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Missing Sylvie
From: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
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How do divorced moms keep their sanity when their children are visiting the other parent? Sometimes not so well...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: May 08, 2006
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Esther and Abuelita
From: Radio Rookies
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A young woman and senior citizen learn from each other about dealing with loss.

Bought by YouthCast


  • Added: Apr 13, 2006
  • Length: 10:03
  • Purchases: 1
And One Day Your Grandma Will Forgive You...
From: SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network
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Lena was born and lived to tell the tale...barely.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Apr 06, 2006
  • Length: 09:29
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Family Mystery, Family Myth
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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In Family Mystery, Family Myth, Jonathan Groubert travels from Holland to the US, England and Poland in search of the truth behind his family?s emi...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and Internet Partnership Radio


  • Added: Mar 22, 2006
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Patsy McNamara's Legacy- Doolin Tales 2
From: elizabeth hart
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Irish story of loyalty,and love, and endurance

  • Added: Mar 11, 2006
  • Length: 06:40
Sylvie, On Love and Mallards
From: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock
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How much weight do we put on words, and why do we assume they all mean the same thing to everyone? This piece puts a spin on the word love...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Feb 22, 2006
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
StoryCorps: Kim Emerson
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Kim Emerson tells her friend Gladys Chen about the day Kim's sister, Kendra Webdale, was killed.

Bought by KFOK-LP and KUER


  • Added: Jan 13, 2006
  • Length: 02:07
  • Purchases: 2
Can't Put A Price On That
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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John Tulloss loved his family and his farm. Today, he's leaving both behind.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2006
  • Length: 06:55
RN Valentine's Day Special
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Radio Netherlands the Dutch international series presents Long Distance Love ? two tales of transatlantic romance to warm up your Valentines day.

Bought by KUT, KUNM, KWIT, WNMU-FM, WUAL and more


  • Added: Jan 12, 2006
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 19
Mom's Good Move II
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Waiting it Out Series
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An update of the Long Haul Production's series "Mom's Good Move."

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jan 09, 2006
  • Length: 10:52
  • Purchases: 1
A Gift for Tia, Long Overdue
From: Curie Youth Radio
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A nephew sends an audio gift and remembrance to his tia.

  • Added: Dec 29, 2005
  • Length: 01:44
Native American Identity
From: RadioActive Youth Media
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A mother and daughter embrace their heritage

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, KRUA, WXLV-FM, KSUT, and KUSP


  • Added: Dec 27, 2005
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 5
Interracial Dating
From: RadioActive Youth Media
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A personal essay on family and dating

  • Added: Dec 27, 2005
  • Length: 04:16
Seeing Mary, remembering radiance
From: Nanci Olesen
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commentary from Nanci Olesen about Mary

Bought by Public Interactive


  • Added: Dec 21, 2005
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 1
Homeless for the Holidays
From: KRCC-FM
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Shelter houses homeless teens during holidays

Bought by WMPG, KRZA, and KSFR


  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 3
The Good I Could Have Been
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Adrienne's mother grew up unloved and unwanted at an Indian residential school but Adrienne won't let her mother use that as an excuse for raising ...

Bought by KSUT


  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 12:40
  • Purchases: 1
Man in the Bed
From: Western Folklife Center Media
Series: What's in a Song
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Songwriter Dave Alvin describes his song "Man in the Bed" which tells the story of the last day of his father's life.

Bought by KZYX, KUT, New Hampshire Public Radio, Iowa Public Radio, Hearing Voices and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2005
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 8
StoryCorps: Mary Caplan
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Emily Collazo interviews her friend Mary Caplan.

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Dec 09, 2005
  • Length: 01:33
  • Purchases: 1
My Lobotomy
From: Sound Portraits
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One man's quest to uncover the hidden story behind the lobotomy he received as a 12-year-old child.

Bought by KUT, Public Radio Remix, Remix Radio, Moab Public Radio, KUT and more


  • Added: Dec 02, 2005
  • Length: 28:33
  • Purchases: 15
Mei Mei, A Daughter's Song
From: Dmae Roberts
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Winner of the Peabody award, MEI MEI, A DAUGHTER'S SONG is the personal story of cross-cultural and cross-generational conflict produced by Dmae Ro...

Bought by The Story, SALTcast Podcast, KFAI, Oregon Public Broadcasting, WJFF and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2005
  • Length: 26:35
  • Purchases: 15
Perinatal Hospice: A Parents Story
From: Miles Eddy
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Hospice care is something that most people associate with elderly people, or at least terminally ill adults. But what happens when the life that is...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 05, 2005
  • Length: 07:15
  • Purchases: 2
What Would Scarlet Do?
From: Ellen Birkett Morris
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An old prom dress sparks memories of a departed stepmother and her different take on the world.

  • Added: Oct 20, 2005
  • Length: 01:59
She's Just Like Me
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: CBC Radio's Outfront
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Leah Rumack seeks out her mother's best friend to find out about the mother she never knew.

Bought by WTIP and WBEZ


  • Added: Oct 20, 2005
  • Length: 14:30
  • Purchases: 2
StoryCorps: Robyn Einhorn
From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps
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Robyn Einhorn talks to her husband, Matt Barinholtz, about battling a fatal blood disease while attending graduate school.

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Oct 13, 2005
  • Length: 01:51
  • Purchases: 1
A Story of Forgiveness (Peace Talks Radio Series)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio - Series of Half-Hours
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Two New Mexico fathers are working together to improve conditions for youth in their hometown, despite the fact that one man's son was convicted of...

Bought by KDUR, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, and KSKA


  • Added: Oct 10, 2005
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 3

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