PRX - Pieces for Tone: Inspiring

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

17 results


Unleashing Love: The Science and Soul of the Human-Dog Bond
From: Paul VOGELZANG
Series: Smithsonian Associates Interview Series, Not Old Better Show
Caption: The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates Series, Credit: Paul Vogelzang
🐾💖 Discover the magic behind every wag & woof! 📚 Dive into "Unleashing Love: The Science and Soul of the Human-Dog Bond" with Smithsonian Associate...

  • Added: May 03, 2024
  • Length: 30:10
StoryCorps: Jeffrey Perri and Tony Perri
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Jeffrey Perri and Tony Perri on May 7th, 2022 at a family wedding., Credit: Jeffery Perri
Tony Perri speaks with his grandson, Jeffrey Perri, about being an older gay man and the closeness of their relationship.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jul 26, 2022
  • Length: 02:04
  • Purchases: 1
GN_6.11_ Pony Therapy
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 6
Piece image
In parts of Scotland, a roving band of Shetland ponies are soothing the elderly.

  • Added: Mar 11, 2021
  • Length: 02:15
Call Your Elders: Cooking with Philip and Niki
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
Series: A Better Life
Piece image
In Philip Zias’ words, “I never thought I can cook.” Hear how the pandemic changed that for the 82-year-old Greek immigrant.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 11, 2020
  • Length: 10:54
  • Purchases: 1
The Hadley Park Line Dancers
From: David Condos
Piece image
Meet Joann Jones. She's 79 years old, and she loves to dance. So, she helped start a line dancing class for senior citizens at the Hadley Park Comm...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2020
  • Length: 15:57
  • Purchases: 1
Bernadette King, the Hula Hoop Queen
From: Shannon Moffett
Caption: Bernadette King, Hula Hoop Queen, Credit: Stephanie Harbin
Once Bernadette King discovered hula-hooping, she wanted only to share the joy of her new pursuit, a joy she's struggling to recapture.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 16, 2020
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 2
Elaine on Main
From: Ilana Weinstein
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Naomi Turner remembers her late friend Elaine Chase of Orleans, MA.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 19, 2018
  • Length: :52
  • Purchases: 1
Jan Hasselius: Master Gardener, Award Winning Artist
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
Caption: Jan Hasselius with acrylic "Spring Run-Off"
Area Voices producer Alauna Yust talked with Jan Hasselius this week. Jan has relied on the arts to help her heal after physical injuries and perso...

  • Added: Mar 11, 2016
  • Length: 11:30
County's 1st African American Varsity Coach Reflects on a Life Well-Lived
From: Rebecca Sheir
Caption: Warren Crutchfield points out memorabilia from his career, including teaching awards/plaques and basketballs signed by his winning teams., Credit: Rebecca Sheir
At age 79, Warren Crutchfield continues living out the mantra he taught his varsity athletes: "Never say ‘I can’t.’ 'It is difficult but I will try...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 03:38
StoryCorps: Roy Wilkins and Keith Melick
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Piece image
Command Sergeant Major Roy Wilkins and Retired Army 1st Sergeant Keith Melick, who first crossed paths at war in 2004, talk about reuniting in a VA...

Bought by Blue Mountain Radio , WEZU, and WTJU


  • Added: Dec 09, 2014
  • Length: 03:44
  • Purchases: 3
StoryCorps: Maurice Rowland and Miguel Alvarez
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Piece image
Miguel Alvarez (L) and Maurice Rowland (R) remember caring for residents at an assisted living home, where they were a janitor and a cook, when it ...

Bought by WRIR, Blue Mountain Radio , WTJU, and WEZU


  • Added: Nov 21, 2014
  • Length: 01:35
  • Purchases: 4
StoryCorps: Collin Smith and Ernest Greene
From: StoryCorps
Piece image
Collin Smith (23), who became quadriplegic after a car accident in high school, talks with Ernest Greene (72) who volunteered to go to college with...

Bought by WEZU


  • Added: May 05, 2014
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 1
A Conversation with Composer, Robert Ward
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Piece image
Toward the end of his life, Robert Ward discussed his remarkable career in music. [29:15]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 18, 2014
  • Length: 29:17
  • Purchases: 1
Odyssey of the Mind
From: jessica lockhart
Piece image
A group of senior citizens provide a surprising twist on a kids competition

  • Added: Jun 24, 2009
  • Length: 05:36
Come Soul, I Have Need Of Thee
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Piece image
A Maine folk singer struggles with his identity, since losing his voice to cancer.

Bought by KUOW and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 21, 2009
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 2
Grandfather
From: Sarah Neal (Neal-Estes)
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This is a piece about an unexpected recording from the past. My grandfather taped hours of his thoughts for me when I was two - sitting in his sel...

Bought by KSFR, New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WSLR, KXOT Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 06, 2008
  • Length: 07:23
  • Purchases: 6
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Life's Changes
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
This I Believe essayist Amy Wilson and her mother discuss how their relationship deepened following the death of Amy's father.

Bought by WEZU, WEKU, New England Public Media, and KJZZ


  • Added: Sep 17, 2007
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 4