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Journalist Adrian Nicole LeBlanc faces mortality and loss in recordings she made during the last months of her father's life.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., The Story, PRX Remix, KUT and more
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 11:33
- Purchases: 12
Radio Portrait of a Grandma
Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KFAI Minneapolis, PRX to iTunes, Remix Radio, WYBC and more
- Added: Nov 04, 2006
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 6
AARP, CEO - Bill Novelli has written a new book called Fifty Plus ? Igniting a Revolution to Reinvent America in which he challenges those over fif...
- Added: Oct 03, 2006
- Length: 01:00:00
Middle-aged corporate malcontent goes online, to be found by mom
Bought by PRX to iTunes and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jul 11, 2006
- Length: 06:40
- Purchases: 2
Two soldiers make a lasting agreement of friendship.
- Added: Jun 20, 2006
- Length: :57
- Added: Jun 20, 2006
- Length: 01:28
- Added: Jun 20, 2006
- Length: 02:09
- Purchases: 1
Greenberger's monologue introduces his work with the Duplex Planet, interviews with the elderly that began at a Boston nursing home. Here he tells ...
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 02:09
A recounting of an imagined classic Western.
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 02:40
A mix of voices from senior centers in East L.A. revealing that more than just memories, mothers are an inner presence.
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 01:58
- Purchases: 1
A quiet murmur evokes the presence of a departed mother
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 01:25
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 04:52
- Purchases: 1
A pair of dresses in a closet symbolize the death of Edna Wofford's son.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 02:12
Thoughts about the inevitable losses of old age and the value of a positive perspective in life.
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 01:46
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 02:02
A story about resisting class differences to build a happy life.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 02:15
A healthy life philosophy can see you through hard times and good.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 01:42
Keeping pace with the family pet.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: :45
Reflecting on aging, the illness and death of his wife, his own decline, then renewed social life by joining a retirement community.
Bought by WBEZ and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jun 18, 2006
- Length: 08:19
- Purchases: 2
Listener Ruth Kamps now finds her beliefs to be as firmly rooted as the pine tree that gives her inspiration.
Bought by WHRV
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 1
This piece is an interview with Jo Anne Barnhart, Commissioner of Social Security about the new Medicare Part D prescription drug plan
- Added: Apr 26, 2006
- Length: 16:10
A young woman and senior citizen learn from each other about dealing with loss.
- Added: Apr 13, 2006
- Length: 10:03
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jan 09, 2006
- Length: 10:52
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 20, 2005
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 3
