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For Joe, the best part of playing the piano is doing it where no one’s listening.
- Added: Mar 14, 2013
- Length: 02:29
There are times when you find yourself in the right place at the right time.
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 03:35
A laundromat isn't just a place for laundry, but can be a place for tranquility.
- Added: Nov 28, 2012
- Length: 04:45
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
Guillermo Cespedes often gets calls in the wee hours of the night. He's the Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles, and he's responsible for overseeing the c...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 08:27
When you're a teenager, it's hard to understand how "the economy" has anything to do with your life. But when Makele's dad lost his job and their h...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 09:33
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 03:18
- Purchases: 1
Overcaffeinated and stressed, MIT students rush down the "infinite corridor." But a few steps away is all it takes to make a calming, peaceful moment.
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 01:57
Oscar Rodriguez and René Ayala look at how the subtlest forms of bullying serve as cultural cues for peer intervention in a majority-Latino high sc...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR)
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
Radio 101 student Denita Wade remembers her father, a man she did not know very well.
- Added: Sep 19, 2011
- Length: 04:19
Award-winning author Kevin Brockmeier returns to his childhood hometown only to find it has changed as much as he has. Southern-style storytelling ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Although some economists claim that the recession is officially over, California is still experiencing a 12% unemployment rate – the second highest...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 02:10
- Purchases: 1
Little League baseball offers training in a field of dreams
- Added: Aug 18, 2010
- Length: 05:27
Team Northside College Prep was one of four teams taking part in the final round of competition during the 2010 Louder than a Bomb Teen Poetry Slam...
Bought by KUER and Remix Radio
- Added: Mar 30, 2010
- Length: 02:40
- Purchases: 2
“The Transatlantic Girls'" broadcast is probably the first transatlantic interview between school girls from both sides of the Atlantic. Featuring...
Bought by KGOU
- Added: Sep 29, 2009
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
If given the chance would you take that environmental class in high school?
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 1
This is about a young woman struggling with her identity as a Mexican-American.
- Added: Sep 09, 2008
- Length: 04:55
William's been a political junkie since he was a preteen.
Bought by WMPG, 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, and PRX Election Podcast
- Added: Jul 24, 2008
- Length: 03:05
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Jul 07, 2008
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 18, 2008
- Length: 28:35
- Purchases: 1
Long after Hurricane Katrina devasted parts of the American South, one Indiana college student notes little has changed since Mother Nature made Ne...
- Added: Apr 23, 2008
- Length: 04:10
Her third year in the competition, Melissa says this piece is about questioning Judaism. Melissa Goldman is 17 years old and was an individual fin...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:12
Her fifth year in the competition, Supreme says this piece is about a longing for home (Chicago) and feeling displaced after heading off to college...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:52
This is the group piece (4 poets) performed in-studio by WordPlay, which was a team finalist in the 2008 Louder Than a Bomb Competition. They desc...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:33
- Purchases: 2
Louis struggles to reconcile bad choices he's made in the past.
Bought by KUT, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), YouthCast, and WBEZ
- Added: Feb 14, 2008
- Length: 17:51
- Purchases: 4
