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Chicago Public Radio's The Gift Part II : FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER

From: Stanzi Vaubel
Series: The Gift

When you mention T.S. Eliot and then refer to texts like The Waste Land or his magnum opus The Four Quartets you generally elicit discomfort, anger...

Added: Jan 13, 2014
Length: 31:33

Chicago Public Radio's The Gift Part II : THE FOUR QUARTETS

From: Stanzi Vaubel

When you mention T.S. Eliot and then refer to texts like The Waste Land or his magnum opus The Four Quartets you generally elicit discomfort, anger...

Added: Jan 13, 2014
Length: 13:22

Children of Refugees

From: Seattle Globalist
Series: Refugees in Puget Sound

Caption: Liz Peter takes her siblings swimming in Seattle., Credit: Chantal Anderson

Once a refugee family has been here for a while, the children often become ambassadors to the outside world. It's the kids who have to translate fo...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: May 23, 2012
Length: 07:54
Purchases: 1

My Antonia: A Big Read Documentary

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: The Big Read

A beloved American classic, Willa Cather's My Ántonia is best summarized by its epigraph---"the best days are the first to flee." Garrison Keillor ...

Bought by KMUN, KPIP-LP, and KQED

Added: Aug 12, 2011
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 3

The Decisions Project - 26 - Quitting PhD Program

From: Aengus Anderson
Series: The Decisions Project

A man shares his decision to drop out of his PhD program.

Added: Jul 13, 2011
Length: 02:28

Robert Leo Sheppard (Voice of Yankee Stadium) July 11, 2010

From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Series: Who Died Today

For more than fifty years ... an unbroken streak of more than 4500 games, Bob Sheppard was the voice of Yankee Stadium. As Reggie Jackson said, "t...

Added: Jul 06, 2011
Length: 03:00

Lucas' Mama

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

A young mother’s role in guiding her deaf son toward hearing and speaking.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WMPG, and KUOW

Added: May 31, 2011
Length: 05:28
Purchases: 3

Rising by Degrees

From: American Public Media
Series: APM Reports: Focus on Education

Caption: Students on their graduation day from Montgomery College, a community college in Maryland. Most young Latinos looking for a way up through higher education choose community college, but a lot of them never make it to graduation day. , Credit: Emily Hanford

Young Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, and they are among the least likely to graduate from college. (11/5/2009)

Bought by WESM 91.3 FM, KPIP-LP, KQED, KZYX, Nevada Public Radio and more

Added: Mar 17, 2011
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 7

Make It Count

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Language and songwriting are bringing teenagers together from all over the world. The Young Writers and Leaders Program is the latest project from ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUT, KUOW, WMPG, and PRX Remix

Added: Jan 06, 2011
Length: 07:14
Purchases: 5

American Dreamer: Sam's Story (half-hour version)

From: Long Haul Productions

Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KGLT, KCRW, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSFR

Added: Jun 22, 2010
Length: 26:09
Purchases: 5

Bayoji Akingbola - "The Victim of Circumstance"

From: Learning Matters
Series: The Real World of Teach for America

Meet Tulane graduate Bayoji Akingbola. On paper, he was the perfect Teach for America candidate. But even the best teacher needs support. Was Bayoj...

Added: Apr 22, 2010
Length: 05:11

Read a Book

From: Radio Rookies

Keith Harris had a secret when he started school in the U.S. for the first time: he didn't know how to read and write.

Bought by WDBM, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and KUOW

Added: Apr 07, 2010
Length: 09:24
Purchases: 4

American Dreamer: Sam's Story

From: Long Haul Productions

Every year, an estimated 65,000 undocumented students graduate from American high schools. Raised entirely in American culture, they finish high s...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, High Plains Public Radio, Baltimore Public Media, WRGY, WKSU and more

Added: Mar 30, 2010
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 41

Quincy Dean's Radio Diary

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Quincy Dean is trying to decide whether she should quit being home-schooled.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio

Added: Jan 20, 2009
Length: 05:28
Purchases: 1

A Sense of Belonging: Life at Northwestern's MOSAIC Co-Op

From: Zach Spear

13 members of a Northwestern University-area co-op talk about living green, living together

Bought by KGOU

Added: Jun 12, 2008
Length: 08:27
Purchases: 1

People Find the Drum Who Need to Find the Drum

From: Hannah Krakauer

Powwow music brings a community of Stanford students together around one common drum.

Added: Jun 08, 2008
Length: 22:59

Cheese by Hand visits Jasper Hill Farm

From: Michael Claypool

Cheese by Hand visits Jasper Hill Farm in Vermont

Added: Jan 01, 2008
Length: 11:14

Crusts - Peter Sharer- Orbital Engineer

From: Ray Gard
Series: Crusts

Careers Vignettes: The passion that got them started: Peter Sharer - Orbital Engineer

Added: Nov 12, 2007
Length: 03:20

Crusts - Steven Dick - Historian

From: Ray Gard
Series: Crusts

Careers Vignettes: The passion that got them started: Steven Dick - NASA Chief Historian

Added: Nov 12, 2007
Length: 03:57

Liberia Digital Diary: Mamiwhe's Story

From: UNICEF

This Story is free! A young girl tells the story of her life in Liberia and why girls education is so important to her and her family. Youth Produ...

Added: Oct 08, 2007
Length: 04:36

The Reunion

From: Barbara Bernstein

6 years ago producer Barbara Bernstein attended the 40th reunion of her sixth grade class. Not sure what to expect, she brought along a microphone ...

Bought by KPIK-LP