PRX - Pieces for Tone: Surprising
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XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
Turns out the author of our national anthem could very well have been nicknamed "Francis Scott Off-Key."
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 1
Andy Warhol once said: "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." But in this town, you'll meet people who claim that in the pa...
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 06:26
Reporter Jake Ryan follows the rabbit hole to uncover the truth behind a sandwich and a controversy that's been around since the Vietnam War.
Bought by PRX Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 07, 2013
- Length: 07:37
- Purchases: 2
A man in his early forties decides to take a job in Afghanistan.
- Added: Jun 19, 2011
- Length: 03:43
In which David Pressman goes to war, suffers the consequences, and comes home to direct a hit play.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 26, 2010
- Length: 08:31
- Purchases: 1
The 150th anniversary of the Civil War is fast approaching. Nancy King, with the radio program "With Good Reason," discovered that many of our cur...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Jul 25, 2008
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
Approaching the April 16 anniversary of Virginia Tech shootings, this show explores how healing can start to take place after atrocities, near and ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2008
- Length: 29:19
Up, up and away with Japan's littlest-known WWII weapon
- Added: Sep 24, 2007
- Length: 05:41
An exploration of American expatriates' decisions to move from the United States to Israel or Palestine
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, WBEZ, WMNF, and CKMO
- Added: Aug 12, 2006
- Length: 14:47
- Purchases: 4