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From: Journeys to Love
Series: Love Is History

Explore the loving journey of Carol Burnett, a story of resilience, heart, and the transformative power of laughter.

From: Criminal
Series: This is Love

Early one morning in 1948, a phone call woke up the police chief in the small town of Clearwater, Florida. The caller said he’d seen something stra...

WRM20 - Will's Opinion on Opinions

From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute

The Will Rogers Minute is a lighthearted look back at the influential comedian, radio host, movie star, and political commentator.

Bought by WYAP

WRM16 - Will's Thoughts on Credit

From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute

Accumulating credit and debt became more common in Will's life, so naturally he had a few things to say about the practice.

Bought by WYAP and RadioStPete Florida

Will Loved Animals

From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute

This episode discusses Will's relationship with animals, particularly horses and dogs

Bought by WYAP

WRM13 Will's Balance in Life

From: KRSC

Will Rogers knew how to balance work and life, something many people need more of today

Will and Lawyers

From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute

Will's jokes extended outside of politics to discuss other topics, like lawyers

Bought by WYAP

WRM08 Will Starts Writing

From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute

Will Rogers becomes wildly popular in the newspapers

Bought by WYAP

The Working Tapes: Car Hiker

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Working Tapes

Studs Terkel interviews Al Pommier, aka 'One Swing Al', a parking lot attendant in Chicago, Illinois. This story aired as part of a week long serie...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, Prairie Public, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and PRX Remix

Episode 64: 420

From: Criminal
Series: Criminal

The Colorado Department of Transportation says the 420 mile markers on the state’s highways were stolen so often, they had to replace them with 419...

Bought by KZYX, XRAY.fm, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, KUER, and CI Dolphin Radio

Island Childhood

From: Meghan Vigeant
Series: Swan's Island Memory Project

Caption: 1948, Credit: Swan's Island Memory Project

Swan’s Islanders share their childhood memories of growing up on the island.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Drag Racing on Swan's Island

From: Meghan Vigeant
Series: Swan's Island Memory Project

Caption: Normie Burns, Credit: Swan's Island Memory Project

Every town has its troublemaker. But Normie Burns is not a troublemaker. Normie wouldn’t hurt a fly. But he does like to stir things up once in a w...