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The 2008 election will be a turning point

  • Added: Sep 19, 2008
  • Length: 01:29

  • Added: Aug 10, 2008
  • Length: 01:44
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Interesting. I thought it would say more if I left this line blank

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: Aug 03, 2008
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
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The value of houses is dropping

  • Added: Jul 31, 2008
  • Length: 01:37
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What is the most horrible thing you can do to another human being?

  • Added: Jul 30, 2008
  • Length: 01:15
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A Commentary on Sales

  • Added: Jul 16, 2008
  • Length: 01:11
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Being poor doesn't mean that you have to live in filth and clutter

  • Added: Jul 12, 2008
  • Length: 01:55
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Capitalism is no more than a long, drawn-out poker game

  • Added: Jul 04, 2008
  • Length: 02:23
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Something about cemeteries attracts young and old

  • Added: Jun 19, 2008
  • Length: 03:20
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Jonathan Guzman of KUNM's Youth Radio produced a commentary about the Criminalization of Youth.

Bought by KBRP Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 03, 2008
  • Length: 08:57
  • Purchases: 1
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a commentary by Nanci Olesen about her sister's brain cancer

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KXOT Public Radio, and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: May 22, 2008
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 3
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Her first year in the competition, Camea says this piece is about encouraging young women to love themselves and succeed beyond adversity. Camea O...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Her fifth year in the competition, KeeKey says this piece is about the love of writing, from the perspective of a multi-racial girl (note: in Engli...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 01:34
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This is the group piece (4 poets) performed in-studio by Kuumba Lynx, which was the winner of the 2008 Louder Than a Bomb Competition. They will n...

  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 03:04
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There's bad luck, luck of the Irish, and the luckiest day of my life, when I was hit in the head with a truck.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2008
  • Length: 04:04
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A short first person essay about losing my hearing

Bought by PRX to iTunes


  • Added: Oct 21, 2007
  • Length: 05:36
  • Purchases: 1
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A tribute to my uncle and reflections on losing my own hearing

  • Added: May 01, 2007
  • Length: 01:46
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There is an editor within each of us, and sometimes that editor needs to be killed. This poet is a student at Maine East High School (Park Ridge,...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2007
  • Length: 02:26
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advice from personal experience about how to get the last word

  • Added: Dec 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:48
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A youth volunteer talks about helping the victims of Hurricane Katrina rebuild their lives.

  • Added: May 31, 2006
  • Length: 02:50
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Written for a daughter who is turning 21, the list includes twenty-one things every adult should think about; lessons no book or school will ever t...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2006
  • Length: 03:45
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Josh Fleming grew up in a family of miners. In this piece he talks with his father about what being a coal miner has meant to his family and why h...

Bought by WGXC, WEKU, The Nature Podcast, WBEZ, WXLV-FM and more


  • Added: Jan 09, 2006
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 6
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Elsaida Douglas deals with the shooting death of her son.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 08:45
  • Purchases: 1
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A young mother weighs the costs of buying health insurance against the risks of living without it.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, WMPG, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 4
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A dinosaur nephew, El Greco, and blockbuster movies -- they're all in the mix for songwriter Dar Williams.

Bought by KMHD, KNAU, East Village Radio, and WNCW


  • Added: May 11, 2004
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 4