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My mom complains about some women in her community who are complaining about the fountains
- Added: Aug 14, 2021
- Length: 02:54
In 1971 George Ju was working as a chef and running a Miami restaurant. One fateful night he met Angela Rivas, and in less than two weeks they were...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Mar 24, 2021
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Richard and his grandson Sam sing old favorites together while daughter Erika explores her father’s influence on Sam.
- Added: Oct 24, 2020
- Length: 10:03
95-year-old Richard and his daughter Margaret struggle with the technical details of their recording project.
- Added: Sep 05, 2020
- Length: 06:41
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
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
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2014 Re:sound Specials, from the Third Coast Festival
Series: 2014 Re:sound Specials, from the Third Coast Festival
This hour: the delicate interdependence between being in need and answering the call to help.
- Added: Mar 10, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 22
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: 2013 Third Coast ShortDocs: Stories Inspired by "Appetite"
Series: 2013 Third Coast ShortDocs: Stories Inspired by "Appetite"
Aunt Nuska has lost her appetite and the whole family bonds together to find a remedy for her.
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 3
Bobby speaks with "Papa" about life and loyalties 60 miles north of New York City, in what some have labeled the “armpit of Connecticut”. A place t...
- Added: Jan 05, 2013
- Length: 01:25:02
After his mother has a massive stroke, writer Dave White describes the quick thinking and problem solving necessary for a simple trip to the movies.
- Added: Mar 13, 2012
- Length: 10:49
- Purchases: 3
It's one thing to make it to living in your nineties, and another to get to that age and still live independently at home. Bob and Terry Rohe have ...
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WMPG, KUOW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 13, 2011
- Length: 06:54
- Purchases: 4
Is marriage forever? Sometimes it can seem like it. This short, fully-produced audio essay describes the tension between loving and LIVING WITH tho...
Bought by KPIK-LP and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 03:11
- Purchases: 2
This short, fully produced audio essay – with music and sound effects – is a rumination on growing old, with a nod to the effects of Alzheimer's. I...
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: 03:38
This is a piece about an unexpected recording from the past. My grandfather taped hours of his thoughts for me when I was two - sitting in his sel...
Bought by KSFR, New Hampshire Public Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WSLR, KXOT Public Radio and more
- Added: Jun 06, 2008
- Length: 07:23
- Purchases: 6
- Added: Jun 02, 2008
- Length: 02:27
A boomer youngster finds inspiration about aging - from people her own age.
Bought by WKMS
- Added: Dec 27, 2007
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1