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Love and Hate the T
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A Midwestern transplant adjusts to a low-car lifestyle

  • Added: Dec 24, 2004
  • Length: 04:28
"My Daughter Knocked Out The Power On The Whole East Coast"
From: Charles Lane
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Amusing vox pop about how a girl caused the '77 Blackout

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 19, 2004
  • Length: 01:17
  • Purchases: 2
My Olympic Dream
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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One man's olympic fantasy

  • Added: Dec 04, 2004
  • Length: 03:04
Every Day, on My Way to Work, Somebody Tries to Kill Me
From: Sarah Kobos
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Trade your car for a bicycle, and you learn a thing or two about people.

Bought by KZSC and BSR Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2004
  • Length: 11:47
  • Purchases: 2
A Cook's Notebook: Christmas Lobster
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The last Xmas meal I cooked for my Jewish husband was lobster. That was in 1994.

Bought by KZYX, KRCB 104.9, WKMS, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2004
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 7
If I were president?
From: Patricia Priest
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Semi-serious rumination by a vegetarian spoofing the Bush Administration.

  • Added: Oct 30, 2004
  • Length: 03:32
Boredom
From: KBOO Youth Collective
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Dramatization of a summer day gone wrong

Bought by WGXC, KUT, KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, PRX to iTunes and more


  • Added: Oct 29, 2004
  • Length: 07:15
  • Purchases: 10
Graham Shelby and the Heartbeat Story
From: KUT
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Graham Shelby learns his wife is pregnant with triplets.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2004
  • Length: 02:20
Lost at Sea: One VW Microbus
From: Jackson Braider
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How my parents managed to create a navigational obstacle in Dublin Bay

Bought by PRX Remix and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2004
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 2
Is Your Desk Trying to Kill You?
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Can a messy desk prove fatal?

Bought by KVMR and WKMS


  • Added: Sep 23, 2004
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 2
Guitar Face
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A Guitar Face contest. Ian comments.

  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 01:52
Hell Means Money!
From: Merle Kessler
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Belief in hell has direct correlation with prosperity. Good? Bad?

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Sep 22, 2004
  • Length: 01:34
  • Purchases: 1
Another Lousy Day
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Homeplace Series
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A critically-acclaimed story detailing one man's quest to find the author of two diaries from 1960 and 1961 that he found in a thrift store.

Bought by PRX Remix, Remix Radio, WYBC, and WYSO


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 17:36
  • Purchases: 4
Dead of Summer and other poems.
From: Marjorie Van Halteren
Caption: NYC, Credit: M. Van Halteren
2" audio poem about summer, part of group of four. available separately.

Bought by KZYX, New Hampshire Public Radio, KZYX, and WMBR


  • Added: Aug 29, 2004
  • Length: 09:15
  • Purchases: 4
The History of My Hair
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Musings on the aging process--a universal dilemma

  • Added: Aug 26, 2004
  • Length: 03:34
Life in the Slow Lane
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A look at a life 'outside the box'

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 04:36
What would He do?
From: Judah Bruce Leblang
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A personal essay about a memorable vacation and 'culture clash' in the Bible Belt

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 05:46
Giving Radio
From: Joshua Kilpatrick
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A radio piece is given as a disasterous fiftieth birthday gift.

  • Added: Aug 23, 2004
  • Length: 09:35
Smells Like Camping
From: Sean O'Connor
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The author rhapsodizes about the multi-sensory joys of a camping trip.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 06, 2004
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Infected By Optimism? Never!
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Lionizing Reagan and Clinton Curdles Ian's Spirits

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:37
Taking the Pledge
From: Merle Kessler
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Against the Pledge of Allegiance

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:32
Dick Cheney, Conservative Shock Jock
From: Merle Kessler
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Dick Cheney's foul mouth could land him a career in radio.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:34
Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition - To Have Lawyers
From: Merle Kessler
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Lawyers weigh in on torture. Ian cringes.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2004
  • Length: 01:52
Rock On, Reality!
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
New reality series induce fear and loathing.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2004
  • Length: 02:06
Celebrity Stupidity
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In inane behavior surrounding Celebrity

  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00

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