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Hire Me...Please
From: John Dennison
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A creative job search on the streets of Manhattan

  • Added: Nov 23, 2009
  • Length: 03:44
The Return of Fine Cider
From: Avishay Artsy
Caption: Steve Wood, owner of Poverty Lane Orchards., Credit: Scott McIntyre
A fine cider revival could provide a lifeline to struggling New Hampshire apple growers.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WAMC


  • Added: Nov 20, 2009
  • Length: 03:27
  • Purchases: 3
Dumpster Harvest
From: Sam Greenspan
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Earthworm dumpster dives and subsists off of what so many of us unknowingly waste.

Bought by Vocalo.org, KUT, KUNM, KUNM, and KVMR


  • Added: Nov 18, 2009
  • Length: 11:16
  • Purchases: 5
Farm To Fork Dinners Deliver More Than Food
From: Guy Hand
Series: Northwest Food News & Edible Idaho
Caption: Abby Carlson, Credit: Photo by Guy Hand
An evening at a farm to fork dinner delivers more than a good meal.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Nov 06, 2009
  • Length: 06:06
  • Purchases: 1
Rocketing Ahead
From: Richard Paul and Soundprint
Series: Out Of this World
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How the Democrats rode Sputnik to the White House in a campaign that forever changed science, technology and academia in America.

Bought by WNIJ, WRPI, PRX to iTunes, KQED, WCPN and more


  • Added: Nov 06, 2009
  • Length: 01:01:05
  • Purchases: 7
Rocket Girls and Astro-nettes
From: Richard Paul and Soundprint
Series: Out Of this World
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Women in the ultimate Man’s World – the labs and Shuttle crew cabins of NASA in the 60s and 70s.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KHEN-LP, KALW, KHSU, Arizona Public Media and more


  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 59:07
  • Purchases: 24
Race and the Space Race
From: Richard Paul and Soundprint
Series: Out Of this World
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The unlikely story of Civil Rights and the Space Program.

Bought by KHNS, KUNM, WKMS, WESM 91.3 FM, WXXI and more


  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 59:18
  • Purchases: 37
Patch Dynamics
From: Encounters: Radio Experiences in the North
Series: Encounters
Caption: Ms. Arnold
Elizabeth Arnold looks into a new strategy for studying the Bering Sea called Patch Dynamics

Bought by Remix Radio


  • Added: Apr 29, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
Simon & Garfunkel: Live 1969
From: Joyride Media
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Rare, archival interviews with Simon & Garfunkel, newly released live recordings and exclusive comments from old friends tell the story of a legend...

Bought by KCLU, KFOK-LP, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, WUMB, WAMC and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
A Well Read Book Fair
From: Emma Jacobs
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Dealers of Americana talk about the allure of old books.

Bought by Remix Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and WBHM-FM


  • Added: Apr 20, 2009
  • Length: 04:17
  • Purchases: 4
Daran Kravanh
From: Dmae Roberts
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After experiencing the horror of the Khmer Rouge experience, Daran Kravanh credits an accordion that appeared on a stump in a forest with saving hi...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2009
  • Length: 04:59
Wilma Pang
From: Dmae Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series
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Wilma Pang, Professor at San Francisco City College, shares the influence of Chinese opera, a rapidly-disappearing art form, wherever she can. Pan...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2009
  • Length: 04:58
Nipmuc Language Preservation, David White
From: Native Public Media
Series: We Shall Remain
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David White balances his day job as a Massachusetts electrician with his single-handed mission to save the Nipmuc language unused for 100 years but...

Bought by KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm


  • Added: Apr 14, 2009
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Sustainability
From: WFYI
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Hosted by Barbara Bogaev, and produced by Richard Paul, Sustainability looks at what is being done to address our energy needs and environmental c...

Bought by WAMC, KUOW, KGNU, WFPL News, WEKU and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2009
  • Length: 59:08
  • Purchases: 25
Geekhouse Bicycles: Federal Loan Gets Business Rolling
From: Cathy Corman
Caption: Marty Walsh hangs his sign at Geekhouse Bicycles., Credit: Jonathan Simmons
Marty Walsh of Boston's Geekhouse Bicycles received $70,000 in state-monitored federal money in November. Geekhouse is thriving, giving listeners ...

Bought by The Neighborhood


  • Added: Mar 04, 2009
  • Length: 03:36
  • Purchases: 1
The Welcome Wagon's InaugurART
From: Sam Greenspan
Caption: The Welcome Wagon's series, Credit: Tim Gibbon
DC artists and activists collaborate on a poster project to inform Inauguration-goers about the lack of DC voting rights.

  • Added: Jan 19, 2009
  • Length: 04:13
Coca Si!
From: Ruxandra Guidi
Caption: A farmer harvests coca leaves in Los Yungas, Bolivia, Credit: Roberto "Bear" Guerra
The government of Bolivia would like it understood that it is not in the cocaine business. It's in the coca business.

Bought by WBEZ, CKMO, and KRUA


  • Added: Jan 13, 2009
  • Length: 10:39
  • Purchases: 3
A Hidden Community
From: Liz Jones
Series: A Village Away from Home
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A look at how an indigenous Mexican migrants adapt to city life.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2008
  • Length: 08:58
Childhood Interrupted
From: Liz Jones
Series: A Village Away from Home
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A look at how immigrant teens grapple with identity issues.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2008
  • Length: 09:02
Unofficial Sister Cities
From: Liz Jones
Series: A Village Away from Home
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Communities divided by the border discover new ways to stay connected.

Bought by WUFT


  • Added: Dec 24, 2008
  • Length: 09:04
  • Purchases: 1
Follow the Money
From: Liz Jones
Series: A Village Away from Home
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A look at the economic forces that push the Purepecha from home and pull them toward Seattle.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2008
  • Length: 09:02
Growing Pains
From: Liz Jones
Series: A Village Away from Home
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A look at the tensions in a new immigrant community.

  • Added: Dec 24, 2008
  • Length: 08:52
Johnny Cash: At Folsom Prison
From: Joyride Media
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One-hour radio special takes you inside Folsom Prison for Johnny Cash's historic 1968 concert

Bought by KVNF, KUMD, Red River Radio Network, KFAI, WNIJ and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Songs of Joy and Peace: The Yo-Yo Ma Holiday Party
From: Joyride Media
Series: Holiday Programming Extravaganzas
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Celebrate the Holidays with Yo-Yo Ma and his friends

Bought by Prairie Public, KISU, KWMR-FM, Northstate Public Radio, Wyoming Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 09, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
A Missile Base Called Home
From: Eric Molinsky
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A peace activist turns an abandoned nuclear missile base into his family home.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 11, 2008
  • Length: 09:04
  • Purchases: 2

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