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E04 / Feed Me
From: Sarah Hoyles
Series: Pet Sounds
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Hear why and how Pet Food Banks are helping to keep companion animals fed, healthy and home.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2016
  • Length: 15:28
Homemade Stories: The Struggle is Real
From: WBEZ
Caption: Shannon Cason's Homemade Stories: The Struggle is Real
In this one-hour special, Homemade Stories: The Struggle is Real, award-winning storyteller Shannon Cason (The Moth, Snap Judgment) takes us on a j...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WCMU Michigan, KJZZ, Capital Public Radio, Boise State Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 56
How Lunch With Warren Buffett Can Change A Guy
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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From Average Joe to Millionaire: How To Retire Comfortably With Millions, How Lunch With Warren Buffett Can Change A Guy, Be Smarter With Your Char...

Bought by WQCS, KRDP, WLRN, and WETD


  • Added: Dec 02, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
From Average Joe to Millionaire: How To Retire Comfortably With Millions
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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From Average Joe to Millionaire: How To Retire Comfortably With Millions, Be Smarter With Your Charitable Giving This Holiday Season, A Roadmap For...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 02, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 3: When A Search And Rescue Becomes A Search For Something Else
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: HumaNature
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Greg Ley was deep in the Rocky Mountains, training as an outdoor guide, when his group encountered tragedy. What happened next forever changed his ...

Bought by KVNF, KUER, KSFR, KRCC-FM, and KRZA


  • Added: Oct 29, 2015
  • Length: 15:57
  • Purchases: 5
Kilimanjaro - The CLIMB!
From: LN Lurie
Series: Where in the World is LN?
Caption: kilimanjaro, Credit: LN Lurie
My experience of climbing the Roof of Africa!

  • Added: Sep 13, 2015
  • Length: 22:22
Episode 22: Ex Libris
From: Criminal
Series: Criminal
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Hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of rare books have been disappearing across America since the late 90s, and haven’t resurfaced in the marke...

Bought by KALW and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 30, 2015
  • Length: 21:34
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 20: Gil From London
From: Criminal
Series: Criminal
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Karen Miller met a man named Gil Harper on Facebook. They started flirting. The flirtation grew more serious. Eventually, they planned to meet in r...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 25:13
  • Purchases: 1
Albert Gets His Goat...
From: Peter Johnson
Series: The Author's Corner on Public Radio daily show: APRIL 2015
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Author Albert Podell reads from his book, Around The World In 50 years: My Adventure to Every Country on Earth. In this passage, Albert is visiting...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2015
  • Length: 01:40
A Child Discovers Music Composition
From: Shana S. Weber, Ph.D.
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Elliot is a 6 yr old living in New Jersey, who discovered music composition at the age of 5 with a little help from his mom. This interview with El...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Dec 22, 2014
  • Length: 03:43
  • Purchases: 1
Snap 522: Snap Live! In SF:The Finale, 9/18/2014
From: Snap Judgment
Series: Snap Judgment Weekly
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Did you ever go see fireworks, waiting for the last five minutes when they do the big finish? Well, the Snap Live! show is ...just...like...that. ...

  • Added: Sep 18, 2014
  • Length: 53:57
Snap 521: The Passion Part 1: Snap Live! In SF, 9/11/2014
From: Snap Judgment
Series: Snap Judgment Weekly
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On the next Snap, we're dropping the story-pocalypse. Snap Judgment presents "The Passion" performed LIVE! in San Francisco's Nourse Theater. Amazi...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2014
  • Length: 53:57
Snap 514: Bloodlines, 6/26/2014
From: Snap Judgment
Series: Snap Judgment Weekly
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You know them. You are them and they are you. Until one day, you don't know them at all. On the next Snap Judgment, from PRX and NPR, we proudly pr...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: 53:57
Song Story S0.E6 - Chris Rockwell's "Brand New Wax" (pre-season sneak-peek)
From: Eric Ginsberg
Series: Song Story
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Song Story features songwriters telling the true stories behind their original songs. This pre-season sneak-peek features spoken-word poet and hip-...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2014
  • Length: 10:45
Episode 2: Near Death Experiences
From: Sam Harnett
Series: Driving With Strangers
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It's easy to forget that we are all going to die someday. Then death jumps right out at you.

  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 08:51
PPW - Washington: A Question of Freedom
From: Narrative Arts
Series: Prison Poetry Workshop
Caption: Dwayne Betts
For D.C. youths who get caught up in the adult system, prison isn’t just an experience, it’s a journey. Because it’s not a full-fledged state, the ...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Jan 28, 2014
  • Length: 54:24
  • Purchases: 1
AICHO Powwow
From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Powwow Trail
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1st Annual American Indian Community Housing Powwow in Duluth, MN November 2, 2013 1PM & 6PM

Bought by WGZS, KSRQ, and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 10, 2013
  • Length: 19:41
  • Purchases: 3
Sonnet for the First Fish, Best Fish
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
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Sonnets are a way to find optimism in difficult times. This is a sonnet that acknowledges that the first fish is the best fish and can provide f...

Bought by KICI Iowa City and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 13, 2013
  • Length: :51
  • Purchases: 2
Raising Baby Without Diapers
From: Homefront Chronicles
Series: Homefront Chronicles
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How does one woman hope to save the environment one diaper at a time?

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 09, 2013
  • Length: 05:15
  • Purchases: 1
My Mom's Psychic Surgery
From: City High Radio
Caption: Josh's Mom Gets Her Blood Pressure Taken
Josh's mom was having trouble having a baby, so she headed down to Mexico for an "operation" from a renowned psychic surgeon. This story was sele...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 06:19
  • Purchases: 2
Hitchhiking to Amsterdam
From: Sean Rasmussen
Series: Radio Docs
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Feeling depressed and alone in Europe and with family problems at home, Darlene thinks the solution is to visit a drug house in Amsterdam. But some...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 05:06
UnFictional: The Couple in 303
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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Boston Irish mob boss "Whitey" Bulger and his girlfriend spent 15 years hiding out in Santa Monica. Residents say the most wanted man in America wa...

Bought by KMUZ, WFMU, Aspen Public Radio, KOSU, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 5
The Couple in 303 (Excerpt)
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
Caption: Mugshots of James Bulger and Catherine Greig, Credit: US Marshals Service
Infamous Boston Irish mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger and his girlfriend, Catherine Greig, spent 15 years hiding out as retired couple "Charlie and ...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 03:25
RPM Podcast #002: “Winnipeg”
From: Christa Couture
Series: The RPM Podcast
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In our second episode of the RPM podcast we travel deep into the heart of Indian Country, to the crossroads of Canada—the city of Winnipeg.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: May 13, 2012
  • Length: 21:05
  • Purchases: 2
RPM Podcast #003: “North Coast”
From: Christa Couture
Series: The RPM Podcast
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In our third episode, we look up, way up, to the North Coast of Turtle Island.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and KZYX


  • Added: May 13, 2012
  • Length: 21:16
  • Purchases: 2