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Show #13: Voting and Spandex

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Weekday High Podcast '08

Young people will be crucial to this year?s election, though political activism can take many different forms. Ann Kane talks to youth voters about...

Bought by KUOW

Added: Jan 15, 2015
Length: 06:49
Purchases: 1

Show #4: Catching Your Reflection

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: Weekday High Podcast '08

For Bryce Jacobson and DaeDae Williams, reflection comes naturally. But both have a complicated relationship with their quiet time. On today's show...

Added: Jan 15, 2015
Length: 06:40

Living Voices

From: One Hello World
Series: PostSecret: The Album

The last voicemails left by people before they died. Track 1 from PostSecret: The Album, a collection of spoken secrets from the PostSecret Live: U...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Radio Newark, and PRX Remix

Added: Oct 13, 2014
Length: 04:06
Purchases: 3

A Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem

From: One Hello World
Series: PostSecret: The Album

Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Track 14 from PostSecret: The Album, a collection of spoken secrets from the PostSecret Liv...

Bought by Radio Newark

Added: Oct 13, 2014
Length: 02:43
Purchases: 1

Long Time to Get Here

From: One Hello World
Series: PostSecret: The Album

I don't blame myself for her death, but it took a long time for me to get here. Track 13 from PostSecret: The Album, a collection of spoken secrets...

Bought by Radio Newark and PRX Remix

Added: Oct 13, 2014
Length: 02:20
Purchases: 2

Empty Sex

From: One Hello World
Series: PostSecret: The Album

I have with other people because it's the only thing that makes me feel worth anything. Track 7 from PostSecret: The Album, a collection of spoken ...

Bought by Radio Newark and PRX Remix

Added: Oct 13, 2014
Length: 02:12
Purchases: 2

Seeing in the Dark

From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human

This week on State of the Human, stories of people whose vision changed, first throwing them in the dark, then revealing something new.

Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, and WKCC

Added: Jun 27, 2014
Length: 01:59:24
Purchases: 3

Resilience

From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human

Almost 100 years ago, a rogue geologist named Alfred Wegener proposed his theory of continental drift. It didn't matter that he was right. He was l...

Bought by WMUU-LP and CHSR-FM 97.9

Added: Jun 25, 2014
Length: 57:20
Purchases: 2

Snap 408: Choosing Sides, 4/17/2014

From: Snap Judgment
Series: Snap Judgment Weekly

There are some teams that you are just born into. You don't get to decide. It is not up for discussion. Until one day... it is. On the next Snap J...

Added: Apr 17, 2014
Length: 53:57

Proud Tummy Mom

From: Savanna Nilsen

When my sister placed her baby for adoption, she and the adoptive parents developed an unexpected relationship.

Added: Apr 02, 2014
Length: 10:06

Rewired

From: The Heart
Series: Tender Moments

Trish McEvoy is a woman in her 40s who just traded in her job at the bank for a position as a booker at an escort agency. She tells us about being ...

Bought by PRX Remix and KUOW

Added: Dec 13, 2013
Length: 04:31
Purchases: 2

Trains - A reading of a short story by Elaina Lazarz Portugal

From: Adam Scull
Series: The Eat Sleep Write Podcast

“Some days I am overwhelmed by the amount of thoughts and ideas circling through my mind. I reach in to grab one so I can mull it over, feel it, t...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio

Added: Aug 21, 2013
Length: 06:03
Purchases: 1

The Secret of Your Perfect Memory with Dante Petrilla

From: Adam Scull
Series: The Eat Sleep Write Podcast

Are you looking for an advantage in life? Learning how to use your memory will give you that advantage. Most people who succeed in life have an abo...

Added: Aug 21, 2013
Length: 17:42

School for Startups with Jim Beach

From: Adam Scull
Series: The Eat Sleep Write Podcast

You want to start your own business, but "risk" isn't your middle name. You're not alone. Many successful entrepreneurs are averse to risk--but the...

Added: Aug 21, 2013
Length: 24:55

Off to a New Start

From: American Student Radio

Rachel comes full-circle. She goes from being a college student to be a stripper and then back to starting all over again.

Added: May 16, 2013
Length: 18:57

Would You Climb a Mountain With Your Sister?

From: University of Montana Journalism

Caption: Rachel is facing the camera. Katy is the taller one.

After a high-speed car crash, sisters Rachel DePuy and Katy-Robin Garton’s relationship cratered. Climbing 20,000-foot Mount Denali isn’t where mos...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WJCT, and WJCT

Added: Apr 23, 2013
Length: 09:19
Purchases: 3

Moving Beyond

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

"I am a Christian, I am a mom, a wife, a homemaker, a leader, a knitter, a quilter… I’m lots of things. Accepting the label felon was really hard."

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix

Added: Apr 01, 2013
Length: 07:17
Purchases: 2

Episode 001: Emily St. John Mandel

From: Emily Schultz
Series: Truth & Fiction

Emily St. John Mandel, author of The Lola Quartet, talks about her unique upbringing, moving to New York with no money, and whether social media he...

Added: Feb 17, 2013
Length: 47:08

Tannah and Coley Morrris

From: You're U.S.
Series: You're U.S.

Caption: Detail of Portraits, Credit: Paintings by Emile B Klein

Tannah and Coley are twin Gospel musicians living in an economically depressed community. Beyond the stereotypes we discover how two high-schoolers...

Bought by WDBM

Added: Feb 09, 2013
Length: 15:02
Purchases: 1

Risky Video

From: Sam Dingman
Series: Dingmantics

18-year old Sam manages to land his first date, with a girl whose name is also Sam. Porn and ice cream are involved, and things gets messy (not li...

Added: Dec 06, 2012
Length: 19:41

Is The Carpet Grey? (extended version of Eight Beige Floors)

From: Abigail Keel

This is the extended version of Eight Beige Floors

Added: May 07, 2012
Length: 04:45

Dingmantics #10: A Dream of Conquest

From: Sam Dingman
Series: Dingmantics

Good morning! Mercenaries are lurking all around you, threatening to swarm your shores! Get up! Get up! Go, go, GO!

Added: Apr 17, 2012
Length: 06:45

Dingmantics: A Break-Up Letter To Improv

From: Sam Dingman
Series: Dingmantics

In which I write an break-up letter to improv comedy.

Added: Mar 06, 2012
Length: 19:49

Staying in the Driver's Seat

From: Sean Rasmussen
Series: Radio Docs

Caption: Ted, 82, seeks to keep driver's license, Credit: Sean Rasmussen

Will Ted, an 82-year-old man keep his license -- or will be be stuck in his suburban home with nothing to do and nowhere to go? The subject is also...

Bought by KUT