PRX - Pieces for Tone: Contemplative
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Kenny Pheasant first became a teacher of Anishinaabemowin at 14 – from behind the meat counter at a grocery store. Now, it's his life mission to ge...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:03
Alison Világ pays attention for a living. She counts migrating ducks at Whitefish Point Bird Observatory, near Paradise, Michigan. It's key to gett...
- Added: Jun 13, 2024
- Length: 13:27
Interviews with two sisters document a stark difference in their Christmas memories growing up.
Bought by KUT
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 06:54
- Purchases: 1
Where's the beautiful part, anyway? Well, start by walking about a mile past the last parking lot or dirt road or residential car-parts dump or inf...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Feb 16, 2024
- Length: 28:01
- Purchases: 1
Ball bearings — these mechanisms are all around us, inside our wheels and motors. Hidden away, we rarely see them, and most people don’t even know ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Sep 01, 2022
- Length: 28:24
- Purchases: 1
The final episode of the season explores whether ballot initiatives can withstand the challenges they’re up against, and some groups are looking to...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 24:47
A referendum on the death penalty in Nebraska draws our attention to some of the thornier questions about direct democracy.
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 25:35
An online community of adoptees fight for their birth records in 1990s Oregon - framing the issue around civil rights instead of parent/child relat...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 35:25
In search of inefficiency in an overly efficient digital world, Jakob Lewis entered the ‘typosphere,’ an online community of typewriter enthusiasts...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 27:43
- Purchases: 1
After an 80th birthday gift of a pearl necklace triggers a deep and delightful memory, scientist Dr Jen Phillips recalls her mother Brenda’s vivid ...
- Added: Jul 31, 2022
- Length: :00
World Building Consultant Andrew Wall
"Half the time when my wife Katie asks me what I’m doing, I tell her I’m creating characters, building worl...
- Added: Jun 29, 2022
- Length: 13:02
For many years, Reyna Marder Gentin practiced as an appellate attorney with a public defender’s office before turning to write full time. Reyna has...
- Added: Jun 24, 2022
- Length: 12:23
For some people, such as Tali Aronsky, life is a meal. So how can chicken drumsticks, kubeh soup, hard boiled eggs, lamb biryani and lahme bi ajeen...
- Added: Jun 22, 2022
- Length: 17:09
Teri Rizvi is the author of One Heart with Courage: Essays and Stories (Braughler Books, 2021). She is the founder and director of the nationally r...
- Added: Jun 19, 2022
- Length: 13:34
A behind-the-scenes account of a scandal that rocked “Pa’amoney Ha’Yovel” (Bells of Jubilee), Israel’s fiftieth anniversary celebration. Yet the fi...
- Added: Jun 15, 2022
- Length: 10:28
Barbara Boyd coaches writers in non-fiction and memoir. As an Author Accelerator Certified Book Coach, she helps writers clarify and express their ...
- Added: Jun 14, 2022
- Length: 18:34
A Dog of Many Names
Born a runt, Rascal is destined to be an underdog. Despite what looked like an unbreakable bond with the daughter of the fami...
- Added: Jun 12, 2022
- Length: 17:51
Tom Fowler is a USA Today bestselling mystery and thriller writer. He writes the C.T. Ferguson mysteries and the John Tyler thrillers, both set in ...
- Added: Jun 09, 2022
- Length: 21:23
Why is a Nazi resistance fighter famous in Brazil yet unheard of in Germany? How did an African American musician become a hero in East Germany? Di...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: May 26, 2022
- Length: 29:35
- Purchases: 1
Wealthy Beverly Hills socialites, Brian and Sylvia Sinclair are celebrating their 25th Anniversary on a cruise from London to New York on the luxur...
- Added: May 25, 2022
- Length: 17:43
On June 7, 2021 the entire Israel Story team – nine radio producers – descended upon the Jerusalem International YMCA. In a segregated city full of...
- Added: May 15, 2022
- Length: 01:12:29
The Scary Storm with Big Bunny & Little Bunny’ is a delightful tale of overcoming differences to find true friendship. Little readers will enjoy th...
- Added: May 14, 2022
- Length: 14:51
In the summer of 1877, the bedraggled remains of the Nez Perce tribe took on the U.S. Army and, despite being badly outnumbered and outgunned, emer...
- Added: May 13, 2022
- Length: 17:27
Sarah Humphreys lives in Lehi, Utah, and is a die-hard fantasy nerd that can’t stop talking about dragons and anime. At 18 years old, she is trying...
- Added: May 11, 2022
- Length: 12:48
Alex Cides straps on his tool belt one morning, only to find his wife is gone, his daughters fear him, he's lost his job and a mysterious curse has...
- Added: May 10, 2022
- Length: 20:26