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StoryCorps Historias: Ruben Aguilar and Bill Luna
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Ruben Aguilar (R) and Bill Luna (L)
Ruben Aguilar tells his friend Bill Luna about his family's deportation as part of the Mexican Repatriation Program in 1933.

  • Added: Apr 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:01
The Tale of Lot 180
From: Kenny Malone
Caption: "A quintessential wartime embrace.", Credit: Kenny Malone
In the safety deposit box that Udavilla Rutherford had with the Bank of America in Bradenton, Fla. she kept a strange array of items: a set of cow-...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 03, 2012
  • Length: 08:50
  • Purchases: 1
Easing Alzheimer’s With Art
From: Andrew Parsons
Caption: A participant with Alzheimer's at the Studio Museum in Harlem, Credit: Cathy Greenblat
When dementia sets in, it’s often thought that all is lost. But staff at the Studio Museum in Harlem doesn’t think so. It has a program to provide ...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2012
  • Length: 05:19
StoryCorps: Harrison Wright and Sean Guess
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
Caption: Harrison Wright (R) with his grandson, Sean Guess (L)
Harrison Wright tells his grandson, Sean Guess, about serving in the Army at the end of World War II.

  • Added: May 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:56
Taking Mom to the Movies
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
Caption: Dave White
After his mother has a massive stroke, writer Dave White describes the quick thinking and problem solving necessary for a simple trip to the movies.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 13, 2012
  • Length: 10:49
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Betsy Brooks and John Grecsek
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Betsy Brooks tells her boyfriend, John Grecsek, about her father.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 15, 2011
  • Length: 02:17
  • Purchases: 1
The Dancing Demigod of Tulsa
From: This Land Press
Series: The Short So Long
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Catherine Margaret "Skilly" Forsman had a beautiful body. She earned it dancing, which she began shortly after popping out of the womb. Skilly, bor...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jul 05, 2011
  • Length: 03:39
  • Purchases: 1
Sing and I Will Hear You
From: Carolyn Barnwell
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Elaine and Francis- a nun and a priest- fell deeply in love and left the Church so they could be married. Nearly 40 years later, on Jan. 3rd 2010, ...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jun 22, 2011
  • Length: 07:58
  • Purchases: 1
Sing and I Will Hear You
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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In early 2010, Elaine McGillicuddy lost her husband to bone cancer. Elaine has created her own grieving process rooted in daily rituals. She is e...

Bought by WMPG, WAMC, Interfaith Voices, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 07:58
  • Purchases: 5
StoryCorps Griot MLI: Gwen Richards
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Gwen Richards remembers her mother, Helen, who had Alzheimer's.

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Feb 08, 2010
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Paul Wilson & Marty Smith
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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93-year-old Paul Wilson tells his daughter Marty Smith about meeting her mother at the building where he worked in the early 1940s.

Bought by KFOK-LP and KFAI


  • Added: Jan 21, 2010
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 2
Out of Sight
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Blindness helps a man rediscover a dream.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2009
  • Length: 06:17
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Lyle Link and Carly Dreher
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Carly Dreher (DRAY-er) interviews her grandfather Lyle Link, who is 90, about growing up on his family's farm.

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: May 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 1
Remembering Dr. King's Assassination
From: Philip Graitcer
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Seniors in Atlanta Remember Where They Were When King Died

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and KFAI


  • Added: Apr 02, 2008
  • Length: 03:22
  • Purchases: 3
Senior Poets
From: Catie Talarski
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Senior poets discuss their art.

Bought by The PRX Podcast


  • Added: Jan 27, 2008
  • Length: 21:51
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps MLI: Jo Ann Chew
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Jo Ann Chew talks about having Alzheimer's disease with her husband, Bob.

Bought by KFOK-LP, WMNF, and KUER


  • Added: Feb 09, 2007
  • Length: 03:24
  • Purchases: 3
The Ground We Lived On
From: Sound Portraits
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Journalist Adrian Nicole LeBlanc faces mortality and loss in recordings she made during the last months of her father's life.

Bought by The Story, Public Radio Remix, KUT, KRUA, Remix Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2006
  • Length: 11:33
  • Purchases: 10
StoryCorps MLI: Ken Morganstern
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Priya Morganstern and Bhavani Jaroff interview their father, Ken Morganstern, who has Alzheimer?s Disease.

Bought by WDET, Detroit Public Radio, KFOK-LP, New Hampshire Public Radio, WCBU, and WNPR


  • Added: Nov 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 5
Man in the Bed
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Songwriter Dave Alvin describes his song "Man in the Bed" which tells the story of the last day of his father's life.

Bought by KZYX, KUT, New Hampshire Public Radio, Iowa Public Radio, Hearing Voices and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 8
StoryCorps: Debbie Fisher
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Debbie Fisher tells her friend Terrence Hicks about her father, a survivor of Auschwitz.

Bought by KFOK-LP, WMNF, WMPG, and WNPR


  • Added: May 16, 2005
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 4
GUNSMOKE on Father's Day
From: TL Wagner
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My attempt to get Marshall Matt Dillon's autograph for my Dad

Bought by KBUT, KISU, and WCOM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2004
  • Length: 05:52
  • Purchases: 3
Jimmy & Jewel: A Love (?) Story [long version]
From: Jason Rayles
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A woman I had never met before handed me a rose at my grandfather's funeral.

Bought by KPFA


  • Added: May 04, 2004
  • Length: 15:58
  • Purchases: 1