PRX - Pieces for Topic: Politics
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Marina is a pediatric nurse from Austin and the Rio Grande Valley who deeply opposes the detention centers for children crossing the Texas-Mexico b...
- Added: Sep 06, 2019
- Length: 26:01
In the first episode of The Response, we ask the question: how do communities come together in the aftermath of disasters—often in the face of ina...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 02, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
"I escaped because of my friend. The three of us started planning while we were in south Sudan." Beatrice Ocwee
Reporter Gladys Oroma continues ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: 44:12
In part 1 of our 2-part series on UBI, we explore this highly contentious topic, speaking with scholars, activists, journalists, and folks on the s...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
In 2015, Greece held a referendum to free itself from a debt crisis. We traveled to Athens to bring you an on-the-ground exploration of the afterma...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 1
Part 2 of an in-depth documentary series using the small town of Frome, UK as a microcosm for political, social, and economic successes and challen...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 58:51
- Purchases: 1
City of Dreamers explores the lives of young people and immigrant families from Santa Fe’s South Side. First presented live, on stage at the Lensic...
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 27:54
The feature film Trumbo (2015), staring Bryan Cranston, is based on the true story of blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo. The Trumbo children, Nikola...
- Added: Aug 21, 2016
- Length: 05:33
In this first episode of Upstream, a radio documentary series, we look at the darker side of the "sharing economy" and explore the conditions that ...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 14:59
- Purchases: 1
For years, powdered cocaine was D.C.'s drug of choice, but when crack hit the streets in the eighties, the city was afflicted by levels of addictio...
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 51:30
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin were the first same-sex couple to wed in San Francisco City Hall in 2004 and again -- legally -- in 2008, mere months b...
- Added: Jun 26, 2013
- Length: 29:05
- Purchases: 3
As Burma transitions from dictatorship to democracy, hundreds of political prisoners have been freed after decades behind bars. In this story, eigh...
Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City, KALW, KUNM, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
Through the voices of mental health care consumers/activists, this story briefly explores some of the impacts of, and responses to, the closing of...
- Added: Oct 07, 2012
- Length: 21:19
The story of Elena Fonseca, a remarkable women from Montevideo, Uruguay. Elena was a diplomats wife who lived in a number of countries before retur...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 10:01
- Purchases: 1
On Valentine's Day, more than 400 students and parents from across Pennsylvania held a rally for public education at the State Capitol. This action...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 04:26
- Purchases: 1
Inspired by the Egyptian Tahrir Square uprising and other revolutionary movements across the world, the Occupy Wall Street movement has just entere...
- Added: Oct 19, 2011
- Length: 24:26
Writer and radio commentator Carol Spindel visited the Ivory Coast last November as the country took a step towards democracy with a historic elect...
- Added: Feb 08, 2011
- Length: 59:01
A non-narrated portrait of a small group of Civil War buffs re-dedicating a Union veteran's grave in Oregon and reflecting on when our nation, as w...
Bought by KMXT, Radio Catskill, Prairie Public, New Hampshire Public Radio, KISU and more
- Added: Jun 19, 2009
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 11
This piece resonates in regenerative acts, resiliency, rootedness and irreparably damaged nerves as it tries to imagine one woman's language of war.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 05, 2008
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 1
Filmaker Michael Moore brings his health care documentary to California
- Added: Jun 13, 2007
- Length: 15:54
Elder interviews, meeting with Gov. Richardson, rally in rotunda
- Added: Feb 11, 2007
- Length: 28:30
