PRX - Pieces for Tone: Fresh Air-ish

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

485 results


Alexandria Sage on Self-Driving Vehicles
From: Alex Wise
Caption: Alexandria Sage
The glamour of the limousine is undeniable - who wouldn't want to be shuttled about town without a care in the world? Traffic, parking, sobriety? S...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
Cloak and Dagger in the Workplace (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
-How to control malicious colleagues at work. And: Teleworking can have negative effects on people who have to stay at the office. Plus: How to con...

Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WTJU and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 53:55
  • Purchases: 6
A Hackle o' Meter in Every Home, A Not-Politically Fit bit On Every Wrist
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
Elected officials or politicians aspiring to be elected officials say things that would register on our Hackle o’ meters and our Politically Unfit...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2016
  • Length: 03:19
Starting Up (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
The founder of Reddit speaks about his company and the future of the internet. And a designer for Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and others talks ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KVSC, KHNS, KKRN and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
Starting UP (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
Alexis Ohanian, the founder of Reddit speaks about his company and the future of the internet. Plus: Becca McCharen has designed clothes for Beyonc...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WTJU and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 6
Desalination: Is It Time To Drink The Pacific?
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Sammy Roth
Transforming ocean water into potable drinking water seems so remarkably cool on so many levels. But alas, desalination remains both expensive and ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 16, 2016
  • Length: 27:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry: Is Apple's Refusal to Open the I-phone An Egocentric Worldview
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
Today's Sixty Second Moral Inquiry asks 'Since Apple claims they refuse the order to open the San Bernadino murderer's I-phone to respect the ...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2016
  • Length: 01:14
Apple and The 15 Year old's Myopic World View
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: The worldview of fifteen year olds is often very very small. , Credit: Susan Cook
So we now know that Apple has made the extraordinary contribution called ‘Enter the wrong password 10 times and all the data on your way-too-expens...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2016
  • Length: 05:07
Attack of the Ad Blockers – Privacy, Choice, and Ad Technology
From: Gordon Whiting
Series: In Deep with Angie Coiro: Live at Kepler's
Caption: Bob Hoffman, Sandy Pelland, Noah, Swartz, Dave Yoon
Angie explores ad blockers, ad technology, privacy, and the overall ad industry with a diverse panel of experts.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2016
  • Length: 54:50
Salt Of The Earth: Farm Zero’s Mike Fawcett
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Mike Fawcett
Farm Zero is a five year-old startup company that’s a concept for sustainable agricultural systems that use sea water rather than fresh water as th...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 10, 2016
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 2
Fresh Talk: The Origin Story
From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International
Caption: The Origin Story
Curator Cathy Byrd and architecture historian Sarah Rovang talk about the origins of Fresh Art International.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2016
  • Length: 08:00
Car Talk (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
An author says NASCAR reflects our culture, society, and values. Plus: Self driving cars are becoming a reality. And the molecular "fingerprints" o...

Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 4
Car Talk (half hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
An author says NASCAR reflects our culture and society. Also: Self-driving cars are becoming a reality.

Bought by WJCT, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WFHB, KVSC, KRDP and more


  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 7
Algae Systems and Other Miracles: John Perry Barlow
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: John Perry Barlow
Who doesn't need a miracle? As the lyricist for many timeless Grateful Dead classics, as a privacy rights activist, or as the founder of the biofue...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 12, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
#21 Felicia Day
From: How To Be Amazing
Piece image
With the publication of her memoir, “You’re Never Weird On The Internet,” Felicia Day walks Michael through how she made her own success on her ter...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2016
  • Length: 01:04:34
Richard Lunt: Transparent Solar Cells (re-broadcast)
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Richard Lunt
Imagine a world where every window-laden skyscraper generates its own solar power, where the skylights in your ceiling are a source of light and el...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 29, 2015
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Danny Barnes Interview (On Winning the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo & Bluegrass)
From: Sloane Spencer
Series: Country Fried Rock
Caption: Danny Barnes with Bazouki, Credit: Official Press Photo
Danny Barnes recently won the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass. The innovative musician fuses electronics and folk instrum...

Bought by Prairie Public, KRPS, and Prairie Public


  • Added: Dec 20, 2015
  • Length: 01:56:04
  • Purchases: 3
Papayas in December (hour version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
Small farms can now grow raspberries, blackberries, ginger, or even tropical fruits like papayas in December without the need of expensive greenhou...

Bought by WCNY, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WTJU, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 11, 2015
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 5
Papayas in December (half hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
Small farms can now grow raspberries, blackberries, ginger, or even tropical fruits like papayas in December without the need of expensive greenhou...

Bought by WJCT, WFHB, KVSC, KKRN, and WLIW


  • Added: Dec 11, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 5
What’s cooking? Solar Stoves with Julie Greene
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Julie Greene
This week many people in the United States will be spending a fair amount of time laboring over elaborate meals, baking pies, roasting turkeys (or ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 24, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Speed of Sound: Toro y Moi
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
Piece image
Chaz Bundick never meant to be a musician. It was never in his original plan. He wanted to be a graphic designer. But now that he’s blown up as Tor...

Bought by KHNS and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 14, 2015
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 2
BFFs, Girlfriends, and Besties (Half Hour Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
As the British Empire expanded, the fabric of society depended upon women’s friendships. One letter from a “BFF” back home could save a colonist fr...

Bought by WJCT, KRDP, Troy Public Radio, WKCC, KRZA and more


  • Added: Oct 30, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 8
Science writer Mary Roach talks about "Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers”
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
Piece image
Mary has developed a career specializing in popular science and doing it with respect and wit. Since the publication of her first book “Stiff,” she...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 04, 2015
  • Length: 09:15
  • Purchases: 1
NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Explores Saturn and its Moons
From: Carrie Nugent
Series: Spacepod
Piece image
Dr. Linda Spilker discusses the Cassini Spacecraft; what it looks like, what it has discovered, and plans for the conclusion of the mission.

  • Added: Oct 03, 2015
  • Length: 16:10
We are all made of star stuff...or are we?
From: Carrie Nugent
Series: Spacepod
Piece image
Dr Jeff Rich talks about where elements come from, and the famous phrase, "We are all made of star stuff"...which may not be entirely true.

  • Added: Oct 03, 2015
  • Length: 15:57