PRX - Pieces for Tone: Sad
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
23 results
“Known as the ‘apostle of the cacti,’ this advocate for the creation of desert national parks was named after this ancient Roman goddess ….” If tha...
- Added: Dec 09, 2023
- Length: 28:00
An episode that introduces a character while also saying goodbye to them.
- Added: Feb 15, 2023
- Length: 08:01
According to medical culture, a clinician should “fix” illness, not have one – especially not a mental illness. But in reality, mental illness is i...
- Added: Nov 09, 2022
- Length: 32:20
Russ Darling is a Vietnam Era Veteran who has worn many hats over his life: Poet, Artist, former School Bus driver and most recently, Stone Mason.
- Added: Jan 05, 2022
- Length: 10:13
In this piece we hear four people from around the world talking about their mothers and who they are because of their mothers. From a mother in Bos...
Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WMPG, and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 3
A special episode, created in partnership with Queens Memory and the online newspaper The CITY, on grief and mourning during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
- Added: Dec 10, 2020
- Length: 23:17
A piece by Joshua Ivy. I was a boy that overcame abuse from a man.
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 05:40
Jennifer Brouwer lost her mother to Pancreatic Cancer in 2001, in wanting to honor her mother’s memory she created the Janet Phleger Foundation, a...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Mar 23, 2020
- Length: 06:23
- Purchases: 1
A heartfelt phoned-in story from a woman recalling something special about her late cat.
(Excerpt from my pilot "For Kindred Spirits.")
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 03:13
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Feb 15, 2019
- Length: 04:21
- Purchases: 1
"I didn't really want to have children. It's just that I got pregnant."
-Shirley, 57, Nebraska
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 06:15
A week in the life of a woman in Chicago attempting to escape a physically and emotionally abusive marriage.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 12, 2014
- Length: 23:22
- Purchases: 2
Janice N. Harrington, draws from myriad experiences to create her poetry and children's stories. In this interview with NEW LETTERS magazine editor...
- Added: Sep 10, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Using the poem "Where I'm From" by Willie Perdomo as a creative prompt, students created poems to share and express where they come from and how th...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 01:47
As the 10th anniversary of 9/11 approaches this week, a lot of people feel a sense of fatigue--some just aren’t interested in looking back. And one...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio
- Added: Oct 10, 2011
- Length: 07:51
- Purchases: 1
Victor Jensen, tells about finding his dear friend face down in the bedding of a pasture…”the bull had gotten him”.
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 02:56
A true story. When my best friend broke up with me, I wished her dead. Then she had a brain hemorrhage.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 19, 2011
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 3
Vicky was living in a tough situation in Phoenix, AZ. Her mom had told her that her father didn't want anything to do with her. But one day Vicky f...
Bought by WGXC
- Added: Apr 12, 2010
- Length: 06:51
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 07, 2009
- Length: 17:40
- Purchases: 1
A migration Story told by Irineo Sánchez Hernández; recorded in Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca
- Added: Dec 01, 2008
- Length: 08:33
- Added: Nov 13, 2008
- Length: 07:11
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 16, 2008
- Length: 01:06
- Added: Jan 09, 2006
- Length: 10:52
- Purchases: 1
