PRX - Pieces for Tone: Amusing

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The Proposal
From: Diana Opong
Caption: Red bird in Ghana, Credit: Megan Schuyler Kennedy
A young American travels to Ghana, West Africa with friends, and talks about how a search for a bird lead to someone’s search for a wife.

  • Added: Aug 06, 2020
  • Length: 03:40
Holiday Travel Advice
From: Cam Marston
Series: Keepin' It Real with Cam Marston - Short interstitial content.
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After over three million airline travel miles I have thoughts on readying yourself for holiday travel.

  • Added: Nov 11, 2019
  • Length: 03:33
Tall Buildings and the Character of their Cities
From: Cam Marston
Series: Keepin' It Real with Cam Marston - Short interstitial content.
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Each city's tallest building reflects the character of that city, or so an old college professor once said.

Bought by KXCR


  • Added: Oct 01, 2019
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 1
Consider This (normal voice)
From: Paul Messing
Series: Paul Messing's Audio Producer's Grab Bag
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Knower of all things, Lloyd Breckenridge (Gene Shay) answers all questions about Camels, in his normal voice :)

  • Added: Oct 19, 2014
  • Length: 02:22
The Cart Men of Catalina
From: Alexander Ward
Caption: A golf cart for towing golf carts, Credit: Alex Ward
Golf carts are the primary vehicles for residents in Avalon, CA. This is about the guys that make them go.

Bought by WABE and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:21
  • Purchases: 2
Reflections on China's Bureaucracy: Standing in my Underwear in a Shanghai Supermarket
From: STephen ASma
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Humorous and philosophical essay about a brush with Chinese Security Guards in Shanghai

  • Added: Jun 24, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
Road Trips: Mariano
From: Paul Flahive
Series: Arctic Entries
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mariano reflects on his road trips up and down the Alaska Canada Highway in a VW beetle that only he as a mechanic could appreciate.

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Aug 06, 2011
  • Length: 09:43
  • Purchases: 1
The Love Boat
From: Matt Hill
Series: Spark - True Stories
Caption: Gigi at the Canal Cafe Theatre, London
A true love story for those who have loved, lost and then gone on a cruise to forget... if only she hadn't picked the same cruise as her ex.

Bought by PRX Remix and KUOW


  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Length: 11:15
  • Purchases: 2
GPS Woman
From: Marianne Gardner
Caption: PRX default Piece image
My husband fell in love with the gps woman.

  • Added: Aug 09, 2007
  • Length: :00
JW on Judd
From: Lisa Tharpe
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J.W. Clifford talks with the producer about art, perception, and Donald Judd.

  • Added: Nov 30, 2006
  • Length: 07:38
Hawaiian Shirts on Parade
From: With Good Reason
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The history and changing appeal of the Hawaiian shirt—from rich man’s vacation purchase to counter-culture fashion statement.

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: Aug 08, 2005
  • Length: 17:05
  • Purchases: 1
The Balloon Hat Experience
From: Scott Gurian
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Addi Somekh has traveled around the world making balloon hats for people

Bought by PRX Remix, WBEZ, WILL, KFAI Minneapolis, and KTOO


  • Added: May 28, 2005
  • Length: 06:10
  • Purchases: 5
Lisa and Youssou N'Dour
From: Cyrus Farivar
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A 20-something American girl has an encounter with Youssou N'Dour.

Bought by KERA and WYSO


  • Added: Mar 20, 2005
  • Length: 05:48
  • Purchases: 2