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At weddings, there are different rituals, from breaking glass to receiving a necklace, depending on the culture. Here’s a day at a Bhutanese weddin...
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 01:56
More than 75 years ago Shenandoah National Park opened to the public for the first time. One of the most scenic routes in Virginia— Skyline Drive w...
- Added: Jun 09, 2013
- Length: 53:40
A National Book Award finalist, Kent writes about the residents of a small town in fictional Holt County on the plains of eastern Colorado. His new...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 09:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 12, 2013
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 1
Although Andre is perhaps best known for his novel, "House of Sand and Fog," this is a memoir about tough times growing up in Massachusetts. This i...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
This debut novel opens up in west Africa with a death and is a portrait of a modern family. Listen in for Taiye’s timely comments on the biggest m...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 09:56
- Purchases: 1
Christi was a pregnant teenager who gave up her baby for adoption and then changed her mind. The story from there goes places no one saw coming. Pr...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 07:28
This week our writers all find themselves in awkward situations. Stories by Kay Brockwell, Paul Bowen, and Tanya Fitzgerald. True stories told by t...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Our Annual Love Show, with stories about the things we do for love. Stories by Sandra Hamilton, Pat Gillum, and J.W. Taylor. True stories told by t...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 34:00
This month's Tin Roof Project features Simeon Wright, author of Simeon Speaks, the first eyewitness account of the kidnapping and murder of his cou...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 42:00
After a high-speed car crash, sisters Rachel DePuy and Katy-Robin Garton’s relationship cratered. Climbing 20,000-foot Mount Denali isn’t where mos...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WJCT, and WJCT
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 09:19
- Purchases: 3
"Found Letters to My Granddaughter" is a team piece performed by the poetry team of Walter Payton College Prep: junior Kamaria Woods, 17, senior Ma...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KZYX, and KRZA
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 3
Poet Ana Marx, 16, is a junior at Francis W. Parker School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the second time this year. Exploring the art ...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:43
Poet Nina Coomes, 19, is a sophomore at The University of Chicago and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the fifth time this year. Her piece "L...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 03:06
Poet Keenan Davis, 19, is a junior at Youth Connection Leadership Academy and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the second time this year. His...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 1
Poet Camara Brown, 17, is a senior at Oak Park and River Forest High School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the second time this year. H...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:47
Dick Moreau has hung over 50,000 posters of his daughter around the area of Jay, Maine. This is the story of one family's 26-year quest for answers.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 07:27
- Purchases: 3
At just sixteen Victor left his home in Guadalajara and crossed the river into Texas only to be picked up by immigration agents and returned to Mex...
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 28:06
Joanna Foster was worried when her first deaf child was born. When her second baby was born deaf and autistic, she was devastated. Joanna started l...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 07:12
- Purchases: 1
With jobs, chores, and family obligations, working mothers can lose themselves to their many commitments. A group of moms in Maine have a unique so...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 25, 2013
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 2
In her first memoir, “Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood,” British-born Alexandra introduced us to her family and her early y...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Mar 09, 2013
- Length: 10:02
- Purchases: 1
An interview with Female-to-Male teen Kyle Smith about his experience as a transgender high school student.
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 20:30
This episode covers a variety of topics including medicine, music, an unconventional road trip and summer camp for grownups. Program Directors: ple...
Bought by XRAY.fm and WRVO Public Media
- Added: Mar 03, 2013
- Length: 01:29:40
- Purchases: 2
We go way back in time for this very special show, featuring true stories from the 1930's and 40's, told by the Southerners who lived them. Stories...
- Added: Mar 03, 2013
- Length: 34:00
The food can be good, bad, ugly and gross!
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 03:48
