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In time for Thanksgiving, an exploration of Family. Contributions by: Gowri Chandra, Laurel Foglia, Brice Peterson, Katie Jennings, Rachel Blatt, a...
- Added: Nov 08, 2010
- Length: 31:35
Today we continue our conversation and lecture on Race Manners with Bruce A. Jacobs. In our interview we ask about what cities in the US are have t...
- Added: Oct 23, 2010
- Length: 31:29
On this edition of Don't Cha Know we introduce Dr. Rich MacDonald. We will get to learn about what inspired him to be a musician, hear stories of w...
- Added: Oct 23, 2010
- Length: 03:41
Psychologists have studied how touch provides comfort to humans for a long time. It turns out we need physical contact to survive. But our culture ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Oct 15, 2010
- Length: 06:35
- Purchases: 1
A car accident on the way to a Radiohead concert at Stone Mountain Park, Georgia sets the scene for a life-changing encounter at a Waffle House out...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Oct 05, 2010
- Length: 15:24
- Purchases: 1
Eastern Tennessee to Tucson, Arizona. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's motorcycle journey a...
- Added: Oct 03, 2010
- Length: 24:22
- Purchases: 4
Dover, Delaware to Highway 129, North Carolina. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's motorcycle...
- Added: Oct 03, 2010
- Length: 27:46
- Purchases: 4
Keene Valley, New York to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's moto...
- Added: Oct 03, 2010
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 5
Chicago, Illinois to Lake Oneida, New York. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's motorcycle jou...
- Added: Oct 03, 2010
- Length: 26:06
- Purchases: 5
Northern Idaho to Gary, Indiana. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's motorcycle journey around...
- Added: Oct 03, 2010
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 5
From Kanab, Utah to Portland, Oregon. Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the story of one man's motorcycle journey a...
- Added: Oct 01, 2010
- Length: 33:11
- Purchases: 6
From San Francisco, California to Kanab, Utah by way of the Salton Sea.
Two Wheels to Nowhere is a seven-part series that weaves together the stor...
- Added: Oct 01, 2010
- Length: 30:20
- Purchases: 6
Those who pursue a life in the spotlight have a lot of tough decisions to make about the things they choose to participate in. At the end of the da...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 1
We hear from activists and experts who say the U.S. can learn a lot from social movements in Latin America.
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jul 01, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Introducing rapper-turned-chef Sam Terrell. Produced by Shawn Wen.
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 07:57
"The Elephant Who Liked To Smash Small Cars" enthralled me as a kid. As an adult, trying to track down a copy of the book took me across the country.
- Added: Mar 05, 2010
- Length: 15:00
- Purchases: 2
"What do you think of when you think of your dad?"
People in Seattle share stories about their fathers. Death, divorce, drugs, love, Casey Kasem...
- Added: Mar 05, 2010
- Length: 14:24
- Purchases: 3
A teenager explains what it's like to grow up with epileptic seizures. Gaining independence is hard work.
Bought by KHSU and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Feb 17, 2010
- Length: 09:34
- Purchases: 2
Bridgette had to leave her home, South Africa in 1991, during one of the most dynamic periods in that nation’s history. She left just one year afte...
- Added: Jan 25, 2010
- Length: 29:24
A portrait of Mike Butler: Irish-American tannery worker, avid gambler, and, in the eyes of three young boys growing up in suburban Massachusetts ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2009
- Length: 11:35
- Purchases: 3
In Fall 2009, as my wife entered the late stage of pregnancy, I asked several friends of mine who are recent or long-time dads for advice on becomi...
- Added: Nov 23, 2009
- Length: 13:46
- Purchases: 7
A descriptive first-hand account of what a severe case of E-Coli is like.
- Added: Oct 01, 2009
- Length: 01:53
Are the annual Rainbow Gatherings, on National Forest Land each Fourth of July, just free-wheeling havens for hippies or are they serious experimen...
Bought by KUOW, KXOT Public Radio, KUNM, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Aug 26, 2009
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 4
Home can have interesting definitions for the children of immigrants. Often the roots of the family tree are planted in distant soil, or have been...
- Added: Jul 21, 2009
- Length: 23:00
The story of a hike to interview Backcountry Ranger George Durkee about his life in the middle of a national park.
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, The Nature Podcast, and WILL
- Added: Mar 02, 2009
- Length: 07:01
- Purchases: 3
