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Sacred Fire: John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry
From: Jerry Kenney
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One quiet autumn morning the United States was suddenly attacked by a small band of determined men inspired by a charismatic religious fanatic. The...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2009
  • Length: 59:01
The Paris Letter
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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From the pen of Jon Robin Baitz, one the most provocative and acclaimed writers of his generation.

Bought by WRVO, KUT-HD, KUOW, WBEZ, and Interlochen Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:57:54
  • Purchases: 5
The late Donald Westlake discusses "Money for Nothing"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Author of over 100 books and a three-time Edgar Award winner, Donald Westlake is a renowned and prolific mystery writer. He died in 2008.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2009
  • Length: 30:25
Daniel Woodrell discusses "The Death Sweet Mister"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Daniel Woodrell lives in the Ozarks.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2009
  • Length: 30:13
Victor Gischler discusses "Gun Monkeys"
From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder
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Victor Gischler is a writer and professor living in Oklahoma.

  • Added: Sep 10, 2009
  • Length: 30:29
A Fred Friendly Seminar: Minds on the Edge
From: Murray Street Productions
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Cokie Roberts hosts a panel of international journalists, politicos, academics and legal experts consider mental illness in the context of two chal...

Bought by WTIP, KXOT Public Radio, KWIT, WCPN, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2009
  • Length: 57:28
  • Purchases: 5
Fatalistic Teens Increase Risk of HIV Infection
From: Youth Radio
Caption: A Maker's Quest 2.0 story
A new study shows that teens who think they'll die young are seven times more likely to contract HIV.

Bought by WMNF and WAMC


  • Added: Aug 26, 2009
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 2
Budget Crisis Worries HIV-Positive Youth
From: Youth Radio
Caption: A Maker's Quest 2.0 story
Youth Radio’s Arai Buendia talked to two HIV-positive youth – one 14 years old, the other 24 – and asked them how California's budget cuts will imp...

Bought by YouthCast and WMNF


  • Added: Aug 26, 2009
  • Length: 03:14
  • Purchases: 2
Fresh Greens: Teens and the Environment
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
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Tells the stories of how American youth think about their daily impact on our planet.

Bought by KVMR, KZYX, KXOT Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN, KUNM and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2009
  • Length: 51:29
  • Purchases: 10
Felicia "Untitled"
From: Youth Media Project
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14-year-old Santa Fe Student Felicia created her poem, inspired by a family portrait.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2009
  • Length: 04:10
Mother/Father
From: Youth Media Project
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Hilary Uselu performs her piece Mother/Father, slamming about environmental situations from the point of view of Mother Earth.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2009
  • Length: 04:59
Voices About Suicide
From: Youth Media Project
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Youth Media Project’s Production Team discussed youth suicide and how it has affected them.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2009
  • Length: 07:49
Tanya's Trial
From: Sandra Bourque
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Tanya is a drug addicted prostitute who was forcibly confined and brutally assaulted. Wendy Leaver is the police detective who wants to bring Tan...

  • Added: Jul 09, 2009
  • Length: 27:28
Moby: Wait for Me
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
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Moby has made his most personal album yet with Wait for Me, a CD of deep textures, soulful ruminations and unexpected turns.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2009
  • Length: 03:30
"Clowns" read by author Emil Wilson
From: Amy Wallen
Series: DimeStories
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A clown commercial reeks havoc on an advertising executive.

Bought by Public Radio Remix, KUT, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jun 21, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
Too Early For Late Father
From: Jay sapir
Series: HiPapaDays
Caption: Sapir's Hotel - 3 Generations
This piece is part of a quartet series called HiPapa Days. DAD DAYS ARE EVERGREENS- Any day the nature of the piece fits the news of the day or ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2009
  • Length: 08:30
Surge in Baghadads
From: Jay sapir
Series: HiPapaDays
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An American soldier's song of fear, fatigue, and failure in the Iraq war.

  • Added: Jun 12, 2009
  • Length: 03:01
Why Our Father
From: Jay sapir
Series: HiPapaDays
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This should be the lead piece from HiPapa Days

  • Added: Jun 11, 2009
  • Length: 02:46
Growin’ Up, Comin’ Out, Speakin’ Proud
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Diego Ruiz, Credit: http://www.outloudradio.org/
Every year during the month of June, in honor of LGBTQ Pride, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queers, and those who support them, gather to ma...

Bought by KGNU and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Jun 04, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
My Night Nightmare - Terry Gross
From: NPR Fundraising
Caption: PRX default Piece image
NPR Production Archives Terry Gross - FRESH AIR

Bought by Rhode Island Public Radio, KHNS, WCQS, WYSO, Red River Radio Network and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2009
  • Length: :38
  • Purchases: 6
O Beautiful! American Music
From: William Zukof
Caption: PRX default Piece image
New American Music for Voices A July 4th Special

Bought by WNMU-FM, KRPS, KAWC, WFIU, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2009
  • Length: 58:50
  • Purchases: 10
The Leftovers Show
From: The Ladies Village Improvement Society
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The kind you can't microwave.

  • Added: Jun 02, 2009
  • Length: 35:21
Root of Passage
From: Tim Coyne
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Los Angeles actor/writer, Tim Coyne, crosses over and reconnects with his LA roots.

  • Added: May 26, 2009
  • Length: 56:34
The Fire
From: Tim Coyne
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Los Angeles actor/writer, Tim Coyne, returns home and reconnects with family, friends, and an old flame.

  • Added: May 26, 2009
  • Length: 45:50
The Big Idea: How to Make Texas A Better Place
From: KUT
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A special report from KUT Austin and "Texas Monthly" based on May ideas issue. Ideas to change the world.

  • Added: May 08, 2009
  • Length: 58:59

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