PRX - Pieces for Topic: Senior
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In modern society, women in their 70's and 80's are often pushed aside and ignored in the hustle and bustle of daily life. Miriam is 85, widowed, a...
- Added: Mar 31, 2013
- Length: 05:13
Edith Green tells her granddaughter, Chaya, about being a survivor of gun violence.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:59
Women have been playing competitive basketball for over a century. Although before 1971, women played by modified rules that allowed play in only h...
Bought by KUOW and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 13, 2012
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 2
Anna Halprin has influenced generations of dancers and artists with her unique integration of dance and healing work, as well as her use of perform...
- Added: May 13, 2012
- Length: 08:42
Virginia Mae Snyder lived alone in her house in West Virginia until she was 94. She suffered a drastic fall while gardening; a fall which forced he...
- Added: Apr 04, 2012
- Length: 05:55
René Foreman, who survived cancer of the esophagus, tells her daughter Michelle about speaking through an electrolarynx.
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 02:15
Americans around the country are struggling in this recession. But in southern West Virginia, coal-mining communities have been living with econom...
- Added: Feb 18, 2011
- Length: 06:03
Alice Loesch has lived through a century that has seen some of history’s most sweeping changes in the lives of women.
Bought by WAMC, KUOW, WMPG, and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 06, 2010
- Length: 06:46
- Purchases: 4
Older, middle and younger generation guests compare men's thoughts on women over time...what has changed...if anything?
- Added: Oct 18, 2009
- Length: 28:56
This story highlights the women who inspired documentary filmmaker Pam Walton's latest film, "Raging Grannies: The Action League." Interviews with ...
Bought by KZYX, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KRCB-FM, KZYX, and WAMC
- Added: Jul 30, 2009
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 5
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 1
Marty Hagglund had it all. He had a loving wife, a beautiful home, and a great job. Then, Marty threw it all to the wind to realize a deep-seated, ...
- Added: Jan 21, 2009
- Length: 07:47
- Purchases: 3
The story of Suzanne Knode, who at 63 discovered the storyteller within her.
- Added: Feb 11, 2008
- Length: 09:40
Myonne Lee has wanted to fly since she was a child. Some eighty years later, she?s finally learning.
Bought by KFAI and Third Coast International Audio Festival
- Added: May 23, 2007
- Length: 06:38
- Purchases: 2
- Added: May 21, 2007
- Length: 03:13
- Added: May 21, 2007
- Length: 02:30
- Added: Feb 08, 2007
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 1
Boxing has attracted a new type of pugilist: seniors, women, and cancer patients. A sound rich feature exploring the world of the non-traditional ...
- Added: Jan 01, 2007
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jul 11, 2006
- Length: 06:40
- Purchases: 2
Does getting older spell the end of sexuality? Not always.
Bought by KFAI, WMPG, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Aug 16, 2004
- Length: 27:46
- Purchases: 3
An artist remembers an early piece of work
- Added: Jan 12, 2004
- Length: 02:30
