PRX - Pieces for Tone: Contemplative
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Jacob Wheeler talks about his book Between Light and Shadow and some of the nuances of Guatemalan adoptions. (English, 14 min.)
- Added: Sep 03, 2021
- Length: 14:20
Iryiel Cochran shares her story about growing up as a Guatemalan adoptee in northern Colorado and searching for biological family in Quetzaltenango...
- Added: Sep 03, 2021
- Length: 18:21
Defiantly dancing in the midst of grief
- Added: Jun 15, 2020
- Length: 03:24
A story of intrigue, deception, and murder most foul. Welcome, dear listener... to the Sanguine Script part 3!
- Added: Dec 05, 2018
- Length: 13:30
Choices - Sounds easy, right? but for many with a criminal background, a choice makes all the difference.
- Added: May 09, 2018
- Length: 29:32
We enlist the aid of noted scholar of autobiography, John Eakin, as we seek to answer Andrew Bird's question: where exactly does the self reside, i...
- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 28:26
- Added: Mar 24, 2013
- Length: 03:15
Two stories about that key life moment many of us spend a lifetime dreading. It's a key life event that none of us live to tell about. The moment. ...
Bought by Aspen Public Radio, KOSU, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 27, 2012
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 3
The art of opera translation is subtle yet crucial. Get it right, and the audience feels like they’re experiencing the work with as much richness a...
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 58:01
"And the rest is silence" is the famous, much-praised last line of Hamlet - it applies to the cut to sudden-black at the end of The Sopranos, doesn...
- Added: Jun 23, 2007
- Length: 03:55
we're all closure-junkies - craving resolutions in the endings of the stories we encounter - can we break the habit long enough to appreciate the e...
- Added: Jun 23, 2007
- Length: 07:09
first of series of special analysis of The Sopranos' ending ... here, I compare it to the famous ending of Stockton's The Lady or The Tiger...
- Added: Jun 23, 2007
- Length: 04:41
A man describes to his lover the experience of consoling a friend who had just learned of the death of her father. A module from "Family Snapshots...
- Added: Jun 14, 2004
- Length: 01:37
Faye, who has tried marriage four times, now sees her favorite bar as her family: It's happier and safer.
Bought by WQJC
- Added: Jun 08, 2004
- Length: 01:38
- Purchases: 1
A mother reveals to her daughter that, faced with a likelihood of birth defects, she decided against abortion, and was lucky. "What would you have...
- Added: Jun 05, 2004
- Length: 01:38
An elderly woman, on her deathbed, reminisces with her daughter-in-law about their first big quarrel: the moment that first brought them closer.
- Added: Jun 05, 2004
- Length: 01:38
Trying to find the words
Bought by The Prairie Star, WCOM, and WZBC
- Added: Feb 05, 2004
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Feb 05, 2004
- Length: 01:20
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jan 25, 2004
- Length: 03:03
Vagy/Szomjusag/Thirst was commissioned by the 2003 Third Coast International Audio Festival for its 'Variation on a Thirst' ShortDoc competition.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jan 24, 2004
- Length: 06:45
- Purchases: 1
This is hour 3 from The Whole Wide World: a 7-part series on Globalization
Bought by WSKG, WFIU, and PRX Administrator
- Added: Sep 07, 2003
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 3
