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Grumpy Crankypants And His Magic Soapbox
From: Tom Pappalardo
Series: The Optimist
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An angry man expresses his feelings concerning unwanted ad circulars left in his driveway.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 02, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ted Leonsis, Owner of the Washington Capitals
From: National Press Club
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Ted Leonsis, owner of the Washington Capitals and one of the most powerful figures in Washington sports and business, addressed the National Press ...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 54:00
Fret Knot Radio Hour - Episode One
From: Christopher Weller
Caption: Fret Knot Radio Hour logo, Credit: Chris Weller
The debut episode of Fret Knot Radio Hour - an audio exploration of folk culture and sustainable lifestyle - featuring the stories "I Love Mountain...

Bought by WVTF


  • Added: Feb 18, 2010
  • Length: 01:01:13
  • Purchases: 1
Raymond Carver Reads What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
From: Leet and Litwin
Series: Tell Me A Story
Caption: Cover, Times Book Review 11/22/09, Credit: Ruth Gwili
The 2015 Best Picture has drawn from Raymond Carver's WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT LOVE, his most famous story; he reads it in his own voi...

Bought by WRGY, KRCB 104.9, KUER, PRX Remix, KUT and more


  • Added: Nov 23, 2009
  • Length: 29:43
  • Purchases: 8
Imagination Station
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Up on a Swing

  • Added: Oct 30, 2008
  • Length: 28:00
11 Central Ave #100. Anneliese Enlists.
From: 800 lb. Productions
Series: 11 Central Ave
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This week's episode of 11 Central Ave. Written by Susan Shepherd and Sandra Miller. Mixed by Walter Dixon. Diane Toomey. Mixed by Walter Dixon.. ...

Bought by WUGA (part of GPB), WBEZ, and KUT


  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 3
Letter to My Mom: You Haven't Lost Me
From: Curie Youth Radio
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A letter from daughter to mom about love, hope, and Chuck E. Cheese

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUT, KSFR, PRX to iTunes, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2008
  • Length: 02:21
  • Purchases: 8
My Funny Valentine , A Valentine's Day Special; Jazz and Pop A Cappella sung by The Western Wind with love poetry read by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee
From: William Zukof
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A Jazz and Poetry Love Fest, Sung by The Western Wind, Poetry Read by Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee

Bought by WRGY, WNMU-FM, WPSU, KWIT, WCVE and more


  • Added: Jan 14, 2008
  • Length: 57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Peace March PSA March 17 2007
From: Columbus Independent Media Center
Caption: PRX default Piece image
PSA for Peace March

  • Added: Mar 05, 2007
  • Length: :15
RN Documentary: The Music of Love (Valentine's Day special)
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Seated at his Bechstein grand, concert pianist and astrologer Gary Goldschneider talks to Dheera Sujan about the music inspired by and written abou...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KRPS, KFAI Minneapolis, KRZA, KRPS and more


  • Added: Jan 30, 2007
  • Length: 30:59
  • Purchases: 7
RN Documentary: Family Mystery, Family Myth
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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In Family Mystery, Family Myth, Jonathan Groubert travels from Holland to the US, England and Poland in search of the truth behind his family?s emi...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KUER, KXOT Public Radio, and Internet Partnership Radio


  • Added: Mar 22, 2006
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 4
RN Valentine's Day Special
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Radio Netherlands the Dutch international series presents Long Distance Love ? two tales of transatlantic romance to warm up your Valentines day.

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KMXT, KUT, KUNM, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 21
Mom's Good Move II
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Waiting it Out Series
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An update of the Long Haul Production's series "Mom's Good Move."

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jan 09, 2006
  • Length: 10:52
  • Purchases: 1
What Would Scarlet Do?
From: Ellen Birkett Morris
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An old prom dress sparks memories of a departed stepmother and her different take on the world.

Bought by KISU and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Oct 20, 2005
  • Length: 01:59
  • Purchases: 2
Red Cross Disaster Training Post Katrina in Florida
From: Heidi Aspen Rhoades
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Floridians at a Red Cross diasaster training class post Katrina.

  • Added: Oct 10, 2005
  • Length: 08:46
RN Documentary: A Diary of War and Liberation
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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An 80- year-old Dutchman opens up the diary he kept as a teenager during the German occupation of Holland and the liberation by Canadian troops fo...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA


  • Added: Apr 28, 2005
  • Length: 30:26
  • Purchases: 1
Mother's Day "Far Side"
From: Jake Warga
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My mother, her humor and the loss. (Version 2 is without host intro and outro)

Bought by KMXT, WABE, PRX Remix, Delta College Public Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Apr 25, 2005
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 11
Becky Nash Fishing Tales
From: Edward May
Series: Fishing Tales
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Becky Nash knows about rearing children on a fishing boat, watching them grow up to be fisherman and losing one to the sea that helped rear them.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2005
  • Length: 14:51
RN Documentary: Ode to Josephine - Memories of a Parallel Mother
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A personal odyssey into the producer’s childhood in Bombay India, where she remembers her ayah (nanny) Josephine.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jan 25, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Cemetery Expedition
From: Jake Warga
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Walking around a cemetery at night

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUT, KUT-HD and more


  • Added: Oct 17, 2004
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 8
Davy Rothbart, Found Magazine
From: Adam Allington
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Davy Rothbart founder of "Found" Magazine describes some of his favorite finds

Bought by Radio Catskill


  • Added: May 03, 2004
  • Length: 04:53
  • Purchases: 1
CNN's Robert Novak defines fraudulent? Now that is the pot calling the kettle black.
From: Stephen Ochry
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CNN's Robert Novak defines fraudulent? Now that is the pot calling the kettle black.

  • Added: Jan 27, 2004
  • Length: 01:29