PRX - Pieces for Tone: Contemplative
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Opening is a piece of radio art that has as an axis an interview the English physicist Julian Barbour and his theory about time.
- Added: Aug 14, 2018
- Length: 41:12
Season 6 of the Granite City Radio Theater opened on October 28th, 2017, as the community raked their leaves, carved their pumpkins, and tuned in t...
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 01:53:42
When you have nothing, where do you turn for warmth and comfort? Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Match Girl" strikes a match and in the brief...
- Added: Dec 09, 2016
- Length: 09:24
Winner of 2016 BBC Best Online Drama.
An inspirational one hour play for Advent and Christmas about waiting for love to appear in midwinter.
"Th...
Bought by WUTC, KVSC, Interlochen Public Radio, KTXK, KRPS and more
- Added: Nov 16, 2016
- Length: 01:00:00
- Purchases: 10
A short, flash fiction story about a young boy riding in a car with his grandmother. He is in awe of her awe.
- Added: May 08, 2016
- Length: 02:27
In a future world, we have lost the technology for video/film/picture or recorded image. It is against their religion to draw or be involved with ...
- Added: Feb 24, 2016
- Length: 09:32
This is part 2 of Episode 1 of the radio drama, "Columbus Myth." "Columbus Myth" is a speculative piece written from an African American perspecti...
- Added: Feb 23, 2016
- Length: 10:14
A self-aware postmodern painting finally sees itself as it truly is in this original radio play, "Red on White."
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 08:50
Nothing is more powerful than the magic that comes from your mind, down your arm, through your fingertips, down your pen and onto the page. The Mar...
- Added: Dec 24, 2015
- Length: 19:59
- Added: Dec 02, 2015
- Length: 03:01
Here we are and thus we go – upon the merry-go-round we journey so. . . Join Unbroken Circle tenali for a spellbinding look-see into the puzzling n...
- Added: Sep 30, 2015
- Length: 01:52:24
The former U.S. poet laureate reads his poem about the end of autumn.
- Added: Sep 24, 2015
- Length: 01:17
"Keep It California" and the people who want to live in the "State of Jefferson" battled it out at the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors meetin...
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 03:21:46
Tonight’s show, Shadows are Black: Slavery’s Long Setting, features a discussion on the text and context of Herman Melville’s 1855 novella “Benito ...
- Added: Feb 10, 2015
- Length: 57:12
Mining asteroids may seem farfetched, however, some on our planet are actively pursuing this goal.
Bought by KRSC, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KMXT, Radio Newark and more
- Added: Dec 26, 2014
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 6
Featuring novelist Eric Shonkwiler and work from Quiddity issue 7.2. While Eric has lived and worked in every contiguous US Time zone, the Ohio na...
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 18:05
We continue our celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month with a public reading featuring writers of Cuban and Puerto Rican heritage, Richard...
Bought by WNJR
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Nick Flynn, author of Another Bullshit Job in Suck City, reads his poem "Embrace Noir."
- Added: Sep 02, 2014
- Length: 01:57
- Purchases: 2
Open Source in 2001 with John Updike, reflecting on and reading from his novella Rabbit Remembered, the last in a five-part series about an America...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 03:50
- Purchases: 2
What if aliens found the Voyager golden record?
Bought by KZYX, KZYX, WJCT, KFAI Minneapolis, KMUZ and more
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 13:04
- Purchases: 6
You must be accountable for your actions.
- Added: May 01, 2014
- Length: 04:10
We’re reading and gabbing about a story called “The Teacher of Literature,” published in 1894; Chekhov was 34 years old. It’s a story about a young...
- Added: Apr 11, 2014
- Length: 01:21:57
A teenager employs exotic methods to recreate the sensations of his flying dreams. A literary and funky mix of words, music and thoughtful sound d...
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 11:22
We’re reading a famous story called “The Student.” It’s a late winter, early spring night in the 1890s, Easter weekend. A student is coming home f...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and KWMR
- Added: Mar 27, 2014
- Length: 20:08
- Purchases: 2
Chekhov wrote “Gusev” on shipboard, returning from his stark study mission to the prison island of Sakhalin in 1890. He was 30 years old, ten years...
- Added: Mar 27, 2014
- Length: 52:19
