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Using the poem "Where I'm From" by Willie Perdomo as a creative prompt, students created poems to share and express where they come from and how th...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 01:57
Using the poem "Where I'm From" by Willie Perdomo as a creative prompt, students created poems to share and express where they come from and how th...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 04:44
Using the poem "Where I'm From" by Willie Perdomo as a creative prompt, students created poems to share and express where they come from and how th...
- Added: Nov 02, 2012
- Length: 02:52
While living on a farm in the Mississippi Delta that was once part of a slave plantation, Randy searches for clues about the life of his great-gran...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KGNU Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 12:11
- Purchases: 4
In Juan’s second audio diary, he travels back to Mexico to visit his dying grandfather. This is his first time back since he immigrated to the Unit...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 25:51
- Purchases: 2
This is Melissa’s second audio diary. Her son Issaiah is now one-year-old.
“I’m a really selfish person…I want to be treated as the baby. I want t...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 12:37
- Purchases: 1
A personal narrative about a traumatizing experience I had in elementary school in Egypt.
- Added: Oct 13, 2012
- Length: 05:22
This Story was told on July 10th, 2012 at Aubrey's Place in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans. Here, Elizabeth Steeby reminisces on the horrify...
- Added: Sep 24, 2012
- Length: 07:00
In the summer of 2012 WUNC established its first ever Youth Radio Institute. The station hired five young people -- and two mentors -- to produce r...
- Added: Aug 15, 2012
- Length: 05:57
Now that her kids are grown up, it's not them keeping Jane up at night—it's her father.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 04:26
- Purchases: 1
A never-married guy comes clean.
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 04:42
In Key West, Florida,a neighborhood rooster's cries awaken a woman mourning her mother's recent death.
- Added: May 06, 2012
- Length: 02:59
Fifteen-year-old Ashley hasn't seen her mom in a long time.
- Added: May 05, 2012
- Length: 04:20
Miranda tells us about her love filled jaunt in Paris and how to detect men not of your dreams.
- Added: Apr 02, 2012
- Length: 08:07
Starting off on my quest to generate a new piece based on the Moth's weekly storytelling themes. This week's theme is vacation, so here is a tale ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 11:12
One evening during the overnight shift at the Hilton, Sam inadvertently ruins a co-worker’s life.
- Added: Feb 28, 2012
- Length: 12:25
A true story told live in London. As a trader, Shaun had it all - money, cars, women - until he got into dealing drugs as well as shares. This is h...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 09:50
How one woman is re-imagining the possibilities of living, working, and building a sustainable Detroit
Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 05, 2011
- Length: 07:14
- Purchases: 2
After more than 30 years together, my beloved British sports car and I have parted. We've become too old to continue our exciting adventures together.
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 05:47
For a person with Cystic Fibrosis, the transplant may extend life by years – or it could lead to continued suffering and rejection of the new organ...
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 10, 2011
- Length: 50:29
- Purchases: 3
In a school of 4600 kids, it’s hard not to get your browns confused, but when you’re the only Indian on staff, “Where’s Waldo?” just got a whole lo...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Sep 30, 2011
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 1
Scott Furrer [FUR], dairy farmer, describes how his son Chris got his hand caught between a flywheel and shield, burning off the top of his fingers.
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 01:39
Ron McHargue [mic-KAR-guh'] describes to son Mike his fall from a ladder on a metal grain tank
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 1
Gloria Edwards tells how her child fell into their dairy farm manure pit while playing.
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 02:17
Diana Hansen, wheat farmer, recounts losing her arm, relearning to do everything and refusing to be a victim.
- Added: Sep 28, 2011
- Length: 02:01
