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A single parent reassures her small child there's no shame in being illegitimate -- but the child is asking something entirely different.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
Two parents, disciplining a teenage daugher, present a unified front -- of utter confusion.
Bought by WQJC
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
A man teaches his young daughter to hammer a nail, but her failure echoes through life.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
"The first time I knew my parents loved me" ? a woman's memory of "two frantic angels" coming to her rescue.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:37
A son disappoints his dad by deciding to forego college to learn a trade, even though he's clearly "college material."
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
A woman tries to tell her uncomprehending doctor that she doesn't have her family medical history because, as an adoptee, she's legally denied acce...
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:37
A man finally meets the son he abandoned 26 years ago; he's prepared to face rage, but not indifference.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
A teenager whose parents are divorcing sees that she has become a pawn of negotiation, in competition with the family dog.
Bought by WQJC and East Village Radio
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
He couldn't be with his dying lover because he wasn't family. "What does it take to be family?"
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
A harried father tries to coach his small child to open a locked bathroom door.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:37
Mother and daughter quarrel over the writing of the obligatory "thank you note," while Dad tunes out.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
A woman is stuck in the attic and sends a note down on the cat's collar, hoping to be rescued by her sleeping husband -- who misinterprets it in a ...
Bought by WQJC
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
Dad proudly teaches his small child to read "walk" and "don't walk", then crosses against the light.
Bought by KISU
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
A middle-aged divorcee going out on a date is grilled like a teenager by her elderly father.
- Added: May 31, 2004
- Length: 01:38
Downwinder affected by the radiocative fallout from test at Nevada Test Site
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 02:46
- Purchases: 4
Fishermen and their families escape from Vietnam to a new home in Louisiana and struggle to earn a living along the Gulf Coast.
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:07
- Purchases: 3
From the mouths of kids and the memories of grownups comes a rambunctious portrait of a peculiarly American institution.
Bought by KSUT, KPIK-LP, KGNU Community Radio, KMUZ, XRAY.fm and more
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 23
Leftist causes continue to invigorate residents of a Los Angeles retirement home for radicals.
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, Audible, and KSFR
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 3
Drug addicts, a prostitute and a blind woman recount their journeys through homelessness to a new life.
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
From a riot in 1849 to today’s regulars at Barrymore’s Bar, how a street became the universal symbol of live theater.
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:35
- Purchases: 3
In Pennsylvania farmland that was the first stop on the Underground Railroad, a strike by Mexican mushroom pickers polarizes a Quaker community.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KVSC, WFHB, WRIR, KMUN and more
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 16
A trapeze star of the 1920s, his present-day counterpart and a colorful supporting cast reveal the heartbreak and gritty reality behind the tinsel:...
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:31
- Purchases: 4
What is it like on the other side of the peephole? The Half-Girl, the Snake Lady, the Fat Man and others share their experiences and surprising vi...
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:36
- Purchases: 5
On July 4, 1947 thousands of bikers roared into a small California town and changed our assumptions about America. A new investigation raises prov...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WRPI, KUT, PRX Remix, KALW and more
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 7
