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Before he became an acclaimed children's writer, Douglas Wood often felt like a failure. A letter from a famous wilderness guru changed all that.
- Added: Mar 21, 2024
- Length: 52:51
An anthropology professor makes unexpected discoveries about his profession and himself when his second child is born with Down Syndrome.
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 52:48
In today’s episode of The Apple Seed, you’ll hear an account of the ancient tale of the last Zapotec king. And on the lighter side, you’ll hear Don...
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 54:59
- Purchases: 2
Eric Sayre leads jazz performance education at Minneapolis South High School. Music learning has been changed a lot now that distance learning is i...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 22, 2020
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
Ellen Hughes speaks with Keith Miller, the hospital safety officer who helped her son when he had a violent reaction to a medication.
- Added: Apr 22, 2019
- Length: 02:34
Gabe López, assigned female at birth, always felt like he was a boy. He came to StoryCorps with his mom to talk about growing up transgender.
Bought by KALW, KRVS, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WMUU-LP, WRIR and more
- Added: May 06, 2016
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 8
Megan is excited to go on her class field trip to the county courthouse. But while she's there, she finds something that she's tried hard to keep s...
- Added: Oct 01, 2015
- Length: 05:39
Israel Story's Mother's Day Special is the most unusual, unpredictable and touching tale you've heard in a while. Full hour and promo are now avai...
Bought by WYSO, WVPE, WZEN.org, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and WNYC
- Added: Apr 24, 2015
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
We dig into the history of the beloved Choose Your Own Adventure series and the interactive stories kids are reading today.
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 16:16
- Purchases: 3
For StoryCorps' 10th anniversary, we're revisiting some favorite stories. Rebecca Greenberg came to StoryCorps with her mother, Laura, to hear abou...
- Added: Oct 24, 2013
- Length: 04:16
- Purchases: 2
Chris Ballew knows what it's like to be a rock star. (His band Presidents of the United States of America made it big in the 1990s.) But he's gone ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 05:57
- Purchases: 2
Liza Long talks to her son about his experiences living with mental illness.
- Added: Aug 08, 2013
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 2
There are many different sounds that float through the intersection of 81st Avenue and Rudsdale Street in East Oakland: crowds heading to the Oakla...
- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 07:09
Army National Guard Specialist Justin Cliburn tells his wife, Deanne, about Ali, the young Iraqi he befriended during his service in Iraq.
- Added: Nov 26, 2012
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 2
Special education teacher Ken Rensink tells his friend Laurel Hill-Ward how surviving a near-fatal car crash influenced his teaching.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 02, 2011
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
For many, the term "lunch lady" conjures an image of a grouchy woman in a hair net, who's just as scary as the unidentifiable food she's serving.
Bought by PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, SALTcast Podcast, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 4
What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...
- Added: Mar 05, 2009
- Length: 04:30
An act of Christmas charity goes horribly awry
Bought by KZYX, New Hampshire Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, WTJU, KUOW and more
- Added: Dec 18, 2007
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 17
WPSU student intern David Klatt is in Costa Rica this semester. Recently, he ventured into the rainforest in search of the red-eyed tree-frog . . ....
- Added: Oct 24, 2007
- Length: 03:34
Some of the young gardeners have moved on and graduated from Fairview. Will they be able to entice some new ones at the back to school night?
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 04:54
Right beside I 25 a bustling community garden plays host to children and their families.
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 06:17
Miss Hardy teaches her 4th graders about good nutrition in a 'hands-on' way.
- Added: Jul 15, 2006
- Length: 06:07
- Purchases: 2
Incarcerated youth producer, Tyler, interviewed his fellow inmates about their definition of freedom and what they would do with freedom if they ha...
Bought by Remix Radio
- Added: Jun 30, 2004
- Length: 02:22
- Purchases: 1
