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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...
- Added: Apr 04, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Diana Arterian describes the wedding ceremony of Agrippina the Younger, Empress of Rome and mother to the infamous Emperor Nero.
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
There is a group in Durham, NC called “Parents of Murdered Children.” This week, we meet three of its members.
- Added: Mar 12, 2018
- Length: 25:09
Actress Ashley Judd talks to her friend Ted Klontz about summoning the courage to come forward about Harvey Weinstein’s abuse.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WEZU
- Added: Mar 09, 2018
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 2
Joanna Wright and her friend Tara Cummings talk about surviving years of abuse at a religious reform school in Louisiana.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Mar 02, 2018
- Length: 01:59
- Purchases: 1
Molly Caro May discusses her latest book, Body Full of Stars: Female Rage and My Passage Into Motherhood.
Bought by KMUD, Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KWMR
- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
Anna Freeman and her daughter, Brianna, discuss how bullies have impacted their lives.
- Added: Jan 25, 2018
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 2
Joanna Klink meditates on personal loss.
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Meet hustler La’Kia Young. She could be anyone, anywhere with a past paved in rubble and pain but her perseverance proves that failure isn't final.
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 21:12
Carmen Giménez Smith reads a poem in response to a photograph by the 1970s East Los Angeles art collective Asco.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
francine j. harris revisits her childhood home in Detroit and imagines the ways destruction can be an empowering act.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
Hoa Nguyen considers the objects of jokes and humor.
- Added: Oct 30, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Barbara Jane Reyes remembers and praises the life of Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipina domestic worker who was swindled into becoming a drug mule.
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
"My own family didn't even know who I was anymore. I didn't even know who I was anymore."
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KSFR
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
Ana Božičević explores the feelings and emotions of spring.
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
This episode, we speak to Roxane Gay, author, essayist, teacher, and all around-superwoman. The author of New York Times bestsellers Bad Feminist a...
- Added: Aug 10, 2017
- Length: 07:49
Neltje discusses her development as an artist, her love of landscape, and the hardships she faced growing up. She also reads from her memoir.
Bought by KSJD, Spokane Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KWMR
- Added: Aug 07, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
The shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri made news, but Sabaah Folayan knew there was more to the story--so she moved across the country...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 53:03
- Purchases: 3
Sara Deniz Akant considers the virtues and meaning of one’s name.
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Nikki Wallschlaeger meditates on issues of accountability.
- Added: Jul 28, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Amanda Nadelberg reflects on life accomplishments and what has been left unachieved.
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Joyelle McSweeney thinks about various forms of infection and contagion facing the human
race.
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
In 1974, author and oral historian Studs Terkel published his seminal book "Working," a portrait of America based on 130 interviews. The raw record...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 3
Simone White documents a mother’s life with her infant son.
- Added: May 03, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 5
From: Stefanie Mavronis
In the months leading up to the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division releasing its report on the Baltimore Police Department, I listene...
- Added: May 01, 2017
- Length: 01:38:20