PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

132 results


Monstrous Technologies?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
How do we ensure that the Victor Frankensteins of the future unleash no new monsters on the world?

Bought by KMUN, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KTSW 89.9, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Sep 29, 2018
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
Creationism and Breaking Up with God
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Sarah Sentilles and Eugenie Scott
Interviews with Sarah Sentilles, author of Breaking Up With God: A Love Story and Eugenie Scott, former executive director of the National Center f...

Bought by WETS


  • Added: Jul 23, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
Delta Epiphany
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Ellen Meacham
In the spring of 1967, Senator Robert F. Kennedy had an experience that changed his thinking about America, and his own responsibilities. His awake...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 05, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Common Sense for Our Common Good
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Jim Baumann
What we do for our children today will have a major impact on the future of democracy.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Dec 21, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
"What Does Science Policy have to do With Democracy?"
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Piece image
Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Heather Douglas, "best known for her work on the role of values in science, science policy, the importance ...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
More with Georgia Poet and Novelist Judson Mitcham
From: New Letters on the Air
Piece image
Georgia State Poet Laureate Judson Mitcham, whose work will appear in THE BEST AMERICAN POETRTY 2017, is also a gifted fiction writer. In this sho...

Bought by WNJR


  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Sue Klebold
Guilt can haunt any parent whose child commits suicide. That’s especially true for a murder-suicide.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Jul 12, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Tabah
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
Caption: Tabah
On this episode of The Live Feed, we visit with an indie rock group from Minneapolis. This five piece band hit the scene in 2014 and recently perfo...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 33:24
Without Music, What Would You Do?
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Gus Garcia YMLA 2017 Stories
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Austin-based composer and Atash director Roberto Riggio brings new perspectives on playing to young musicians.

  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 11:43
February 13, 2017
From: WFHB
Series: Bring It On!
Piece image
William Hosea and Amrita Myers host a long-overdue discussion on current event happenings in the world of entertainment, politics and local events....

  • Added: Feb 13, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:09
The Future of Democracy: Sec. Leon Panetta
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Piece image
It’s not unusual for a new president to find the adjustment from candidate to leader to be jolting but President Trump’s first week in office has b...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Jan 26, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Starter (Hour 1)
From: D. Grant Smith
Caption: PRX default Piece image
New year and new music from some fantastic emerging, indie and unsigned artists give us a great start to 2017. Making their debut on our show are n...

Bought by WOUB and KMXT


  • Added: Jan 02, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
310-Ethics and Mars
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Piece image
Should martian microbes be sacrificed to human space exploration.

Bought by Radio Newark, KMXT, WLPR , KENW, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 7
Voices from IMPArt (Injured Military Personnel + Art)
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Piece image
The Art League's program changes lives through art.

Bought by KZUM, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, WNJR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 17, 2016
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 4
Oh Freedom! #2016.02 - Hawk Henries
From: Susan Dickson-Smith
Series: Oh Freedom!
Caption: Hawk Henries
A conversation with Nipmuck flute maker and flute player Hawk Henries.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 58:29
"An Argument for Moral Relativism"
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Caption: David B. Wong
It's common for people to disagree about what constitutes an ethical approach to an issue or a way of living. Can more than one approach be right? ...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Oct 22, 2016
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 1
"Women and Men: talking, arguing, loving, and politicking"
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Piece image
Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Deborah Tannen, University Professor and Professor of Linguistics at Georgetown University and author of ma...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Oct 01, 2016
  • Length: 53:50
  • Purchases: 1
"Should Prostitution Be Legal?"
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Piece image
Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Peter de Marneffe, Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University. He writes about liberty and libera...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Oct 01, 2016
  • Length: 55:11
  • Purchases: 1
The Gatekeeper: Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Untold Story of the Partnership That Defined a Presidency
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Kathryn Smith
The Glass Ceiling: That’s a term that’s been bandied about for some time. Those women who reach the top of their field whether it’s in business or ...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Sep 20, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Missouri Poets of the Midwest Poets Series
From: New Letters on the Air
Piece image
Discover the poetic variety of Missouri in this special program featuring readings from the Midwest Poets Series by three very different Missouri p...

Bought by WNJR and WJCU


  • Added: Sep 14, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in School
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Monique W. Morris
Black girls make up for more than one-third of all girls with school related arrests. Yet, they comprise just 16-percent of female students.

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Facing Climate Change: Building Resilience at the Local Level
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Piece image
An exploration of the work being done in Washington State's Skagit Valley to better understand and prepare for the effects of a changing climate.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2016
  • Length: 54:17
"Do We Still Need the Eighteenth Century?"
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Caption: Ryan Hanley
Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Ryan Patrick Hanley, associate professor of history at Marquette University. His research in the history of...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 17, 2016
  • Length: 53:40
  • Purchases: 1