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Caption: Singer-songwriter Ramsay Midwood, Credit: Abby Wendle
This week, our heart is in a hole.

Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM and KOSU


  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Claudia Quigg
It happens to the best of us. Last month, British Prime Minster David Cameron and his wife took their three children to a pub in the English count...

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:25
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Horses and humans have long had a special relationship, but now therapeutic horse riding is helping children with Autism in some life-changing ways.

  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
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Isn't life demanding enough?

Bought by KKRN, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Tanya Fitzgerald reads on Tales from the South
This week our writers all find themselves in awkward situations. Stories by Kay Brockwell, Paul Bowen, and Tanya Fitzgerald. True stories told by t...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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What are the trappings of the new adulthood?

Bought by KKRN, WNJR, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Naomi Benaron
NAOMI BENARON is a trained scientist, marathon runner, and massage therapist. She is also the author of two award-winning fiction books, LOVE LETTE...

Bought by WJCU


  • Added: Mar 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Is the concept of 'wife' an outmoded relic of our chauvinistic past?

Bought by KKRN, WXDU, WNJR, and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Mar 11, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
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How does the media influence public health? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Lori D...

Bought by WSKG


  • Added: Mar 10, 2013
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Is it possible to shed more light than heat on the moral status of a human fetus?

Bought by KKRN, KSKQ, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WNJR


  • Added: Feb 26, 2013
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
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Anthony’s latest book, “Hotels, Hospitals and Jails” describes his life after the pluses and minuses of the fame of "Jarhead.." In that book he chr...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
Caption: Love's Reward.  1908., Credit: LOC
In this episode, the History Guys explore three centuries of pre-marital intimacy. Did economic considerations used to play a greater role in coupl...

Bought by WSKG, WFPL News, WTJU, and WOUB


  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 4
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Marriage can be hard. But for Michael and Tori, there's an added complication.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM


  • Added: Nov 19, 2012
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Senator David Pryor
This month's Tin Roof Project, featuring Senator David Pryor reading his story "Nine Miles to Mustin Lake," followed by Q&A. True stories told by t...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2012
  • Length: 42:38
Caption: "The Last Hunter: An American Family Album." by Will Weaver
Will Weaver is a highly successful writer who has published mainly in the area of young-adult fiction. Here though we have an adult non-fiction mem...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:54
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This week, our stories are all about the power of friendship. Stories by George McLeod, Pat Gillum, and Susan Elder. True stories told by the South...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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The human gut is home to more than 3.5 pounds of natural bacteria that help us resist infections and aid in the digestion and absorption of critica...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
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What does capitalism have to do with obesity? Join Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, as she interviews Julie Guthman, Ph.D., associate p...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Clark Blaise
Tin Roof Project featuring acclaimed writer Clark Blaise reading his story "The Bridge" about his childhood in the South. In collaboration with the...

  • Added: Jul 29, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: She Was Led to the Altar, African-American Wedding, 1908, Credit: Library of Congress
Marriage - the laws, as well as social conventions and expectations surrounding it - have long been subject to change. In this hour of BackStory, w...

Bought by WFIU, KREV-LP, and WRPI


  • Added: Jul 13, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
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The first of our "On the Road" specials where we go on location and feature stories from that area. This week, we are in Saline County, Arkansas, a...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
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Pastor Phil Derstine and Associate Pastor Rozell Foster

  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:06
Caption: Migrant cotton picker and her baby, Buckeye, AZ, 1940 , Credit: National Archives
The American History Guys are back! In this premiere episode of BackStory's new weekly schedule, we explore the history of childbirth in America. T...

Bought by WFIU, KREV-LP, KEOS, 90.5 WSNC, KAWC and more


  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Food Sleuth Radio host, Melinda Hemmelgarn, interviews author, film maker and activist, Laurie David. David discusses her two most recent books: “...

  • Added: May 07, 2012
  • Length: 28:00