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Graham Shelby on Public Assistance

From: KUT

Graham Shelby is surprised to find himself seeking public assistance to help support his three new babies.

Added: Oct 12, 2004
Length: 02:26

My Criminal Life

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out

This dreamy feature puts listeners in the mind of Mark, a young man who feels hopeless against the cycles of drugs and violence in his life.

Bought by PRX Remix, Remix Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX

Added: Oct 11, 2004
Length: 04:33
Purchases: 4

Another Lousy Day

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Homeplace Series

A critically-acclaimed story detailing one man's quest to find the author of two diaries from 1960 and 1961 that he found in a thrift store.

Bought by PRX Remix, Remix Radio, WYBC, and WYSO

Added: Sep 03, 2004
Length: 17:36
Purchases: 4

Mom's Good Move

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Waiting it Out Series

Peg Collison documents her move from San Mateo, California - where she'd lived for almost 35 years - to a retirement community in Davis, California...

Bought by WCBU and Marfa Public Radio

Added: Sep 03, 2004
Length: 37:09
Purchases: 2

Learning to Live: James' Story

From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Waiting it Out Series

The story of an ex-felon's transition from prison to the free world. James, who narrates, is 38 and has been in and out of prison all his adult lif...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUER, RadioFreePalmer, PRX Remix and more

Added: Sep 03, 2004
Length: 28:47
Purchases: 11

PART 5: We Were Considered Expendable

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Downwinder about experiences of radioactive fallout in the 1950s

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:39
Purchases: 4

PART 4: The Family List

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Elmer Picket lost fourteen of his family members to cancer

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:49
Purchases: 4

PART 3: A Patroitic, Non-Questioning Population

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Downwinder talks about how her brother died from nuclear fallout

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:52
Purchases: 4

PART 2: The Son of a Bitchin Bomb Went Off

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Sheep farmer experience Dirty Harry nuclear test

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, WZBC, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 03:23
Purchases: 5

Amy's Graduation

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out

This is the story of Amy graduating from high school while incarcerated at the Long Creek Youth Development Center (LCYDC) in South Portland, ME. )

Bought by Remix Radio

Added: May 17, 2004
Length: 02:38
Purchases: 1

Crossing the River Lethe

From: Laura Jackson

Coming to terms with my aging mother's dementia.

Bought by WKSU and WYSO

Added: Apr 24, 2004
Length: 04:22
Purchases: 2

Profile of Cpl. Chris Kotch

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project

Spencer Scott interviews Cpl. Chris Kotch an Iraq War Veteran who recently returned to the US with a devastating throat injury.

Bought by PRX Remix, WMPG, and KUNM

Added: Apr 19, 2004
Length: 02:26
Purchases: 3

Katie Becomes a Mom

From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out

Katie from the Long Creek Youth Development Center (LCYDC) discusses becoming a mother at thirteen.

Bought by Remix Radio, WMPG, KUNM, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)

Added: Feb 25, 2004
Length: 05:20
Purchases: 4

Matthew and the Judge: Juvenile Court Diary

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Prison Diaries

Radio Diaries gave both Judge Jeremiah, a Rhode Island juvenile court judge, and Matthew, a 16-year-old repeat offender, tape recorders in 2001. Ju...

Bought by KRCC-FM, PRX Remix, Remix Radio, PRX to iTunes, KXOT Public Radio and more