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A Silent Tornado, A Long Black Night

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2012 ShortDocs: Neighbor Stories

Virginia Miller and her husband Tim recount the night a tornado hit Apison, Tenn., and how it changed their relationship with their neighbors.

Bought by The Story, KUOW, and PRX Remix

Added: Jul 24, 2012
Length: 02:14
Purchases: 3

Commuter rail engineer talks about coping with track deaths

From: KALW

In the past six weeks, five people have died on Caltrain tracks, hit by trains that could not stop in time to avoid them. Every year, an average of...

Added: Jul 09, 2012
Length: 06:17

Everyday Carry

From: Erica Kramer

George Rebello has been making knives in his workshop in New Bedford for fifteen years. Normally it takes him two weeks to make a custom creation. ...

Added: May 26, 2012
Length: 07:12

StoryCorps: Phil Donney and Abby Leibman

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Abby Leibman with her nephew Phil Donney

Phil Donney talks with his aunt Abby Leibman about raising Phil and his sister, Laura, after their mother was murdered.

Bought by WEZU, KMUD, and KUOW

Added: Mar 19, 2012
Length: 02:11
Purchases: 3

StoryCorps: Dennis and Buelah Apple

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Dennis Apple and his wife, Buelah, remember their son Denny, who died when he was a teenager.

Bought by WEZU and KUOW

Added: Feb 06, 2012
Length: 02:38
Purchases: 2

Kentucky Exhibits Mark Civil War Sequicentennial

From: Louisville Public Media

Caption: Monument at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site

Two historical exhibits now open in Louisville, Kentucky explore the state's unique position as a Civil War border state.

Bought by Listenwise

Added: Dec 15, 2011
Length: 03:50
Purchases: 1

StoryCorps: Frank Curre

From: StoryCorps

88-year-old Frank Curre remembers serving on the U.S.S. Tennessee during the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WDBM, WVBI-LP, WEZU, KUER and more

Added: Nov 18, 2011
Length: 02:23
Purchases: 10

Six Minutes

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2008 Third Coast ShortDocs: Radio Ephemera

A motorcyclist hits the only tree standing in an otherwise empty field.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Apr 25, 2011
Length: 03:00
Purchases: 1

A Cold Freezin Night

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2010 Third Coast ShortDocs: Book Odds

Was it just a dream? I can't remember now.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and PRX Remix

Added: Apr 11, 2011
Length: 03:01
Purchases: 2

Talk to Me About Love

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2006 Third Coast ShortDocs: 99 Ways To Tell a Radio Story

Two curious siblings finally get what they think they've always wanted.

Bought by KZYX, KUT, and PRX Remix

Added: Apr 11, 2011
Length: 02:30
Purchases: 3

A Day in the life of a Singing Telegram

From: Becky Palmstrom

Becky Palmstrom follows a day in a life of a singing telegram and asks – who uses singing telegrams in the 21st century? This segment profiles Gran...

Bought by KUT and New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Feb 12, 2011
Length: 04:16
Purchases: 2

More Than Just Houses

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Portland, Maine’s Little Italy was one of many neighborhoods across America that was demolished as a result of Urban Renewal.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), New Hampshire Public Radio, WMPG, and SALTcast Podcast

Added: Dec 14, 2010
Length: 08:17
Purchases: 4

Hard Times - Craig Taylor

From: Matt Hill
Series: Spark - True Stories

Moving into an apartment in Camden, Canadian Craig Taylor can't help but feel the past coming to get him...

Added: Jul 26, 2010
Length: 07:57

Crawford Texas After the Bush Years

From: KUT

Crawford, Texas became the adopted home of George W. Bush during his presidency. But the small town west of Waco has undergone some big changes si...

Added: Jul 06, 2010
Length: 03:25

Kevin Keller's Ambient Chamber Music

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Ambient chamber music composer Kevin Keller's In Absentia is a study in finely calibrated emotions dealing with the disappearance and likely death ...

Added: May 06, 2010
Length: 03:30

Something Left To Give

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

At 53, Dr. Bruce Churchill was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, PRX Remix, and KUOW

Added: Jan 10, 2010
Length: 07:03
Purchases: 4

Love Is Worth A Little Bit Of Pain

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Between 50 and 80 percent of American adults carry oral herpes, the virus that causes sold sores. Many people with oral herpes never show any symp...

Added: Jan 06, 2010
Length: 07:19

Always Been With Me

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Amy has battled bipolar disorder all her life. She’s tried 25 different medications, but nothing has been able to stabilize her mood.

Bought by KPVL and KFAI Minneapolis

Added: Jan 06, 2010
Length: 07:49
Purchases: 2

School on Wheels

From: Leslie Griffin
Series: Los Angeles features

School on Wheels is a non-profit program located in Los Angeles which pairs volunteer tutors to homeless students.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and CKMO

Added: Mar 11, 2009
Length: 03:09
Purchases: 3

I'm Relatively Human

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Marty Hagglund had it all. He had a loving wife, a beautiful home, and a great job. Then, Marty threw it all to the wind to realize a deep-seated, ...

Bought by KUOW, KVNF, and KFAI Minneapolis