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I am Not Homeless
From: Barrett Wolf
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Poem by Highway Poet J. Barrett Wolf

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Nov 20, 2005
  • Length: :56
  • Purchases: 1
Do You Hear What I Hear? A Holiday Folk Tour With Judy Collins
From: Paul Ingles
Series: 3 Holiday Music Specials Hosted by Judy Collins
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Folk singing legend Judy Collins hosts an hour-long tour around the nation with a stop or two overseas to hear musical takes on the holiday season ...

Bought by WXPR, KFSK, KUHF, KSJE, WDET Detroit Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 19, 2005
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 33
RN Documentary: Imagination is the Instrument of Compassion
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Of the many books which have appeared in new genre which has been called “post-9/11 fiction” one of the most striking is Jonathan Safran Foer’s “Ex...

Bought by Public Interactive


  • Added: Sep 01, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Lord God Bird
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Song/Story
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An innovative story about the rediscovery of the Ivory Billed Woodpecker in Brinkley, Arkansas that blends interviews and an original song by Sufja...

Bought by KALW, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes, KUT, Remix Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2005
  • Length: 11:57
  • Purchases: 10
Sad Happy Birthday
From: Pete Mills
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Sad Happy Birthday Voicemail

  • Added: Jun 07, 2005
  • Length: :32
Out of Smoke and Ashes
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Carolyn Jackson retells the story and the impact of the 1947 fire in Brownfield, Maine.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WYBC


  • Added: May 27, 2005
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 2
RN Documentary: Song of a Troubled Heart
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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The story behind Viennese composer Gustav Mahler’s “Das Lied von der Erde” and his subsequent meeting with Sigmund Freud in Holland.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WXDU, Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and WHQR


  • Added: May 17, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 5
Farming The Desert, Drought in Southern Utah, prt2
From: Ross Chambless
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Drought in Utah raises questions about the sensibility of farming in the dry country.

Bought by The Nature Podcast


  • Added: Apr 28, 2005
  • Length: 08:42
  • Purchases: 1
Monticello Story, Drought in Southern Utah, prt1
From: Ross Chambless
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A small Utah town builds a golf course during a drought and almost goes the way of the Anasazi

  • Added: Apr 28, 2005
  • Length: 08:44
Interview with Executive Director of Life's End Institute
From: Sheila Edmundson (Smart City)
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This interview provides information about alternatives to conventional end of life decisions

  • Added: Apr 01, 2005
  • Length: 17:37
1992 Steven Taylor - Villanelle
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
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Steven Taylor (of the Fugs) sings one of his own beautiful poems, addressing AIDS

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:10
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Pride and Prejudice
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Comparing the lives of gay men over two centuries.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Mar 15, 2005
  • Length: 29:32
  • Purchases: 1
Music If You Want It
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Yvonne Adams soothes hospital patients with her violin.

Bought by KUOW, Iowa Public Radio, Here and Now, and WHQR


  • Added: Jan 10, 2005
  • Length: 06:42
  • Purchases: 4
Measure, Measure, Measure
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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A father copes with his son's departure for the Navy during a time of war.

Bought by KUHB and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 10, 2005
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 2
Vanished
From: monika mueller
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Observations at my Apartment Building

Bought by KUOW and Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland


  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 01:17
  • Purchases: 2
The Orphan Train
From: Annie Wu
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Orphan Train riders re-live their journeys in search of a home in the West.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WMUU-LP, KFAI Minneapolis, KFAI Minneapolis, Northeast Indiana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 52:59
  • Purchases: 33
Wednesday 3PM
From: monika mueller
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Observations at my neighborhood newsstand

Bought by Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland


  • Added: Aug 19, 2004
  • Length: 01:38
  • Purchases: 1
Plus One
From: monika mueller
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Girlfriends of Rock Musicians

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 1
Heroin and Me
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out
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Cassie, a young producer incarcerated at the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, ME, gives a step-by-step account of her battle ...

Bought by WMPG and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 30, 2004
  • Length: 07:32
  • Purchases: 2
Think About Your Movies
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A young man's lament on art versus entertainment.

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WZBC


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 3
Duck-walking Marshmallow
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A married man tells a woman with whom he's having an affair of the time in his childhood: when he felt unconditional love.

Bought by WQJC


  • Added: Jun 09, 2004
  • Length: 01:37
  • Purchases: 1
Settlement
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A young working-class couple proclaim their firm commitment to their marriage, and, in the next breath, separate.

  • Added: Jun 04, 2004
  • Length: 01:38
Hammering
From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots
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A man teaches his young daughter to hammer a nail, but her failure echoes through life.

  • Added: May 31, 2004
  • Length: 01:38
Hard to Say
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Ninety year old Ed Werler takes listeners on a sentimental journey exploring love and loss.

Bought by PRX Remix, HowSound, WMPG, KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG and more


  • Added: May 19, 2004
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 14
Autumn's Story
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out
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Amy reflects on losing a baby at a young age.

Bought by Remix Radio and KUNM


  • Added: Apr 19, 2004
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 2

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