PRX - Pieces for Format: Commentary

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Jumping Off The Raft Without Dad
From: Nanci Olesen
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First person narrative about missing my dad.

Bought by KUT, KFAI Minneapolis, KTNA, and WKMS


  • Added: Jun 09, 2005
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 4
Interview with James Morone: Hellfire Nation
From: Talking History
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Interview with James Morone: how “America became a nation with the soul of a church.” Anna Rubin comments on the new exhibit at The Smithsonian "W...

  • Added: May 27, 2005
  • Length: 29:02
Think Piece on Life After High School
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Series: Talk of Alaska - Kids These Days
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Kids These Days "Think Piece" on life after high school

Bought by KUOW, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and Radio Catskill


  • Added: May 23, 2005
  • Length: 02:34
  • Purchases: 3
The Death Penalty interview with Stuart Banner
From: Talking History
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Interview on the death penalty, regular features on history in the news and site of the week along with commentary on the centennial celebrations i...

  • Added: May 16, 2005
  • Length: 29:02
Einstein
From: Talking History
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Elizabeth Stoddard explains Einstein's theories and historian William Ashworth comments on Einstein's personality.

Bought by KPIK-LP


  • Added: May 16, 2005
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Five Poems
From: Patrick McLean
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Five poems for National Poetry month

Bought by WKMS


  • Added: Mar 16, 2005
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 1
Paternalism
From: Talking History
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Interview with David Leverenz on the transformation of the image of the role and image of the father. Raymond Geselbracht comments on the relations...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2005
  • Length: 29:00
No Turning Back
From: Talking History
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Interview with Estelle Freedman, author of No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women. Commentary: Spinning the Casualties: ...

Bought by KQED and KUHB


  • Added: Mar 06, 2005
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
National Poetry Month Commentary
From: Brian Beatty
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A humorous look at the rhyming, if not cruelest, month.

Bought by Kansas Public Radio, WKMS, and Public Interactive


  • Added: Feb 15, 2005
  • Length: 01:25
  • Purchases: 3
Funny Business
From: Brian Beatty
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How funny can a guy learn to be for $100?

  • Added: Feb 12, 2005
  • Length: 04:31
Harmful, Undeserved Punishment
From: Dick Meister
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Ex-convicts are unfairly denied voting rights.

  • Added: Dec 02, 2004
  • Length: 02:47
Saboteurs
From: Talking History
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Nazi Raid on America

  • Added: Dec 01, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties
From: Talking History
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An interview with W. Rorabaugh on JFK, plus regular features ...history in the news, commentary and site of the week.

  • Added: Nov 22, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
Show me The Integrity
From: Carl Hammerschlag
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College Grads Choose Integrity over Stability

  • Added: Nov 03, 2004
  • Length: 03:20
Fahrenheit High on Fourth of July
From: Carl Hammerschlag
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The 911 Commission, George W & Michael Moore

  • Added: Nov 03, 2004
  • Length: 03:37
Killing for Fun
From: Dick Meister
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A commentary on the barbarity of hunting.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2004
  • Length: 02:33
The Walls
From: Laura Vitale
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Girls' bathroom graffiti

Bought by KSFR, WBEZ, East Village Radio, and WYSO


  • Added: Oct 31, 2004
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 4
The Role Of State Government In Creating An Ethical Business Climate.
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Elliot Spitzer discusses the role of state government in business regulation.

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Oct 29, 2004
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Presidential Performances
From: Talking History
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Host Bryan Le Beau and Max Skidmore, author of "Presidential Performances: A Comprehensive Review" discuss the pros and cons of presidential rankings.

  • Added: Oct 25, 2004
  • Length: 29:01
Halloween
From: Talking History
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Author, David Skal and Talking History's host, Bryan Le Beau discuss some of the myths and origins of Halloween.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Radio Catskill, KVSC, KKWE Niijii Radio, Marfa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 25, 2004
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 8
King Joe Harris
From: Patrik Angstrom Poore
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Interview Excerpt from Excessive Police force documentary

  • Added: Oct 03, 2004
  • Length: 08:33
Destino Habana
From: Amy Marsh
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Documentary featuring Afro-Cuban music and culture of Havana plus commentary on US/Cuba travel and remittance policy

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Sep 21, 2004
  • Length: 55:09
  • Purchases: 1
Stencil Pirates
From: Adam Allington
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Street artist Josh McPhee talks about the versitility of stenciling

Bought by PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, PRX to iTunes, WHQR, and WZBC


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 5
Owning Guns
From: WGBH Radio Boston
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Writer Jay Allison talks about the events in his life that cause him to rethink his relationship with guns.

Bought by WMPG, KUAF Public Radio, KKRN, Indie3 Radio, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2004
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 15
Finding a Spiritual Home
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A young couple seeks community through joining a church.

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


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 2

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