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Gleeful Barbarians
From: Sarah Boothroyd
Caption: Gleeful Barbarians, Credit: Sarah Boothroyd
Gleeful Barbarians features very silly noises, nearly-indecipherable toddler chitchat, and 27 different ways a two-year-old can say 'no.'

Bought by KHSU, Public Radio Remix, and KUT


  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 05:42
  • Purchases: 3
Sometimes God is a Frog Puppet
From: This Land Press
Series: Labor Conquers All
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Steve Smith calls himself the clown sandwich between two ministers. Both his father and his son preach. Early in life, Smith set off down that same...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 03:48
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Howell Graham and Nan Graham
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Howell Graham, one of the longest-surviving double-lung transplant patients, tells his mother, Nan, about the days after his surgery.

Bought by KGLT and KUOW


  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 01:51
  • Purchases: 2
Chris Elliott and His Dad On Family Comedy
From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank
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"I can remember trying to impress my dad with my sense of humor. Sometimes succeeding, sometimes failing." - Chris Elliott with his dad, Ray Elliott.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUT, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 23, 2011
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 3
'Til Death: Love, Marriage and Valentine Sweethearts
From: Rosemary Langford
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Is marriage forever? Sometimes it can seem like it. This short, fully-produced audio essay describes the tension between loving and LIVING WITH tho...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2010
  • Length: 03:11
What We Carry
From: Deborah Begel
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays
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Clutter: it pursues us, fills our drawers, hides our keys.

  • Added: Nov 13, 2008
  • Length: 03:18
StoryCorps: Harley Spiller
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Harley Spiller, who holds the record for the largest private collection of menus in the world, talks about collecting.

Bought by KFOK-LP and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 28, 2008
  • Length: 02:13
  • Purchases: 2
What's in a Name? Part One: Star Trek
From: Scott Pham
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Scott interviews his own father; addresses rumors old and new...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2008
  • Length: 08:35
As we boomers age ...
From: Laura Friedman
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A boomer youngster finds inspiration about aging - from people her own age.

Bought by WKMS


  • Added: Dec 27, 2007
  • Length: 04:10
  • Purchases: 1
StoryCorps: Tony Gargagliano
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Tony Gargagliano [gar-GAH-lee-AHN-oh] tells his friend Cathie Campbell about his father, an Italian immigrant.

Bought by KFOK-LP and WRVO


  • Added: Jun 22, 2007
  • Length: 01:52
  • Purchases: 2
Undatable in the Country
From: Chana Joffe-Walt
Series: Undatable
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How do you find love in the sticks?

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Apr 12, 2007
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 1
Disney Princess
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Is it ok for litle girls to want to be a "princess?"

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WAMC


  • Added: Apr 08, 2007
  • Length: 03:52
  • Purchases: 2
Secrets
From: Love + Radio
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"I would try to get home before them, and I would go through the mail . . ."

Bought by KFAI, Public Radio Remix, and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 18, 2007
  • Length: 20:47
  • Purchases: 3
StoryCorps: Lendall Hill
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Lendall Hill tells his daughter, Lori FitzGerald, about his father?s artificial leg.

Bought by WDET, Detroit Public Radio and KFOK-LP


  • Added: Jan 08, 2007
  • Length: 01:53
  • Purchases: 2
Mother Daughter Dresses
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Shirley Scott recalls the nightmare of uniformity imposed by "Mother-Daughter" matching outfits.

Bought by KFAI


  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 1
A Hot Time in Hinkley
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Storyteller Leni Ramberg visits that hot-bed of wild gambling: Hinkley, Minnesota.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 03:47
Stars
From: Joseph Dougherty
Series: Story Salon Live
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Clay Bravo remembers a simple gift of love from her husband.

  • Added: Aug 19, 2006
  • Length: 01:37
StoryCorps: Billy Collins
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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New York State poet laureate Billy Collins tells his friend Nancy Cobb about his father's penchant for practical jokes.

Bought by KFOK-LP, WMNF, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WMPG, and East Village Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2005
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 5
StoryCorps: Fredrick Stewart Buchanan
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Fredrick Buchanan tells his son Alan about coming to America and meeting Alan's mother.

Bought by KFOK-LP and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2005
  • Length: :57
  • Purchases: 2
Lost at Sea: One VW Microbus
From: Jackson Braider
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How my parents managed to create a navigational obstacle in Dublin Bay

Bought by Public Radio Remix and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 05, 2004
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 2
Alaska Beckons
From: Edward May
Series: Alaskan Life Portraits
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Disillusioned with their teaching jobs in California, Ray takes a job at a one room school house in Alaska and their adventure begins.

Bought by WUAL


  • Added: Aug 01, 2004
  • Length: 14:04
  • Purchases: 1