All Pieces for Helen Borten

 
Fly Fishing in Montana
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: Me in Montana
An ancient pastime explored in the lives, lore and literature of anglers.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KISU, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUT, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Apr 30, 2009
  • Length: 00:30:01
  • Purchases: 5
The Silent Generation: From Saipan to Tokyo
From Helen Borten
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The final year of World War II in the Pacific, told by men who came back and kept silent about the harrowing ordeal that changed their lives.

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WRPI, KERA, WILL, KTNA and more


  • Added: May 03, 2006
  • Length: 00:58:57
  • Purchases: 18
House of the Lord
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The history of a black church on an antebellum plantation and how it was saved from destruction.

Bought by KUT, KDUR, WJAB, WNCU, and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 01, 2006
  • Length: 00:29:33
  • Purchases: 5
Convicting Chevie Kehoe
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
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A new inquiry into a notorious murder case that asks: Were the wrong men convicted of this crime?

Bought by Audible and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:59:26
  • Purchases: 2
Skywalkers of Akwesane
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How the dangerous skill of high steel became a rite of passage for a Mohawk tribe.

Bought by WRPI, KFAI, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, KPFA, KUT-HD and more


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:29:20
  • Purchases: 11
Georgia Market Bulletin
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A chronicle of rural life in Georgia unfolds between the lines of a farmers' newspaper.

Bought by Audible


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:28:59
  • Purchases: 1
Laugh Tracks Part One and Part Two
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Two parts, each 28:58 minutes. A one-hour celebration of ethnic humor.

Bought by KMXT, WETA, Spokane Public Radio, Audible, KUOW and more


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:29:27
  • Purchases: 6
Nancarrow and the Player Piano
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The life and work of a renegade composer who blazed a trail to the future by using an instrument that sounded like the past.

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:29:31
  • Purchases: 1
Stranger in Paradise
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The strange life and haunting work of outside artist Achilles Rizzoli.

Bought by Audible


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:29:25
  • Purchases: 1
In Love with the Mob
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
One hundred years of mob rule in Youngstown, Ohio.

Bought by Audible


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:29:28
  • Purchases: 1
Love and War
Series: A Sense of Place: Third Season
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Professional soldiers in Fort Benning, Georgia talk of the challenges facing themselves and their families as they prepare to go to war. Produced ...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KPBS, Audible, KUOW, and WKSU


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 00:28:56
  • Purchases: 5
The Children of Logan
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The producer returns to her Philadelphia home and finds hope amid the ruins. The life and death of an inner city neighborhood.

Bought by WFUV and Audible


  • Added: Jun 04, 2004
  • Length: 00:28:58
  • Purchases: 2
Vietnamese Homecoming Part Two
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
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Conflict breaks out between the Vietnamese and Cajun shrimpers and the fate of both hangs in the balance.

Bought by Audible


  • Added: Jun 04, 2004
  • Length: 00:29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Vietnamese Homecoming Part One
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
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Fishermen and their families escape from Vietnam to a new home in Louisiana and struggle to earn a living along the Gulf Coast.

Bought by Audible


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:29:07
  • Purchases: 1
Summer Camp
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
From the mouths of kids and the memories of grownups comes a rambunctious portrait of a peculiarly American institution.

Bought by KGNU, Marfa Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KVSC, KRUA and more


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:29:03
  • Purchases: 14
Sunset Hall
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Leftist causes continue to invigorate residents of a Los Angeles retirement home for radicals.

Bought by Audible and KSFR


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:28:57
  • Purchases: 2
Lost in America
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Drug addicts, a prostitute and a blind woman recount their journeys through homelessness to a new life.

Bought by Public Radio Remix and Audible


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:28:59
  • Purchases: 2
Broadway Memories
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
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From a riot in 1849 to today’s regulars at Barrymore’s Bar, how a street became the universal symbol of live theater.

Bought by Public Radio Remix, Audible, and WFUV


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:29:35
  • Purchases: 3
Nightfall in Chester County
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
In Pennsylvania farmland that was the first stop on the Underground Railroad, a strike by Mexican mushroom pickers polarizes a Quaker community.

Bought by WUIS, WRVO, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, Public Radio Remix, WRPI and more


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:29:29
  • Purchases: 9
Circus Life: To Catch the Quad
Series: A Sense of Place
From Helen Borten
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A trapeze star of the 1920s, his present-day counterpart and a colorful supporting cast reveal the heartbreak and gritty reality behind the tinsel:...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, Audible, and WZBC


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 00:29:31
  • Purchases: 3

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