• 2012
  • 2:55
  • USA

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Blue Skies, Black Fences

By Catie Talarski

What does it mean to be a good neighbor? And do we actually know the people living around us? (more)

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  • 2010
  • 3:05
  • Canada

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All You Need is a Wall - 14

By Linda Besner

Dr. Geoffrey Rheaume conducts a tour of the 1860s patient-built wall outside Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. (more)

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  • 2013
  • 3:00
  • AUSTRALIA

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Sweet and Sour Tiffany: Chinese Naming Menu

By Zena Kells

If you could pick your own name what would you choose? Three Chinese students living in Australia explain their name choices. (more)

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  • 2008
  • 13:44
  • USA

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Chosen People

By Eric Molinsky

At least forty thousand African Americans are practicing Jews. They call themselves Hebrew Israelites and their style of worship inspires a variety of reactions: enthusiasm, curiosity, and sometimes even outright hostility. (more)

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  • 2008
  • 58:30
  • USA

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Re:sound #101: The Rock Show

By Various

This hour: an all-woman Led Zeppelin cover band and metal-loving children. (more)

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  • 2008
  • 3:02
  • USA

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A Transgender Childhood

By Tina Antolini

Growing up isn't easy - when you feel as if your mind is one gender, and your body another. (more)

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  • 2010
  • 2:59
  • USA

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Chain of Missing Links - 10

By Andrew Hood

The pastor in this fictional drama is the main character in a half-completed short story. (more)

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  • 2011
  • 9:30
  • USA

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Practice, Practice, Practice

By Stanzi Vaubel

Everyone knows the riddle: How do you get to Carnegie Hall? And the answer: Practice, practice, practice. But what if you practice, practice, practice, and still don't get there? (more)

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  • 2013
  • 2:00
  • USA

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Bittersweet Apostrophe's

By Tim Needles

The story of a lifelong relationship with fast food and the consequences that come with it. (more)

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  • 2012
  • 63:19
  • USA

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Knock Knock: Introducing the 2012 Third Coast ShortDocs

By Julie Shapiro, Sandor Weisz, Luke Eldridge, Adam Kampe, John Musto & Abby Wendle

In early 2012, Third Coast teamed up with the neighborhood-centric website EveryBlock, and issued a wide-open invitation to make radio. (more)

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  • 2011
  • 23:23
  • Canada

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The Small Person Acquisition Project

By Kristin Nelson

This is a story about two men and a little baby... well, a big baby actually. (more)

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  • 2012
  • 2:55
  • USA

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Black and Blue, Not Pink

By Lindsey Kratochwill

Every week, my roommate Olivia goes to the gym down the street to punch people and while she may be like one of the guys when she's in the ring, friends and family don't quite understand. (more)

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  • 2012
  • 2:59
  • USA

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The Color of Somebody's Skin

By Andy Mills

My neighbor Eddy Jr. shares his love and lament for the neighborhood he's called home all his life. (more)

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  • 2009
  • 42:17
  • USA

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The Ashes of Oakridge

By Queena Sook Kim & Frank Stoltze

A wildfire swept through Oakridge Mobile Home Park in Sylmar, California in November 2008, destroying more homes, and displacing more families, than any California blaze in decades. (more)

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  • 2009
  • 2:21
  • USA

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The How Are You Doing Project

By Laura Mayer

The How Are You Doing Project is an interactive audio experiment that invites anyone and everyone to call an anonymous hotline and respond to the most frequently posed question of them all. (more)

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  • 2010
  • 3:02
  • USA

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All You Need is a Wall (or, How to Dance in the Moonlight)

By Sam Greenspan

The Wall teaches David how to be free--and how to dance. (more)

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  • 2008
  • 58:29
  • USA

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Re:sound #81: The Outfront Show

By Various producers

This hour: we celebrate ten years of Outfront, a groundbreaking show on the Canadian Broadcasting Corportation that invited listeners to tell their own stories. (more)

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  • 2006
  • 58:30
  • USA

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Re:sound #48: The Flux Show

By Various producers

This hour: two stories from RTE's Flux with Ronan Kelly. (more)

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  • 2012
  • 2:04
  • Sweden

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Black Coffee

By Joanne Lam

A personal musing about estrangement and its effects on language, cultural identity, and the meaning of home. (more)

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  • 2013
  • 2:19
  • USA

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Salty Snails For Christmas

By Suzanne El-Cheikh

People are shocked when we tell them snails are delicious. (more)

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