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Steve Moore had hit his stride as a comedian back in the late 1980s. He was working all over Hollywood as a warm up comic...
- Added: May 28, 2013
- Length: 59:53
Bosnian musician Vedran Smailovic describes the incident on 27 May 1992, during the war in Bosnia, which inspired the act of commemoration and grie...
- Added: May 24, 2013
- Length: 06:00
Esther England was good at everything she did. Singing opera around the world, teaching university students who wanted to be her, doing that even a...
- Added: May 23, 2013
- Length: 09:40
Preston Bus Station is considered one of the finest examples of British "Brutalist" architecture. Built in 1969 at the time of its construction it ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 15:00
With over 50 professions in his life Marcel, now homeless, lives with a camera, a dog and a passion for cars.
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 06:31
In the nether regions of New Jersey is a summer camp that uses pianos and shovels to break social barriers...they've been at it since the 1960s.
A...
- Added: Feb 08, 2013
- Length: 09:16
"What Blood, What Earth", is a documentary on the life of Puerto Rican black metal artist Marvin Quinones. His story leads the listener on a journe...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 27:20
As part of a series marking Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, reporter, Alison Turner, asked expat actors living in...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 06:49
An artist living in Seattle has just had to move for the fifth time in four years. As he gets older it's becoming harder and harder for him to expo...
- Added: Aug 16, 2012
- Length: 04:44
I live next to the Westwood Cemetery in Carrboro, North Carolina and my neighbors are the ghosts who reside there.
Bought by KFAI and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
Virginia Miller and her husband Tim recount the night a tornado hit Apison, Tenn., and how it changed their relationship with their neighbors.
Bought by The Story, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 02:14
- Purchases: 3
Band by distance… or banned by distance? A radio portrait for one of the two members of a band that is banned by distance, The Pencils!
- Added: May 06, 2012
- Length: 07:09
Former radio personality and musician OCDJ decided to give up his home, his possessions and all contact with loved ones for the pursuit of one thing.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 11:33
- Purchases: 1
The internet through the eyes of an inhabitant of the past...
Music by my friend pq (You'll never Find us Here) and Sol Rezza on freemusicarchive.org
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 02:49
- Purchases: 1
A beloved American classic, Willa Cather's My Ántonia is best summarized by its epigraph---"the best days are the first to flee." Garrison Keillor ...
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 28:58
Ed Schrader created his own radio drama. The stories were about a real family, a family he knew. And they had absolutely no idea he was doing it.
Bought by Public Radio Remix and KUT
- Added: Jul 22, 2011
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 2
A motorcyclist hits the only tree standing in an otherwise empty field.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 25, 2011
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Greg King talks about his life with the late Isabelle Bélance-King who was diagnosed with cancer during her pregnancy.
- Added: Feb 08, 2011
- Length: 15:00
Greg King describes Isabelle Bélance-King's unfortunate transition.
- Added: Jan 15, 2011
- Length: 05:00
- Added: Jan 02, 2011
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Greg King talks about the many sides of the late Isabelle Bélance-King that many others have not seen.
- Added: Jan 02, 2011
- Length: 05:00
Portland, Maine’s Little Italy was one of many neighborhoods across America that was demolished as a result of Urban Renewal.
Bought by WMPG and SALTcast Podcast
- Added: Dec 14, 2010
- Length: 08:17
- Purchases: 2
The Romantic composer Robert Schumann struggled with mental illness for his entire life. This piece, part radio essay and part musical journey, exa...
Bought by Public Radio Remix and KUOW
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: 11:17
- Purchases: 2
Moving into an apartment in Camden, Canadian Craig Taylor can't help but feel the past coming to get him...
- Added: Jul 26, 2010
- Length: 07:57
At 53, Dr. Bruce Churchill was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
Bought by Public Radio Remix and KUOW
- Added: Jan 10, 2010
- Length: 07:03
- Purchases: 2
