PRX - Pieces for Topic: Family
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18-year-old Radio Rookie Reporter, Danielle came from the Congo when she was 13 years old, leaving her mother and the life that she knew behind in ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 07:27
- Purchases: 3
In a docudrama, Bianca Ambrosio talks about Mammismo, a social epidemic that has spread from Italy to Queens, NY and affecting her family.
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 06:15
Gordon Bolar tells StoryCorps founder Dave Isay about his son, Army Specialist Matthew Bolar, who was killed in Iraq in 2007.
- Added: Nov 26, 2012
- Length: 04:25
- Purchases: 4
Host Mary Hynes leads listeners on a search for the definition of Sacred Ground.
- Added: Nov 05, 2012
- Length: 01:47:08
Religion and language shape culture, so for immigrants coming to the United States, foreign tongues and unfamiliar worship services can be daunting...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, and KVSC
- Added: Oct 30, 2012
- Length: 29:39
- Purchases: 3
Liza introduces her new love, Jonah.
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 2
In May 2012, over 8000 people took part in the Great Limerick Run in south west Ireland. Alison Turner ran the 6 mile race to raise funds for char...
- Added: Jul 20, 2012
- Length: 13:31
This piece is called Grey Areas and it's about how close I am to my dad, in a literal sense, it's also a tribute to the the neighbour we buried in ...
- Added: May 22, 2012
- Length: 03:00
My longtime friend Donna Kresiak shares her tales of growing up in a house with two Italian-born parents - from trying to avoid being the one to ha...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 21:23
An entry for the Third Coast International Audio Festival Short Doc Competition.
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 02:15
AnneMarie DeFreest shares stories of gathering at the table as a youth to share in conversation and the foods that she came to love from her patern...
- Added: Apr 24, 2012
- Length: 25:26
Dillip Barman has had a great culinary journey. Of Indian descent, he grew up with a primarily vegatarian diet. What I find ironic about Dilip's jo...
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 25:09
Michael Wang shares how he created his asian sandwich bar - Foumami.
- Added: Apr 03, 2012
- Length: 26:50
Historian Gerry Kangas on the origins and traditions of the Finnish Laskiainen Sliding Festival. The 75th Laskiainen Festival was held the weekend...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Feb 03, 2012
- Length: 09:14
- Purchases: 2
The Third Coast International Audio Festival brings the best new documentaries produced worldwide to the national airwaves in a special two-hour pr...
Bought by Prairie Public, KERA, WEZU, KOSU, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2011
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 58
Writer Graham Shelby grew up wondering what had happened to his father in Vietnam. Just after graduating from college in 1994, Graham went to find ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 20, 2011
- Length: 07:10
- Purchases: 3
In a school of 4600 kids, it’s hard not to get your browns confused, but when you’re the only Indian on staff, “Where’s Waldo?” just got a whole lo...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
- Added: Sep 30, 2011
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 1
Former NY Times reporter David Rohde was abducted in Afghanistan only two months after marrying Cosmopolitan photo director Kristen Mulvihill. Seve...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Aug 22, 2011
- Length: 14:51
- Purchases: 1
Signs and omens--words, items, and incidents that give us pause, give us a funny feeling that something is just not right. Buck Marsh has a bad fee...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: May 31, 2011
- Length: 06:51
- Purchases: 1
A recent college graduate receives an unexpected job offer from his uncle: teach English in Ciudad Juárez.
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 03:25
The last Royal Wedding was when Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles. Members of the Great British public, loyal to the late Diana, Princes...
- Added: Apr 18, 2011
- Length: 12:01
To save his family and other Christian missionaries, Frans Larson led a caravan through the Gobi Desert and into Siberia. That explorer’s great-gra...
- Added: Apr 14, 2011
- Length: 28:59
Even as we watched transfixed as the protests in Egypt and Tunisia pushed the region's political scene into new waters, Nir Rosen stayed (will stay...
- Added: Feb 03, 2011
- Length: 58:59
In southern Sudan, the vote for independence is over. Early results from last week’s referendum show people voted overwhelmingly in favor of seces...
- Added: Jan 21, 2011
- Length: 03:28
