PRX - Pieces for Tone: Provocative
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Winners of the Arkansas Literary Festival share their winning stories: Jill Duvall visits an asylum, Wyatt Jones stands on the edge and tries not t...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Lydia Foy was born in 1947 and registered as a baby boy. When she realised her true identity, as a woman, she discovered something missing - a birt...
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 36:53
- Purchases: 2
Publisher and author Janis F. Kearney on a special edition of Tales from the South, where Southern writers bring their own true stories to life in ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2011
- Length: 29:00
On Arranmore - one of the few inhabited islands off the Donegal coast - fishing has sustained a population for generations. Now, as the fishing ind...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jun 20, 2011
- Length: 39:35
- Purchases: 1
Film maker MT Silvia's mother, Pauline Silvia, was a US Navy biologist conducting research on the effects of radiation on mice and dogs from 1952 t...
- Added: May 05, 2011
- Length: 30:02
Photojournalist and war correspondent Tim Hetherington was killed wednesday, April 20, 2011 along with two other journalists while covering the fig...
- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 13:29
An inner-city high school choir with a long history now must practice after school. But what would be just a scheduling adjustment in many places h...
- Added: Dec 05, 2010
- Length: 04:46
I’ve always thought it would be kind of interesting if, when we die, we got to watch our lives play out like a movie.
- Added: Oct 05, 2010
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 3
Stories about the Corps of Discovery and the Endurance of Native Tribes who helped them.
Bought by WCPN, KISU, KQED, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Morehead State Public Radio and more
- Added: May 27, 2010
- Length: 58:52
- Purchases: 10
The Bach Suites for Solo Cello are revered by cellists. Many call them their "Bible." One of those Bach Bible-toting cellists is Zuill Bailey. He...
- Added: Feb 26, 2010
- Length: :21
The story of “Kathy”… a 9-year-old whose life was turned upside down after her parents were arrested during a workplace raid.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 15, 2009
- Length: 12:43
- Purchases: 1
In this half-hour radio documentary, "survivors" of solitary confinement paint a picture of what it looks, sounds and feels like to live for years ...
Bought by KMUZ, KOSU, KGNU Community Radio, KUT, Remix Radio and more
- Added: Aug 13, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 8
Hilary Uselu performs her piece Mother/Father, slamming about environmental situations from the point of view of Mother Earth.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 04:59
Former U.N. chief nuclear weapons inspector is the
"U.N. sleuth slammed by the truth." Ritter was the first high profile public official to tell t...
- Added: Jun 14, 2009
- Length: 13:52
It began on New Years Day 1923, when a white woman in a small Florida (saw-)milltown claimed that a black man had attacked her. By the week's end, ...
Bought by WCPN
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 59:31
- Purchases: 1
Three generations discussing the impact sexual assaults have had on each of their generations.
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 01:18:35
Interview with a single mom of two developmentally and physically challenged daughters on her struggles with the medical profession and the Childre...
- Added: Mar 12, 2009
- Length: 11:27
A LOOK AT THE MOVEMENT FOR REPARATIONS FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS
- Added: Feb 02, 2009
- Length: 59:11
It's time for society's believers to quit pushing their religious views on non-believers.
- Added: Jan 29, 2009
- Length: 03:10
From his earliest memory, Mario knew he wasn't in the right body.
- Added: Oct 14, 2008
- Length: 05:24
Born male, Robyn says she always felt she belonged with the girls, instead of the boys.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 14, 2008
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
THE BAPTISM-audiobook review
- Added: Aug 24, 2008
- Length: 04:16
A look at the growing campaign against homophobic dancehall songs
Bought by WBHM and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 17, 2008
- Length: 08:25
- Purchases: 2
Her first year in the competition, Esther says this piece is about being made fun of for talking "white". Esther Ikoro is 18 years old and was an ...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 01:48
European anti-racism activists using violence and non-violence to counter Neo-Nazis and anti-immigrant policies.
Bought by WDBM
- Added: Jan 12, 2008
- Length: 07:31
- Purchases: 1
