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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
This time of year, even when the spirit isn’t really there at all, we can decorate and party and shop ourselves into a state of manufactured joy.
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- Added: Nov 22, 2009
- Length: 04:35
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
Seeing familiar faces in a box of old photographs
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 03:30
How the passage of time touches every life
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 03:59
This year about 750,000 teenagers will become pregnant. According to The Centers for Disease Control teen pregnancy has risen three percent in 200...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 28, 2009
- Length: 02:53
- Purchases: 1
Hilary Uselu performs her piece Mother/Father, slamming about environmental situations from the point of view of Mother Earth.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 04:59
A young high school student tells the story of a decision that changes her life..
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 3
Tanya is a drug addicted prostitute who was forcibly confined and brutally assaulted. Wendy Leaver is the police detective who wants to bring Tan...
- Added: Jul 09, 2009
- Length: 27:28
Shekaiba Wakili's aunt was en route to New York, September 11, 2001, when her plane turned around and flew back to Peshawar, Pakistan. Shekaiba str...
Bought by WMNF
- Added: May 30, 2009
- Length: 07:37
- Purchases: 1
An anonymous 'Body Secrets' project reveals deep insecurities about a community.
Bought by Vocalo.org, Vocalo.org, KUT, and WRNC-LP
- Added: May 20, 2009
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 4
Animal Communicator David Louis tells a true story about his experience with a miniature horse named Floyd.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 1
Animal communicator David Louis speaks extemporaneously about pets and their nicknames.
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 04, 2009
- Length: 03:49
Basic facts and about elephants from Carol Buckley, founder of The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, plus a personal elephant story from NY Times be...
- Added: Dec 03, 2008
- Length: 07:06
Michael Newland believes he became a better parent by fully grieving the death of his first child.
Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Nov 25, 2008
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 3
