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Tom Owens, The Vegetarian
From: Gwen yfar
Series: Contract Killer: Memoirs of a Reluctant Reaper
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Our Killer meets her first victim

  • Added: May 16, 2013
  • Length: 09:20
The Boundaries of Love in the Holy Land
From: Bending Borders
Series: Love is Complicated
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It is rare for an Israeli and a Palestinian to fall in love. There are physical barriers, as Israelis can’t enter Palestinian areas, and Palestinia...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2013
  • Length: 12:18
Bob Boxley
From: You're U.S.
Series: You're U.S.
Caption: Detail of Bob Boxley's portrait, Credit: Painting by Emile B. Klein
Monsters? Attempted suicide? The "second hand smoke" of insanity? Bob will be the 1st to admit that clinical psychology requires a bit of a split-...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 07:12
Talk of the Nation
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
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Richard Bensell tells the story of one of the greatest convention speeches of all time: The "Cross of Gold" speech from William Jennings Bryan

  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 09:25
There's Nothing to Worry About
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Acoustic Stories
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Aaron Brown on superstitions.

  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:16
UnFictional: Why I Ride the Bus
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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Every waking moment of his life Carl Kozlowski is in a struggle just to stay awake. He's fighting narcolepsy, that chronic disorder rendering the s...

Bought by KOSU, Aspen Public Radio, KGNU, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
UnFictional : The Angel of Death
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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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
Tape Delay
From: The Truth
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The recording doesn't lie.

Bought by KUT, WCAI / WNAN, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jun 18, 2012
  • Length: 14:15
  • Purchases: 3
Buried Child
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A Pulitzer Prize-winner from Sam Shepard.

Bought by KKRN, Nevada Public Radio, KWMR-FM, KRCB-FM, KMUN and more


  • Added: May 30, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 7
GBA 16: Owain
From: Dave Pickering
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In GBA 16 we get better acquainted with Owain. He has lived all his life in Wales and most of his life in Cardiff. We meet him just before he was d...

  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 57:41
A Midsummer Night's Dream
From: Kansas Public Radio
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A stunning 90-minute audio drama, probably the first Shakespeare play ever performed on radio in the original pronunciation (the accent that would ...

  • Added: May 09, 2012
  • Length: 01:33:54
Twist Tale Underground
From: Jason Samilski
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Weird story; more "how" than "about"

  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 12:52
UnFictional: Welcome to the Metal
From: KCRW
Series: UnFictional
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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
WALE
From: Jason Samilski
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A short, fervent summation of strange realities and terrible behavior--a visual, narrative journey into the epicenter of madness, and exploration o...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 07:59
  • Purchases: 1
True Vampires of New Haven
From: Eric Molinsky
Caption: One of several vampire safe-houses in New Haven.
Real vampires are nothing like the ones we see depicted in Twilight or True Blood. Most of them are just trying to get by. (NOTE: This is a radio d...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Aug 10, 2011
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Divorce Revolution
From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know
Caption: Wes Hamilton, left, wraps Allison DeNio with blue duct tape forming the letter "X" standing for ex-wife during a rehearsal for the play "The Divorce Revolution" on Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at the Valencia Art Center in Winona. The play, in which both act a, Credit: Alexa Wallick/Winona Daily News
Maybe you've heard of co-parenting, and maybe you've heard about how the face of divorce is changing. If you'd like to know more, this edition of "...

  • Added: Aug 01, 2011
  • Length: 18:13
All In Time
From: Sarah Boothroyd
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Guided by science and science fiction, All In Time traverses the timeless mystery of time itself.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUT, WNPR, KFAI, KUT and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2011
  • Length: 25:01
  • Purchases: 6
The Performer
From: jeff resnick
Series: Stories in Sound
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I am a documentarian, chronicling the lives of performing musicians. As a writer, I am obligated to put their words to paper. As a story-teller, I ...

  • Added: May 08, 2011
  • Length: 41:49
Trumpet Man
From: jeff resnick
Series: Stories in Sound
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I am a documentarian, chronicling the lives of performing musicians. As a writer, I am obligated to put their words to paper. As a story-teller, I ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 07, 2011
  • Length: 42:23
  • Purchases: 1
Country Club
From: Scott Bliss (wsblissjr)
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In honor of the dedicated volunteer firefighters who protect our communities.

  • Added: May 02, 2011
  • Length: 02:24
Odyssey of Love
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Franz Liszt at 200: the original rock star?

Bought by WUIS, KBYU, 98.7 WFMT & the WFMT Radio Network, WCPN, WGUC and more


  • Added: Feb 08, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 12
Episode 4 - The Showdown at Stony Brook
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Series: The Troll of Stony Brook - Radio Drama
Caption: The Troll of Stony Brook, Credit: Artwork: Simon Adams
The troll has eaten one police officer too many. With nowhere left to run, we have a showdown between magical creature and humans.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 06:43
Episode 3 - Missing Persons Report
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Series: The Troll of Stony Brook - Radio Drama
Caption: The Troll of Stony Brook, Credit: Artwork: Simon Adams
Boy meets troll. Troll eats boy. And then things get strange.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 09:49
Episode 2 - A Strange Discovery
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Series: The Troll of Stony Brook - Radio Drama
Caption: The Troll of Stony Brook, Credit: Artwork: Simon Adams
Jamie and Rick go looking for the monster Jamie hit with his car last night. What they find is surprising, shocking, and hungry

  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 05:30
Episode 1 - Something in the Road
From: Frederick Greenhalgh
Series: The Troll of Stony Brook - Radio Drama
Caption: The Troll of Stony Brook, Credit: Artwork: Simon Adams
While driving home from a party, Jamie hits something - something *Big* - an event which will change his life forever.

  • Added: Jan 21, 2011
  • Length: 07:22