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Polio survivor Shirley Duhart tells her longtime friend and doctor, Dale Strasser, about why wearing stylish shoes has been so empowering.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio
- Added: Apr 25, 2023
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 1
It takes a whiffle ball, a 16” x 8” racquet that is bigger than a ping pong paddle but smaller than a tennis racket. You can actually convert one t...
- Added: Dec 01, 2022
- Length: 10:01
It’s Medicare open enrollment — the one chance each year that all 62 million beneficiaries have to shop for better coverage. But choosing a new pla...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 22:50
My mom complains about some women in her community who are complaining about the fountains
- Added: Aug 14, 2021
- Length: 02:54
Some people like it, some people don't. We are talking about the desert. And this week—challenged by a listener to stop romanticizing the desert so...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Mar 05, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Fruit brings Richard joy, especially papaya. But the fruit cup at Richard’s senior living residence leaves something to be desired. Richard must wo...
- Added: Jan 23, 2021
- Length: 10:16
When Richard stops answering the phone and getting out of bed for Zoom meetings, daughter Kerry finds a new way to reach dad—just in time for new r...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 10:35
Introducing "Keeping Dad Alive," a podcast that captures the voice of a father living under lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic, and his five ...
- Added: Oct 24, 2020
- Length: :30
95-year-old Richard and his daughter Margaret struggle with the technical details of their recording project.
- Added: Sep 05, 2020
- Length: 06:41
Is retirement just an evil scheme invented by capitalists to get rid of higher-paid workers?
Bought by KMUN, KSKQ, KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and more
- Added: Aug 11, 2018
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 8
One of American music's original crossover kings, his music transformed a city and an industry forever.
- Added: Mar 30, 2018
- Length: 18:45
Cloaked in mythology by the age of 40, this original hero of the Wild West embodied the term "living legend." So why have we forgotten him?
- Added: Mar 07, 2018
- Length: 17:16
He was the brawny icon of sports' Golden Age, and his singular popularity revolutionized live entertainment forever. So how did this legend get for...
- Added: Mar 06, 2018
- Length: 12:13
Driving with my Dad one summer evening, through his voice comes his his love for family, his influence on my life, and his radio career.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 08:22
- Purchases: 2
When Bill and Claudia met in 1973 Bill had recently suffered a spinal cord injury that left him partially paralyzed. They came to StoryCorps to tal...
- Added: Feb 13, 2017
- Length: 02:37
Think about something you've spent your whole life wanting to do. Now try to think about what's kept you from doing it. What comes to mind? For...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 19, 2016
- Length: 10:34
- Purchases: 2
Two big rig truckers with more than 9 million miles in the driver’s seat between them discuss friendship, adventures, and why they’ll never retire.
Bought by PRX Remix, WMUU-LP, WGUC/ WVXU, and WOUB
- Added: Sep 27, 2016
- Length: 02:07
- Purchases: 4
Episode topics: The microbiome diet and aging with humor.
- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
From: Julio Gonzalez
Segment 1: Terry Orbuch/relationship expert Segment 2 and 3:John Schwartz/gay son Segment 4: Dave Wasserman/elections Segment 5: Bob Vetere/pamper...
- Added: Jan 31, 2016
- Length: 54:00
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Segment 1 Dr. Cassel/physicals Segment 2 and 3: Cat and Julie Parsons/singers Segmnet 4 Johan Boos/Viking Cruise Captain Segment 5: Al Boyce/PedalPub
- Added: Jan 24, 2016
- Length: 54:00
Recorded using the StoryCorps app, a granddaughter learns about a difficult upbringing, loved ones lost, and gets advice on growing older.
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, Blue Mountain Radio , WTJU, and WEZU
- Added: Nov 25, 2015
- Length: 02:52
- Purchases: 5
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Julia Scheeres/Jonestown Patricia Cohen/middle-age Vern Yip/decorator Dr. Richard Ablin/Prostate Cancer Susan Shane/desk exercise
- Added: Sep 21, 2015
- Length: 54:00
Dr. Pepper Schwartz is a sexologist and sociologist, regularly offering sex and relationship advice to people of all ages. She talks with hosts Ste...
- Added: Aug 03, 2015
- Length: 44:27
Are you ever concerned that your pajamas are not seasonally appropriate? Fret no more. Ellery Stritzinger speaks to a professional about staying cu...
- Added: Jun 06, 2015
- Length: 01:21
Raymond Chandler is often called the greatest American crime novelist. But something very important to Chandler had gotten lost. No one noticed u...
- Added: Dec 22, 2014
- Length: 16:08
- Purchases: 2
