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The Only Three Things I Learned at School
From: Erica Heilman
Series: Rumble Strip Vermont
Caption: Marc Estrin
Writer Marc Estrin shares his pearls of wisdom from school. There were only three.

  • Added: May 13, 2015
  • Length: 04:22
No Dessert
From: Carla Seidl
Caption: girl eating the Togolese staple food "pâte", Credit: Carla Seidl
Dessert? Some people have never even heard of it. This piece examines the cultural relativity of this sweet, after-meal food practice by contrastin...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 04:12
Commentator Aaron Brown on Back to School
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me
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School is like what the postal worker Newman from 'Seinfeld' said, "the mail just keeps coming."

  • Added: Aug 30, 2010
  • Length: 02:51
bombast - word of the day
From: Charles Hodgson
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The story behind the word "bombast"

  • Added: Nov 24, 2006
  • Length: 02:40