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Secondra Diestra
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Her daughter is named after the area school district.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:22
Horseshoe-Shaped Organ
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A breathtaking pace for a tale of barely learning to play the organ.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:19
Mudurian's List
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A compelling march through a list of personal effects.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:23
The Last Words of Arthur Wallace
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The mind tries to make sense of the jumbled memories resulting from a stroke.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:12
Another Bruno
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A dog without a tail is ruined.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: :58
Hoe Handle
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A story of childhood risks and hazards

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: :24
How Whivet Got Her Name
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Keeping pace with the family pet.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:34
My First Funeral
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
David Greenberger's monologue introduces his work with the Duplex Planet, interviews with the elderly that began at a Boston nursing home. Here Gre...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:15
Hide in Trees
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Children love to climb trees and get up to hijinx.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: :32
Good Old Mum
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An off-kilter, stream-of-consciousness listing of that are not your usual Halloween goodies.

Bought by PRX Administrator


  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: :41
  • Purchases: 1
Tricks or Treat
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A grown-up version of Halloween includes winning at Pimlico Racetrack

Bought by PRX Administrator


  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:15
  • Purchases: 1
Smoking is a Pleasure
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A chain smoker anticipates his next cigarette.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:58
Saddle Kate, She Cried
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The recounting of an imagined classic Western movie

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 03:08
Harry Nilsson and the Case for Profanity
From: Jackson Braider
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They had let James Joyce's novels in, they were showing hot movies in Cleveland -- so why were two record store owners going to jail for playing Ha...

Bought by PRX Remix and KWCW


  • Added: Jun 14, 2006
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 2
This I Believe - Harold Taw
From: This I Believe
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Seattle attorney and writer Harold Taw believes a unique birthday tradition helps his family prosper.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 1
A Wall Of Our Own
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Re: the wall on our southern border, Ian's modest proposal

Bought by KRCC-FM


  • Added: May 31, 2006
  • Length: 02:11
  • Purchases: 1
I Fought the Law
From: KUT
Caption: PRX default Piece image
a profile of songwriter Sonny Curtis, his song "I Fought the Law," and its influence on rock 'n roll

  • Added: May 11, 2006
  • Length: 05:50
Hip-Hop Passover
From: Laura Kwerel
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An interview with the creator of "A Hip-Hop Haggadah"

Bought by Vocalo.org and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Apr 12, 2006
  • Length: 02:17
  • Purchases: 2
Heather the Hero
From: KUOW
Series: Spring 2006 Fundraising Spots
Caption: PRX default Piece image
"I saved the day today. They made their goal because of me."

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Apr 06, 2006
  • Length: 01:29
  • Purchases: 1
We're Not Nice
From: KUOW
Series: Spring 2006 Fundraising Spots
Caption: PRX default Piece image
KUOW journalists seem nice...but they won't let your representatives off the hook.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and West Virginia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Apr 04, 2006
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 2
I'd Rather Be With You
From: KUOW
Series: Spring 2006 Fundraising Spots
Caption: PRX default Piece image
"It's a very wonderful relationship."

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and West Virginia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Apr 04, 2006
  • Length: 01:31
  • Purchases: 2
News Rap
From: KUOW
Series: Spring 2006 Fundraising Spots
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Learning street lingo and then rapping for pledges.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and West Virginia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Apr 03, 2006
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 2
TREY ANASTASIO LIVE - LET IT SHINE
From: Tres Hombres Productions
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One-hour music-intensive special features Trey Anastasio live on stage and in the studio.

Bought by Vermont Public and Radio Catskill


  • Added: Mar 28, 2006
  • Length: 59:10
  • Purchases: 2
Here's Soupy!
From: Jeff Brown
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A celebration of the life and career of Soupy Sales

Bought by KVNF, KVMR, WCPN, and WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Mar 02, 2006
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 4
The Secret Life of New York's Bees
From: Kate Hinds
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New York City has outlawed the practice of beekeeping, but local honey is in high demand. What's an apiarist to do? Keep hives on the sly, of cou...

Bought by WBEZ, The Nature Podcast, WFUV, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 01, 2006
  • Length: 05:14
  • Purchases: 4

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