PRX - Pieces for Topic: Family
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Freddie Wood and his wife Wilma Sue talk about the Wood and Swink General Store and Post Office, which has been in Freddie's family for more than a...
- Added: Jul 13, 2012
- Length: 02:12
- Purchases: 2
Join us at the 'Irish In Birmingham Activity Centre' in England as we grab an insight into how one group of 'Yeehaa Grandmas' plan to cause a stir ...
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 05:16
René Foreman, who survived cancer of the esophagus, tells her daughter Michelle about speaking through an electrolarynx.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 02:15
- Purchases: 1
Peggy grew up on the Canadian prairie listening to big band on the radio. Hugh grew up in Seattle and tried to stay out of trouble from his Welsh ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2012
- Length: 17:18
A sonic impression of accentuated actualities revolving around my extended family gathering around the dining room table to listen to my grandfathe...
- Added: Mar 16, 2011
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 4
It's one thing to make it to living in your nineties, and another to get to that age and still live independently at home. Bob and Terry Rohe have ...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WMPG, KUOW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 13, 2011
- Length: 06:54
- Purchases: 4
Is marriage forever? Sometimes it can seem like it. This short, fully-produced audio essay describes the tension between loving and LIVING WITH tho...
Bought by KPIK-LP and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 03:11
- Purchases: 2
This is a piece about an unexpected recording from the past. My grandfather taped hours of his thoughts for me when I was two - sitting in his sel...
Bought by KSFR, New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WSLR, KXOT Public Radio and more
- Added: Jun 06, 2008
- Length: 07:23
- Purchases: 6
This I Believe essayist Amy Wilson and her mother discuss how their relationship deepened following the death of Amy's father.
Bought by WEZU, WEKU, New England Public Media, and KJZZ
- Added: Sep 17, 2007
- Length: 03:29
- Purchases: 4
David Greenberger believes the elderly people he's met during his life will enrich his own older years.
- Added: Apr 23, 2007
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
Greenberger's monologue introduces his work with the Duplex Planet, interviews with the elderly that began at a Boston nursing home. Here he tells ...
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 02:09
A healthy life philosophy can see you through hard times and good.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 01:42
A portrait of Grandma and Alzheimer’s
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4948418
Bought by PRX Remix, HCC Radio The Dragon, KXOT Public Radio, and KGLT
- Added: Oct 06, 2005
- Length: 10:09
- Purchases: 4
A woman I had never met before handed me a rose at my grandfather's funeral.
Bought by KUT
- Added: May 03, 2004
- Length: 10:52
- Purchases: 1