PRX - Pieces for Tone: This American Life-esque

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Holiday Traditions abound on this segment from Arctic Entries. David Onofrychuck tells us how his family celebrated Christmas.

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  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Length: 08:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Sam is blindsided with an unfortunate realization on the Grand Central Parkway.

  • Added: Oct 19, 2011
  • Length: 09:15
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Sam makes a not-so-triumphant return to the Hilton, where an old nemesis rears its ugly head.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 08:49
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An orange naugahyde sofa. A pay-phone. A river of chicken blood.

  • Added: Sep 16, 2011
  • Length: 07:32
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Sam meets the mysterious Man in the White Van, who rents him a beat-up cab, which he uses for his first fare, which nearly destroys him.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 09:51
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A complex set of circumstances results in Sam awakening at 4:30am on a frigid January morning for his first day as a New York City cab driver.

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  • Added: Sep 02, 2011
  • Length: 07:35
  • Purchases: 1
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Episode thirty-nine! Just had to say it, hope you don’t mind. We speak with Whit Patten, a man who grew up on a farm in the country (he had to boar...

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  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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On this episode of Friend Speaks My Mind, I explore Quaker's relationship with technology, from cell phones to Facebook.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jul 17, 2011
  • Length: 38:08
  • Purchases: 1
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Join us as we speak with fabulous violinist Abe Appleman. Besides a love of chamber music, his main gig is playing with the first fiddles in the Or...

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  • Added: May 24, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Join us as we speak with newsman/publisher Ned Creighton. He drinks a lot but that’s okay, he’s in the news business. Nah, I’m kidding. He is a gre...

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Join us as we speak with independent filmmaker Martin Holt. Over forty-six years of collecting life's experience on film, he has filmed ceramic art...

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  • Added: Mar 17, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
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The story of two boys who, in 1985, instead of going in for their dinner, decided to go on a little journey....

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, and KUT


  • Added: Mar 05, 2011
  • Length: 39:01
  • Purchases: 3
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A humorous reading of a looking-for-work ad posted by a copywriter on Craigslist in Atlanta.

Bought by WABE and Vocalo.org


  • Added: Feb 09, 2011
  • Length: 03:28
  • Purchases: 2
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Interview and commentary with Mark Benson, who's been playing John Lennon in the Beatles tribute band 1964 for nearly three decades.

Bought by KEOS and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 27, 2011
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
You're Familiar with The American Caste System?

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  • Added: Jan 22, 2011
  • Length: :55
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Death Bear taking away painful memories, Credit: Photo by Kevin Walsh
Performance artist Nate Hill describes a harrowing break-up.

  • Added: Jan 20, 2011
  • Length: 05:08
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
The secret for a happy marriage

  • Added: Jan 05, 2011
  • Length: 01:15
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A nurse must be kind and understanding

  • Added: Dec 21, 2010
  • Length: :47
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
An observation on marital bliss

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  • Added: Dec 20, 2010
  • Length: :37
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
We always put our teeth in before using the phone

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2010
  • Length: :43
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Have you ever returned a product that malfunctioned?

  • Added: Dec 18, 2010
  • Length: :45
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Ask yourself where your pet has been putting his nose

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 01:22
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
What did Brubeck and Mort Sahl do when they visited Portland?

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 01:08
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Custer's last flag sold at auction for 2.2 million

  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: :26
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A Nostalgic Christmas Story About Your Neighborhood

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  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 05:35
  • Purchases: 1