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Sassy and sagacious Gloria, 85, shares stories of being in both a conventional heterosexual marriage and a long-time same-sex relationship.
Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 12, 2014
- Length: 10:37
- Purchases: 2
How the Spine Affects your Brain with Dr Shannon Parisi
- Added: Jun 10, 2014
- Length: 16:37
Reese Erlich unravels a family tale and explores old wine making as he opens a mysterious magnum of Sebastiani Barbera.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 05:19
- Purchases: 1
Are male Baby Boomers happy with their lives?
- Added: May 30, 2014
- Length: 21:57
Where do you turn when you can’t afford to live in the city?
Bought by KUOW
- Added: May 29, 2014
- Length: 04:43
- Purchases: 1
If you're not a caregiver now there's a good chance you'll become one, joining an estimated 66 million adults who make up the "backbone" of America...
- Added: May 12, 2014
- Length: 54:03
- Purchases: 20
Collin Smith (23), who became quadriplegic after a car accident in high school, talks with Ernest Greene (72) who volunteered to go to college with...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: May 05, 2014
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 1
First, after sending her only child off to college Lynn Darling felt lost. She tells her story of getting lost, and eventually being found. Then, D...
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 54:53
- Purchases: 2
Older, middle and younger generation guests discuss dysfunctional families
Bought by WMPG
- Added: Apr 21, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
First, strength training sculpts the body by building lean body mass and increases metabolism. Joan Pagano explains simple ways to add strength tra...
- Added: Apr 08, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
First, as more of the population approaches their fifties and sixties, it may seem that our fast-changing cultural standards may out pacing older a...
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
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
This chat with my nanny, Evelyn Smail, was recorded at her seniors' home in Morrisburg ON about a year ago. Created by me, it was produced by Ashle...
- Added: Feb 23, 2014
- Length: 07:14
I brought a microphone when I visited my grandfather, and he told stories I'd never heard. This is one of those stories, with original music and so...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 06, 2014
- Length: 05:40
- Purchases: 1
First, people can be easily overwhelmed at the prospect of providing care for an elderly parent. Jody Gastfriend has many tips for the boomer gener...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
First, choosing a healthcare plan is about cost and more importantly knowing which physicians are covered at the best hospitals. Dr. Archelle Georg...
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WCWP
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
The 2012 Georgia Author of the Year Award in Poetry, Alice Friman's other honors include the Ezra Pound Poetry Award for her third book, ZOO. In t...
- Added: Dec 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Dennis Hale tells his wife, Barbara, about being the sole survivor of the Daniel J. Morrell shipwreck on Lake Huron in 1966.
Bought by WEZU, KMUD, WTJU, and Radio Newark
- Added: Dec 10, 2013
- Length: 02:37
- Purchases: 4
First, an award-winning science writer, who like millions of baby boomers, helped care for her aging parents, explores the grueling moral choices w...
- Added: Nov 08, 2013
- Length: 54:55
- Purchases: 2
Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...
- Added: Sep 23, 2013
- Length: 02:59
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
Sharon Harris is a member of the Jackpine Writer's Block, and a native of Park Rapids. She has published three books of poetry. The Beat is a daily...
- Added: Sep 08, 2013
- Length: 01:43
Julie Hart grew up in Rochester, Minnesota. She went to Carlton College, and has been pursuing her education ever since...to the ends of the earth....
- Added: Sep 04, 2013
- Length: 02:15
Radio Curious discusses the rights of families to care for their dead and the funeral industry in this two-part interview with Lisa Carlson and Jos...
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 58:02
This journey begins in the deepest recesses of the human brain--the hippocampus, and ends in the memory support unit of a retirement community. It'...
- Added: Aug 31, 2013
- Length: 54:59