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Let's Do Lunch! with Dominic Chianese
From: Robin Milling
Series: Milling About/Let's Do Lunch!
Caption: Dominic Chianese and Kathleen Chalfant
Former Sopranos star, Dominic Chianese aka Uncle Junior joins Robin Milling for lunch and conversation at Eisenberg's Sandwich Shop in New York City.

  • Added: Mar 22, 2010
  • Length: 30:03
Corn Maze on a Dairy Farm
From: Emily Corwin
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Meet the energetic personality behind a small Connecticut dairy farm, take a tour of a corn maze, and find out what it takes to sell local milk in ...

Bought by KVSC, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, KCBX, KUT, Remix Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 04, 2009
  • Length: 07:48
  • Purchases: 7
Summer falls
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
Caption: Apples at the ready, Credit: Muriel Murch
After the equinox there is the apple harvest. This is when summer bows out to autumn.Forsome

  • Added: Oct 14, 2009
  • Length: 08:04
Frying Cel Roti in Pokhara, Nepal
From: Laura Spero
Series: What's Cooking
Caption: Cel roti is eaten during any festive gathering, official or unofficial, including holidays or in the presence of good company--and especially during the harvest festivals of Dashain and Tihar in October and November., Credit: Laura Spero
Learning to cook a traditional fried bread in Nepal.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2009
  • Length: 04:57
Rhubarb: The Daffodil of the Vegetable Garden
From: Muriel Murch
Series: From Field to Fork
Caption: Rhubarb Emerging, Credit: Muriel Murch
Rhubarb: The daffodil of the vegetable garden. The earliest of spring fruits it is tart yet fresh. Full of colour and flavour. Follow this harvest ...

  • Added: May 03, 2009
  • Length: 12:15
Neither Fish Nor Fund Drive
From: Rebecca Sheir
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For a public radio station in rural Alaska, something smelled fishy come fund-drive time...

Bought by WMMT


  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
Biting Competition in 2008 Election
From: Susan Kottler
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I have baked the 2008 Presidential Bake-Off Cookies (The Cindy McCain Oatmeal-Butterscotch Cookie and the Michele Obama Shortbread Cookie) and have...

Bought by PRX Election Podcast


  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 1
Essay: The Community Garden Waiting List
From: Andi McDaniel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Funny, quirky essay about waiting for a garden plot in Berkeley, CA

  • Added: Apr 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:58
Travelling Ice Cream Man
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Matt Allen goes to music festivals and gives away ice cream

  • Added: Apr 01, 2008
  • Length: 04:10
History of the Tator Tot
From: Northwest News Network (N3)
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Tater Tots: From Cattle Feed to Retro Cache

Bought by KISU, KUT, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2008
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 4
A Cautionary Christmas Tale: The Giant Gingerbread Fortress
From: Diane Bock
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Don't bite off more than you can chew...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 20, 2007
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 1
Rheb's Candies: A Charm City Holiday Tradition
From: Aaron Henkin
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a VERY sweet holiday story...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2007
  • Length: 10:55
Johnsonville
From: Pauline Bartolone
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A Portrait of a Cajun Trailer Community Post-Hurricane Rita

  • Added: Nov 03, 2007
  • Length: 05:17
Grill Club
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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A few teens in Anchorage, Alaska are grillin' sandwiches right out of their lockers.

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Oct 25, 2007
  • Length: 04:40
  • Purchases: 2
Taste of Marin
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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From cops chasing speeders to Agricultural celebration

  • Added: Sep 10, 2007
  • Length: 09:52
Eating (in) Las Vegas
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Gambling is fun but what about the food?

  • Added: Aug 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:27
Cheez
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A tribute to the foodlike substances of my youth.

  • Added: Aug 17, 2007
  • Length: 01:53
Mary Jo's Kitchen - Meringue Nests
From: John Hingsbergen
Series: Mary Jo's Kitchen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Chef Mary Jo McMillin's recipe for dessert meringue nests

  • Added: Aug 11, 2007
  • Length: 01:34
This I Believe - Tim Stark
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Pennsylvania farmer Tim Stark believes a reasonable amount of stress brings out his best qualities.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, Remix Radio, and KJZZ


  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Length: 03:53
  • Purchases: 4
What's the deal with Adults and Coffee?
From: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
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Ten year old Sylvia doesn't get why adults are so obsessed with coffee

Bought by XRAY.fm, KOOP, KZSC, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 4
Coke: the unreal thing
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Soda meets skin care: why?

  • Added: May 05, 2007
  • Length: 02:30
Passover candy - an audio tour of a Lower East Side candy store
From: Julie Subrin
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Jerry Cohen, owner of Economy Candy on New York City's Lower East Side, takes Blake Eskin on a tour of the shop's Passover selection (with a few c...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, KWMR, KRCB 104.9, WMNF, Marfa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2007
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 6
Growers Cover Up Local Produce
From: The Environment Report
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The growing use of hydroponics in agriculture is letting people get local produce even in places where the climate is chilly.

  • Added: Jan 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:02
Mary Jo's Kitchen - Chicken Soup
From: John Hingsbergen
Series: Mary Jo's Kitchen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A simple for a light, hot chicken soup

  • Added: Jan 13, 2007
  • Length: 01:34
Mary Jo's Kitchen - Hand-dipped candy
From: John Hingsbergen
Series: Mary Jo's Kitchen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Chef Mary Jo McMillin offers a suggestion for simple hand-dipped chocolates

  • Added: Dec 08, 2006
  • Length: 01:35