PRX - Pieces for Tone: Amusing
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Dawn Powell wrote novels about people like herself: outsiders who’d come to New York City in the early twentieth century to make a name for themsel...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 22:02
- Purchases: 1
Sarah Jones, Tony Award-winning performer and comedian, is making a different kind of documentary. She calls it an ‘unorthodoc’ about sex, power, r...
Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK and more
- Added: Nov 02, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
In a time when women couldn't even vote, she wielded incredible power, blazing her own trail to unrivaled fame and fortune. So why don't we remembe...
- Added: Mar 06, 2018
- Length: 14:33
Debby Wurster is having a ball at her new home in a retirement community. She's got a full calendar of activities, she's making new friends, and......
Bought by Wisconsin Public Radio
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 02:57
- Purchases: 1
Join Gloria Steinem, Jane Wyatt, Snow White, Lucille Ball, Rex Harrison, Diana Ross & the Supremes,George Burns & Gracie Allen, James Brown and a c...
- Added: Mar 04, 2014
- Length: 58:12
Beauty pageants promote the fantasy of the ideal woman. But for 35 years, the Miss Subways contest in New York City celebrated the everyday working...
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 2
Children have their own kind of oral history in the form of rhymes and handclapping games that are passed down from generation to generation. What ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 01, 2011
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 2
2010 was the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment which gave American women the right to vote. Women got the vote, in part, because of a promise ...
Bought by WWNO, KUER, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Hark!, WSGE and more
- Added: Mar 18, 2010
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 9
Dayjob is a look at how (Seattle) musicians pay the rent.
- Added: Aug 21, 2008
- Length: 03:12
- Added: Jan 10, 2005
- Length: 05:50
- Purchases: 1
