PRX - Pieces for Tone: Thoughtful
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
Guiding Lights: The People Who Lead Us Toward Our Purpose in Life
Every one of us, in every social role that we play, is a teacher and a mentor. Wh...
Bought by KMUN and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Mar 02, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Anamika Sharma, the lead character in the novel Babyji, by Abha Dewasar grows up in Delhi, India, studying quantum physics at school and sex out of...
- Added: Feb 10, 2023
- Length: 25:04
How can we assure ourselves that the food we eat is safe, nutritious and energy-efficient? If we are what we eat, we ought to know what we will bec...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KMUN
- Added: Feb 02, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Are poets philosophers? Doesn’t the creative moment reveal a personal truth to share? Must a poem be recited the same way every time? The spontane...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jan 12, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Summary: Lori Berenson is a 35-year-old woman from New York who has been in prison in Peru since 1996 for allegedly conspiring with Peruvian revol...
- Added: Jan 05, 2023
- Length: 29:00
Alienable Rights: The Exclusion of African Americans in a White Man’s Land, 1619 to 2000
“Alienable Rights: The Exclusion of African Americans in ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Dec 29, 2022
- Length: 29:21
- Purchases: 1
Born To Buy: The Commercialized Child and the New Consumer Culture
In the past 50 years, the advent of television as a medium for advertising has ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Dec 22, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
A Hole In My Life
Have you ever been incarcerated? Locked in a prison cell for a number of years? That is what happened to Jack Gantos for being ...
- Added: Dec 14, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The First Idea: How Symbols, Language and Intelligence Evolved From Our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans
“The First Idea: How Symbols, Language ...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Dec 07, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Yael Berda is a young Israeli lawyer, born in New York and raised in Jerusalem. At the age of 14, she became involved in a struggle to free her par...
- Added: Dec 01, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions about the Bush Administration and 9/11
The forces behind the disasters of September 11, 2001 are said to...
- Added: Nov 22, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In this edition of Radio Curious, we take a look at the cello, the kind of musical instrument it is and the sounds it makes. My guest is Jed Baraha...
- Added: Nov 11, 2022
- Length: 29:00
What is poetry and song? Perhaps we’ll find out in this program, with guests Ron Whitehead and Sarah Elizabeth from Campbellsville, Kentucky. They ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2022
- Length: 29:00
What is the importance that forgetting has played throughout human history? What will be the effects on society, relationships and humanity now tha...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Oct 07, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Today's headlines include threats of nuclear war in Ukraine and the possibility of contamination from bombing off Ukraine's nuclear power plant. Th...
Bought by Prairie Public and KVCR
- Added: Oct 04, 2022
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 2
“The Last Pope,” by David Osborn, takes us inside the world of the Vatican and the American branch of the Catholic Church. Fictional relationships ...
- Added: Sep 20, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The Viagra Myth: The Surprising Impact on Love and Relationships
Viagra, a drug with infinite name recognition and touted benefits, is, as we know...
- Added: Sep 02, 2022
- Length: 28:55
Genome & Nature via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human
Are we humans defined by nature or nurture? Matt Ridley, the author of “Gen...
- Added: Jul 16, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The Journey of Man, A Genetic Odyssey Around 60,000 years ago, a man – identical to us in all important genetic respects – lived in Africa. Every ...
- Added: Jul 08, 2022
- Length: 29:00
Passing: When People Can’t Be Who They Are
“Passing: When People Can’t Be Who They Are,” was written by Brooke Kroeger, an Associate Professor of ...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jul 04, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness
Hope is one of the most fundamental and powerful of human emotions, and also one of...
- Added: Jul 04, 2022
- Length: 29:00
My Fellow Americans, The Most Important Speeches of America’s Presidents from George Washington to George W. Bush
Michael Waldman, an expert on th...
- Added: Jun 17, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The Vagina Monologues
The Vagina Monologues, created and produced by Eve Ensler, tell the stories of women, their relationships, feelings, and, in...
- Added: Jun 10, 2022
- Length: 29:00
The conjoinment of music to dance is assumed but before rock and roll, it was big band swing with musicians like Artie Shaw filling huge arenas wit...
Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KCHU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WYAP, KFCF FM and more
- Added: Jun 09, 2022
- Length: 04:17:17
- Purchases: 8
Director of, The Human Stain
Robert Benton is the director of “The Human Stain,” which is based on the third novel of Philip Roth’s trilogy descri...
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 29:00
