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When Annette Vega was seven years old, she found out the man she called “dad” wasn’t her biological father. But all she knew was that her mom had h...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 26:07
Around 2015, a young man who called himself Stephen showed up in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Locals noticed him sitting on the same park bench day ...
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 20:54
Today’s episode begins with rock & roll and ends with royalty. When bands like the Rolling Stones and the Beatles were becoming popular, they weren...
- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 49:00
In August 1934, Ann Cooper Hewitt was having lunch with her mother when she suddenly felt pain in her abdomen. When she went to the doctor, he told...
- Added: Aug 13, 2021
- Length: 44:17
On this episode of the Apple Seed you'll hear a story from India about monkey and crocodile. A story that illustrates that a quick wit can be the d...
- Added: May 24, 2021
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Have you ever wondered: Why does the elephant have such a long trunk? Rudyard Kipling first answered this question with his Just So Stories. In thi...
- Added: May 12, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 4
The knights of Durga host a great competition. Anyone can compete to become the champion of Beatrice, a mother dragon, on her quest to confront the...
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 36:14
Beatrice enters the renowned city of Durga, home of the Knights. When she arrives she encounters a large crowd. It appears they were expecting her....
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 32:22
Petra, Azrael, Lyle, Edwine, and Smudge, Five young dragons, have encountered a human. Not just any human. Talora Shamsa, a knight in training from...
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 31:09
In the beginning everyone was nice. But over time, so slowly that no one could say when, or how, or why it started, the Fairies and the Ponies got....
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 31:01
On this episode of the Apple Seed you'll hear from Lyn Ford, an old folktale about a boy in search of the strongest thing in the world. What will h...
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 4
This episode of The Apple Seed features a story about a King and his magic ring of wonder. You'll also hear a jack tale, a tall tale, a entry in th...
- Added: Mar 03, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 3
In today’s episode of The Apple Seed, you’ll hear an account of the ancient tale of the last Zapotec king. And on the lighter side, you’ll hear Don...
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
An adjunct professor from England changes his life course after nearly dying in a brutal assault and robbery.
- Added: Nov 27, 2019
- Length: 39:47
Thriller writer Nelson DeMille and his son Alex talk with Ron Jolly.
Bought by WKAR
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 1
Michele DiTomas, a hospice physician who cares for incarcerated men, races against the clock and slashes through bureaucratic tape to help a dying ...
- Added: Jun 07, 2019
- Length: 37:16
John “Sonny” Franzese was once described as “largely responsible for the glamorization of the Mafia over the past century.” He’d been active in the...
Bought by ABC
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 23:46
- Purchases: 1
"Gone Girl" author Gillian Flynn talks with National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WKAR, Michigan Radio, and WKAR
- Added: Jan 27, 2019
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 4
A ghost tale of greed, betrayal and love, based on a Cape Cod legend of piracy, in 19th century Wellfleet; filled with sea, weather, and the poetic...
- Added: Nov 09, 2018
- Length: 01:19:06
When Tyler Wetherall was a kid, her mother and father packed up the family car and drove through the night. They were on the run from the FBI. And ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2018
- Length: 26:41
- Purchases: 2
Sisters Glennette Rozelle and Jennifer Mack remember the night that changed their family.
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 02:31
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Celeste and Benicio discuss their grandmothers' healing practices.
- Added: Jun 10, 2018
- Length: 07:45
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Series: 2018 Martin Middle School Stories
Ashley, Mercedes, Jasmine, and Lesliann share their personal stories and beliefs about ghosts.
- Added: Jun 10, 2018
- Length: 06:01
"If I did not reveal that I was formerly abducted, nobody would know. If I did not tell that these children were born from captivity, nobody would ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 36:25
An unconventional love story about a teenager, the Pacific Ocean, and an encounter with something wild.
Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 27, 2018
- Length: 23:07
- Purchases: 3
