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My mom and I don't agree on much, but we can agree on one thing — potlucks are the pits. Produced for the 2013 ShortDocs Challenge.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 05, 2013
- Length: 02:56
- Purchases: 1
On December 24th BARNEY MARTIN became our 38th island castaway. Barney is someone who leads a life in duality with one foot in the white collar wor...
- Added: Jan 09, 2013
- Length: 01:26:23
Excerpts from the anonymous blog "What to Expect When You Are Aborting."
- Added: Dec 29, 2012
- Length: 07:51
This Story was told on July 10th, 2012 at Aubrey's Place in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans. Here, Elizabeth Steeby reminisces on the horrify...
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 07:00
If you’ve spent any time in the Bay Area, there’s a good chance you’ve met some circus performers: clowns, jugglers, fire dancers, aerialists, hula...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 10, 2012
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
We all know a bad translation when we see one… or do we? I spoke with Jay Rubin, translator for the best-selling author Haruki Murakami, among othe...
- Added: May 11, 2012
- Length: 11:35
It's a dreamlike visit to the U.S. Postal Service mail recovery center. Producer Samara Freemark finds her way there after she loses a package in t...
Bought by WCNY, Vocalo.org, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 13, 2012
- Length: 14:06
- Purchases: 3
After his mother has a massive stroke, writer Dave White describes the quick thinking and problem solving necessary for a simple trip to the movies.
- Added: Mar 13, 2012
- Length: 10:49
- Purchases: 3
My buddy Sean and I decided to embark on a challenge: the ROYGBIV diet - spending a week eating only one color of food per day, according to the co...
Bought by KUT, Vocalo.org, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 08:34
- Purchases: 3
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
On a late summer camping trip, a couple finds that a little seclusion can sometimes go a long way.
Bought by The Nature Podcast
- Added: Jun 25, 2009
- Length: 06:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 02:26
In Southern California, everything depends on one thing: how long will it take to drive there? Whether it's where you work, where you eat, or wher...
- Added: Dec 15, 2008
- Length: 04:44
In Southern California, everything depends on one thing: how long will it take to drive there? Whether it's where you work, where you eat, or wher...
- Added: Dec 15, 2008
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 7