PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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It’s been 20 years since the Anoka State Hospital closed its doors. It was replaced by a newer facility for those dealing with mental illness in th...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Sep 26, 2019
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 1
KVSC Radio at St. Cloud State University presents Trial by Mob: The Duluth Lynchings.
On the evening of June 15, 1920, a crowd of thousands attack...
Bought by WDSE
- Added: Mar 04, 2015
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
In this special episode, Drs. Philip Zimbardo and Christina Maslach tell the story of what ended up being one of the most infamous psychology studi...
Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, Radio Catskill, WRPI, and NPR Illinois
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 56:03
- Purchases: 5
Francine Sterle is the author of 2006 book "Nude In Winter," which was a finalist for the LA Times Book of the Year. She has also published two oth...
- Added: Nov 26, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Have a listen to our first episode of Tabled Fables where we discuss Little Red Riding Hood with analysis by author and fairy tale scholar Jack Zip...
- Added: Nov 03, 2012
- Length: 17:55
As part of a series marking Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, reporter, Alison Turner, asked expat actors living in...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 07:46
- Purchases: 1
What if Apollo 11 had crashed?
Bought by KSFR, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., The Story, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUT and more
- Added: Jul 13, 2010
- Length: 15:21
- Purchases: 7
A tour of the abandoned buildings and decrepit remains of the New Hampshire Asylum for the Insane proves that mental hospitals aren’t that scary af...
- Added: Oct 29, 2009
- Length: 07:34
How does one acclimate a populace to an inordinate amount of security?
- Added: Feb 01, 2009
- Length: :59
A reporter visits Northern Island and wonders about the implictions of using walls to combat terror.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 05, 2005
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
Former dutch veterans of the colonial conflict in Indonesia talk of their guilty past and of atonement.
- Added: Aug 10, 2004
- Length: 29:02