PRX - Pieces for Topic: Travel
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Travel vicariously through author Karen Gershowitz’s compelling stories as she gives us an up-close, often humorous look at the defining moments th...
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 28:41
Becca doesn't have very good luck with hiking. This is the story of her two near-death experiences with hiking, set ten years apart.
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 04:16
The story of William Cimillo, a New York City bus driver who snapped one day in 1947, left his regular route in the Bronx, and drove his municipal ...
Bought by American Voices, KPIK-LP, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 17:37
- Purchases: 4
When consoling friends about their relationship endings, I often say: "Sweetheart, breakups are never an event. Breakups are a process."
And as i...
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 08:26
Since I was 12-years-old, I always thought I would die by the age of 30. Here's the story of how I didn't, and how I spent my 'last few days' prepa...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 09:59
From Los Angeles to Chicago, folk journalist Hank Rosenfeld finds Amtrak's Train #4, the Southwest Chief, full of adventure...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 11, 2014
- Length: 08:30
- Purchases: 2
Michael Goldberg offers his take on tasks this winter with his version of "Winter Projects." Goldberg offers up a somewhat candid look at his frust...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 04:32
An introduction to some of my illustrious colleagues from my days as a bellhop/valet/part-time restaurant host at the Hilton.
- Added: May 15, 2012
- Length: 15:12
Starting off on my quest to generate a new piece based on the Moth's weekly storytelling themes. This week's theme is vacation, so here is a tale ...
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 11:12
After more than 30 years together, my beloved British sports car and I have parted. We've become too old to continue our exciting adventures together.
- Added: Nov 20, 2011
- Length: 05:47
Just as Sam is starting to feel like he's getting the hang of this whole cab driving thing, he becomes ensnared in the nefarious clutches of 31st S...
- Added: Sep 08, 2011
- Length: 08:35
Roadtrip! Pat Callaway unknowingly rides into a dry county, Joy Rockenbach heads to funeral in Greenville, Mississippi via a Lake Village must-see,...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 04, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
During my homestay with a family in rural Morocco, I had a tricky cultural experience which many of us can relate to.
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: :00
- Added: Jun 01, 2008
- Length: 07:20
- Purchases: 1
The story of a young woman's search for herself, complete with an embarassing visit to a psychic and a dash of a love for Wales.
Bought by Remix Radio, KUNM, and WXLV-FM
- Added: Nov 14, 2006
- Length: 14:28
- Purchases: 3
A New York essayist returns from a long trip abroad.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 12, 2006
- Length: 05:41
- Purchases: 1
Traveling with chickens while moving from coast to coast
- Added: Sep 19, 2006
- Length: 03:31
Storyteller Leni Ramberg visits that hot-bed of wild gambling: Hinkley, Minnesota.
- Added: Aug 19, 2006
- Length: 03:47
How my parents managed to create a navigational obstacle in Dublin Bay
Bought by PRX Remix and High Plains Public Radio
- Added: Oct 05, 2004
- Length: 05:04
- Purchases: 2
Disillusioned with their teaching jobs in California, Ray takes a job at a one room school house in Alaska and their adventure begins.
Bought by WUAL
- Added: Aug 01, 2004
- Length: 14:04
- Purchases: 1
A social reformer runs away from work, only to get stuck in the jungle treetops of Costa Rica.
- Added: Feb 04, 2004
- Length: 05:17
- Purchases: 5