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In the 1990s, Arch Coal began mining Pigeonroost Hollow. Now Jimmy Weekley is the last person left there.
- Added: Feb 19, 2013
- Length: 11:22
Richard learns the value of a liberal education at the College of Wooster, where the study of science and religion are complementary. During Easter...
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 25:00
Richard faces the uncertainty of college life and its requirements. And his heavy New York accent marks him as an outsider at the College of Wooster.
- Added: Feb 10, 2013
- Length: 19:47
Who could imagine overcoming a multi decade street life, fed by crack & prostitution, to care for a family that disowned you? Yolanda can, and did.
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 13:25
The tenement windowsill is the instrument of social interaction between neighbors and the social control of children on the street. The front wind...
- Added: Feb 03, 2013
- Length: 16:11
Michael Johnson shares what it's like to be act as a patient for med students training to be physicians and how being a fake patient has actually m...
- Added: Jan 29, 2013
- Length: 03:00
This is the fifth and concluding episode of The Writ Writer by Michael Murphy based on the true story of black attorney Scipio Africanus Jones. Onc...
- Added: Jan 16, 2013
- Length: 28:57
At the end of episode three, attorney Col. Murphy collapsed during the trial for the Elaine defendants, and died a few days later. Scipio Jones is...
- Added: Jan 13, 2013
- Length: 28:54
At the end of episode two, attorney’s Jones and Murphy meet with the Elaine Defendants, and begin working on appealing the murder convictions.
- Added: Jan 12, 2013
- Length: 28:50
Two stories about that key life moment many of us spend a lifetime dreading. It's a key life event that none of us live to tell about. The moment. ...
Bought by Aspen Public Radio, KOSU, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jun 27, 2012
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 3
On this episode... two surprising, funny and spellbinding stories on the subject of prison.
Bought by KUOW, Aspen Public Radio, KOSU, WKMS, Vocalo.org and more
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 6
This touching dramatised reconstruction, is based on the extraordinary discovery of the love letters of two Russian Jews living in Stalin’s Russia.
- Added: Jul 20, 2011
- Length: 14:53
An hour of rare and classic cartoon audio, and documentary with Jerry Beck, June Foray, Steve Worth, Jack Mercer, Mae Questal, and Paul Frees.
- Added: Mar 08, 2010
- Length: 53:27
"Stories Make the World" is an hour-long audio documentary celebrating the rich tradition of Jewish storytelling within the context of storytelling...
Bought by WUIS, KWIT, WCAI / WNAN, PRX to iTunes, WHRV and more
- Added: Nov 12, 2007
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 16
- Added: May 24, 2005
- Length: 29:25
- Purchases: 1
From a riot in 1849 to today’s regulars at Barrymore’s Bar, how a street became the universal symbol of live theater.
Bought by Public Radio Remix, Audible, and WFUV
- Added: May 28, 2004
- Length: 29:35
- Purchases: 3
Transformational journeys through time, space and memory
- Added: Dec 02, 2003
- Length: 58:36
One hundred years of Brighton Beach memoirs.
- Added: Nov 24, 2003
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 8
A long-forgotten conflict between the Pilgrim Fathers and a freethinking fur trader resonates with today's moral concerns.
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, WRPI, KTNA, Yellowstone Public Radio, WNPR and more
- Added: Nov 24, 2003
- Length: 29:06
- Purchases: 8
