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Portrait of the Bully as a Young Man
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Caption: Jeff's first day out
Jeff's reputation as a bully was something of a legend in the coastal town where he grew up. Eight years later, and with a chance to start over ag...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, Listenwise, KUOW, and Vocalo.org


  • Added: Mar 12, 2012
  • Length: 09:34
  • Purchases: 5
Riddles from the Border Regions, 01/14/12
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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A DRAGON FLY EXCEPT MY WINGS...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Jan 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!: Levi Fuller on writing songs inspired by Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States
From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!
Caption: Levi Fuller, Credit: Mark Blasco
Songwriter Levi Fuller discusses his approach to writing songs inspired by Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States. Written and perf...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
Levels of Cause
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift
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Cause and effect seems so easy to grasp but is often slippery when we think about it in detail. In this show, we hang on to the slippery topic and ...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:49
  • Purchases: 1
1961: President Eisenhower's Military Industrial Complex Speech
From: Action Speaks Radio
Caption: A scene from our first panel of our 2011 season!, Credit: Viera Levitt
Did a Fox guarding a hen house get it right, and if so, how?

Bought by WCPN, WRIR, KALW, Spokane Public Radio, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 8
Riddles from the Border Regions, 10/15/11
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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OH TELL ME WHY HE BLINKS ONE EYE...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
Riddles from the Border Regions, 10/1/11
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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I'VE FOUND A WAY ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Sep 29, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Riddles from the Border Regions, 8/20/11
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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AT TIMES I KEEP WHAT'S INSIDE IN...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Aug 18, 2011
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
True Vampires of New Haven
From: Eric Molinsky
Caption: One of several vampire safe-houses in New Haven.
Real vampires are nothing like the ones we see depicted in Twilight or True Blood. Most of them are just trying to get by. (NOTE: This is a radio d...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 10, 2011
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dream Jobs 2011: Outside The Cubicle
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
In Dream Jobs: Outside the Cubicle listeners will hear the stories of three very determined people who struggled to find the career path outside co...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, WESM 91.3 FM, KMXT, RadioFreePalmer, WEKU and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 28
How to Pick Locks & Tamper with Tamper-Resistant Devices - Jamie Schwettmann & Eric Michaud
From: Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views
Caption: Host Abigail Mahnke with Jamie Schwettman & Eric Michaud, Credit: Lisa Scheps
Jamie & Eric met while working at Argonne National Laboratory, a division of the Department of Energy focused on science and engineering research. ...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2011
  • Length: 25:20
The Natural State
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Song/Story
Caption: natural gas well, Credit: long haul productions
Producers Dan Collison and Elizabeth Meister traveled to Arkansas to talk to people about what's going on under their feet ... both the extraction ...

Bought by HowSound, KUOW, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 13, 2011
  • Length: 10:55
  • Purchases: 3
Chocolate, Shakespeare & Champagne! Season 8 of The Great River Shakespeare Festival Previews!
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On Saturday June 12th, Winona's most anticipated summer event took place at the beautiful Alexander Mansion. It was an evening of decadence present...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2011
  • Length: 30:23
Poz Rayz
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Nigel Chase spent much of his youth learning the art of making and playing steel drums with his father. Nigel now makes a living making pans, playi...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KLCC, WMPG, and KUT


  • Added: Jun 01, 2011
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 4
The art of dying well
From: KALW
Caption: Dale Borglum is founder the Living/Dying Project
Dealing with death can be emotionally draining, but one man says we shouldn’t fear the experience. Instead, it should be embraced as a natural part...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 08:25
  • Purchases: 1
Trumpet Man
From: jeff resnick
Series: Stories in Sound
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I am a documentarian, chronicling the lives of performing musicians. As a writer, I am obligated to put their words to paper. As a story-teller, I ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 07, 2011
  • Length: 42:23
  • Purchases: 1
Systems of Law
From: War News Radio
Caption: Pakistani security officials escort Raymond Allen Davis at a local court, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
On What Grounds: Features
From: Nicole Morente
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Underground news from Santa Cruz, CA. Played on On What Grounds on KZSC, 88.1fm.

  • Added: Feb 11, 2011
  • Length: 43:59
Episode 2 - A Strange Discovery
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Series: The Troll of Stony Brook - Radio Drama
Caption: The Troll of Stony Brook, Credit: Artwork: Simon Adams
Jamie and Rick go looking for the monster Jamie hit with his car last night. What they find is surprising, shocking, and hungry

  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 05:30
Episode 1 - Something in the Road
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Series: The Troll of Stony Brook - Radio Drama
Caption: The Troll of Stony Brook, Credit: Artwork: Simon Adams
While driving home from a party, Jamie hits something - something *Big* - an event which will change his life forever.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 07:22
Mark Our Vessel
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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The art of tattooing was not fully legalized in all fifty states until the second half of the twentieth century. One of the last states was Maine. ...

Bought by WMPG and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 10, 2011
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 2
Coloring Outside the Lines
From: NBPC
Series: Rip And Rebind
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Legal art is commercial. There is no true "public" art. The most free art is illegal. A proposition in sound.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 10:06
  • Purchases: 1
Norwegian Culture with Völva Kari Tauring
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
Caption: Kari Tauring is a Völva -- which is Old Norse for "staff carrier", Credit: http://karitauring.com
Kari Tauring: Author, singer, educator, runes reader and self proclaimed Völva -- which is Nordic for "staff carrier"-- definitely knows her way ar...

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, KSRQ, and KVSC


  • Added: Dec 30, 2010
  • Length: 25:10
  • Purchases: 3
Millennials Face a Tough Job Market
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Reporter Rina Palta takes a hard look at how the toughest job market in decades will shape this recession generation.

Bought by WXVU 89.1 FM Villanova


  • Added: Nov 16, 2010
  • Length: 12:48
  • Purchases: 1
American Conversations with Andrew Bacevich & Vijay Iyer
From: Open Source
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This week we're talking with the soldier-turned-author of Washington Rules, Andrew Bacevich. Then we sit down at the piano with the jazz improv sta...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1

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