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Caption: Tom Harper, San Francisco, CA 11/21/19, Credit: Andrea Chase
Tom Harper talks chilling his actors, provoking creativity, and the sounds of silence.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 06, 2019
  • Length: 14:11
  • Purchases: 1
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We're meeting two best friends, Mary and Mary. That's Mary Aufman and Mary Boyer creators of The Lakeside Theatre Company in Toledo, Ohio. It's Tol...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2019
  • Length: 06:14
Caption: Amanda Farrell and Craig Farrell at their StoryCorps interview in Appleton, WI in July 2019., Credit: By Sylvie Lubow for StoryCorps
Amanda Farrell tells her husband Craig about how she lost -- and ultimately regained -- control of her mental health.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, WDBM, and WHRV


  • Added: Aug 08, 2019
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: The Elevator - An Audio Drama
The Elevator is an infectious love story with a twist. Working for the same company, Chase and Hilda are star-crossed lovers trapped in a broken el...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2019
  • Length: 39:39
Caption: Actors, community members and researchers joined a talk-back after the performance of One Blood., Credit: JILL SHERIDAN/IPB NEWS
African American women in Indiana face disparities in healthcare and health outcomes. They are more likely to die during or after childbirth then w...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 24, 2019
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 1
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Hospitalist Peter Barish recounts an intense, intimate moment with a patient.

  • Added: Jun 07, 2019
  • Length: 36:02
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Sirisha Narayana, a hospital internal medicine physician, discusses her strong identity as a physician, and how it collided with her other identiti...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:46
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The Nocturnists, hosted by Emily Silverman, explores stories from the world of medicine.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 02:58
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On this week's episode Julian reads an essay he reads an essay about a relationship coming to an end and the feeling that sometimes you're in a com...

  • Added: May 17, 2019
  • Length: 15:27
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-An English professor who loves the Harry Potter books brings a few lucky students each year to London to visit the magical sites in the fantasy se...

Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, WVAS, WYAP and more


  • Added: Mar 28, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Evan Dumouchel & MacLeod Andrews, San Francisco, CA 2/10/19, Credit: Andrea Chase
Evan Dumouchel and MacLeod Andrews talk monsters, motives, and the magic of serendipitous loons.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2019
  • Length: 15:53
Caption: Erma protesting, Credit: Blair Gauntt
In the 1970s a group of working women sued a major corporation for equal pay and equal opportunity. For ten years they fought high priced company ...

Bought by KALW and WVPE


  • Added: Jan 03, 2019
  • Length: 51:54
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Working woman
Inspired by actual events, Happy Family tells the story of a group of working women in the 1970s who sued a major corporation for equal pay and equ...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Dec 18, 2018
  • Length: 58:34
  • Purchases: 1
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What does it sound like for a perpetrator to take responsibility for sexual abuse? What does it sound like for a survivor to get her needs met? Hea...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2018
  • Length: 56:15
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This is audio of a formerly incarcerated woman reading a letter she wrote while in prison.

  • Added: Nov 03, 2018
  • Length: 03:13
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Audio diary of 26-year-old woman who just received a diagnosis of leukemia.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Nov 03, 2018
  • Length: 12:56
  • Purchases: 1
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With one hop of the fence, a star-crossed lover (Emmy nominee Rupert Friend) storms back into the life of the married woman (Golden Globe winner Mi...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2018
  • Length: 29:18
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Diane Williams, a three-time winner of the Pushcart Prize for Fiction is the author of eight books, and the editor of the acclaimed literary journa...

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 10, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Björn Runge, San Francisco, CA 7/19/18, Credit: Andrea Chase
Björn Runge talks starting in the past, being generous to the audience, and taking care of the writer.

  • Added: Aug 25, 2018
  • Length: 17:17
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Courage has a magical talisman and as we circle back with our hustler La'Kia, she's still hustling and putting the pieces of her life back together...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2018
  • Length: 22:14
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Heidi Arneson's new performance piece, Itchy Tingles, is inspired by writings in her novels. She is collaborating with guitarist Tony Hauser to pre...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2018
  • Length: 03:49
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A compelling play is more than just a script, actors and sets. Sound designers like Katharine Horowitz also help create a mood and sense of place f...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 10, 2018
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
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A special edition of HumaNature formatted for air. Felicia Friesema and Steve Julian had a “miracle relationship.” They carved out an oasis in the ...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WGCU, KAZU Seaside, Calif., and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Apr 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
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A mother seeks to break the cycle of family violence – A tribe deals with the pain in silence – A daughter finds strength by sharing her word - Hea...

Bought by KUNM, KZYX, and KGLP


  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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A special edition of HumaNature formatted for air. Jessi Johnson is a modern-day Artemis. But the perfect shot led her on a heartbreaking odyssey. ...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and WGCU


  • Added: Mar 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2