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Biological Clock
From: The Truth
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Would you do anything to have a baby?

Bought by WJCT and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 14:36
  • Purchases: 2
The Extractor
From: The Truth
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The sounds we make don't just fade away; they're embedded in the wood around us.

Bought by WJCT, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 18:15
  • Purchases: 3
Fine Dining
From: The Truth
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Of all the five senses, taste is the most intimate.

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, WRIR, KFAI Minneapolis, KZYX and more


  • Added: Nov 12, 2013
  • Length: 23:12
  • Purchases: 7
Christmas Stories
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: No Room At The Inn, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Three Christmas stories. In the first story family nativities build homes in Haiti. The second story is about a man and a machine in Williamsburg, ...

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio, WHRV, KWIT, and WLRN


  • Added: Oct 07, 2013
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 4
"The Mysterious Thieve of Thieves"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bev Shorts
Caption: Joe Bev reads "The Mysterious Thieve of Thieves", Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
A short fiction by Pedro Pablo Sacristan, read by Joe Bevilacqua. Great for Christmas Day (Humphrey Bogart's birthday), a funny film noir or anyt...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 05:12
It's Going to Change Your Life
From: The Truth
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A story about getting what you want.

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 21, 2013
  • Length: 12:00
  • Purchases: 3
Acoustic Stories: Aaron Brown - Cooking With Wolfgang Buck
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories
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Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2012
  • Length: 02:33
The Modern Prometheus
From: The Truth
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A satire about a corporation that becomes a person.

Bought by KZYX, KUT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 16:22
  • Purchases: 4
Lycanthrope
From: Brian Bahouth
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Lycanthrope was written by Kenneth Bernard and first appeared in the November 1972 issue of Harper’s Magazine. The story was read by Tom Strekal a...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 06:36
Listening in the Dark 2: All Hallows Eve
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Listening in the Dark
Caption: Listening in the Dark 2: All Hallows Eve, Credit: Denny Hager
In the grand tradition of horror anthologies past comes a collection of three stories woven together into a tapestry of terror! The perfect featur...

Bought by KZYX and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 52:55
  • Purchases: 2
IBRT Season 2, Episode 4; 'On the Road Again...'
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: The Icebox Radio Theater
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The Icebox Radio Theater has been creating great stories about life in the Far-North since 2004. Award-winning, mind bending, spine chilling, laugh...

  • Added: Sep 26, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:01
My Audio Universe Winter 2011 - explicit
From: Brian Bahouth
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In this edition of My Audio Universe we feature four short stories selected from the spectrum of online literary publications and adapted to audio ...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
Everybody SCREAM!!!
From: The Truth
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Spin class gets personal.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WMPG, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, KGLT and more


  • Added: Apr 19, 2012
  • Length: 10:32
  • Purchases: 7
Interruptible
From: The Truth
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An audio drama from The Truth, about a taxi ride interrupted.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 07, 2012
  • Length: 17:53
  • Purchases: 1
Hungry in Winter: The Literary Julia Child
From: Leet and Litwin
Series: HUNGRY: The Literary Julia Child
Caption: Julia Child
Julia Child wanted to be a novelist, or to write for The New Yorker. "They weren't interested in me, for some reason." So she just kept reading. An...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2011
  • Length: 49:35
Lean & Hungry Theater Presents: A Midsummer Night's Dream
From: Lean & Hungry Theater
Caption: Original Broadcast Promotional Art, Credit: Aaron Hansen
A radio drama adaptation of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream," set in the Prohibition Era, with live sound effects and some of the finest S...

Bought by WNMU-FM, KREV-LP, KUT, WMNF, and KUT


  • Added: Oct 26, 2011
  • Length: 57:49
  • Purchases: 5
3 Great American Voices
From: Leet and Litwin
Caption: Julia Child
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Julia Child: All loved to eat. Here's a Cather story about a priest who loved his food more t...

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KZYX, WXXI Rochester, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: Jun 25, 2011
  • Length: 55:08
  • Purchases: 6
Restful, Shady Places
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2008 Third Coast ShortDocs: Radio Ephemera
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The authors of "Trailer Ahoy!" and "Trees as Good Citizens" enjoy a written correspondence relating to their books' proximity in the library.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 25, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Hungry for the Holidays, with Julia Child
From: Leet and Litwin
Series: HUNGRY: The Literary Julia Child
Caption: Julia Child, Credit: Christopher Hirscheimer
Julia Child takes us back in time, presenting 2 stories -- "A Christmas Carol," read by the actor Peter Donat; and "I Was Really Very Hungry," writ...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Troy Public Radio, KAAD-LP, KWIT, Boise State Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2010
  • Length: 54:49
  • Purchases: 41
Gentawake.
From: Steve Webb
Series: The Gentlemen's Club
Caption: The Gentlemen's Club
The Gentleman's Alarm Clock

  • Added: Nov 09, 2010
  • Length: :45
HUNGRY: Julia Child Presents "A Dickens Holiday Feast"
From: Leet and Litwin
Series: HUNGRY: The Literary Julia Child
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Julia says, "'A Christmas Carol' is a lovely story to read during the holidays, because it has a happy ending." The actor Peter Donat takes us to V...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WNMU-FM, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KMUD, KMUN and more


  • Added: Sep 21, 2010
  • Length: 25:44
  • Purchases: 19
Tale Spinning Terrors!
From: Jerry Kenney
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Frighten up your holidays with 'edge of your seat' storytelling and holiday music in this 'Tale Spinning' hour of Terror from WYSO Public Radio and...

Bought by KBYS 88.3 FM and WTIP


  • Added: Oct 08, 2009
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
MAN OF THE PEOPLE: "Episode 8 - Save the String Kids!"
From: Jeremy Desmon
Series: MAN OF THE PEOPLE: The Only-Recently Discovered Secret Political Recordings of Acting Mayor Francis "Woody" Woodson
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Episode Eight of the weekly audio sitcom/political satire MAN OF THE PEOPLE (The "Financial Crisis" Episode).

  • Added: Oct 15, 2008
  • Length: 15:35
Deep Sea Sisters (Part One)
From: ken girardey
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A Love Story involving a beautiful young mermaid and a fisherman.

  • Added: May 30, 2008
  • Length: 19:22
The Weird Sisturs
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Icebox Radio Theater: Short Subjects
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The sisters from MacBeth are alive in the 21st Century and working freelance.

Bought by KUT and KUMM Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2008
  • Length: 09:29
  • Purchases: 2