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Staff Reporter Kenya, speaks about the significant role her mother has had on her life.

  • Added: Mar 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:26
Caption: Catherine King reads at Tales from the South
We go way back in time for this very special show, featuring true stories from the 1930's and 40's, told by the Southerners who lived them. Stories...

  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 34:00
Caption: Detail of Portraits, Credit: Paintings by Emile B Klein
Tannah and Coley are twin Gospel musicians living in an economically depressed community. Beyond the stereotypes we discover how two high-schoolers...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2013
  • Length: 15:02
Caption: Charles at Field Day., Credit: Charles McGuigan
this week’s episode contains two parts. The first act is called Weather or Not. Act Two is titled Life Among The Immortals. They’re about my two s...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:11
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Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota. In this piece, Finch explains the role of a Christmas t...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
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One year of recordings of my own life and the lives of others.

  • Added: Jan 08, 2013
  • Length: 05:08
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Bobby speaks with "Papa" about life and loyalties 60 miles north of New York City, in what some have labeled the “armpit of Connecticut”. A place t...

  • Added: Jan 05, 2013
  • Length: 01:25:02
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Sometimes it is the oddest objects that remind us of people we love.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 02, 2013
  • Length: 02:15
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mingus RIP, Credit: Robert Vye
For years I've been obsessed with death, asking people about living, dying, killing (www.livediekill.org) but really getting into the dying. For ev...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 04:42
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A fire truck in the driveway, 20 at the table for meals and buying by the dozens (the better for sharing) my father believed in being Santa Claus y...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Dec 03, 2012
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 1
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City living proves less glamorous than anticipated to one wide-eyed newcomer -- but there are lessons about family to be learned.

  • Added: Dec 02, 2012
  • Length: 10:23
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Mandy attends an evangelical Christian church. Every Sunday, she arrives at least an hour early for services, because that’s one of the things you...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2012
  • Length: 12:20
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Ricky’s father is an atheist activist. These days, Ricky is beginning his own search for God, and something to believe in. This story is part of th...

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  • Added: Nov 20, 2012
  • Length: 11:25
  • Purchases: 1
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While living on a farm in the Mississippi Delta that was once part of a slave plantation, Randy searches for clues about the life of his great-gran...

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  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 12:11
  • Purchases: 1
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Frankie’s second Teenage Diary follows his season playing running back for the Valley Head Tigers. Recorded in 1997, Frankie documents his life as ...

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  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 28:39
  • Purchases: 1
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Frankie always thought his family was pretty normal until the day the FBI showed up. His dad had been hiding from the law for 15 years, and Frankie...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 12:10
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In Juan’s second audio diary, he travels back to Mexico to visit his dying grandfather. This is his first time back since he immigrated to the Unit...

Bought by KSFR and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 23, 2012
  • Length: 25:51
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: "My Mother Is Now Earth" by Mark Anthony Rolo
Dan Sinykin is pursuing a Ph.D. in literature and currently lives in Bemidji. Dan recently read and reviewed Mark Anthony Rolo’s new memoir “My Mot...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
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It often seems like our world vanishes before our very eyes. But what is more amazing are the things that seem to reappear.

Bought by 90.5 WESA, KUT, WFPL News, and KUOW


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  • Length: 50:46
  • Purchases: 4
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Stephen recounts fond memories of his mother, and an unexpected miracle in the hospital during her final days.

Bought by KUOW


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  • Length: 51:11
  • Purchases: 1
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Stephen discusses life, death, squirrels, parrots, and the possibility of miracles.

Bought by KUT, WFPL News, and KUOW


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  • Length: 48:35
  • Purchases: 3
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Stephen describes the secret world that children live in when their parents aren't looking.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WFPL News, and KUOW


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  • Length: 49:13
  • Purchases: 3
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On this episode there are mysteries to solve, sudden appearances and unexpected disappearances. Two stories about searching for something that does...

Bought by KOSU, Aspen Public Radio, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 03, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
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Stephen prepares to leave his family for Broadway. Along the way he learns some unexpected lessons from his past about the future.

Bought by KUOW


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  • Length: 51:31
  • Purchases: 1
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Stephen auditions for Broadway: A morning of terror, an evening with a lap dancer, and an unexpected discovery of where a lifelong dream comes from.

Bought by KUOW


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  • Length: 52:01
  • Purchases: 1