PRX - Pieces for Format: Weekly Program

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

3372 results


MN Reads: "Sure, I'll Join Your Cult" by Maria Bamford
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
Piece image
Comedian Maria Bamford talks about her new book "Sure, I'll Join Your Cult"

  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 10:19
Shelf Discovery: The Fortune Seller by Rachel Kapelke-Dale
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
Piece image
On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows a young woman’s struggle to fit in with her ultra-rich friends in The Fortune Seller by Rachel Kape...

Bought by KKRN, WUTC, RADIOLEX, WCNY, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 12, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
871: To All The Dogs We've Loved / 872: Rewriting The Romance Script, 2/10/2024
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge
Piece image
HOUR ONE: "To All The Dogs We've Loved" - Picture yourself half way through a thousand mile sled dog race. What do you think about? This hour, adve...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:01
Sneaky Rules We Don't Know We Follow
From: KMUW
Piece image
Some of us like to be rule breakers, but here are a few rules of the English language we can’t help but follow. And we probably don’t even know the...

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Apple Seed - The Story Tree
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
Piece image
On the next episode of the show, stories about stories. Stories about the telling of stories, why they're important and why people love to tell the...

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, Angelica Community Radio, WVPE, KCNP, KTXK and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 9
MN Reads: "Dreaming Our Futures" with Brenda J. Child
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
Piece image
Author Brenda J. Child talks about the new book (and new art exhibit) "Dreaming Our Futures"

  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 08:34
Shelf Discovery: Hollywood Hustle by Jon Lindstrom
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
Piece image
On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin follows an aging actor on a mission to save his daughter from kidnappers in Hollywood Hustle by Jon Lindstrom.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 05, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Found in Translation
From: KALW
Caption: Tamil writer Perumal Murugan (center) conversed with his moderator at the Kolkata Literary Meet via an interpreter, Credit: Sandip Roy
Lit fests in India have historically been rather Anglophone affairs but now translated works of Indian literature are finding a much bigger place i...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
Earth, Wind & Fire
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
Piece image
Poetry and music imbued with Earth, wind, and fire, in actuality or metaphorically.

  • Added: Feb 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:19
Spaceships Over Glasgow
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
Piece image
On this episode, we looked at the autobiography of Stuart Braithwaite, founder of the long-running post-rock band Mogwai. We listened to some of th...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2024
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 1
MN Reads: "Gunflint Falling" by Cary J. Griffith
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
Piece image
Author Cary J. Griffith talks about his new book "Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters"

  • Added: Feb 01, 2024
  • Length: 10:13
You're Saying It Wrong: An Introduction
From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong
Piece image
Who are we? What are we doing here? This episode will introduce listeners to host Fletcher Powell and language experts Kathy Petras and Ross Petras...

Bought by KECG and KRPS


  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 2
The Winter of Content
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: A queue on a rainy evening for author autographs and books at the Kolkata Literary Meet. , Credit: Sandip Roy
As lit fest’s, lit meets, literary carnivals pop up all over India, 3 in Kolkata alone in a month, some wonder whether whether this is about books ...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
The Clinic by Cate Quinn
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
Piece image
On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin checks into rehab to search for answers with a grieving sister in The Clinic by Cate Quinn.

Bought by WUTC, RADIOLEX, WCNY, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
20240129: Read And Ride, 1/29/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
Piece image
The Children's Hour Kids Crew meets Ms. Caitlyn Gooch from Saddle Up And Read, a North Carolina based organization encouraging literacy through rea...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Read And Ride
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
Piece image
The Children's Hour Kids Crew meets Ms. Caitlyn Gooch from Saddle Up And Read, a North Carolina based organization encouraging literacy through rea...

Bought by KRSC, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, KECG, KDLG and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
MN Reads: "Spirits Dancing" with Photographer Travis Novitsky
From: WDSE
Piece image
Photographer Travis Novitsky talks about his new book "Spirits Dancing"

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 07:14
100 Years of Nonsense
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: A building in the Hatibagan neighborhood in North Kolkata, Credit: Sandip Roy
Sukumar Ray is sometimes called the Edward Lear of Bengal. Abol Tabol his book of nonsense rhymes was part of my growing up. And I dare say every B...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Jan 23, 2024
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: One of the Good Guys by Araminta Hall
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
Piece image
On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins the search for two missing young woman in Araminta Hall’s One of the Good Guys.

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 22, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
The B-52s
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
Piece image
On this episode, we talked about "The Story of the B-52s: Neon Side of Town," the first critical biography of "the world's greatest party band," wh...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 20, 2024
  • Length: 27:45
  • Purchases: 1
Docupoetry
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Docupoetry
Piece image
Have you ever wished there was a different way to read – or hear - the news? For generations, through wars and political upheaval, poets have been ...

Bought by WRKF, Boise State Public Radio, KUOW, WKSU, and KECG


  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
019: Letting the tears flow: the science and culture of crying, 1/19/2024
From: Embodied
Series: Embodied
Piece image
Humans are the only animal to produce emotional tears. Asking questions about this behavior can help us better understand how we live our lives.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 58:23
MN Reads: "Impermanence" by Sue Leaf
From: WDSE
Piece image
Author Sue Leaf talks about her new book "Impermanence"

  • Added: Jan 18, 2024
  • Length: 08:20
Shelf Discovery: Holmes, Marple & Poe by James Patterson and Brian Sitts
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
Piece image
On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin examines New York City’s toughest cases with a mysterious trio of private investigators in Holmes, Marple &...

Bought by WUTC, WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Needle and the Lens
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
Piece image
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about the new book "The Needle and the Lens," which explores pop songs used in film. So...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Jan 14, 2024
  • Length: 27:32
  • Purchases: 1

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones