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The Vinyl Countdown is a journey through a vinyl collection that spans 4,000 albums and would stand over 40 feet tall. It is our goal to listen to...
- Added: Oct 03, 2011
- Length: 06:02
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
Actress Natalie Canerday humorously remembers her first film role. A special edition of Tales from the South, where Southern writers bring their ow...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM and KUAF Public Radio
- Added: Jul 18, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School is not your typical drawing session. It’s held in a bar, for starters, and features models ranging from circus perfor...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 03, 2011
- Length: 08:03
- Purchases: 1
A personal essay about one producer's introduction to the Muses, an all female Mardi Gras Krewe from New Orleans (features ambient sound, interview...
- Added: May 10, 2011
- Length: 08:13
At last weekend's 41st Annual Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana, Lauren Peterson spoke with a member of the Muses, an all-female...
- Added: May 09, 2011
- Length: 03:01
In this piece, Vermont dairy farmer Ruth Shumway lists some of her dairy cows by name. The interview for this piece was conducted as part of the Ve...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 08, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
The last Royal Wedding was when Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles. Members of the Great British public, loyal to the late Diana, Princes...
- Added: Apr 18, 2011
- Length: 12:01
Ever since she was a child, Cristen has been entering contests . . . and winning! She won the mother of all contests in 2008: a yearlong trip aroun...
- Added: Mar 26, 2011
- Length: 26:22
Earlier this year, members of the Dane County League of Women Voters gave reporter Lauren Peterson a stern talking-to about suffrage, civic respons...
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 04:18
"Eat, Pray, Love" author Elizabeth Gilbert reads from her latest memoir, "Committed." In an interview with Virginia Prescott, she reveals what it i...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio
- Added: Feb 14, 2011
- Length: 53:24
- Purchases: 1
This fully-produced 2:40 personal essay wonders if a woman's place really IS in the kitchen. If not, what then? It might be sub-titled, "How to lea...
- Added: Jan 06, 2011
- Length: 02:41
Mad about "Mad Men" fashion and mannequins in motion
- Added: Dec 07, 2010
- Length: 28:59
Danae wanted to get Margaret something very, very special for her golden birthday. So she planned an elaborate surprise for her. But Margaret doesn...
- Added: Nov 29, 2010
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 2
Set to the entire score of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Ballet, Vanessa White's The Slutcracker is a wholesome kind of raunchy...
- Added: Nov 23, 2010
- Length: 21:14
- Purchases: 3
An hour-long radio documentary, featuring the voices of fourteen women who have breastfed their children between one and four years. Some of the m...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KZYX
- Added: Oct 22, 2010
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Sep 08, 2010
- Length: 29:17
- Purchases: 2
An interview with the popular actor now on USA's "Covert Affairs" and who previously played "Henry" on ABC's "Ugly Betty"
- Added: Aug 17, 2010
- Length: 12:38
Darker stories of love and coming of age by Providence's most exciting new writers.
- Added: Jul 05, 2010
- Length: 18:26
Roger Chiocchi is a Connecticut based marketing executive and author of 'Baby Boomer Bust?'
- Added: Jun 30, 2010
- Length: 28:54
- Added: May 16, 2010
- Length: 51:54
There's a tipping point in every nerd's life - the moment they accept it's cool to be, well ... uncool.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KDNK, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 27, 2010
- Length: 03:25
- Purchases: 4
Essayist Tracy Wu explains why we need an Emily Post for the digital age ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WTIP, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 27, 2010
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 4
When I was growing up in a small, rural city, we didn't even know there was a closet to come out of.
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 04:09
We all have Mothers who like to call and chat, but sometimes you just have to let the answering machine take care of her.
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 02:50
