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Lady Hester Stanhope
From: KSLU
Series: In Your Face Women
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"I have been crowned Queen of the Desert...I have nothing to fear...I am the sun, the stars, the pearl, the lion, the light from heaven.”

  • Added: Nov 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:27
Lonely Night
From: Helena de Groot
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A girl is walking down the street late at night when a car stops right next to her...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2012
  • Length: 01:58
The Beat: Elisa Korentayer - "Ryokan In Small Mountian Village Outside Kyoto"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat
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Elisa Korentayer is a writer, a performer, and a recording artist. Here she reads her poem "Ryokan In Small Mountian Village Outside Kyoto. The Be...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2012
  • Length: 03:01
Baring It All: My First Time At A Nudist Resort
From: Chion Wolf
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WNPR producer Chion ("khy-own") Wolf visited Solair Family Nudist Resort in Woodstock, Connecticut to fully experience, for the first time, life as...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUT


  • Added: Jul 11, 2012
  • Length: 06:51
  • Purchases: 2
On the Move in Mongolia
From: Outer Voices
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There I was, an Indian woman on the move in a strange new land - Mongolia - and it didn't feel so strange. So much resonated - especially the voic...

Bought by KUER, KZYX, WRPI, KFOK-LPFM, and KUNM


  • Added: Jul 11, 2012
  • Length: 23:43
  • Purchases: 5
Real Good Words: Cheryl Strayed - "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Coast Trail"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords
Caption: Cheryl Strayed - Wild
Minnesota author Cheryl Strayed joins Heidi Holtan to discuss her honest and raw new book.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 24, 2012
  • Length: 26:27
  • Purchases: 1
Tales from the South 078: Tin Roof Project with Monica Staggs
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South 2012 Spring Season
Caption: Stuntwoman Monica Staggs
Hollywood stuntwoman extraordinaire Monica Staggs is here telling stories. The Tin Roof Project is a once-a-month series of Tales from the South wh...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Dingmantics: Ruination Vacation
From: Sam Dingman
Series: Dingmantics
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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
Arab Winter into Spring
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
Caption: Kheops PYramid, Credit: Wikipedia
While remembering the women of Egypt in 1980 we pay homage to the women in 2011

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Dec 31, 2011
  • Length: 09:57
  • Purchases: 1
Freedom Climbers
From: James Mills
Series: The Joy Trip Project
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An interview with writer and former director of the Banff Mountain Film Festival Bernadette McDonald on her new book that details the lives of Sovi...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2011
  • Length: 14:21
Mosque opens doors to Tourists
From: Jake Warga
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Jumeirah Mosque in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai invites tourists in to help de-mystify Islam.

Bought by KUT and PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 02:53
  • Purchases: 2
Tales from the South 028: Breast Cancer Awareness
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South 2011 Spring Season
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Special Breast Cancer Survivors Show: Kristi Moody decides to not take her doctor's advice, Penny Burkhalter is shopping for maternity clothes when...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and KUAF Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Queen's Trek
From: Outer Voices
Caption: the Queen with Meerak, Credit: Jack Chance
Bhutan is a land of prayer flags and happiness. But people are people, and human suffering, including domestic violence, is as prevalent here as i...

Bought by KUER, KZYX, KQED, KFOK-LPFM, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 09, 2011
  • Length: 24:36
  • Purchases: 5
Travel: A Structured Escape
From: WTIP
Series: Of Woods and Words
Caption: Sears Tower
If you’ve lived in your hometown your whole life, planning a way to get out of town once in awhile is essential to sanity and happiness. For Ada, t...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 17, 2011
  • Length: 04:05
  • Purchases: 1
Cristen Andrews - wins contests, including a trip around the world
From: Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views
Caption: Host Abigail Mahnke with Cristen Andrews, Credit: Jarrod Hardy
Ever since she was a child, Cristen has been entering contests . . . and winning! She won the mother of all contests in 2008: a yearlong trip aroun...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2011
  • Length: 26:22
Kazakhstan -- With this horse, I thee wed...
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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A girl. A boy. A horse. A chase. Listen as this week's Global Guru takes you inside the world of courtship in Kazakhstan...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, PRX Remix, KZYX, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 7
Cyclist Pat Williams' ride up the Mississippi
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
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Cyclist, gardener, and senior citizen Pat Williams of Jacobson, Minnesota tells about the greatest of her journeys, a six-week trek along the Missi...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 10, 2010
  • Length: 10:00
  • Purchases: 1
Winter: Where the Wild Rivers Run ~ Cheryl-Anne Millsap
From: Spokane Public Radio
Caption: Clark Fork River, Missoula MT, Credit: Cheryl-Anne Millsap
We crossed the Clark Fork River on our way out of Missoula, Montana. The sun was just coming up and the sky along the horizon was fading, changing ...

Bought by Delta College Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 07, 2010
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 1
Adventures of a Slovakian Wanderer
From: Sean Leary
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The story of a Slovakian poster sales person.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 01:53
Women Writing on The Great Lakes
From: Judy Mintel
Caption: Pebble Beach in South Chicago, Credit: Photo by Judy Mintel
Authors Gail Griffin and Alison Swan talk about their award winning book, "Fresh Water: Women Writing on The Great Lakes" with Judy Mintel.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Sep 19, 2009
  • Length: 25:27
  • Purchases: 1
A Northwest Pilgrim
From: KUOW
Series: Sound Focus
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A Seattle woman walks an almost 500-mile pilgrimage trail to mark being cancer-free. KRAK

  • Added: Jun 24, 2008
  • Length: 18:21
This I Believe - Maria Robbins
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Nashville listener Maria Robbins believes chance encounters help her move forward with her life.

Bought by WEZU and WEZU


  • Added: Feb 27, 2008
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 2
New Mexico's Global Connection: A Teen's Journey to the U.S. Social Forum
From: KUNM
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Youth Producer Diana Baron-Moore shares her experience about attending the 2007 U.S. Social Forum.

Bought by KRCC-FM, KFAI Minneapolis, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 09, 2007
  • Length: 06:02
  • Purchases: 3
The Person I Admire the Most
From: Jake Warga
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Following my best friend to Ethiopia

Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, and KUT


  • Added: Feb 16, 2007
  • Length: 05:43
  • Purchases: 3
Family at War
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Bought by Raven Radio, CKMO, KGOU, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 27, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4