This hour: a man transformed by illness, a house full of paintings left behind by an old friend, and a surprisingly complex story of old people in love. (more)

This hour: a seismic shift in a man's identity, a bad dog who refuses to change, and more. (more)

A brother reflects on his turbulent relationship with sister after hearing a phone message. (more)

This hour: Hustlers. Some are straight up con artists, and others are just doing what they have to do to get by. (more)

Blending satire, drama, and interviews, this Australian documentary portrays a not-so-distant future where robots care for children and parents agree to live apart from their families during the work week. (more)

Hot Lips was my role model. (more)

Affairs of the Mind is a personal and confrontational story exploring the nature of jealousy and the parameters of infidelity. (more)

In Scott Carrier’s family, learning to swim means spending a few weeks at Al and Betty Switzer's Aquatic School in Center Sandwich, New Hampshire. (more)

This story is a tale of love, betrayal, and a secret. (more)

This hour: brothers and sisters contend with family illness. (more)

Voices in Your Head is an audio segment from Voci, a performance work Pamela Z created in 2003. (more)

Earlier this year, Brisbane-based writer and documentarian Hamish Sewell traveled to Alabama to meet his estranged father for the first time in nearly 30 years. (more)

The planting of a memorial tree reveals a lost story about my grandmother. (more)

Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition! (more)

This hour: the home funeral movement. Three families who've forgone traditional death rites in favor of a more DIY approach. (more)

This hour: families, in all their messy, dysfunctional glory. (more)

Producer Catie Talarski and her eleven-year-old brother get to work creating their annual Thirdcoast Shortdoc. (more)

A brother and sister fight over the gifts they receive from their father. (more)

How do we deal with dying? Most of us look away, but in the case of the Zagar family, they look closer. (more)

In 1942, Edna Lavilla Haynes died from a backyard abortion. After her death Edna was never mentioned again. (more)