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The Same Stuff as Stars, by Katherine Paterson
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
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Abandoned, Angel struggles to care for her brother and finds her only peace with a mysterious man who shares with her the wonder of the stars.

Bought by KZYX, KTNA, and KUT


  • Added: Jan 12, 2004
  • Length: 28:52
  • Purchases: 3
Dad and Sam (Locked in Brotherhood)
From: Jay Allison
Series: The Life Stories Collection
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A short meditation on the relationship between my father and his mentally disabled older brother, Sam.

Bought by Prairie Public, PRX Remix, WJCT, Troy Public Radio, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 22
The Last Place: Diary of a Retirement Home
From: Radio Diaries
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A group of residents of The Presbyterian Home in Evanston, Illinois use tape recorders to document their lives in retirement.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, Remix Radio, KGLT, KVNF, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2003
  • Length: 27:24
  • Purchases: 6
Columbia Remembered...Atlantis, Go For Launch
From: Central Florida Public Media
Caption: PRX default Piece image
WMFE-FM's Pat Duggins looks back at the Columbia Disaster and ahead to the planned mission of Space Shuttle Atlantis

Bought by KPIK-LP, WUAL, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Dec 07, 2003
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Mud
From: Hans Anderson
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Jake & Camille's stolen summer

Bought by KUER, KSJD, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WNIJ


  • Added: Dec 06, 2003
  • Length: 08:47
  • Purchases: 4
The Stories of September Eleventh Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
From: Scott Gurian
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An unnarrated documentary collage of relatives of September 11th victims describing what they remember from the day of the terrorist attacks and ho...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and Connecticut Public (WNPR)


  • Added: Nov 25, 2003
  • Length: 52:41
  • Purchases: 2
Heartland Medicine
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
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Young doctors face challenges, provide total care, and live unconventional lives in rural Nebraska

Bought by WRNC-LP, WRPI, Audible, and WCQS


  • Added: Nov 24, 2003
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 4
The Earth Chroniclers
From: David Kattenburg
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First in a series of narrationless documentaries on Earth and its environment

Bought by KGOU and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 20, 2003
  • Length: 55:32
  • Purchases: 2
Thanksgiving story
From: Holly Kernan
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A refugee remembers his first Thanksgiving

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, WNCW, KRZA, WHRV, KHSU and more


  • Added: Nov 11, 2003
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 42
Street Dogs
From: Jake Warga
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Homeless kids in Seattle and their Dogs

Bought by PRX Remix and WUNC


  • Added: Oct 31, 2003
  • Length: 12:00
  • Purchases: 2
call to canada
From: Benjamen Walker
Caption: PRX default Piece image
american calls canadian immigration in search of refuge

Bought by PRX Administrator


  • Added: Oct 08, 2003
  • Length: 15:54
  • Purchases: 1
Jehovah's Witness
From: Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Youth Radio's Gabriela Jacobo describes growing up in a religious house, struggling to find religion herself.

Bought by PRX Remix, WNIN, KSFR, New Hampshire Public Radio, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2003
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 11
A Cook's Notebook: Beach Plum Jelly
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
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An eulogy to a friend who made beach plum jelly

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Public Interactive, and Jennifer Cecil Moore


  • Added: Oct 07, 2003
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 3
The '63 March: Forty Years Later
From: WGBH Radio Boston
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This is the fifth in a five-part radio series focusing on the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. For some who were there, memories of t...

Bought by WEAA, 90.5 WSNC, WJAB, KZYX, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: Oct 06, 2003
  • Length: 07:42
  • Purchases: 6
Triangle, The Fire That Changed America
From: Barry Vogel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Radio Curious discusses the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911 and it's impact on the labor movement and Democratic Party in the U.S. with David Von ...

  • Added: Oct 05, 2003
  • Length: 29:01
The '63 March : Convergence on the Capitol
From: WGBH Radio Boston
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This is the second in a five-part radio series focusing on the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The demonstrations were viewed suspi...

Bought by WABE, WEAA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WJAB, WVAS and more


  • Added: Oct 05, 2003
  • Length: 07:17
  • Purchases: 7
Christmas in New York, 2001, Ground Zero
From: Jake Warga
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Christmas day at Ground Zero--Essay

Bought by KUT, WMNF, WKMS, KQAT, WMPG and more


  • Added: Oct 02, 2003
  • Length: 07:27
  • Purchases: 7
American Muslims & the Media
From: Stasia DeMarco
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Portrayal of American Muslims in US Media

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Sep 30, 2003
  • Length: 06:23
  • Purchases: 1
Democracy, American-Style: "Roberts' Rules of Democracy"
From: Sharon Glassman
Series: "Democracy, American-Style"
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Ted from TX gives us America's "mission statement" by reciting the Preamble to the Constitution and explain how teaching kids how to run meetings h...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 22, 2003
  • Length: 02:05
  • Purchases: 1
Grand Old Flag
From: Georgia Public Broadcasting
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Should Georgians vote on whether to return the confederate battle emblem to the state flag?

Bought by WUAL


  • Added: Sep 18, 2003
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 1
Democracy, American-Style: "Athens to Now: Why Democracy Matters"
From: Sharon Glassman
Series: "Democracy, American-Style"
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Bob, descendant of a Revolutionary-War Brooklyn family, explains the Why of Democracy -- now, and then.

Bought by NPR Illinois and WUSF


  • Added: Sep 18, 2003
  • Length: 02:04
  • Purchases: 2
Democracy, American-Style: "Love and Compromise"
From: Sharon Glassman
Series: "Democracy, American-Style"
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Steve, a young Detriot politician, and his fiancee', Sharon, talk about why his career democracy involves major compromises -- and why they don't t...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2003
  • Length: 02:07
Democracy, American-Style: "We Don't Have to Agree"
From: Sharon Glassman
Series: "Democracy, American-Style"
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If democracy is a marketplace of ideas, Judith asks, why are people scared to say what they believe, and so willing to vote for politicians who don't?

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WMPG, and WVPE


  • Added: Sep 14, 2003
  • Length: 02:04
  • Purchases: 3
Democracy, American-Style: "Mandela...Bush"
From: Sharon Glassman
Series: "Democracy, American-Style"
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Nadine from South Africa remembers voting for Mandela in 94 and asks, crying: Why don't Americans value democracy more?

Bought by KWCW and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 12, 2003
  • Length: 02:03
  • Purchases: 2
Democracy, American-Style: "Definitions...and Best Guesses"
From: Sharon Glassman
Series: "Democracy, American-Style"
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A world of accents and opinions -- intellectual and emotional -- about what the word Democracy means.

Bought by Littleglobe and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Sep 08, 2003
  • Length: 02:12
  • Purchases: 2

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