PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

125 results


Proofiness
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Professor Charles Seife
Numbers can be deceptive … we know this. Yet, in spite of how sophisticated we think we are, we still can be taken-in by numbers. Sometimes we’ll e...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 26, 2013
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1
Arrested Justice
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Professor Beth E. Richie
In her new book, Professor Beth E. Richie addresses the issue of marginalized communities throughout America, and the unique risk they harbor for B...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 28, 2013
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Sexual Cyberbullying: The Modern Day Letter A
From: Radio Rookies
Series: Radio Rookies: McBurney YMCA 2012
Piece image
These days, many teenagers live half their lives on social media sites, and they're writing the rules as they go. One online trend 16-year-old Radi...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 08:24
  • Purchases: 1
1936 Chaplin's 'Modern Times' Debuts
From: Action Speaks Radio
Piece image
Factories closed; unions ignored; the Tramp asks, ‘What’s Next’? Chaplin previews a world beyond the factory and unionism where one’s identity is ...

Bought by WRIR, WRPI, KREV-LP, Spokane Public Radio, WRIR and more


  • Added: Oct 30, 2012
  • Length: 53:30
  • Purchases: 6
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for Week of Oct. 3, 2012
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
Piece image
Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent Hip-Hop Radio & 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & J...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Oct 09, 2012
  • Length: 03:09:00
  • Purchases: 1
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for Week of Sept. 26, 2012
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
Piece image
Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent Hip-Hop Radio & 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & J...

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Oct 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:51:49
  • Purchases: 1
FuseBox Radio Broadcast for Week of Sept. 12, 2012
From: FuseBox Radio Broadcast
Piece image
Another 3 hour mixshow episode of Intelligent Hip-Hop Radio & 21st Century Black Radio of the syndicated FuseBox Radio Broadcast with DJ Fusion & J...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2012
  • Length: 03:22:33
Summer of Extremes 2012 ( or Why You DO Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A "newsical" look at the weather...the extreme weather as we enter July...how the mainstream media report the weather...told thru narration, music ...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2012
  • Length: 55:14
WorldCanvass:Taping the World
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
Piece image
An exploration of the radical influence the tape recorder has exerted on the history, culture, artistic expression and personal interactions of the...

  • Added: Jun 05, 2012
  • Length: 01:56:58
Poet and fiction writer, Sapphire
From: New Letters on the Air
Caption: Sapphire
Poet and fiction writer Sapphire, best-known for her novel PUSH, which became the award-winning film PRECIOUS, reads from her 2011 novel, THE KID, ...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Nov 16, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
The Road to Livingston
From: Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views
Caption: Chelsea Hernandez, Abigail Mahnke & Erik Mauck, Credit: Lisa Scheps
I interviewed filmmakers Erik Mauck and Chelsea Hernandez about the feature length documentary they're in the process of making, called The Road to...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Apr 28, 2011
  • Length: 27:00
  • Purchases: 1
Richard W. Johnson: His Philosophy and Optimism
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
Piece image
This edition of Radio Curious is again about Richard W. Johnson Jr., publisher of a group of newspapers in Mendocino County, California, called Men...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
"Top Model's" Nigel Barker on Beauty
From: Dr. Susan Flowers
Series: Your Life is Waiting Show
Piece image
America's Next Top Model judge and int'l photograher shares his prescription of real beauty from his latest book, "Nigel Barker's Beauty Equation."

  • Added: Mar 18, 2011
  • Length: 15:00
Are Black models in Fashion?
From: Will Wright
Piece image
Will Wright asked experts about the chronic want for models of color on the runways and in ads.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Dec 25, 2009
  • Length: 05:35
  • Purchases: 1
News 2.0: The Future of News in the Age of Social Media- Part One
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: The Future of News in an Age of Social Media
Caption: Feb. 12, 2009 plane crash near Clarence, N.Y., as photographed by citizen journalist "Traceur Zero" for CNN's iReport, Credit: Courtesy CNN
Two one-hour CBC Radio programs about changes to our understanding of 'journalism' now that anyone can create, report and publish news.

Bought by Louisville Public Media, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KQED, Spokane Public Radio, WTIP and more


  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 52:14
  • Purchases: 7
Between Civil War and Civil Rights -8: American As Apple Pie--How Terrorism Lost (1940-55)
From: Alan Lipke
Series: Between Civil War and Civil Rights
Caption: Paul Robeson testifies
Equality under the law became viable for African Americans only after hard, dangerous work turned public opinion and federal policy against the whi...

Bought by WCPN and KSJD


  • Added: May 05, 2009
  • Length: 58:51
  • Purchases: 2
Building Green
From: Bill Baue
Piece image
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
7 Dirty Words -GeorgeCarlin RIP
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
Piece image
George Carlin's 7 Dirty Words - RIP Mixes (clean)

Bought by XRAY.fm, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KGLT, Marfa Public Radio, and KVMR


  • Added: Jun 23, 2008
  • Length: 21:02
  • Purchases: 5
Ode to a Female MC by Deja Taylor
From: WBEZ
Series: Louder Than a Bomb 2008
Piece image
Her third year in the competition, Deja says this piece is an about the under appreciation of female MCs. Deja Taylor is 18 years old and a membe...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:24
KERA Commentary: Like in a Movie
From: KERA
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Society's confusion between fantasy and reality regarding violence in media.

Bought by WBFO


  • Added: Feb 19, 2008
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 1
Citizen Media Law Podcast #2: Legal Threats Database; Orthomom Defamation Action; Iranian Blogger Sued in Canada
From: Colin Rhinesmith
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Providing practical knowledge and tools for citizen journalists.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2007
  • Length: 09:30
Citizen Media Law Podcast #1: Federal Shield Bill; Co-Blogging and Legal Threats; Phoenix New Times Arrests
From: Colin Rhinesmith
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Providing practical knowledge and tools for citizen journalists.

  • Added: Oct 28, 2007
  • Length: 07:00
Stop That 'T'!
From: Joel Goldes
Series: Learning to Hear the American Accent
Piece image
My humble quest to eliminate the exploded final /t/ sound from the general American accent.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 21, 2007
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Michael Goldfarb commentaries: Two Threats to our Nation
From: [redacted] [redacted]
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Why Iran Doesn't Fear America & Why America Should Fear Its Newspapers Being Destroyed

Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, KUT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX


  • Added: May 03, 2006
  • Length: 12:32
  • Purchases: 4
Faith That Leads To Action.
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
Caption: PRX default Piece image
rabbi saperstein looks at the realtionship between church and politics.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 22, 2005
  • Length: 59:50
  • Purchases: 1