PRX - Pieces for Topic: Family

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On another note, I have Cancer.
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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A Writer's Family Slips him Bad News

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 11, 2007
  • Length: 02:07
  • Purchases: 1
To My Aunt, Who Crossed the Border
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Elizabeth's aunt crossed from Mexico to the U.S. and had to leave her children behind.

Bought by PRX Remix, WGXC, WMNF, KFAI Minneapolis, WFUV and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2007
  • Length: 02:09
  • Purchases: 7
Rap Over College?
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Keith has the smarts to go to a good college, but he wants to make it as a rapper.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, PRX Remix, YouthCast, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jun 02, 2007
  • Length: 03:48
  • Purchases: 4
I Know My Mother
From: Maria Howes
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Sound rich poem celebrating my mother's quirks

  • Added: May 21, 2007
  • Length: 01:13
"Take That Stuff Off Your Nails": Being Goth in a Traditional Family
From: Curie Youth Radio
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A confrontation between father and son over hair, nails, and being Goth.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: May 16, 2007
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
Homes
From: Bria Dolnick
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Narriative and sound exploration of remembered and missed landmarks and landscapes of Chicago and New Orleans

  • Added: Feb 20, 2007
  • Length: 05:51
Reduce Home Water Use
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2007 - Isla Earth Radio Series
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Americans use a lot of water. In fact, the average American uses more than 100 gallons every day.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jan 12, 2007
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Gold, Frankenstein and Myrrh: A Six-Year-Old's Christmas Story
From: Erica Heilman
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From the Saviour's conception to offerings of gold, frankenstein and myrrh, six year old Erin Magill of Moretown, Vermont tells her version of the ...

Bought by KZYX, Yellowstone Public Radio, KZYX, KZYX, KMXT and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2006
  • Length: 04:29
  • Purchases: 12
Mi Abuela's Lottery Dreams
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Alca's grandmother waits for the last number...

Bought by YouthCast and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Aug 03, 2006
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 2
I'll Quit Cutting When You Quit Smoking
From: Curie Youth Radio
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Excerpts from the diary of a girl who insists that self-mutilation is saving her life.

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jul 27, 2006
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 1
Swiss Army Name Pact
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Two soldiers make a lasting agreement of friendship.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: :57
Four Funerals
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Four in One Year

  • Added: Jun 20, 2006
  • Length: 01:28
Always Present
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A quiet murmur evokes the presence of a departed mother

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:25
Keep Me Goin'
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A pair of dresses in a closet symbolize the death of Edna Wofford's son.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:12
Break
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Thoughts about the inevitable losses of old age and the value of a positive perspective in life.

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:46
  • Purchases: 1
The Wedding
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Wanting to make mother happy.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:02
Single
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A story about resisting class differences to build a happy life.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 02:15
Fine Print
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A healthy life philosophy can see you through hard times and good.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:42
How Whivet Got Her Name
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Keeping pace with the family pet.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:34
Home Alone
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In Holland it's legal.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: :45
My Graduation Party
From: Nanci Olesen
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A stressful graduation party story from 1977

  • Added: May 31, 2006
  • Length: 03:31
Consistency
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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Who are we if we live in multiple ethical worlds?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2006
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Here I Am, Saying Thanks To My Mom
From: Curie Youth Radio
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David was born premature, at great risk to his mother. He imagines the day of his birth.

Bought by PRX Remix, WGXC, WJAB, KUNM, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 13, 2006
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 5
What We Wish We Could Tell Our Parents
From: april winbun
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Mom, Dad: About That Bullet Hole in the Basement...

Bought by KRZA, KDNK, KUOW, SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, WXLV-FM and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2006
  • Length: 01:31
  • Purchases: 8
Coercion Giftwrapped (es#161)
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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When is a gift philanthropy, and when is it coercion?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 19, 2006
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2

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