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There is a group in Durham, NC called “Parents of Murdered Children.” This week, we meet three of its members.
- Added: Mar 12, 2018
- Length: 25:09
Lan Cao lived through some of the fiercest fighting of the Vietnam War before starting her life over in the United States. She tells her daughter w...
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 2
Matthew Zapruder dedicates a graduation address to poet and fiction writer Denis Johnson who died in May, 2017.
- Added: Jan 03, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Brenda Coultas describes the act of writing as it unfolds during the course of a day.
- Added: Dec 18, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Joshua Edwards mediates on the nature of work and communal living.
- Added: Nov 15, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Julien Poirier navigates the line between what can be imagined and what is real.
- Added: Nov 13, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Vincent Katz observes a March evening as the city of New York goes about its daily life.
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Noelle Kocot investigates the politics and power of the pronoun “they.”
- Added: Sep 28, 2017
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
Reginald Dwayne Betts recalls a fellow inmate with respect and admiration for the man’s integrity.
- Added: Sep 25, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
"My own family didn't even know who I was anymore. I didn't even know who I was anymore."
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
The first thing you say to someone you just met is most likely a polite greeting: "Hello! What's your name?" But not everyone is that thoughtful.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 06:29
- Purchases: 1
Ana Božičević explores the feelings and emotions of spring.
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Neltje discusses her development as an artist, her love of landscape, and the hardships she faced growing up. She also reads from her memoir.
Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KWMR
- Added: Aug 07, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Sara Deniz Akant considers the virtues and meaning of one’s name.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Nikki Wallschlaeger meditates on issues of accountability.
- Added: Jul 28, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
StoryCorps gives people the chance to sit down together and have a conversation they’ve never had before. Five Mualimm-ak did just that with his so...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jul 11, 2017
- Length: 02:52
- Purchases: 1
Amanda Nadelberg reflects on life accomplishments and what has been left unachieved.
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
This week we share news and stories from two people who have been caught up in very different ways in the web of prison. Both Bresha Meadows and Pa...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 30:10
This week we feature an interview with Patrick, who reflects on his
experience with addiction and prison. His story is both deeply personal
and ana...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 30:10
Atsuro Riley imagines the life of a young runaway from the south.
- Added: Jun 12, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Andrew Zawacki meditates on the difficulty of writing a personal poem after the birth of his daughter.
- Added: Jun 06, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Gus Garcia YMLA 2017 Stories
Series: Gus Garcia YMLA 2017 Stories
Eazy Boi talks with students in Austin about staying true to your roots.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 09:40
Hayan Charara considers how the world would be different today if certain historically significant events had not taken place in the late 1990s.
- Added: May 25, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Simone White documents a mother’s life with her infant son.
- Added: May 03, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 5
In each episode we go to one place in America and talk to the local young musicians. Welcome to Atlanta!
- Added: Apr 27, 2017
- Length: 20:16