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Megan
From: Alexander Yellen
Series: Tell Me Your Story
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Megan used to be afraid of monsters

  • Added: Nov 24, 2008
  • Length: 01:44
No Child Left Behind
From: The humble Farmer
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People are not created equal

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Oct 13, 2008
  • Length: :49
  • Purchases: 1
Affordable Tuition at Harvard
From: The humble Farmer
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Tuition at Harvard is 10 percent of a person's income

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Oct 12, 2008
  • Length: :23
  • Purchases: 1
The Dirty Boogie
From: The humble Farmer
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There once was a dance called the dirty boogie

  • Added: Sep 09, 2008
  • Length: :31
Report Cards
From: The humble Farmer
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Children bring report cards home from school

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Sep 04, 2008
  • Length: :42
  • Purchases: 1
Bad Advice for Teens
From: The humble Farmer
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The worst advice you can give a teen ager

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Aug 31, 2008
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Humor Is A Natural Resource
From: The humble Farmer
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humor

  • Added: Aug 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:39
Learning Results
From: The humble Farmer
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If you don't study you might end up like me did

  • Added: Aug 22, 2008
  • Length: 05:52
Always Apply For Scholarships
From: The humble Farmer
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Scholarships are available

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:26
Do Your Children Do Stupid Things?
From: The humble Farmer
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Does the apple fall far from the tree?

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jul 21, 2008
  • Length: :56
  • Purchases: 1
The Seatbelt is a Safety Device
From: The humble Farmer
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A commentary on seatbelts

  • Added: Jul 11, 2008
  • Length: :30
No Child Left Behind
From: The humble Farmer
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Implementing the proper program ensures success

  • Added: Jun 02, 2008
  • Length: 01:31
Child Looks Like Winston Churchill
From: The humble Farmer
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A pet obtained in a moment of weakness can be given away or eaten.

  • Added: Apr 06, 2008
  • Length: 03:48
WWOZ Street Talk-The Edward A. Kattengell Rec. Center
From: David Weinberg
Series: WWOZ- Street Talk
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In the absence of govenrment in the rebuilding process organizations like operation blessing have stepped in to rebuild.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2007
  • Length: 05:59
The Not-So-Secret Service
From: Chris Boulton
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A sharply dressed third-grader tries to get an exclusive interview

Bought by Vocalo.org and Remix Radio


  • Added: Apr 30, 2007
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Runaway
From: Homelands Productions
Series: World Views
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A single mother and her two teenage daughters tell the harrowing story of the girls' descent into an underworld of drugs and homelessness.

Bought by PRX Remix and KGLT


  • Added: Apr 10, 2007
  • Length: 34:20
  • Purchases: 2
Out of Their Hands
From: Teresa Goff
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Four bereaved mothers who first came together to share the pain and the tragic loss of their children tell the story of the 25 year-old organizatio...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2007
  • Length: 34:09
Mother Daughter Dresses
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Shirley Scott recalls the nightmare of uniformity imposed by "Mother-Daughter" matching outfits.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 1
Baby Jones
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Michael Rayner, storyteller and professional juggler, reflects on the complex high of fatherhood.

Bought by Public Interactive


  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 1
Missing Sylvie
From: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
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How do divorced moms keep their sanity when their children are visiting the other parent? Sometimes not so well...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: May 08, 2006
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Road Trip: Local Kids Help with Hurricane Relief
From: KRCC-FM
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Springs kids head to Louisiana to help clean up

  • Added: Nov 22, 2005
  • Length: 10:23
Losing a Best Friend
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Short Features
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Producer Joe Bevilacqua chronicles the rise and fall of a longtime friendship.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jan 28, 2005
  • Length: 08:18
  • Purchases: 1
Mystery Train
From: Hillary Frank
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A teenage couple's date takes a turn for the worse when they run into a girl they know.

Bought by KUT, PRX Remix, Remix Radio, and WZBC


  • Added: May 10, 2004
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 4
The Miseducation of Josh Frank
From: Hillary Frank
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A teenager decides to give up his social life to play the trumpet.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 10:09
  • Purchases: 2
What Big Teeth You Have
From: Hillary Frank
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A teenage babysitter convinces his younger siblings that he's a werewolf who's going to kill them.

Bought by PRX Remix and KUT


  • Added: Nov 04, 2003
  • Length: 14:02
  • Purchases: 2