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Love Bombed
From: Bring Your Own
Series: Bring Your Own
Caption: Amy Allison Shipley Pictured with Dahn Yoga members
This story was the was voted the winner at Bring Your Own on June 6th, 2012. The theme that night was Undercover, where storytellers told of their...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Nov 15, 2012
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
The Libor Caper
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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A sneak peek of "Libor," the highly anticipated new thriller from the creators of "The Italian Job" and "Ocean’s Eleven."

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:52
Changing on the Inside
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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The US has the highest per capita incarceration rate of any country. At the Maine State Prison, inmates are being taught skills to care for their ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 07:26
  • Purchases: 2
Trajectory
From: Brian Bahouth
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Trajectory is a short story that afford a view of the world from inside a women’s prison.

  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 11:39
Syria's YouTube Revolution
From: Latitude News
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As the Syrian revolution unfolded over the last year, Syrian-Americans have been glued to YouTube - the primary source of information from the war ...

Bought by Listenwise


  • Added: Apr 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:29
  • Purchases: 1
Commanding Responsibility
From: KUOW
Series: Less Than Honorable: Sexual Assault In The US Military
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The second part of our series examines the challanges victims face after being sexually assaulted in the military.

Bought by WEZU and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 06:47
  • Purchases: 2
Taking Mom to the Movies
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
Caption: Dave White
After his mother has a massive stroke, writer Dave White describes the quick thinking and problem solving necessary for a simple trip to the movies.

Bought by WCNY, XRAY.fm, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 13, 2012
  • Length: 10:49
  • Purchases: 3
Last Day On Earth
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words
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David Vann's latest work. The true story of Steve Kazmierszak. On Valentine's Day, 2008, Kazmierszak killed five and wounded 18 at Northern Illinoi...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 23:01
"Death Be Not Proud: The Execution of Troy Davis"
From: Dred-Scott Keyes
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This special edition of "The Cutting Edge", looks at the trial, resistance and execution of Troy Davis, who was convicted of the killing of an off-...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2011
  • Length: 56:30
Russell: ATV Fatality
From: Helen Murphy-Robinson
Series: Agriculture Safety StoryCorps
Caption: Russell Zacharison
Russell Zacharison, wheat farmer, recounts discovering his brother Walter crushed by his ATV.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:08
Anorexia
From: Ariana Wharton
Caption: Dangers of Anorexia, Credit: Neadii
Eat a meal, save a life

  • Added: Apr 21, 2011
  • Length: :30
Spooky Chills
From: Pulse of Portland Music Project
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A little Late Halloween piece By Anh Le

  • Added: Nov 03, 2010
  • Length: 02:35
Lucinda Roy Tragedy at Virginia Tech
From: Liz Humes
Series: Wordy Birds
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This is an interview with the head of the English Dept. at Virginia Tech. Her book is the back story to the Seung -Hui Cho murders which occurred o...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2010
  • Length: 27:44
2BoomerBabes speak with Professor Lucinda Roy about the Virginia Tech attacks and her book No Right to Remain Silent
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
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The Babes speak with Professor Lucinda Roy, former Virginia Tech English Department Chairwoman and her experience with the April 16, 2007 massacre....

  • Added: Jan 18, 2010
  • Length: 50:31
Raymond Carver Reads What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
From: Leet and Litwin
Series: Tell Me A Story
Caption: Cover, Times Book Review 11/22/09, Credit: Ruth Gwili
The 2015 Best Picture has drawn from Raymond Carver's WHAT WE TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT LOVE, his most famous story; he reads it in his own voi...

Bought by WRGY, KRCB 104.9, KUER, PRX Remix, KUT and more


  • Added: Nov 23, 2009
  • Length: 29:43
  • Purchases: 8
Interview with Poet Yusef Komunyakaa
From: Elizabeth Austen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Poet Yusef Komunyakaa reads from and discusses his latest collection, WARHORSES (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2008).

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 17, 2009
  • Length: 16:51
  • Purchases: 1
Continental Divide
From: Judith Sloan
Series: Crossing the BLVD: strangers, neighbors, aliens in a new America
Caption: Crossing the BLVD, Credit: Judith Sloan, Warren Lehrer, Scott Johnson
Shekaiba Wakili's aunt was en route to New York, September 11, 2001, when her plane turned around and flew back to Peshawar, Pakistan. Shekaiba str...

Bought by WMNF


  • Added: May 30, 2009
  • Length: 07:37
  • Purchases: 1
Carjacked in Guatamala.
From: Walker Mettling
Series: The Telephone Story Chain
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David and Brendan describe the transcontinental roadtrip of a lifetime and the terror that befell it.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2009
  • Length: 13:12
Virtuoso Voices - Eugene Drucker (Reads from THE SAVIOR)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)
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Violinist Eugene Drucker reads an excerpt from his debut novel, THE SAVIOR (reissued in Paperback on July 8, 2008).

Bought by WFIU


  • Added: Jun 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
From: Sam A. Mowry
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Award winning adaptation of Mary Shelley's Classic, Faithfull and exciting.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KRPS, KRPS, KUNM, KZYX and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2007
  • Length: 01:01:01
  • Purchases: 12
Being Ourselves & With Our Mothers from India
From: Mahi Palanisami
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Two 2nd generation Indian daughters speak about their mothers

  • Added: Jul 01, 2007
  • Length: 29:24
"Price of Retribution" by Emanuel Vinson
From: WBEZ
Series: Louder Than a Bomb 2007
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The cycle of abuse occuring as clergy are indicted for sex abuse and media swarms the vicitms. This poet is a student at Morgan Park High School ...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2007
  • Length: 02:33
Dogs and Deer
From: Vermont Folklife Center Media
Series: Deer Stories
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In this program, retired game warden Stan Holmquist tells a story about two dogs that attacked and killed deer, and what his responsibilities as a ...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2006
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Shortcut Back to 9/11
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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Sounds and Emotions of 9/11

Bought by 'The Sea', KMXT, KISU, WAMU, KUT and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2006
  • Length: 29:17
  • Purchases: 11
two weeks to kill
From: David Weinberg
Caption: PRX default Piece image
My days at work in the perfume factory in Queens

  • Added: Jun 04, 2006
  • Length: 13:57