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We hear a familiar phrase, “2021 was not a good year for me,” and it’s true. 2021 was not a good year for Haley.
- Added: Feb 15, 2023
- Length: 07:58
Need relief from all the juvenile antics of campaign season? From PRX's Radiotopia, "MORTIFIED'S TOTALLY JUVENILE ELECTION SPECIAL" is your antidot...
Bought by KPIK-LP, WUTC, KJZZ, Troy Public Radio, KALW and more
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 51:58
- Purchases: 26
Philip Armand grapples with commitment, then spends an afternoon watching the TV show Friends with a group of Kurdish Freedom Fighters.
- Added: Mar 12, 2016
- Length: 09:11
Keeping Me Humble is a podcast about the tough things in life...the stuff that keeps us humble.
Today...stories of disappointment.
Violinist Andrew...
- Added: Feb 26, 2015
- Length: 16:19
The story of William Cimillo, a New York City bus driver who snapped one day in 1947, left his regular route in the Bronx, and drove his municipal ...
Bought by American Voices, KPIK-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 17:37
- Purchases: 4
Since I was 12-years-old, I always thought I would die by the age of 30. Here's the story of how I didn't, and how I spent my 'last few days' prepa...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 09:59
I was hired in 1974 to help Ginger Rogers learn her lines for the opening of “Forty Carats,” at the Drury Lane East Theatre in Chicago. And that’s...
- Added: Sep 21, 2013
- Length: 16:55
The funny and touching love story of Konstantine and Salina. They met in 1st grade, and parted ways in 8th grade - just another childhood crush. Bu...
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KVSC, WHRV, and Talking Information Center
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 28:08
- Purchases: 4
An introduction to some of my illustrious colleagues from my days as a bellhop/valet/part-time restaurant host at the Hilton.
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 15:12
This week’s Moth theme is “silver lining,” so here is a piece about the one bright spot in the worst summer of my life.
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 06:56
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
Danae wanted to get Margaret something very, very special for her golden birthday. So she planned an elaborate surprise for her. But Margaret doesn...
- Added: Nov 29, 2010
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 2
During my homestay with a family in rural Morocco, I had a tricky cultural experience which many of us can relate to.
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: :00
When someone's life end's, another person's job begins...
- Added: Jun 29, 2009
- Length: 01:00:16
When Ryan's date looked nothing like her online profile, he wasn't surprised.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, and Remix Radio
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 11:28
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 04, 2007
- Length: 18:54
- Purchases: 1
An absurd moment with her earnest, younger self as seen through the objective eyes of middle age.
- Added: Apr 24, 2007
- Length: 04:02
The story of a young woman's search for herself, complete with an embarassing visit to a psychic and a dash of a love for Wales.
Bought by Remix Radio, KUNM, and WXLV-FM
- Added: Nov 14, 2006
- Length: 14:28
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Oct 12, 2006
- Length: 05:41
- Purchases: 1
Salon founder Beverly Mickins tells about confronting a lifetime of fear in order to take her first driving lesson.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 03:50
Richard Mueller goes back to the high flying Sixties to make you feel better about the stupidest thing you've ever done.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 03:57
Shirley Scott recalls the nightmare of uniformity imposed by "Mother-Daughter" matching outfits.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 04:08
- Purchases: 1
Storyteller Leni Ramberg visits that hot-bed of wild gambling: Hinkley, Minnesota.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 03:47
Bill Sperling warns against life in a big law firm.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 03:28
