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Around The World
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
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Celebrating Andy Gill from Gang of Four, Steve Weber of The Holy Modal Rounders and Nancy Lewis Jones with Monty Python, and 20 Questions from The ...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:52
Episode 244: The scenic route across the ocean
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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I was hanging around down by the waterfront the other day ... keeping an eye on the harbor seals. Sometimes they leak, you know ...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2016
  • Length: 06:55
Episode 220: Faraway places (or, What's it like in Lower Shmorgestan?)
From: Rick Taylor
Series: Tall Tales & Shaggy Dogs
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Marco always dreamed about traveling to faraway places. All his life, he had never been anywhere – unless you counted his grandmother's house, whi...

  • Added: Jun 15, 2016
  • Length: 04:42
Fairy Food: The Little People's Potato
From: Carla Seidl
Caption: neighborhood-harvested "fairy" potatoes, Credit: Carla Seidl
A fairy potato treasure hunt incorporating elements of Cherokee, Celtic, and Chinese folklore and a bit o' magic.

Bought by WMMT


  • Added: Mar 09, 2016
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 1
Simmer 2: The Rainbow or the Stick?
From: Carla Seidl
Series: Simmer
Caption: Yams simmering for fufu in Togo, West Africa, Credit: Carla Seidl
"The Rainbow or the Stick?: Teaching and Discipline Across Cultures" features interviews with Renee Owen, director of the Rainbow Mountain Childre...

  • Added: Jan 04, 2015
  • Length: 30:00
Tales from the South 078: Tin Roof Project with Monica Staggs
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South 2012 Spring Season
Caption: Stuntwoman Monica Staggs
Hollywood stuntwoman extraordinaire Monica Staggs is here telling stories. The Tin Roof Project is a once-a-month series of Tales from the South wh...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
White Van Man
From: Christopher Williams
Caption: White Van
They are seen as the kings of the road... but we see what being a self employed courier is really like.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2011
  • Length: 04:59
Obelisk In The Sky/Obama In The House: D.C.'s Monumental Myths
From: Rebecca Sheir
Series: The Newcomer's Guide to Washington
Caption: Why is the WaMo three different colors?, Credit: Rebecca Sheir
Think you know why the White House flag is flying, and the Washington Monument is tri-colored? Then you might want to think again.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 01, 2010
  • Length: 05:47
  • Purchases: 1
redline
From: Andy Sewell
Caption: PRX default Piece image
an audio journey on Chicago's Red Line elevated train

  • Added: Oct 08, 2008
  • Length: 28:42
Unintended Detours Episode 7: Foreign Lands
From: Sue Mell
Series: Unintended Detours
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Stories of Foreign Lands.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 35:00
  • Purchases: 2
Chile's APEX Telescope
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
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Spectrum Radio investigates Chile's massive APEX Space Telescope

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 11, 2005
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 1
Julie the Amtrak God
From: Jenny Asarnow
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Conversations with Julie, the voice on the Amtrak telephone line

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, WORLDcompass.org, KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Feb 24, 2005
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 11
Dead of Summer and other poems.
From: Marjorie Van Halteren
Caption: NYC, Credit: M. Van Halteren
2" audio poem about summer, part of group of four. available separately.

Bought by KZYX, New Hampshire Public Radio, KZYX, and WMBR


  • Added: Aug 29, 2004
  • Length: 09:15
  • Purchases: 4