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I am a licensed psychologist. Every parent or adult who comes into my practice is asked, sooner or later, "Do you have guns in your home?" If they ...
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 02:46
In May 2012, over 8000 people took part in the Great Limerick Run in south west Ireland. Alison Turner ran the 6 mile race to raise funds for char...
- Added: Jul 20, 2012
- Length: 13:31
When Vunetta moved into public housing, she discovered what people meant by "the welcoming committee."
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- Length: 02:06
Reggie lived a life that led only to prison. Until his last time locked up.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 02:02
- Purchases: 1
For Luis Lopez, violence arrived unexpectedly at his own front door. The seventeen-year-old sophomore starts his story in a classroom.
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 01:55
- Purchases: 2
Writer and radio commentator Carol Spindel visited the Ivory Coast last November as the country took a step towards democracy with a historic elect...
- Added: Feb 08, 2011
- Length: 59:01
Stephen talks about the Romance of Travel and the realities of shooting on location, relating some Rules of the Road he has gleaned from experienci...
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 50:01
- Purchases: 2
Carmen Delzell talks about what her life is like living in Mexico, how she's happier than ever, but in ways she never imagined. This essay was rec...
Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Nov 24, 2010
- Length: 03:34
- Purchases: 2
Some think of Bambi. Some gardeners call them rats on stilts. Still others view them as little more than obstacles on our roads. Writer Andrew Hill...
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 01:37
A brief reflection, upon the death of my grandmother, on the ways that food and death are inextricably linked in Southern culture.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: May 14, 2010
- Length: 04:20
- Purchases: 1
Rand Cooper discusses the challenges of becoming a new dad at a time when friends are sending their children off to college.
- Added: Dec 22, 2009
- Length: 05:45
Animal Communicator David Louis tells a true story about his experience with a miniature horse named Floyd.
Bought by KFAI
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 1
Animal communicator David Louis speaks extemporaneously about pets and their nicknames.
Bought by Moab Public Radio and KFAI
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Apr 13, 2009
- Length: 04:18
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 04, 2009
- Length: 03:49
