PRX - Pieces for Format: First-Person Essay
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Twenty years ago, in 2001, the internet was really taking off—the steady increase in internet use was accelerating, especially among young people. ...
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 04:42
In an industrial town in China, the lives of four people (three young, one old) intertwine on a day darkened by hostility, powerlessness, and reven...
- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 04:30
Jia Zhangke is mainland China’s most cutting-edge director, challenging that country’s official story of economic triumph with poetic and elliptica...
- Added: Jul 14, 2020
- Length: 03:32
"Where are you from? ... No, where are you REALLY from?" Because of her skin tone and features, Milani Chatterji-Len gets asked this question all t...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2016
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 2
A funny blog on the site Publishing Perspectives came up with a checklist for the must have ingredients of a bad South Asian diasporan novel. Arran...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
September 5th is "Teacher's Day" in India, and Sandip Roy remembers one of his.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 2
Sandip Roy experiences some nostalgia for the monsoons of his childhood.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 23, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Renowned Indian author Arundhati Roy takes us deep into the revolutionary-filled jungles of India, as she reads excerpts from her new book ‘Walking...
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Long before most Americans had heard of a place called Fukushima, commentator Graham Shelby spent three years teaching English there. He's been wa...
- Added: Mar 22, 2011
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 2
Contemplating a war rug made during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WFUV, and KUOW
- Added: Dec 12, 2008
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 3