PRX - Pieces for Tone: Lighthearted
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Christmas traditions around the world have different origins and different meanings -- not all Santa and elves, sometimes funny, many surprising.
- Added: Dec 19, 2023
- Length: 03:00
Told through the eyes of his twelve-year-old brother, the older boy makes a discovery that allows him to become a beloved symbol of giving througho...
- Added: Oct 20, 2022
- Length: 04:02
A young American travels to Ghana, West Africa with friends, and talks about how a search for a bird lead to someone’s search for a wife.
- Added: Aug 06, 2020
- Length: 03:40
Mortified Live is coming to Philadelphia this spring! Celebrate with an episode devoted to brotherly love and the unusual ways kids show it.
- Added: Jan 20, 2019
- Length: 26:41
The new year brings new possibilities. This week, tales of kids who put their faith in the universe to help make their most elusive dreams come tru...
- Added: Jan 06, 2019
- Length: 27:23
A menacing force is ravaging middle school and… You. Are. Next. Celebrate Halloween with terrifying tales of puberty and how it transforms innocent...
- Added: Oct 14, 2018
- Length: 27:26
Ever Break someone's heart and have it come back to haunt you? Tales of teens who discover if dating karma exists.
- Added: Oct 05, 2018
- Length: 25:24
Unhappy with contemporary America, Avery Thompson travels to Plymouth, Massachusetts to consult the man responsible for bringing his family to thes...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 15, 2018
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 1
When is it true love or unhinged obsession? Find out in this tongue in cheek guide to adolescent love that lets you know when you've become way to...
- Added: May 06, 2018
- Length: 24:12
The tale of Noam Osband, a rebellious boy raised in an Orthodox Jewish community who questions everything through poetry and song lyrics. The Morti...
- Added: Feb 18, 2018
- Length: 20:55
Here's Gerald's audio book review of Forever Panting by Peter De Vries
- Added: Jan 15, 2017
- Length: 02:04
In this special Mother's Day episode of Palestinians Podcast you'll hear about Nadia Abuelezam's childhood and her love for her mother. Specificall...
- Added: Jan 04, 2017
- Length: 13:59
Here is a poem for the younger folks: Have you ever been to the old oak grove, When the autumn leaves are turning red? ...
- Added: Nov 02, 2016
- Length: 03:41
Here's a little song about apple season: I planted an apple in the springtime / I wanted an apple tree to grow ...
- Added: Oct 19, 2016
- Length: 01:45
This bit of nonsense verse is inspired by the Maori hangi - a traditional method of cooking which is still very popular in New Zealand and elsewher...
- Added: Oct 19, 2016
- Length: :46
In this episode, Lola Garcia and Jack Paradise explore the world of sound through games, interviews, a sound collage and more. Listen and enjoy!
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 07:53
- Purchases: 1
New summer, fresh start! This is is our first podcast to let people get to know the 2015 RadioActive summer workshops participants. We interviewed ...
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 07:23
A customer throws a tantrum at a tollbooth and the cashier responds.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 06:45
- Purchases: 1
I hate high fives and have only tried to high five one person as an adult. It was Denzel Washington. He wasn't really into it.
- Added: Jul 31, 2015
- Length: 06:16
audio postcard or sonic id describing koolaid pickles from 4th graders in Helena, Arkansas
- Added: May 18, 2015
- Length: 01:58
Its roots are natural, sure. But isn't spring a bit...overpromise-y? Sharon Glassman makes the case for a name change. Or maybe just a change of he...
Bought by Delta College Public Radio
- Added: Mar 30, 2015
- Length: 02:48
- Purchases: 1
The most glorious spring in many years has the producer thinking about baseball and family history.
- Added: Mar 09, 2015
- Length: 07:24
RadioActive's Yafiet Bezabih and Maddie Ewbank challenge our chef-in-residence Sarah Rosenthal to make a Thanksgiving meal out of mac and cheese, O...
- Added: Jan 16, 2015
- Length: 18:32
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Dec 24, 2014
- Length: 01:47
- Purchases: 1
Joe Bev presents an hour of spooky 78 RPM records, including: Old Man Moze Is Dead - Louis Armstrong (1935), The Ghost of Old Man Mose - Harry Gol...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 59:34
- Purchases: 1