PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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There’s a little popcorn shop in the Nokomis neighborhood of south Minneapolis where you can get popcorn, banter, and half off double the normal pr...
- Added: May 30, 2023
- Length: 07:10
Bud and Jackie Jones are career taxidermists who helped bring a completely different kind of New Year’s Eve celebration to their small town of Tall...
- Added: Mar 28, 2019
- Length: 02:37
Robin Hirsch is the owner of The Cornelia Street Cafe, a venerable Greenwich Village institution that the city has proclaimed to be a "culinary and...
- Added: Feb 29, 2016
- Length: 29:01
“Sorry I passed out in the middle of your mother’s funeral. I’m sure it was a lovely service.”
- Added: Oct 13, 2015
- Length: 10:50
Gypsy bling, James Bond, Google Trends and brilliant business owners turn passion and personality into profit.
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 20:03
Turn on the television at any hour, and you're bound to find a reality television show on. Many of these shows feature businesses - there are shows...
- Added: Jan 07, 2015
- Length: 07:39
When Jack Beck and Wendy Welch decided to move to the small mountain town of Big Stone Gap, they hadn’t planned on opening a used bookstore.
Bought by WJCT
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
In this piece, Vermont dairy farmer Ruth Shumway lists some of her dairy cows by name. The interview for this piece was conducted as part of the Ve...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 08, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
A job interview of nothing but lies.
Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, and Remix Radio
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 3
This RADIOLA! is all about buying and selling--and has cut out the middle man.
- Added: Jun 19, 2009
- Length: 58:52
Considering Some Things talks with a popular self-help author.
- Added: Feb 24, 2009
- Length: 04:12
A short rant about the nature of advertising
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Jun 29, 2008
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
What a normal day is like working from home
- Added: May 08, 2008
- Length: 02:30
It's kind of a dude ranch for nerds
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WBHM, New Hampshire Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and WILL
- Added: Feb 25, 2008
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 5
Ever fallen in love at TJ's? I mean, with a product? Then they discontinue that item? You're not alone. Karen Fritsche feels your pain...
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and Here and Now
- Added: Jan 29, 2008
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 2
At NYU, business school applicants represent themselves creatively through an unusual essay question.
- Added: Oct 28, 2007
- Length: 05:12
For a mere $3.95, you can own a piece of America.
Bought by Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and WILL
- Added: Jul 31, 2007
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 3
WFUV's Assistant General Manager Ginger Calder puts her "New Jersey know-how" to use managing WFUV's budget.
- Added: Jun 20, 2006
- Length: 01:08
WFUV's Assistant General Manager Ginger Calder talks about how she handles the station's money.
- Added: Jun 20, 2006
- Length: :55
WFUV's Assistant General Manager Ginger Calder talks about the best part of her job.
- Added: Jun 20, 2006
- Length: :57
- Added: Sep 13, 2005
- Length: 02:10