PRX - Pieces for Tone: Amusing
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Unless you’re a prisoner or a shut-in, you’ve probably noticed that the world seems to be increasingly overrun with little yapping dogs.
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 06:01
- Added: Sep 24, 2013
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Lorie Yourd is a retired educator and a dedicated advocate for the arts living in the Bemidji area. Here she reads her poem "Aggies." The Beat is a...
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 01:44
We all have too much stuff, right? It overflows from our houses, our garages, and our cars, and is the reason the storage locker business is the g...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 03:51
Gail describes her adventures shopping for clothes. It starts out fun, and then...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 13:58
Harold Crocker and his friend, Butch can't live without each other. One of them is a ventriloquist.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 05:54
- Purchases: 1
In 2012, my friend Isaac performed an elaborate and ingenious proposal to his girlfriend Amy. I filmed the whole thing, and a week later, it was vi...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 26, 2013
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 2
A half-hour music-rich documentary on Liberace and the former Liberace Museum. His story is told using historical clips from Liberace himself in pe...
Bought by WORT, KFAI Minneapolis, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 29:42
- Purchases: 3
The late Jon Hassler was an author, an educator, a playwrite, and an artist. Hassler didn't begin writing until age 37. Nevertheless he published f...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 19:43
- Purchases: 2
Mentioning the Thirsty Ear Pub, which used to be in the basement of what was then the MIT graduate dorm Ashdown House, evokes a wide range of emoti...
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 02:36
An East Yorkshire woman recalls her wartime wedding. Audio messages recorded on vinyl and mailed across war-torn Europe provide a snapshot of the e...
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 05:11
Debra Klaber, 60, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, recalls her mother's Eastern European baking traditions -- which she has passed down to her dau...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 18, 2013
- Length: :48
- Purchases: 1
A look at the devoted fans of Albert Payson Terhune
and his book "Lad: A Dog"
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 25:27
City living proves less glamorous than anticipated to one wide-eyed newcomer -- but there are lessons about family to be learned.
Bought by American Voices
- Added: Dec 02, 2012
- Length: 10:23
- Purchases: 1
Joseph and John Gindele are twin brothers that grew up on the unforgiving streets of Yorkville on Manhattan’s ethnic Upper East Side over 60 years ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Oct 31, 2012
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 2
The art of songwriting was the focus of the Local Blend Coffee Shop's second annual Weekend of Songs songwriter festival. The three day festival o...
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 29:50
- Added: Jun 15, 2012
- Length: 09:59
An interview format show about music on AM radio in the 60's.
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 52:19
In 1922 the poet Carl Sandburg wrote a children's book about an imaginary place called The Rootabaga Country. It was very popular. Its stories rang...
Bought by NPR Illinois
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 19:04
- Purchases: 1
In this news feature, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with retired SCSU Arts Professor Ted Sherarts about the Collective Memor...
- Added: Mar 01, 2012
- Length: 28:39
A ten year old summer camper runs and loses the race of his life. To hear Doc's show, click on the INTRO and 2 MIN links below. It takes a couple...
Bought by KSLU
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
Since October 1962, a handful of dedicated rail enthusiasts have been sending each other letters, photos, and reports about their common passion. ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 16:22
- Purchases: 3
Storytelling, like radio, brings pictures to the mind of the listener and allows each one of us to imagine what we hear. Radio Curious visits with ...
Bought by KKRN
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
After more than 30 years together, my beloved British sports car and I have parted. We've become too old to continue our exciting adventures together.
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 05:47
Gloria Del Bianco and her nephew, Lou, remember her father, Luigi Del Bianco, one of the chief stone carvers of Mt. Rushmore.
- Added: Nov 18, 2011
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 2
