All Pieces for Nate DiMeo

 
International Brotherhood of Mothers
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"International Brotherhood of Mothers" is about Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother's Day.

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, PRX Remix, and WABE


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 04:17
  • Purchases: 4
Ben Franklin Death Ray
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"Ben Franklin Death Ray" is about the British' fear of Ben Franklin.

Bought by KZYX and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 2
The World Within the World
From: Nate DiMeo
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"The World Within the World" is about Walter Siegmeister, otherwise known as Doctor Raymond Barnard.

  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 05:21
Li’l Nipper
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"Li'l Nipper" is about the dangerous job of nippers, boys who worked in coal mines.

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 02:11
  • Purchases: 1
The Saddest President
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"The Saddest President" is about the 14th President of the United States, Franklin Pierce.

Bought by WCNY and KPIK-LP


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 03:10
  • Purchases: 2
Oh My!
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"Oh My!" is about urban planner Robert Moses.

  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 01:27
Itty Bitty Bombs
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"Itty Bitty Bombs" is about bat bombs. Platinum Remaster Edition: http://www.prx.org/pieces/175005-itty-bitty-bombs-special-platinum-edition

  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 02:54
High Societies
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"High Societies" is three stories of psychedelic consequences.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 1
Lost Pigeons
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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"Lost Pigeons" is about American passenger pigeons.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 1
Horrible Deaths
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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The phrase "horrible deaths" has appeared 705 times on the pages of the New York Times.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 04, 2015
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
Every Night Ever
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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A UFO hoax from 1951 featuring two barbers, their buddy, Buddy, the butcher, and a monkey.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KPIK-LP, New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Jul 20, 2015
  • Length: 08:47
  • Purchases: 6
Six Stories
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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Six stories from the history of the elevator. It's uplifting. Get it? Uplifting? Because it's a story about elevators. Which lift things up.

Bought by KALW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 25, 2013
  • Length: 10:47
  • Purchases: 3
Giants in Those Days
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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In which we hear the story behind the Cardiff Giant, one of the greatest hoaxes in American History

Bought by KPIK-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Louisville Public Media, New Hampshire Public Radio, KALW and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 10:20
  • Purchases: 8
Picture a Box
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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In which we hear the incredible story of Henry "Box" Brown who escaped slavery by mailing himself to freedome.

Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, KFAI Minneapolis, Louisville Public Media, American Voices, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Jan 18, 2013
  • Length: 12:19
  • Purchases: 7
Heard, Once
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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In which we ponder life before the advent of recorded sound and here the story of 19th Century Opera star, Jenny Lind's unlikely American tour.

Bought by KALW, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUT, Louisville Public Media, The Story and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 08:04
  • Purchases: 6
What They Saw
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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Musings on the life of a civil war aeronaut, whose memories of the war were different than any other combatant.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KZYX, WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, Louisville Public Media and more


  • Added: Jun 06, 2012
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 7
Distance
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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The incredible story of how the death of his wife inspired painter S.F.B. Morse to invent the telegraph.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KALW, Troy Public Radio, WABE, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Jun 06, 2012
  • Length: 03:11
  • Purchases: 11
Six Scenes in the Life of William J. Sidis, Wonderful Boy
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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in which we hear the incredible story of William James Sidis, famous boy prodigy. Taught himself Latin at 3, graduated Harvard at 16, collector of ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, The Story, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 12, 2011
  • Length: 14:22
  • Purchases: 4
Gigantic
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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in which we hear the fascinating (and sad) story of the first elephant brought to America. And the man who loved her.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, KUOW, KUT, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2010
  • Length: 06:54
  • Purchases: 6
Looking Up
From: Nate DiMeo
Series: the memory palace
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In which people party like it's 1999 back in 1910. A postcard from the roof of the Waldorf-Astoria 90 years ago. The place to be as Halley's Comet ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WABE, Louisville Public Media, KUT, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 17, 2010
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 5

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