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On the frontlines of the non-profit world
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Colin McEnroe Show: Fresh Voices
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Taking a first job at an inner city non-profit can be horrifying. But there's a lot of perks too ...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Dec 22, 2009
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #6 Skylar
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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A very interesting discussion with Skylar Kahn, certified master grapho-analyst and forensic document examiner. In other words, a handwriting analy...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Dec 13, 2009
  • Length: 28:13
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #2 Bunny and Boe
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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Holy cow they ordered another show. Our first adventure: let's learn about gardening in the desert! Very different. Our friends Meanie the Clown an...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Dec 13, 2009
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #1 Rob
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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Our inauspicious beginning. We introduce Señor Glow and The Hi There’s. A guest interview with dance music artist and dj Rob Rives. We discuss the ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Dec 11, 2009
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
Listoff, Episode 4
From: Adam Pogoff
Series: Listoff
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Disappointing Coupons

  • Added: Dec 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:11
Listoff, Episode 3
From: Adam Pogoff
Series: Listoff
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Famous Men in Russian History

  • Added: Dec 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:18
Listoff, Episode 2
From: Adam Pogoff
Series: Listoff
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Dioramas Kept in Storage at the American Museum of Natural History

  • Added: Dec 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:34
Listoff, Episode 1
From: Adam Pogoff
Series: Listoff
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Methods of Culinary Relaxation

  • Added: Dec 02, 2009
  • Length: 01:36
When Santa's Elves Attack!
From: Jason Sear
Series: Christmas as a Career: Being Santa
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Sometimes Santa needs a little help from the elves.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 29, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Cartoon Carnival Christmas Party
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Christmas Programming
Caption: Fun PRX Xmas special!, Credit: Lorie Kellogg
An hour special of rare and classic Christmas themed cartoon audio and music, plus 12 modules, produced and hosted by Joe Bev, with Stan Freberg, D...

Bought by Raven Radio, Prairie Public, WEZU, KREV-LP, KRPS and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2009
  • Length: 01:05:19
  • Purchases: 6
Mythologia, Episode 02: Annie Christmas
From: Chatterbox Audio Theater
Caption: Annie Christmas, 2009, Credit: Erica McCarrens
Keel boat pilot Annie Christmas rescues her crew from the devious Ekrom Edgerton and helps her cousin Caleb stand up to bully Jabez Mulligan in thi...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2009
  • Length: 14:50
Happy ChallaDAY!
From: Camino Real Productions, LLC
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Happy ChallaDAY! An original musical comedy for Hanukkah. Book, music and lyrics by Charles Moster.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KUNM, KWIT, KCMJ Community Radio, KUNM and more


  • Added: Oct 14, 2009
  • Length: 53:39
  • Purchases: 11
Sam Hill Discusses "Buzz Monkey"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Sam Hill is a media insider and journalist whose work has appeared the Wall Street Journal and Fortune among many others. He lives outside of Chicago.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2009
  • Length: 30:17
Jim Nisbet discusses "The Price of the Ticket"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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A novelist, poet, and furniture maker, Jim Nisbet lives in San Francisco.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2009
  • Length: 31:07
Mushroom Fever
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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The tireless search for edible mushrooms.

Bought by The Nature Podcast and CKMO


  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 2
"I Lied" read by author Scott Barbour
From: Amy Wallen
Series: DimeStories
Caption: DimeStories 3-minute stories read by the author
A job interview of nothing but lies.

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 3
"The Voices In My Head" read by author Jack Handey
From: Amy Wallen
Series: DimeStories
Caption: DimeStories 3-minute stories read by the author
The narrator contemplates the conundrum of those voices in his head telling him what to do.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), PRX Remix, KUOW, KUT, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 5
"Clowns" read by author Emil Wilson
From: Amy Wallen
Series: DimeStories
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A clown commercial reeks havoc on an advertising executive.

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 21, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
R U Green?
From: Terrascope Youth Radio
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A humorous look at what people are actually willing to do to help the environment.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 12, 2009
  • Length: 01:16
  • Purchases: 1
Basketball defined in "Bob-n-Robin"
From: Third Coast Live Radio Theater
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Radio ridiculous defines the game of basketball. Bob, an avuncular character, helps a "less than savvy" individual understand the basics of his n...

  • Added: May 02, 2009
  • Length: 04:30
Madelie Island Radio Hour Volume 8 Part 2
From: Ric Gillman
Caption: Sailing from Madeline, Credit: Madelaine
The second half of our show.

  • Added: Apr 10, 2009
  • Length: 33:50
Madeline Island Radio Hour Volume #8/Part 1
From: Ric Gillman
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Hosted by area celebrity, Liz Woodworth. Features "The Lucerne" directed by Tom Mitchell, written by Ric Gillman. A radio drama about a Lake Superi...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2009
  • Length: 25:11
01 - 'Ca de mar ata tu!' (Hello)
From: Raymond McCullough
Series: Celtic Roots Radio
Caption: Celtic Roots Radio - logo, Credit: Raymond McCullough
Hosted by Raymond McCullough, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Celtic 'n' roots music 'n' craic from Northern Ireland, with music from: Tinsmith, (M...

Bought by KAAD-LP, KVSC, KMXT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 27, 2009
  • Length: 29:56
  • Purchases: 5
WUTB-Variation 1B -Techno/Robot Version
From: David Green
Series: We Used To Believe...
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When you were younger, did you ever believe something which turned out not to be true? How about recently? Producers Owen and Jack caution that if ...

Bought by PRX Remix and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Mar 23, 2009
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 2
Mother-Teenage Relationships
From: Youth Mic
Caption: PRX default Piece image
New Yorkers of all ages talk about their relationships past and present with their mothers.

Bought by YouthCast


  • Added: Mar 22, 2009
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 1

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