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Sangre Y Tierra: What Blood What Earth

From: Josh Landes

"What Blood, What Earth", is a documentary on the life of Puerto Rican black metal artist MQ. His story leads the listener on a journey from pre-co...

Added: Apr 25, 2017
Length: 27:20

Six Degrees of Separation

From: Anjali Alwis
Series: Six Degrees of Separation; the journey of a Syrian refugee

I worked in a refugee camp in Thessaloniki, Greece this summer and put together an hour long piece meant to humanize the refugee crisis. Listen to...

Bought by KVSC, KPIP-LP, and KUAF Public Radio

Added: Jan 18, 2017
Length: 55:26
Purchases: 3

HOMELESS HOSPITALITY: PRIEST OPENS CHURCH PROPERTY TO CAR CAMPERS

From: Barb Seaman

Caption: The Reverend Jessie Smith, with two of St. Anne's guests, Joanna and Carla

The face of homelessness is changing, in ways that are not easily addressed by any one group or agency. More people have resorted to living in th...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Nov 29, 2016
Length: 04:49
Purchases: 1

A Syrian Man's Life in Fargo

From: Prairie Public

Caption: Mahmoud Toureh at the Fargo Theatre, Credit: Meg Luther Lindholm

Mahmoud Toureh is now 23. He moved to Fargo, North Dakota when he was 12. He talks about his life between two countries, his fears for Syria, and...

Added: Jun 08, 2016
Length: 18:52

Why We Root: The 2013 Red Sox After the Boston Marathon Bombing

From: Eric Mack
Series: Why We Root

On this Why We Root, a story of a classic American sports town and the season that started with tragedy but ended with a championship. We’ll recall...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge and KMXT

Added: Apr 12, 2016
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Ovarian transplants are on infertility's cutting edge

From: Robin Amer

Caption: Ralph and Katy Panek were able to have children thanks to a donated ovary from Katy’s twin sister Carol Enoch., Credit: Courtesy of Carol Enoch

Thirty-six-year-old twins Carol Enoch and Katy Panek are physically identical in every way but one: Katy was born without ovaries. She never menstr...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, and KUER

Added: Apr 05, 2016
Length: 10:29
Purchases: 3

The Intersection of Arts and Disabilities

From: WFIU

Caption: Marian Pettengill leads Rhett Salisbury and Mary Stores on a low-vision tour at the Indianapolis Museum of Art., Credit: Yaël Ksander

Join us for an hour-long anthology of nine short features. Each piece focuses on a different aspect of arts and disabilities in Indiana.

Bought by KTSW 89.9

Added: Jul 07, 2015
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 1

Episode 17: Final Exit

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

No one disputes that it’s against the law to take another person’s life, but is it against the law to sit with someone and watch while they commit ...

Added: Mar 13, 2015
Length: 23:46

TSR15-05 Don McClean

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

McLean recorded his first album, Tapestry, in 1969 in Berkeley, California, during the student riots. After being rejected 72 times by labels, the ...

Bought by KFCF FM, KALH, KMSU, KPIP-LP, KHNS and more

Added: Jan 13, 2015
Length: 59:30
Purchases: 11

The Secret Art of Hair Replacement

From: Ellen Payne Smith

Caption: Women's Wig Display at Richard Theodore's Office

Hair loss is taboo and the measures people take to replace hair are rarely mentioned out loud, but for Richard Theodore on Cape Cod, hair replaceme...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Dec 08, 2014
Length: 04:47
Purchases: 3

North Beach Citizens - Testimonies of Growth

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Harvest by Open Orchard Productions

Caption: North Beach Citizens, Credit: Ellery Stritzinger

North Beach Citizens is a community-driven, non-profit organization located in San Francisco, California, that addresses the needs of local homeles...

Added: Dec 02, 2014
Length: 02:39

Teajay and the (Berlin) Wall

From: Olivia Oyama

For the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Teajay details his world, before and after the event through his lens as a youth.

Added: Nov 03, 2014
Length: 18:40

From Child Soldier to Stylist

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Lilly Pyle is a skilled hair stylist in Portland, but she's also skilled in combat training. She grew up in Vietnam during the Vietnam War, and as ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Aug 19, 2014
Length: 08:06
Purchases: 1

TSR14-25 Live From Wausau

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio

On the road from The Grand Theater in downtown Wausau, WI. Featuring Frank Montano, Charlie Parr, Michael Perry, the Blue Canvas Orchestra and spe...

Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio, WRNC-LP, WNMU-FM, WDSE, KMXT and more

Added: Jun 20, 2014
Length: 59:02
Purchases: 6

Strangers (podcast): "Jenni Rowell: Life, Interrupted"

From: Lea Thau
Series: Strangers

On this episode of Strangers... imagine waking up every morning and seeing a stranger in the mirror...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Public Radio for All, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., XRAY.fm, and PRX Remix

Added: Jun 19, 2014
Length: :00
Purchases: 5

Jack and Rose

From: Emma Miller

Sassy and sagacious Gloria, 85, shares stories of being in both a conventional heterosexual marriage and a long-time same-sex relationship.

Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Jun 12, 2014
Length: 10:37
Purchases: 2

PPW 04: The Poets of San Quentin

From: Narrative Arts
Series: Prison Poetry Workshop Podcasts

We traveled to San Quentin State Prison, California’s oldest prison, to learn about the lasting tradition of arts and spoken word in this well know...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM

Added: Feb 10, 2014
Length: 10:26
Purchases: 1

Alex Not Having a Good One

From: KISL Island Radio
Series: Remember What You Said

Caption: this is alex, Credit: @freakdog

It is late, and things are not going well

Added: Jan 23, 2014
Length: 04:21

Just Plumb Gone

From: Mary Helen Miller

A year after a deadly tornado came through Apison, Tennessee, residents recount the year that followed.

Bought by PRX Remix and HowSound

Added: Nov 18, 2013
Length: 12:28
Purchases: 2

Parts of Speech

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Doug Harlow isn't afraid to use his voice. He works as reporter in Maine and churns out seven, sometimes eight, articles a week. Doug is a born com...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix

Added: Oct 28, 2013
Length: 07:28
Purchases: 4

Chapter 10 - A Turn in the Road

From: Margaret Poethig
Series: On the Sidewalks of New York

Richard is caught between two philosophies of life: his father’s hard work ethic, which saw Richard’s responsibility to help meet the immediate exp...

Added: Feb 10, 2013
Length: 15:48

Moving Out/On

From: Shannon Geis