PRX - Pieces for Tone: Contemplative
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Marcus Williams went to prison when he was just 17 years old. It was 1984, and “Miami Vice” and “The Cosby Show” were the hottest things on televis...
- Added: Apr 07, 2015
- Length: 06:41
Ron Everett has been incarcerated almost 31 years. Everett was arrested soon after the birth of his son, and their relationship became estranged ov...
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- Added: Apr 07, 2015
- Length: 05:56
- Purchases: 1
Derrick Holloway grew up in a Christian family, but chose to sell drugs and participate in a lifestyle that resulted in him committing a murder. Af...
- Added: Apr 06, 2015
- Length: 06:43
Poetry and music that incorporate numbers 1 through 5...
- Added: Apr 04, 2015
- Length: 58:15
Sure they want to take your picture, have your autograph... but for all the wrong reasons. On the next Snap Judgment, from PRX and NPR, we proudly ...
- Added: Mar 19, 2015
- Length: 53:57
Every morning in the Tenderloin, when people all around San Francisco are starting to wake up, around 30 people gather at St. Boniface Church, wait...
- Added: Mar 16, 2015
- Length: 08:07
The 1920 lynching of three young black men in Duluth is a tragic part of Minnesota's history. On Wednesday, February 25, 2015, in the Atwood Memori...
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- Added: Mar 04, 2015
- Length: 01:02:22
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Poetry and music about pleasurable escapes.
- Added: Feb 21, 2015
- Length: 53:14
Our guest AJ Lovewins created Harmonic Humanity as an additional resource to the homeless.
- Added: Feb 17, 2015
- Length: 30:49
Chet Baker's James Dean-like good looks and emotional trumpet playing represented everything that was cool about "cool jazz." But his life was the ...
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 31
- Added: Feb 06, 2015
- Length: 09:04
- Purchases: 1
A mother and daughter embrace their heritage
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- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 04:04
- Purchases: 7
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 04:16
Lorenzo Manuel started impersonating Michael Jackson after the singer’s death. At the time he found impersonating Michael helped him to cope with t...
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- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 05:13
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Wylie Carr studies climate engineering - a 'Plan B' for global warming. The idea terrifies him. Someday, however, his daughter may need to decide w...
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 05:31
This heart of his will never mend until he finds true love, and then, it will take some time, he knows that it's true, for his heart to get over you.
- Added: Nov 08, 2014
- Length: 03:02
A full day reflected in poetry and music.
- Added: Nov 08, 2014
- Length: 01:01:57
Dancing under bar room lights is a delight unless her dancing is with someone else. Music & Vocals by the Singapore Cowboy, Sanjay Lal.
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 02:42
The other person makes a triangle love.
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 03:39
It's the 100th anniversary of World War One. CBC Radio presents The War in the Air. At the start of the war generals publicly stated their disdain ...
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- Added: Oct 01, 2014
- Length: 26:03
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Every October, over 30 cyclists from the New Orleans area embark on a three-day bike ride to the Louisiana State Penitentiary. The “NOLA to Angola”...
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 04:53
A candidate for Wisconsin's 51st Assembly district remembers his son, Peter, who brought so much joy into his life.
- Added: Jun 20, 2014
- Length: 08:19
Poet Hadara Bar-Nadav refers to many works of art in her 2012 collection THE FRAME CALLED RUIN, while in her 2013 collection, LULLABY (WITH EXIT SI...
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- Added: Jun 13, 2014
- Length: 29:00
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An experiment in heartbreak, this piece was selected for PRX's first ever Second Ear.
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- Added: May 12, 2014
- Length: 11:45
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Sit in any prison classroom or recreation room in any prison in the country and ask yourself: How many writers are in the room. How many people ar...
- Added: Apr 10, 2014
- Length: 54:35
- Purchases: 2
