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The Beat: Casiana Siegle - "My Family"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Casiana Siegle was adopted by an American family at fourteen months from the country of Kazakhstan. She's now thirteen years old and living in Dulu...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2013
  • Length: 01:19
StoryCorps MVI: Monica Velez and Christopher Hernandez
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Monica Velez talks to her fiancé, Christopher Hernandez about her two brothers, Army Corporal José "Freddy" Velez and Army Specialist Andrew Velez.

Bought by WEZU


  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 1
What do couples want most from a conflict? It's not an apology
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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The most common thing couples in conflict want from each other is not an apology, or even more communication, but a willingness to relinquish power...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 14:04
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Chris Julson - "My Last Valentine"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Chris Julson grew up on a farm in South Dakota where he discovered underground radio. Julson played in a touring band. He spent fifteen years engin...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:55
Episode 104 - "How to Train Your Camel"
From: Dot Cannon
Series: Over Coffee™
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Gil Riegler, of the Oasis Camel Dairy, discusses training his camels for milking and public appearances

  • Added: Jul 12, 2013
  • Length: 05:45
StoryCorps: Faith and Jerris Marr
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Jerris Marr interviews his 10-year-old daughter Faith about surviving bone cancer on her spine.

Bought by WMUU-LP and WEZU


  • Added: Jul 12, 2013
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 2
Tell Us a Tale Episode 4
From: WTJU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
"Rumpelstiltskin" and "Oniroku"

  • Added: Jul 12, 2013
  • Length: 28:23
Akeem's Transformation
From: Jesse Chanin
Series: My Choice My Voice
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My Choice My Voice teen talks about his transformation from a "troubled kid" to a high school graduate headed to college. Meanwhile, we hear his re...

Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jul 11, 2013
  • Length: 12:37
  • Purchases: 1
The Beat: Julia Klatt-Singer - "Mistaken For Stars"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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The Beat daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day. Julia Klatt-Singer writes, and paints, and wal...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:07
The Beat: Mike Rollin - "Summer"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Mike Rollin has worked as a translator, writing instructor, and community organizer. He lives in Minneapolis. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:41
Folktale of Family Affairs
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: The Folktale of Family Affairs, Credit: Julia Meek
On this week's edition of Folktales, it's 'the sisters and the cousins to be reckoned up by dozens--and the aunts!'--and it's all relative!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jul 10, 2013
  • Length: 59:58
  • Purchases: 7
StoryCorps: Paul and James Bizzaro
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Paul Bizzaro (R) and James Bizzaro (L)
Paul Bizzaro and his brother James remember growing up on Liberty Island--home of the Statue of Liberty.

Bought by WEZU and KUOW


  • Added: Jul 08, 2013
  • Length: 01:40
  • Purchases: 2
Beach-read favorite Dorothea Benton Frank and “The Last Original Wife”
From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk
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Leslie Anne Greene Carter is the only first wife remaining among her husband’s tight-knit group of friends in Atlanta. The author talks about Lesli...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 06, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 30: Tobia Spinelli, Part 2 - Bobby Pickles' Podcast
From: Bobby Pickles
Series: Bobby Pickles' Podcast
Caption: Tobia Spinelli
Bobby speaks, from a boat anchored off the Coast of Shell Island, once again, with lifelong friend and pizza man Tobia Spinelli in part 2 of this 2...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 01:34:49
Something about Sport: Hockey, Identity, Relationships
From: Mark Conrad
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mike Craig's self-identity was rooted in hockey. Then he became the team's scapegoat...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 11:31
Teenage Diaries Revisited: Juan
From: Radio Diaries
Series: Teenage Diaries Revisited
Caption: Juan holds a photograph of himself from 16 years ago., Credit: David Gilkey/NPR
16 years ago, Juan reported on his life as a recent Mexican immigrant living in poverty in Texas. In his new diary, Juan takes us on a tour of the ...

Bought by WJCT


  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:09
  • Purchases: 1
Tales from the South 126: Out of the Mouths of Babes
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South: Season 8, 2013 Spring Season
Caption: Paul Strack reads "Rainbow Cherrios"
This week: Out of the Mouth of Babes, with stories by Melanie Baden, Carrie Case, and Paul Strack. True stories told by the Southerners who lived t...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
UnFictional: Falling
From: KCRW
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The story of an 11-year-old boy, the only survivor of a plane crash, who has to make his way down a mountain to find rescue.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KMUN, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, XRAY.fm, and KOSU


  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 5
A Global Look at Interpersonal Psychotherapy
From: Joan Kjaer
Series: WorldCanvass
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A three-part series on the worldwide use of interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) for the treatment of a range of psychological disorders including dep...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 01:06:53
Teenage Diaries Revisited: Frankie
From: Radio Diaries
Series: Teenage Diaries Revisited
Caption: Frankie in 2013., Credit: David Gilkey/NPR
As a teenager, Frankie was a high school football star whose picture was in his hometown newspaper every week. Years after graduating, Frankie was ...

Bought by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, PRX Remix, WJCT, and Georgia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 30:26
  • Purchases: 4
Coming Home: Nick's Story
From: Long Haul Productions
Caption: Lance Corporal Nicholas Rodriguez
Nicholas Rodriguez joined the Marines because he thought he could make a difference. His service changed Nick–and his family–forever. Nick’s mom &...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 02, 2013
  • Length: 19:59
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Samuel Taylor & Connie Casey
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Samuel Taylor tells his mom, Connie Casey, about being in "ex-gay" conversion therapy as a teenager.

Bought by KALW and WEZU


  • Added: Jul 01, 2013
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 2
StoryCorps: Gilbert Zermeño and Pat Powers-Zermeño
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Gilbert Zermenño (L) and Pat Powers-Zermeño (R)
Gilbert Zermeño tells his wife, Pat Powers-Zermeño, about wanting to join the school band when he was in 6th grade.

Bought by WDBM and WEZU


  • Added: Jul 01, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
  • Purchases: 2
30 years of jogging backwards
From: Octavian Coman
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Cedric Givens is known in Washington DC for doing something that definitely looks strange: jogging backwards. He sings and yells while running, try...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 1
Immigration Portrait: Nehaya Dashti
From: Jack Straw Cultural Center
Series: Immigration Portraits: Voices from Denny
Caption: PRX default Piece image
“Immigration Portraits: Voices from Denny” was produced by 8th graders from Denny International Middle School and Jack Straw Productions in Seattle...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2013
  • Length: 05:05

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