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For generations, farmers in western North Carolina have relied on tobacco as a core crop, their lifeblood. It was more than just income, though: to...
Bought by KVLU
- Added: Nov 17, 2016
- Length: 26:01
- Purchases: 1
On the Eastern Coast of Nicaragua, palm plantations are taking over land traditionally used for growing coconuts. How are Creole people resisting ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In the second episode of a podcast produced by the advanced audio class at the University of Montana School of Journalism: three deeply human stori...
- Added: May 06, 2016
- Length: 16:57
Milt Lee talks with Michael Lyons, Ojibwe artist.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Jan 06, 2016
- Length: 07:43
- Purchases: 1
This week Milt Lee talks with Julia Oxenreider from Foiled Rotten Burritos – a food truck in Bemidji with a motto of “We’ll Mess Your Face Up.”
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 07:32
- Purchases: 1
Tammy Bobrowsky and listener-readers review the following books: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, Letters to Isabella, Home, and The Art of Languag...
- Added: Nov 20, 2015
- Length: 08:25
Tammy Bobrowsky reviews books with recent or upcoming movie adaptations, including listener-reader reviews: A Walk in the Woods, Room, The Devil in...
- Added: Nov 10, 2015
- Length: 06:49
Producer Kali Beeson's feature features a woman whose first yoga experience involved chanting. She went home and told her husband it was weird. Now...
- Added: Apr 28, 2015
- Length: 03:26
The New Wave Time Trippers are not your typical '80s cover band. For one, they're good. For another, they're dominating a little town so far north,...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 1
Choral music often consists of centuries-old compositions. But one local group—the Singers Minnesota Choral Artists—has premiered more 70 new compo...
- Added: Feb 24, 2015
- Length: 06:03
Youth reporter Zoe Sheinkopf visits a refugee camp in Ghana and sends back an audio postcard full of boisterous singing children.
Bought by KUER
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 1
What makes a great origin story -- for superheroes or regular people going on a job interview?
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 05, 2014
- Length: 15:21
- Purchases: 3
Behind a wall in a park in San Francisco, there’s a large and thriving vegetable garden. That might not seem like such a big deal. But the park is ...
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 03:22
Seventeen years after Darius Clark Monroe robbed a bank at gunpoint, he came to StoryCorps...
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 2
My sincere but silly attempt to live without plastic for a week.
- Added: Aug 27, 2013
- Length: 06:36
What does it feel like to wait in line for food?
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 07:51
- Purchases: 2
Julian Kytasty is a world-renowned bandurist who's family and musical history can be traced from the Ukraine, through exile from Stalinist USSR, to...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 04:59
Most know the old stories about Noah's Ark and how Eve was tempted by a snake, but now God’s creatures are uncaged and in church. Producer Ruth Edd...
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 04:32
Whitley Newman, also known as Nabintu, isn’t who you’d expect to be teaching a Rwandan dance class. She’s a small, blonde woman from the Midwest.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KLCC
- Added: Mar 26, 2013
- Length: 06:24
- Purchases: 2
Who signs up to spend five weeks with dead critters during a Montana Winter? Producer Jessica Murri answers that question from the Second Nature Sc...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
In this montage of story and song, we hear Blues musicians speaking about their lives, the meaning of the Blues, growing up in hard times, and maki...
- Added: Mar 15, 2013
- Length: 59:00
It's often said that love can be transformative. For Philly Youth Radio's Dinh To, the saying couldn't be more true. Two years ago, Dinh moved from...
- Added: Feb 12, 2013
- Length: 04:01
An experimental narrative music piece for Radiolab/Longshot Radio's project exploring creativity, failure and revision.
- Added: Jun 11, 2012
- Length: 03:32
Dog overpopulation is a continual problem in much of the American South, where shelters often euthanize more animals than they can save. This is th...
Bought by WRVO Public Media, WMPG, and KUOW
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 06:15
- Purchases: 3
Spanish guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Rosalia Roio talks about her Pájaro Volador ("Flying Bird"), one of her many homemade instruments built fro...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2