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- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 03:38
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 03:30
Taking a look at the night sky
Bought by Delta College Public Radio
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
We found our castle in Spain -- and celebrated Thanksgiving there.
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 02:54
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
In October of 2001, the US Congress passed the Patriot Act. It allows the government to monitor citizens’ communications and personal information i...
- Added: Nov 17, 2009
- Length: 02:44
- Added: Nov 09, 2009
- Length: 03:23
- Purchases: 2
There’s a neighborhood in Cairo simply called “the City of the Dead.” It’s really a vast cemetery made up of rows of mausoleums—some modest, some ...
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:08
Matt Frei looks at how the space industry helped racial integration. 40 years on from those first steps on the moon, Morgan Watson was one of the f...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Nov 05, 2009
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
America's divorce rate soared in the 1970s. Thirty years later, kids who grew up in the divorce revolution look back at that experience, and descri...
Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WGDR and more
- Added: Nov 02, 2009
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 31
It was 20 years ago this month the Berlin Wall finally fell. But I still recall the incredibly intense atmosphere I witnessed in the days just afte...
- Added: Nov 01, 2009
- Length: 03:50
Don't worry if your clothes aren't waterproof, your ears definitely are!
- Added: Oct 31, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Halloween, Samhain, or "All Hallows Eve" marks the
end of the Celtic year, and the beginning of a new cycle.
- Added: Oct 27, 2009
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 4
The U.N. estimates three million Colombians have been displaced from their homes because of the ongoing war for land between guerrilla fighters, pa...
- Added: Oct 23, 2009
- Length: 04:47
In Kenya, lines of tents dot the landscape. They house people displaced by post election violence in 2008. There are many such camps in Kenya. M...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 23, 2009
- Length: 03:55
- Purchases: 1
Azerbaijan is a country that sits at the crossroads of East and West. And it’s reflected in the culture. Most of the people there are Muslim, but...
- Added: Oct 23, 2009
- Length: 02:38
Tales of a taxi driver in the after hours of the night
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 15:05
Episode 1 of The Sparkle. I found this awesome notebook full of stories on the bus.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 29:14
- Purchases: 1
That's what her mother said, changing majors, again?
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 01:39
- Purchases: 2
College student worries about the cost of education.
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 01:40
A college student ponders life.
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 02:04
A newshole ready first-person piece about "La Tanda", a tradition of many immigrant communities of pooling their money, and sharing the benefits.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 15, 2009
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Oct 14, 2009
- Length: 03:59
After the equinox there is the apple harvest. This is when summer bows out to autumn.Forsome
- Added: Oct 14, 2009
- Length: 08:04