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A sound-designed piece from a cat's perspective on her last adventure.
- Added: Dec 20, 2015
- Length: 07:32
- Added: Sep 18, 2014
- Length: 10:25
- Added: Sep 18, 2014
- Length: 11:11
In which the theme of "February" is explored and heightened.
- Added: Jul 03, 2014
- Length: 17:50
A young activist has a strange (and possibly illegal) run-in with the fuzz; A detailed account of surgery as told by a very young patient; Two BFFs...
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 29:06
- Purchases: 2
A college student on a dinner date gets a shocking surprise; An unplanned hitchhiking adventure on the California coast reveals the best of the hum...
Bought by KMUD
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A family fond of random exploration embarks upon a disappointing excursion on Beaver Island; A lover of beautiful places realizes that a picturesqu...
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 28:00
Hooligans build a gun that shoots potatoes at high velocity; A newlywed is thrilled to share the story of her hubby's romantic proposal; A storytel...
- Added: Jun 12, 2013
- Length: 28:57
Pals from a high school with a strange mascot stumble across each other twenty years later; A woman on a spiritual quest discovers the profound tru...
- Added: Jun 08, 2013
- Length: 29:09
Please don't feed the large reptiles! An American in Vienna finds herself at the bountiful mercy of strangers; A man seeking treatment for depressi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 29:03
A woman finds refuge at a shelter for big cats; It's tough being a very tall person in a very small world; A chance encounter proves serendipitous ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 22:21
A basketball fan experiences a shocking loss off the court; High school seniors torment a freshman for no good reason; Mmmmmmm….sprinkler beer.
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 21:18
Frantic grocery shopping ends in a case of mistaken identity; Warning to the folks in the first three rows - you WILL get wet…or stabbed; Americans...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 29:15
- Purchases: 1
In prison, a good sense of humor is helpful; An accident victim defies doctors' orders and finds true love; A racquetball player fears she will rep...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 28:35
- Purchases: 1
A veteran nearly killed in Vietnam returns to seek closure; A performance art show unfurls into a strange burlesque exhibition; A Boy Scout at summ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 28:40
A quest for laundry coinage leads to a lascivious encounter; Caution! Active Volcano!; Hitchhikers on a desert highway harbor a secret; A lost dog ...
- Added: Mar 26, 2013
- Length: 29:11
Dive into the dirty diary of a teenager on All Hallow's Eve; High school best friends read their rambling frenetic diaries tag-team style; High sch...
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 29:07
A teen busted for shoplifting continues to make bad choices; A graffiti artist escapes the fuzz atop a train; A young woman fearing for her safety...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 1
An amateur ornithologist stands guard over a nest in his mailbox; A troubled teen learns to love her pet bunny after it's too late; Brother and sis...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 1
A motorcycle man on a suicide mission faces an existential crisis; A jogger stands up to a pair of armed muggers; A youngster playing in the forest...
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 29:07
- Purchases: 2
A couple buddies drinking on a clear night are freaked out by apparitions in the night sky; All's well that ends well on a South American backpacki...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 29:14
- Purchases: 1
A Vietnam veteran recalls watching his tour buddy and a prisoner of war die at each other's hands; A young man drafted in the Korean War makes the ...
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 28:27
A storyteller watching an author read his work is distracted by what's going on outside on the street; A struggling college student finds comfort i...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 29:19
- Purchases: 1
A chaplain-in-training consoles the grieving at a busy urban hospital; A master storyteller is hunted by "patriots" for his refusal to support a po...
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Feb 05, 2013
- Length: 29:02
- Purchases: 1
The tenement windowsill is the instrument of social interaction between neighbors and the social control of children on the street. The front wind...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Feb 03, 2013
- Length: 16:11
- Purchases: 1