PRX - Pieces for Tone: Thoughtful

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

1710 results


Escalante Adios
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
Piece image
Curly Musgrave talks about "Escalante Adios" his ballad that gives a cowboy's perspective of the establishment of a national monument in Southern U...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2005
  • Length: 03:39
Plastic Bags and Oil
From: Shana S. Weber, Ph.D.
Series: BioSphere
Caption: PRX default Piece image
They're made of oil??

  • Added: Nov 25, 2005
  • Length: 02:35
A Colonel's Daughter
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
Piece image
Makiko Ishihara of Toronto travels to her childhood home in Japan to face some difficult memories.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KCUR, and WETA


  • Added: Nov 18, 2005
  • Length: 13:25
  • Purchases: 3
Homeless Bird
From: Vermont Public
Series: Camel's Hump Radio
Piece image
A young Indian woman tries to find her own life and fulfill her dreams, despite the traditions that keep her from them.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Nov 18, 2005
  • Length: 28:28
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Becoming Rebecca West
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
Piece image
A portrait of journalist/writer Rebecca West whose life spanned most of the 20th century, with memories from her great-niece and thoughts from an a...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Nov 01, 2005
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
A Cook's Notebook: Chipped Beef
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
Caption: PRX default Piece image
an eulogy for Kilonzo

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 06, 2005
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 1
A Cook's Notebook: Bread & Soup
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
Caption: PRX default Piece image
cooking for a dying friend

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2005
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 1
Inuit
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus: Worlds Apart
Piece image
Inuit communities return to their traditions to bridge their past and present

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KMXT, XRAY.fm, KWIS 88.3 FM, WUFT and more


  • Added: Oct 04, 2005
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 17
Fear, Hope, and Friendship: Mideast Teen Girls Speak Out (Peace Talks Radio Series) [29:00 / 59:00 / or Newscast Ready 54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
Piece image
Teen girls from Gaza, the West Bank, and Israel have been gathering each of the last several summers at the Creativity for Peace Camp in New Mexico...

Bought by KUOW, KSKA, and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 29, 2005
  • Length: 01:23:04
  • Purchases: 3
Commentary: Rubella Is History
From: KRCC-FM
Piece image
A personal reflection on rubella eradication

  • Added: Aug 19, 2005
  • Length: 04:04
To Give and To Receive
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
Piece image
Amanda Stewart and Jane McLean have lived very different lives: Jane volunteers to raise money for her local food bank and Amanda needs her local f...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and WBEZ


  • Added: Jul 25, 2005
  • Length: 13:10
  • Purchases: 3
He Just Can't Help It
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
Piece image
According to 15 year old Marybeth Whalen, her younger brother has turned her life and the life of her family upside down.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and WBEZ


  • Added: May 10, 2005
  • Length: 13:30
  • Purchases: 2
Translating
From: WAMU
Piece image
Carlos reports on his and his friends' experiences as translators for their families.

Bought by WXLV-FM, KUOW, WXLV-FM, YouthCast, WGCU and more


  • Added: Apr 26, 2005
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 6
Sor Juana Inez de la Cruz
From: Radio Arte
Caption: PRX default Piece image
If she were a lesbian, there wouldn't be anything wrong with that, right?

Bought by WGDR


  • Added: Apr 11, 2005
  • Length: 06:43
  • Purchases: 1
A City Bigger Than
From: Radio Arte
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This is a social commentary/spoken word piece about the City of Chicago.

Bought by YouthCast


  • Added: Apr 11, 2005
  • Length: 01:28
  • Purchases: 1
East Coast Culture Shock
From: Youth Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
After experiencing her first semester away at college, Youth Radio’s Nora Harrington realized that the hometown she was so happy to leave behind wa...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2005
  • Length: 01:51
RN Documentary: Adrift in Sri Lanka
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
Piece image
Marijke van der Meer was a tourist in Sri Lanka when the tsunami hit and recorded her experiences in the immediate aftermath of the disaster.

Bought by Central Florida Public Media


  • Added: Jan 27, 2005
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
To Hug or Not to Hug?
From: Steven Tagle
Piece image
This short audio essay questions the male aversion to heartfelt hugs.

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jan 19, 2005
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
Mom's Good Move
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Waiting it Out Series
Piece image
Peg Collison documents her move from San Mateo, California - where she'd lived for almost 35 years - to a retirement community in Davis, California...

Bought by WCBU and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 37:09
  • Purchases: 2
Early Morning Delivery
From: WFUV
Series: On the Night Shift
Caption: PRX default Piece image
On this Labor Day, WFUV catches up with New York City's night shift workers. In this segment, a trucker drives through the night to make an early-...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 01:50
Cops and Firefighters
From: WFUV
Series: On the Night Shift
Caption: PRX default Piece image
On this Labor Day, WFUV catches up with New York City's night shift workers. In this segment, a police officer and a firefighter talk about the la...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WBFO, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 03:10
  • Purchases: 3
Construction Night Shift
From: WFUV
Series: On the Night Shift
Caption: PRX default Piece image
On this Labor Day, WFUV catches up with New York City's night shift workers. In this segment, construction workers count the time-and-a-half pay a...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KISU, Delta College Public Radio, Here and Now, WBFO and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2004
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 7
The Writers Studio, featuring Maxing Hong Kingston
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
Piece image
A one-hour interview with internationally acclaimed author Maxine Hing Kingston

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and WFIU


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
The Writers Studio, featuring Alice Walker
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
Piece image
A one-hour interview with internationally acclaimed, award winning author Alice Walker.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
The Writers Studio, featuring Julia Alvarez
From: Abby Goldstein
Series: The Writers Studio
Piece image
A one-hour interview with accomplished author Julia ALvarez

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KRCU Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 18, 2004
  • Length: 59:04
  • Purchases: 3

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones