her art pieces were part of the “Under My Skin” exhibi...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 04:35
A Life Not My Own
From: Mary Decker
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When I visited the Community of Jesus, a Christian monastery on Cape Cod, the members welcomed me. They were eager to tell me about their collectiv...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 22, 2014
  • Length: 13:11
  • Purchases: 1
Women Writing to Heal
From: Giovanna Rossi
Series: Well Woman Radio
Caption: Nicole A. Gramlich
Can we heal ourselves and our community simply by writing? This month you’ll hear from author Nicole Gramlich, poet Eva Crespin, and Sage Magazine...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Nov 02, 2014
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 1
Jamie Cope in Black and White
From: Erica Heilman
Series: Rumble Strip Vermont
Caption: Self Portrait, Credit: Jamie Cope
A surprising conversation about black and white portrait photography, getting intimate with photo subjects, freedom from marriage and eating tacos ...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2014
  • Length: 36:49
The Nature of Elephants
From: Paul Messing
Series: Paul Messing's Audio Producer's Grab Bag
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Two stories about elephants, one from Carol Buckley, co-founder of the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, and one from author Susan Chernak McElroy (...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Oct 19, 2014
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
All Helping Hounds by Haleema Shah
From: WBEZ
Series: Vocalo Presents
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How a therapeutic dog named Jane saved a young woman's life in an unexpected way... She stopped trying to commit suicide.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 16, 2014
  • Length: 06:51
  • Purchases: 1
Physician Assisted Death in Colorado
From: Vero Balderas Iglesias
Caption: Reporter Veronica Balderas Iglesias interviewing Robert Mitton, a man from Denver with a failing heart who would like the option of choosing physician assisted death.
KGNU's Veronica Balderas Iglesias brings us the story of Robert Mitton, a man from Denver with a failing heart who would like the option of choosin...

  • Added: Aug 12, 2014
  • Length: 06:44
Food Sleuth Radio, Jose Oliva Interview
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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How much do you know about the living conditions and wages of the people who pick, process and prepare your food? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jul 25, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Strangers (podcast): "The Long Shadow"
From: Lea Thau
Series: Strangers
Caption: Christoffer Burmeister on stage 1996
On this episode of Strangers... murder, music, mystery. A controversial event in 1997 changed the fate of two band mates.

Bought by Public Radio for All, KUER, WRPI, XRAY.fm, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 19, 2014
  • Length: :00
  • Purchases: 5

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