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'Hidden in Plain Sight: The San Francisco Poet's Street-Corner Oasis’ (2017) documents the underground (yet overground) poetry happening ’The Corne...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 09:06
Meet the Luddite Club, a group of library-loving, flip-phone-toting teenagers in Brooklyn who come together every week out of a shared sense that s...
- Added: Jun 13, 2023
- Length: 13:57
Meet Jason, a seven-year-old kid who loves reading and playing with his dogs. When a jaguar enters the library after the Page Flipper meeting and s...
- Added: Jul 27, 2022
- Length: 21:23
From Bucharest, Romania, here’s Andreea Sirbu, she’s 18, just finished high school, and her story is about a conversation that made her realise -- ...
- Added: Aug 30, 2020
- Length: 05:09
If "Bring Your Kid To Work Day" was a competition, Jack's father would win.
- Added: Jul 08, 2019
- Length: 02:37
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Series: Highland Park 2018 Youth Stories
Senor Jorge has lived a multicultural life. Hear how he came to be a Spanish teacher in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Dec 17, 2018
- Length: 04:20
Music about being 16 years old. Not 15 or 17 or any other age. Just 16 years old. A segment from the 170527 broadcasts.
- Added: May 30, 2017
- Length: 39:12
A piece that explains how African-American students across the country are struggling to find stylists capable of doing their hair, and what length...
Bought by WORT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KLCC, 90.5 WSNC, and KRZA
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 5
We all know the stereotype, beauty pageant contestants as godzillas. We’ve seen it in that show Toddlers And Tiaras. And the heat of the competitio...
- Added: Apr 14, 2015
- Length: 04:26
With Akeisha Johnson, your show host on this episode of Making It Work, we will chat with undergraduate student, Amanda Harrinauth, about her exper...
- Added: Apr 06, 2015
- Length: 19:36
With the Olympics in progress, the Weekday High Interns thought it appropriate to ask people about their own Olympic moments. You know, those times...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:32
Three Weekday High interns tell personal stories using gerunds without the "g." First, DaeDae Williams stares deep into her family's psyche. Then, ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 07:25
A dead squid in your mouth. Slugs. A mollusk. We're talking about your first kiss.
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 03:16
A Tibetan writer tries to make sense of sex, gender issues and relationships in exile.
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 05:08
Steampunk is quickly moving from a quirky Victorian sci-fi subculture to a major inspiration for mainstream artists like Panic at the Disco and Rus...
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 04:04
- Purchases: 1
You’re probably hearing a whole bunch of back to school nonsense right now: features about homeschooling, tracking, uniforms, extended school hours...
- Added: Oct 10, 2011
- Length: 07:50
City High School junior Makele asks people, what makes something awkward? What IS awkward? And the answers she gets are, well, kind of awkward.
- Added: May 07, 2011
- Length: 01:57
A young rendering of an old story. All contributors between the ages of five and eight.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 03:05
- Purchases: 1
A young Soviet 'Pioneer' (i.e. boy scout) squares off with the CIA -- will he live to tell the tale?
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 1
Candy is a focus of high school kids' diets. But is there a new preference emerging?
- Added: Jan 29, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Gene Turpin created one of the first haunted houses in Indianapolis and also provided her family and community with an amazing and memorable tradit...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and KUT
- Added: Jan 19, 2011
- Length: 08:05
- Purchases: 2
The games they play here involve dragons, wizards, and superheroes. And sometimes...they come with stereotypes.
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 08:41
- Purchases: 2
A varied sport show for you, with live interviews by our Transatlantic reporter, Chance, interviewing one of the Harlem Globtrotters just before hi...
- Added: Nov 13, 2009
- Length: 30:00
Luke Seitz is a 14-year-old birder with a lot on his mind- life lists, nemesis birds, and how to balance his secret passion with the confusing worl...
Bought by The Nature Podcast
- Added: Nov 17, 2008
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 1
Introducing Abakus, a new shopping experience in Philadelphia Chinatown
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 03:01
