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Adventures in Genetic Testing
From: Neille Ilel
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A story about facing your fate, and your mother.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 13, 2007
  • Length: 05:37
  • Purchases: 2
Showmen's Rest
From: Shannon Heffernan
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A tragic train crash, a memorial to circus folk, and a graveyard haunted by elephants.

Bought by WMPG, WRIR, KBRP Community Radio, KSRQ, KUT and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2007
  • Length: 05:13
  • Purchases: 13
School Bus
From: David Green
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A third grader recounts the story of two second graders, a bus ride and a scary book.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network, The PRX Podcast, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Mar 18, 2007
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 3
"Lost" ABC's Hit Television Drama - Season 3
From: Heidi Chang
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The cast and crew of "Lost," ABC's top rated television drama, reveal why they think the show is groundbreaking and has such a global appeal.

  • Added: Feb 05, 2007
  • Length: 05:12
Drizzle
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A random event changes one man's life forever

  • Added: Jan 05, 2007
  • Length: 15:08
The Long Weekend
From: Billy Senese
Series: Midnight Radio Theater
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The Long Weekend is about love and fear - a story that starts off with a harmless dream of an affair and ends with two people running for their liv...

  • Added: Nov 19, 2006
  • Length: 23:38
Careful What You Shoot
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Deer Stories
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Two men tell stories about gun accidents and talk about the responsibility that comes with handling firearms

Bought by PRX Remix and WTIP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2006
  • Length: 03:35
  • Purchases: 2
Dogs and Deer
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Deer Stories
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In this program, retired game warden Stan Holmquist tells a story about two dogs that attacked and killed deer, and what his responsibilities as a ...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2006
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Premature Burial
From: KUER
Series: Radio Hour
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Radio Theater Production of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Premature Burial"

Bought by Wild Planet Radio, KMXT, Spokane Public Radio, KSUT, Troy Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2006
  • Length: 11:19
  • Purchases: 14
The Tell-Tale Heart
From: KUER
Series: Radio Hour
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Radio Production of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart"

Bought by KISU, KZMU Moab Community Radio, RadioFreePalmer, WHFR, WRFA-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 26, 2006
  • Length: 17:24
  • Purchases: 17
The Progressive
From: SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A high school student publishes an anonymous lefty newsletter . . .

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Sep 06, 2006
  • Length: 06:05
  • Purchases: 1
Enemies of the State
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by Raven Radio, BSR Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KGOU


  • Added: Aug 11, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
21-year-old Katrina survivor signing up for U.S. Army
From: BSR Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Stephen Stearns and his father survived Katrina in his family home. His mother did not. Now he's living out her last wish.

Bought by KRCB 104.9 and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 18, 2006
  • Length: 07:45
  • Purchases: 2
Montana Vice
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A suspenseful dream about being an FBI agent fighting monkey drug carriers

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:42
The Last Words of Arthur Wallace
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The mind tries to make sense of the jumbled memories resulting from a stroke.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:12
Mean Streets USA: A Collection of Short Crime Fiction
From: KCRW
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Classic and contemporary noir detective stories, read by actors

Bought by KZYX, Indie3 Radio, WSLR, KUNM, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 14, 2006
  • Length: 06:10:21
  • Purchases: 9
The Call
From: Larry Maloy
Series: The Wind Rememebers
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Even mountains dream.

  • Added: Apr 09, 2006
  • Length: 07:59
John Moe and the Chocolate Factory
From: KUOW
Series: Spring 2006 Fundraising Spots
Caption: PRX default Piece image
"We're going into a big refridgerated tank. Oh my god!"

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Apr 06, 2006
  • Length: 01:22
  • Purchases: 1
Prey
From: Larry Maloy
Series: The Wind Rememebers
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Supernatural hunters and prey

  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 06:03
Identification Day
From: Kate Hinds
Caption: PRX default Piece image
While the layperson might not be able to tell the difference between a bovine patella and a piece of a T-Rex, the experts at the American Museum of...

Bought by PRX Administrator and 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station


  • Added: Mar 03, 2006
  • Length: 04:39
  • Purchases: 2
Southwest Side Stories: Dodging Violence
From: Eddie Robles
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When you feel like a coward just for walking home.

Bought by PRX


  • Added: Jan 30, 2006
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 1
UNDERSTOOD BETSY
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Thin, pale, orphan Elizabeth Ann is sent off to live with her country cousins in Vermont. She?s lived a sheltered life, but now she?s about to find...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 28, 2005
  • Length: 28:48
  • Purchases: 1
The Unclothed Species
From: Laura Spero
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mel and Sharon have different reactions to an unusual weekend outing.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2005
  • Length: 03:08
Black Beauty
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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The beloved classic novel of a horse?s long and varied life in Victorian England.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 1
North
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Alvin has been on a short leash his whole life, and at twelve he’s sick of it. So when he’s assigned a report on his hero - Matthew Henson, the Afr...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Nov 18, 2005
  • Length: 28:28
  • Purchases: 1

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