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Sammy Marques tells stories, one-man-shows that last an hour and more. The stories within the bigger stories are chapters of his life. Because they...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 25:28
Sammy Marques, descended from Portuguese seamen, was expatriated from his native America by his missionary father. When he returned stateside he ma...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:56
Sammy Marques is a raconteur. He frequently draws on personal experience to flesh out stories that seem always to embrace some humorous element. Th...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 27:30
For three generations, Sammy Marques’ family was stuck in a sort of revolving door of emigration from Europe to the United States and back again. I...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 28:24
Sammy Marques has been a lot of things over the years. He was never a butcher, but he was certainly a baker. Twice. And armed with a wood lathe he ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2023
- Length: 26:21
A rich, intimate story of family, childhood memories, and rediscovering old photographs and the stories that connect them.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 25, 2021
- Length: 16:36
- Purchases: 1
A touching story of fathers, family, and bargains spelled backwards.
- Added: Jul 15, 2020
- Length: 20:30
- Added: Nov 03, 2018
- Length: 08:21
- Purchases: 1
The Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona has the largest collection of petrified wood in the world. The beautiful wood is more than 200 millio...
- Added: Jul 20, 2015
- Length: 20:17
Me trying to retrieve a voicemail message and failing to remember the password... until I finally get it.
- Added: Jan 21, 2011
- Length: 02:59
Independent producer Dan Boyce explores the colorful, surprising, and inspirational past of his baby-boomer parents.
- Added: Feb 10, 2009
- Length: 41:59
A peace activist turns an abandoned nuclear missile base into his family home.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX to iTunes, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 11, 2008
- Length: 09:43
- Purchases: 3
A group of Vancouver actors gets together to try and fit the lives of their mothers into 1000 words or less. The project is called My Mother's Sto...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and WKSU
- Added: Apr 11, 2007
- Length: 21:10
- Purchases: 2
Two reporters spend the night at 10-year-old sleepover parties--one with the boys and one with the girls.
Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WRNC-LP, SALTcast Podcast, and Remix Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2007
- Length: 06:46
- Purchases: 5
On this Labor Day, WFUV catches up with New York City's night shift workers. In this segment, a sanitation worker sings his way through a very lat...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, PRX Remix, WEKU, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser) and more
- Added: Aug 24, 2004
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 21
Disillusioned with their teaching jobs in California, Ray takes a job at a one room school house in Alaska and their adventure begins.
Bought by WUAL
- Added: Aug 01, 2004
- Length: 14:04
- Purchases: 1
