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The pregnancy and birth experiences of transgender men reveal questions that all of us should be asking about what it means to be the person who br...
Bought by WRKF, KFCF FM, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 20, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
What's in a name? We reflect on where we belong and what it means to be American, especially in the wake of anti-Asian hate crimes.
- Added: Apr 06, 2021
- Length: 52:02
LOVE!! Why is it so hard to find?! The seemingly endless options of online dating should make it easy, right? Is there data that can predict lastin...
- Added: Apr 14, 2016
- Length: 32:11
What happens to our data when we die?
- Added: Apr 14, 2016
- Length: 27:21
Romance, dating, sex and - Muslim women? Nura Maznavi’s book “Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women”
- Added: Mar 03, 2015
- Length: 22:46
"Found Letters to My Granddaughter" is a team piece performed by the poetry team of Walter Payton College Prep: junior Kamaria Woods, 17, senior Ma...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KZYX, and KRZA
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 03:09
- Purchases: 3
Poet Ana Marx, 16, is a junior at Francis W. Parker School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the second time this year. Exploring the art ...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:43
Poet Nina Coomes, 19, is a sophomore at The University of Chicago and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the fifth time this year. Her piece "L...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 03:06
Poet Keenan Davis, 19, is a junior at Youth Connection Leadership Academy and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the second time this year. His...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 1
Poet Camara Brown, 17, is a senior at Oak Park and River Forest High School and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the second time this year. H...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 02:47
A collection of children's choirs, inspirational music, and personal remembrances, mixed with Barack Obama speaking in Newtown, CT Sunday night.
- Added: Dec 20, 2012
- Length: 57:33
Poet Sarah Bruno, 18, is a senior at Walter Payton College Prep and competed in Louder Than a Bomb 2011 as a member of team Youmedia Chicago.
Expl...
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 02:46
This team piece is performed by Youmedia Chicago, comprised of poets: Dominique James, 16, a sophomore at Walter Payton College Prep; Malcolm Londo...
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 03:21
An underclass perspective from street level attempts to fuse real scene actualties with rhythmic rap lyrics and music bed.
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 03:24
An American soldier's song of fear, fatigue, and failure in the Iraq war.
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 03:01
The Ins and Outs of Getting Away Without Going Anywhere
- Added: Aug 28, 2008
- Length: 05:31
- Purchases: 2
The author goes into the wilderness and comes back with a new appreciation of his needs.
- Added: Jul 12, 2008
- Length: 02:33
His fourth year in the competition, Adam says this piece is a poem for his Grandma - it's a beautiful reflection on a Chicago landmark. Adam Gottl...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:13
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
A Mother's Commentary on Kids and Cell Phone Calls - with sound.
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 03:18
A commentary noting that the new minimum wage should now be raised to at least $9.50 an hour.
- Added: Aug 09, 2007
- Length: 04:26
His grandmother's refusal to accept his mother's conversion to Judaism. This poet is a student at Oak Park-River Forest High School (IL).
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 01:47
With a black father that wanted to be darker and an aunt that passed for white, Novana writes about how to accept her biracial identity. This poet...
Bought by Public Interactive
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 1
The youngest kid in kindergarten, Deja stood up for herself one day by bringing up death... a lesson she had learned too young and was struggling t...
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:19
One young writer's lessons learning from a family member with a mental disability. This poet is a student at Oak Park-River Forest High School (IL).
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:27
