PRX - Pieces for Tone: Amusing

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

11 results


Austin Author David Rice Talks Mexican-American Culture
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Akins High School Spring 2021
Piece image
David Rice has always lived in Texas. Born in 1964 in Weslaco, he now divides his time between Austin and the Rio Grande Valley. South Texas and hi...

  • Added: May 28, 2021
  • Length: 06:52
Birding
From: Matthew Simonson
Caption: bird on the cape, Credit: Matthew Simonson
In a busy world, everyone's looking for a place for peace. Ask Skyler Kardell and he'll show you somewhere right in front of your nose. All you n...

Bought by PRX Remix, 'The Sea', and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jan 05, 2018
  • Length: 04:44
  • Purchases: 3
The Write Question - Alexandra Teague - 287
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
Piece image
Alexandra Teague discusses her debut novel, a quirky coming-of-age story. She reads both from the book as well as selected poem from her previous c...

Bought by KWMR, Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Aug 03, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: TV On the Radio
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
Piece image
You’ve probably heard by now that TV On the Radio almost gave it all up before deciding to forge ahead, eventually resulting in last year’s Seeds, ...

Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 16, 2015
  • Length: 07:06
  • Purchases: 3
The Peter Yarrow Interview
From: Jake Feinberg
Series: In The Land of Giants
Piece image
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 16:54
The Creature from the 7th Grade
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
Caption: Bob Balaban
Charlie Drinkwater is in trouble. Not he’s done anything wrong. He’s just morphing into a mutant dinosaur.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2012
  • Length: 19:01
The Kid with the Butterfly Net
From: Justin Huang
Series: What I Did
Piece image
Catching insects in college

  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 04:28
StoryCorps NTI: Sarah Benko and Meliza Arellano
From: StoryCorps
Piece image
Meliza Arellano tells Sarah Benko, her former seventh-grade teacher, about how she became a serious student.

Bought by WEZU and KUOW


  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 2
Why Do We Get Bullied?
From: City High Radio
Caption: Producer Kyle Wilford gets bullied by his good friend Lauren., Credit: Rio Finnegan
Freshman Kyle W tries to get to the bottom of why people get bullied and why they bully.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Feb 01, 2011
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 1
Social Media Midlife Crisis
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Piece image
A reflection on a generation's obsession with Facebook and how it might be affecting our emotional lives. Sound rich. Features an interview with a ...

Bought by KSFR and WTIP


  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 04:45
  • Purchases: 2
The Opposite Sex
From: City High Radio
Piece image
City High junior A Greene asks, "What would you be like if you were the opposite sex?" and finds the answers surprising.

  • Added: Dec 08, 2009
  • Length: 04:56