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Thinness and Salvation

From: Sarah Yahm

a piece about the symbolic meaning of fat in our culture

Bought by PRX Remix, KUT, KUT-HD, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KFAI Minneapolis

Beauty and Pain - Science and Medicine in Berlin

Syphilitic skulls, racial science, and some of the oldest non-western music recordings in history - come explore the beauty and pathos that is the ...

Shelf Life Radio 1: America's Number One Vegetable

From: Amy Conger

Taking a potato plant to McDonald's; what will they say?

Two Weeks

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Laurie Williams (aka Crow) is preparing to die in the next two weeks.

Bought by HowSound, SALTcast Podcast, and KFAI Minneapolis

Saying Goodbye. . . Again

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

A collection of the voices and sounds from the display of the AIDS Quilt in Portland, ME during National AIDS Day.

Bought by WFUV

Unintended Detours Episode 6: Derailed

From: Sue Mell
Series: Unintended Detours

Four interwoven stories of lives derailed by serious illness or accident.

Bought by PRX Remix and Remix Radio

P.O.V. - Libby, Montana Filmmaker Interview

From: P.O.V. / American Documentary, Inc.

Filmmakers Dru Carr and Doug Hawes-Davis talk about the making of their film "Libby, Montana"

A Healing Song

From: Project Stitch

Jason Peacemaker shares his intimate story about HIV through a healing song. This is contrasted by random people's reactions to the question, What...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC and WXLV-FM

The Beauty of Madness: The Art of the Mentally Ill

From: WFUV

Meet a community of people with mental illness who are redefining themselves through art

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio

We Are Still Here: Voices of HIV+ Youth

From: Julia Applegate

Voices of HIV+ Youth

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRUA, KLCC, 90.5 WSNC, and WFUV

Love, War, and PTSD

From: Karen Brown

A young couple tells the story of married life after war -- and it's not pretty.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and Third Coast International Audio Festival

Jason Peacemaker

From: Teresa Goff

Jason Peacemaker tells a personal story about HIV and addiction.

RN Documentary: An Ode to Health and Ignorance

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide

What it?s like to suffer from a disease that little is known about.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WFUV, and WBEZ

After the Dumpster

From: Elizabeth Chur

Drowning in stuff, a hoarder discovers how to let go of some objects.

Bought by KVMR, WDBM, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, KUOW and more

A Lion in the House -

From: Aileen LeBlanc

A look behind the scenes of the new PBS documentary about families living with kids who have cancer. A Lion in the House airs on PBS June 21st, 22nd.

Bought by WYSO, WYSO, and WMUB

Patrick's Loyalties

From: Outright Radio
Series: Outright Radio Series 2000

Patrick returns to help his estranged father die of AIDS

Bought by KICI Iowa City

RN Documentary: A War Requiem

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

The psychological problems of soldiers during and after World War One.

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KUER, Radio New Zealand, KRZA, and KGNU Community Radio

Becoming Visible

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

A cane helps Gloria Troyer keep her balance but she has mixed feelings about signalling her disability.

To Be Pain Free

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

There is never a moment in any day when Corrina Hodgson is not in pain because of a heriditary spinal condition. How will this affect her brother's...

Voice Box and Flute

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Sarah Green was a professional flute player who came to learn that she had ALS.

Bought by WTIP and KXOT Public Radio

Just Live With It

From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront

Rick Cepella was out in the woods trying to capture the beauty of rural British Columbia when a small tick lodged in his scalp and giving him Lyme ...