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Football North and South
From: Jim Hoskins
Series: TBubbaTalks!
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Football North and South

  • Added: Dec 03, 2007
  • Length: 06:02
"The Christmas I Saved Macy's"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Christmas Programming
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This is a true story that happened to me Christmas of 1964 at Bamberger's in Newark, NJ, when I was five years old.

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Here and Now, WGUC/ WVXU, KUT and more


  • Added: Nov 27, 2007
  • Length: 04:18
  • Purchases: 7
Hawaii
From: Jim Hoskins
Series: TBubbaTalks!
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Hawaii

  • Added: Nov 26, 2007
  • Length: 02:15
The Christmas Tree Incident
From: David Maxon
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Story of how a Chirstmas tradition runs up against modern legal realities.

Bought by KMXT, WRVO Public Media, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, WUWM and more


  • Added: Nov 26, 2007
  • Length: 10:44
  • Purchases: 6
Lester and the Art of Mindfulness
From: Ted Magnuson
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A fun encounter with a former Budhist monk

  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 10:48
The Trap
From: David Maxon
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Rumination on mouse eradication.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: Nov 06, 2007
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
For the Love of Spam
From: Rene Gutel
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A Couple Discovers a Rift over Breakfast

  • Added: Nov 03, 2007
  • Length: 04:07
I'm Thankful, I'm Thankful!
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Unconventional Wisdom
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Commentator Fred Flaxman is just as thankful for what he's missing.

Bought by WRTU


  • Added: Oct 31, 2007
  • Length: 01:53
  • Purchases: 1
This I Believe - Robert Fulghum
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Seattle writer and minister Robert Fulghum believes learning to tango is the perfect way to age gracefully.

Bought by WEZU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WEZU, KUOW and more


  • Added: Oct 30, 2007
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 9
Becoming Interesting
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A first person essay about dealing with illness and middle-age

  • Added: Oct 21, 2007
  • Length: 05:21
Necessary Losses
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A short first person essay about losing my hearing

Bought by PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Oct 21, 2007
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 1
Halloween Should be for Kids
From: Jim Hoskins
Series: TBubbaTalks!
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Halloween Should be for Kids

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Oct 13, 2007
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
People Love Food
From: Bria Dolnick
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Institutional jokes at a Chicagoland restaurant

  • Added: Oct 08, 2007
  • Length: 04:48
B-Side: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary People and Clues
From: B-Side Radio
Series: B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues
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Kind of like the cool songs found on the back side of a vinyl 45, we've dug up stories about people who may seem ordinary at first. But, are any o...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, Remix Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 02, 2007
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
This I Believe - David Buetow
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Chicago attorney David Buetow believes his dog helped him grow into a better, more mature person.

Bought by WEZU, WYSO, WEZU, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KJZZ


  • Added: Sep 17, 2007
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 5
BP
From: David Berner
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Taking blood pressure measurements becomes a family tradition in mortality.

Bought by The PRX Podcast


  • Added: Sep 02, 2007
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 1
The Danger of Mangos
From: Owen Egerton
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Paradise with a toddler is no paradise at all

  • Added: Sep 02, 2007
  • Length: 03:20
David Bouchier Essay: Slow Food
From: WSHU
Series: Essays by David Bouchier
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David takes food very seriously.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2007
  • Length: 03:46
Television, sliced and diced
From: Merle Kessler
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Sony launches 5 minute versions of old tv shows on myspace. Why?

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:13
Information does not either want to be free.
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Sad fact, world: if you don't want to pay for it, soon nobody will make it.

Bought by KUSP


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:50
  • Purchases: 1
When is a church not a church? Ask the Pope!
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Vatican explains what a church is. Predictable outrage. Why?

Bought by KUSP


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:25
  • Purchases: 1
The cat that predicts death. Ew.
From: Merle Kessler
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The cat that predicts death kind of creeps Ian out.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:45
Islam 2.0
From: Merle Kessler
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A new comic book promotes an infidel-friendly Islam.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:42
Credibility as commodity
From: Merle Kessler
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Grilling Gonzales: the miniseries.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:09
The cleavage of Hillary Clinton
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Ms. Clinton's cleavage stirs controversy. What's wrong with us?

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 02:24
  • Purchases: 1

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