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Forgotten Foods of NYC: "Well Yes We Have No Bananas Today!" -- Food Shopping in Old New York
From: Anne Noyes Saini
Series: Forgotten Foods of NYC
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Paul J. Hintersteiner, of Washington Heights, Manhattan, describes food shopping and home cooking during his childhood in Yorkville's large German ...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2013
  • Length: 01:14
The Beat: Robert Jevne - "Oh Christmas Tree"
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: The Beat
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Robert Jevne shares "Oh Christmas Tree," a lighthearted poem from the perspective of the Christmas tree itself. Through Jevne's poem, the sheer mor...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 03:18
This Week in Texas Music History: Barbara Lynn
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the third week of January (1/16): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering female R&B artist who is a triple th...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
Oh, Paperboy
From: This Land Press
Series: The Sound of Our Land
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When Matt O'Meilia was 10 years old, a rock star moved into his neighborhood. And not just any rock star. A hometown boy made good. The rock star...

Bought by KOSU and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 02, 2012
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 2
One Banshee and One Sunrise
From: This Land Press
Series: The Okie Dish
Caption: Caldwell O'Keefe tending bar at his house in Tulsa, Okla., Credit: Abby Wendle
Caldwell O’Keefe was part-owner of and bartender at Nine of Cups, a restaurant and bar on Tulsa’s Boston Avenue. In the 1970s, O’Keefe mixed drinks...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Apr 02, 2012
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 1
Highway Life
From: This Land Press
Series: The Sound of Our Land
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While researching a book, author Richard Hicks was a long haul trucker for a year and a half. He shares the unique perspective that truckers have ...

Bought by KUOW, KOSU, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 02, 2012
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 3
MORE About Animals in the News (UPDATE/REMIX 2012)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
Caption: 'Sugar' the Cat
A "newsical" overview of the news media craze for stories about animals, our own personal relationships with animals and my own experience as a per...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2012
  • Length: 56:21
Jazz on a Diamond-Needle Hi-Fi
From: This Land Press
Series: Poetry to the People
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Deborah J. Hunter's poem "Jazz on a Diamond-Needle Hi-Fi" is performed live in Central Park by jazz musicians Tin Pan. Full poem below.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jan 19, 2012
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #46, Wake
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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It’s episode forty-six! Fresh on the heels of episode forty-five. Maybe not so fresh, it’s been a while, but what matters is, you’re here! Yes, thi...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Jan 11, 2012
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
Ian Frazier
From: This Land Press
Series: Just Passing Through
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Ian Frazier talks to us about his book "Travels in Siberia" and his struggle to accurately portray a foreign country.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 23, 2011
  • Length: 07:54
  • Purchases: 1
Imaginary Oklahoma: "Wailing Wall" by Deborah Willis
From: This Land Press
Series: The Sound of Our Land
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Imaginary Oklahoma is an ongoing project in which some of today’s most important and influential writers combine with artists to provide a fictiona...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 03:46
The Hackney Podcast: Coffee
From: Francesca Panetta
Series: The Hackney Podcast
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Artisan coffee has reached London's district of Hackney, with trendy new cafes opening weekly. But the history of the coffee house is a long one da...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Nov 05, 2010
  • Length: 18:21
  • Purchases: 1
Clever Apes: The Shakedown
From: WBEZ
Series: WBEZ's Clever Apes
Caption: La Chaire Trepidante: the 19th century vibrating chair invented to relieve Parkinsons's symptoms., Credit: Christopher Goetz
Treating Parkinson's with a vibrating chair; reading the rumblings of the earth; and a hip-hop battle of cosmic proportions.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 05, 2010
  • Length: 13:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #13, Sharon
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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Who says 13 is unlucky? We’ve made it this far and are so thankful to have done so! For thirteen, we travel to just north of Tucson, AZ to intervie...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Feb 24, 2010
  • Length: 27:57
  • Purchases: 1
Transatlantic Music Box Vol 1
From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
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Open the box and see what metamorphoses. If kids put together a music show from their very own perspective, the outcome will mostly be somewhat une...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 29:59
Musician Bikes East Coast For Charity and Advocacy
From: WRVO
Caption: Aaron Scott of Attica! Attica! plays a show in Ithaca, NY, Credit: Nate Morris
A folk-punk musician and former Central New Yorker, is embarking on a two-month long bicycle tour down the East Coast.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 17, 2009
  • Length: 04:48
  • Purchases: 1
What's the most pressing youth issue?
From: Y-Press
Series: 2008 Democratic National Convention
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Youth reporters talked with youth from around the country to get their perspective on the future.

Bought by YouthCast


  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Length: 01:55
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Highways Day Trip #3 - Where Have All the Artists Gone?
From: Eric Mack
Series: Blue Highways
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In recent years, many artists have been heading for the hills, or the desert or the prairie. Thousands of artists of all ages have been leaving bi...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 24, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
IPR : Irrational Public Radio - full 44:00 version "Good Morning. You Smell Nice."
From: Irrational Public Radio
Series: IPR : Irrational Public Radio - our premiere LP "Good Morning. You Smell Nice."
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a public radio parody program. The full 44:00 version of our premiere LP, "Good Morning. You Smell Nice."

  • Added: Jan 20, 2008
  • Length: 43:59
Yoga Segment
From: Third Coast Live Radio Theater
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Bring light into your heart, stay light on your feet and have fun with yoga. Seriously.

  • Added: Sep 20, 2007
  • Length: 18:19
#1 Behind the Comedy: Thirty Years of Comedy/Kings of Comedy (w/NewsHole)
From: William Allard
Series: Behind the Comedy: Thirty Years of Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This is the self-help episode, with many religious types, shrinks, and experts offering useless advice. Also, Naked People's Court, and a gaggle of...

Bought by WEFT and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 11, 2006
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 2
Dragon Man's Machine Gun Shoot
From: KRCC-FM
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Remembering 9/11 by shooting stuff and blowing it up

  • Added: Sep 14, 2005
  • Length: 08:55
The Penguin Goes A Courtin'
From: Jonathan Goldstein
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Two of literature's great umbrella travelers-- The Penguin and Mary Poppins-- have dinner together in Merry Old England.

Bought by KUT, KFAI, KUT, KUT, PRX Lovesick Stream and more


  • Added: Feb 04, 2004
  • Length: 03:55
  • Purchases: 7
A Passion for Art
From: Sandra Sleight-Brennan
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A documentary about how art making can build community

Bought by KVNF, KUOW, WYSO, WHQR, and WFUV


  • Added: Jan 01, 2004
  • Length: 29:08
  • Purchases: 5