PRX - Pieces for Format: First-Person Essay
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Grant Hawkins is a Masters student in Music and a lover of sounds. His Song Story is about love and winter and his song, “Myth” by Beach House, is...
- Added: Oct 31, 2015
- Length: 05:41
The letters of a teenager desperately trying keep her boyfriend's spirits up while he serves time.
- Added: Aug 10, 2015
- Length: 23:06
An ex-felon and former car salesman works two jobs to rebuild his life and hopefully some day reunite with his daughter.
Bought by KUER, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Jul 02, 2014
- Length: 04:03
- Purchases: 3
I really wish Donald Sterling wasn't quite the jerk that he is, because his case gives the push-back against our loss of civil liberties a bad nam...
- Added: May 03, 2014
- Length: 02:17
Ever been to an Encuentro? You’ve just moved to rural Mexico with your husband and new baby. What would you do to fit in?
- Added: Sep 07, 2013
- Length: 04:07
An old boxing coach teaches a junior high school kid that one can't avoid the body blows - or the psychological pain to come later in life.
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 09, 2009
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 2
Tells the stories of how American youth think about their daily impact on our planet.
Bought by KVMR, KZYX, KXOT Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUNM and more
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: 51:29
- Purchases: 10
This piece is part of a quartet series called HiPapa Days.
DAD DAYS ARE EVERGREENS- Any day the nature of the piece fits the news of the day or ...
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 08:30
Every year during the month of June, in honor of LGBTQ Pride, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queers, and those who support them, gather to ma...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio and WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jun 04, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Kendra Jones, an English teacher in Alabama, believes in toughness, steeliness and even meanness.
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 5
This audio essay is based upon a near accident during a winter weekend drive from Boston to New York City.
- Added: Jan 03, 2009
- Length: 04:47