PRX - Pieces for Topic: Public Affairs
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
The US has the highest per capita incarceration rate of any country. At the Maine State Prison, inmates are being taught skills to care for their ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 07:26
- Purchases: 2
Preppers are a unique group of people united by the belief that they must prepare for future catastrophes.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 1
Without sight, the blind must rely on the soundscapes around them to navigate through a world of audio overload. To truly experience this world, Pr...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: May 12, 2012
- Length: 05:54
- Purchases: 3
This weekend’s Moyers & Company starts with a compelling Bill Moyers Essay: Is it fair for parents to opt out of vaccinations for their children on...
Bought by KRDP, WMNF, WGCU, WRIR, WGBH Radio Boston and more
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 20
Oscar(tm)-nominee Marshall Curry talks objectivity, comparative religion, and being fair.
- Added: Feb 12, 2012
- Length: 15:35
What do Santa's elves, Twitter, and democracy have in common? With a little imagination, enough tweets, and an election approaching, more than you...
- Added: Dec 14, 2011
- Length: 53:30
A local art and theater group the We Players has also been in residence on Alcatraz for the past three years. Their work is designed to spark discu...
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 05:40
This audio documentary focuses on the professional and personal politics associated with living in the BDSM community.
- Added: Jun 17, 2011
- Length: 03:52
Episode 6 All Things
All things must come to an end... but some endings are truly new beginnings. Season one of The Aliens culminates with "All Th...
- Added: Apr 15, 2011
- Length: 54:53
Massachusetts is using a nasal spray to prevent fatal heroin overdoses.
- Added: Oct 15, 2010
- Length: 06:15
Pop culture has recently been inundated with Bounty Hunters -- from a recent Jennifer Aniston movie to Dog the Bounty Hunter, now in its 6th seaso...
- Added: Aug 28, 2010
- Length: 09:00
Episode 5 Taking Pains
Air-strikes and NATO attacks add pressure to Tariq's family in Khandahar. Alejandro has talked to his co-workers in New Yor...
- Added: Jul 13, 2010
- Length: 55:02
Writer/director Oren Moverman and actor Woody Harrelson talk to Andrea Chase about their work on the anti-war film, THE MESSENGER
- Added: Nov 08, 2009
- Length: 07:27
An overview of the character perception of Tom Schleicher, the valued qualities that make up his character, and whether those valued qualities are ...
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 04:56
Minneapolis Police try something different to boost with domestic violence convictions.
- Added: Jul 30, 2009
- Length: 05:06
Tom Thomas, a lifetime resident of Picher, Oklahoma, is one of very few staying in the town even after it closes.
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 03:48
Usher worked on a few of his music including the song "My Way"
- Added: Jun 09, 2008
- Length: 03:52
An interview segment on "Hear Me Out", a radio show dedicated to helping people to love listening
- Added: Dec 08, 2007
- Length: 35:52
A portrait of homelessness in the city of San Francisco
- Added: Nov 28, 2007
- Length: 16:43
- Added: Oct 10, 2006
- Length: 46:53
- Purchases: 1
The Dead Man Walking Play Project in Alamosa, Colorado engages the local community about a national issue; the death penalty. Includes reactions f...
- Added: Jun 01, 2006
- Length: 28:30
Dead Man Walking Play Project engages local community about the death penalty while Broadway version is written. Sister Helen Prejean attends open...
- Added: May 30, 2006
- Length: 05:57
- Added: Feb 10, 2006
- Length: 03:07
- Added: Dec 10, 2005
- Length: 01:41
Looks at the access issues in today's world for people in wheelchairs
- Added: Oct 02, 2005
- Length: 20:35
