PRX - Pieces for Topic: Family

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

662 results


Skaneateles Chamber Music Festival
From: Mariel Fiedler
Piece image
This is a feature story documenting the performers and organizers of the 30th annual Skaneateles, NY chamber music festival.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2010
  • Length: 07:29
Analog in a Digital Age
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Piece image
A man practices the ancient art of timekeeping.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WRVO Public Media, WMPG, and CKMO


  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 06:13
  • Purchases: 4
A Dog's Life
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Unconventional Wisdom
Caption: Fred Flaxman
What commentator Fred Flaxman learned about life from his childhood dog.

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Feb 02, 2009
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Conscious Effort To Build Community
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A profile of a co-housing development in Maine.

Bought by KUNM and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 20, 2009
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 2
O Tannenbaum
From: Fitz Cahall
Caption: Snowflake, Credit: Walker Cahall
Christmas trees are a massive business. Americans spent $2.5 billion on Christmas in 2007. Outdoor writer, Fitz Cahall wasn’t among them.

  • Added: Dec 17, 2008
  • Length: 05:07
The Story Behind the Grinch
From: Tina Antolini
Piece image
For decades, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" has been as much of a holiday fixture as eggnog and candy canes... Here's the story behind the Dr. Se...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and KUT


  • Added: Sep 24, 2008
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 2
This I Believe - Howard White
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Nike executive Howard White believes saying "hello" opens a door to deeper connections with people.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 3
Ultimate Christmas Gift
From: Voices of Youth - Moab
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A classic Christmas sentiment

Bought by YouthCast


  • Added: Jun 29, 2008
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 1
Fave Five Blues
From: Merle Kessler
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Fave Five: the dark side of communication

  • Added: Feb 10, 2008
  • Length: 02:23
What Have the Democrats Done to My Family? (3:18)
From: David Berner
Piece image
The primary elections have turned long-distance family time into an election year debate.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2008
  • Length: 13:53
For the Love of Spam
From: Rene Gutel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A Couple Discovers a Rift over Breakfast

  • Added: Nov 03, 2007
  • Length: 04:07
This I Believe - Amelia Baxter-Stoltzfus
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
College student Amelia Baxter-Stoltzfus believes in the freedom offered by semi-permanent hair dye.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, Remix Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KJZZ


  • Added: Oct 08, 2007
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 5
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Food for Thought
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
In this fundraising spot, This I Believe host Jay Allison highlights stories about food and family.

Bought by WEZU, KISU, North State Public Radio, New England Public Media, KJZZ and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2007
  • Length: 03:04
  • Purchases: 6
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Fresh Perspectives
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
In this fundraising spot, newspaper columnist Jon Carroll offers a fresh perspective on failure.

Bought by WEZU, North State Public Radio, New England Public Media, and KJZZ


  • Added: Aug 22, 2007
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 4
This I Believe - Lena Winkler
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Lena Winkler believes a simple tradition keeps her and her children grounded during difficult times.

Bought by WEZU, KFOK-LPFM, WEZU, and KJZZ


  • Added: Feb 22, 2007
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 4
Ricky, The Banjo, and Me
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Piece image
David Barber-Callaghan grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, listening to his parents and their friends play old-time music on sticky summer nights. Thes...

Bought by WMMT, PRX Remix, Troy Public Radio, WMPG, Remix Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2007
  • Length: 04:09
  • Purchases: 10
Block Party
From: Eve Abrams
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A block of Brooklynites revive an old tradition

  • Added: Jan 13, 2007
  • Length: 06:38
B-Side: Piece of Cake
From: B-Side Radio
Piece image
Have you ever started out on a project thinking it will be easy - a piece of cake - only to find that it is way more difficult than you could have ...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2007
  • Length: 29:02
Trespassing and Other Crimes
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Some eleven year-olds sell lemonade for extra cash. Jennifer Rubenstein uses extortion, sort of.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2006
  • Length: 05:55
This I Believe - Vickie Milazzo
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Vickie Milazzo believes stepping into the unknown has led to a fulfilling life and successful career.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, KJZZ, and KERA


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 4
This I Believe - Mike Miller
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Despite the challenges ahead, social worker Mike Miller believes he will keep living in New Orleans.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KJZZ


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Cynthia Sommer
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Even with a business degree, KXJZ listener Cynthia Sommer still believes in trusting her intuition.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KJZZ


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
A Cook's Notebook: Oscar's Eggs
From: Ali Berlow
Series: A Cook's Notebook
Caption: PRX default Piece image
11 year old Oscar loves his chickens

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 28, 2006
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 1
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
This I Believe - Frank X Walker
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Piece image
Kentucky poet Frank X Walker believes creativity helps people stay happy and enriches our world.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, KJZZ, and KWCW


  • Added: Jun 12, 2006
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 4