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In the age before television and the internet, traveling carnivals brought a glimpse of the exotic and the bizarre to the modest everyday lives of ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2013
- Length: 03:21
Erica Linz talks fear as a buddy, transferring the magic from stage to screen, and why she founded the charity, Cirque du Couture.
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 16:43
Rich Moore talks existential angst, the animated need for snack food, and why a sour ball was the role he was born to play.
- Added: Nov 15, 2012
- Length: 14:34
Writer/director Peter Hedges and co-star Joel Edgerton talk why pencils matter, the importance of death to life, and the magic in the ordinary.
- Added: Aug 16, 2012
- Length: 11:51
Co-Directors Chris Butler and Sam Fell talk using fantasy to enhance reality, the perfection of the imperfect, and why slugs lend themselves so rea...
- Added: Aug 13, 2012
- Length: 20:39
- Added: Jun 30, 2012
- Length: 12:45
A true story told live in London. As a child, David visits the home of British millionaire Richard Branson. Which happens to be on an island. Despi...
- Added: Apr 23, 2012
- Length: 10:39
Juan Carlos Fresnadillo talks secrets, nightmares, and making the darkness visible.
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 11:18
Taika Waititi talks childhood, hero worship, and whether or not the Maori are one of the lost tribes of Israel.
- Added: Mar 17, 2012
- Length: 11:55
Two rich farmers in Ireland envy the tiny slip of land owned by Donald O'Neary who has but one cow to his name. But Donald is a clever lad who is e...
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 13:28
The king's story teller gets up one morning and fails to have a story pop into his head to work on for that evening.
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 18:49
Kids explain how they feel about love.
Bought by Cards Against Humanity: The Good News Podcast, KKWE Niijii Radio, WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, KUT and more
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 7
Ordinarily, if you want to perform with an orchestra you have to have years of musical experience and you have to go through a rigorous audition pr...
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:42
- Purchases: 3
Steven Cornish loves magic. He goes by “The Great Stephan,” and he performs as a magician in Lewiston, Maine.
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 05:16
- Purchases: 1
Many of the musicians who perform at fiddlers' conventions and music festivals throughout southern Appalachia are, in fact, young kids.
Bought by WMMT, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, and WTIP
- Added: Dec 04, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 3
A rustic picnic adventure turns steamy, as Wonderduck calls in the troopers, for Mr. McCulley, who has tripped and fallen (face first) into a geyse...
- Added: Jan 24, 2009
- Length: 07:25
A short, lighthearted look at the significance of service played out with the "Retroactive Radio Ensemble" Series. In this piece, we feature orally...
- Added: Jan 24, 2009
- Length: 04:38
- Added: Dec 03, 2008
- Length: 28:00
- Added: Nov 26, 2008
- Length: 28:00
Two children talk about what it's like to play chess.
Bought by KPIP-LP and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Aug 08, 2007
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 2
Participants at the Kid's Climbing College at the Ouray Ice Festival share their experiences
Bought by Wyoming Public Radio and KDNK
- Added: Feb 05, 2007
- Length: 04:26
- Purchases: 2
A visit to small town Kansas for a Hot Wheels Toy Car Convention
- Added: Oct 18, 2006
- Length: 04:07
The Trials and Tribulations of planning your son's birthday party.
- Added: Apr 29, 2006
- Length: 02:15
Reinier Sijpkens musician, magician, laughter collector talks to Dheera Sujan about his life?s goal to develop his soul.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jan 14, 2006
- Length: 29:31
- Purchases: 2
Sharon Bar-David, guided by her seven-year-old daughter Leore, takes you into a magical world filled with wiggly teeth and tooth fairies.
Bought by XRAY.fm, KFAI Minneapolis, WBEZ, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 10, 2005
- Length: 13:15
- Purchases: 4
