Third Coast Audio Library
Our vast and ever-growing collection contains thousands of carefully curated audio stories, episodes from Third Coast podcasts, educational sessions on craft from the best makers on the planet, and more.
We’ve also featured some incredible audio work beyond this audio library, in other ways and using other formats: don’t miss the 2021 Web Showcase, featuring a more in-depth look at the winners, judges and even a list of 40 finalists from the 2021 Third Coast/RHDF Competition.
Ruffian
Some animals might run faster, but none run more beautifully.
- 2011
- 09:48
- Gwen Macsai
- Katie Mingle
Re:sound #142 The Book Odds Show
This hour: We showcase some of our favorite stories from the 2010 Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge: Book Odds, and talk to the organizer of the project, Third Coast Artistic Director Julie Shapiro about the rules, the incentives, and our collaboration with widely-acclaimed musical duo, The Books.
- 2011
- 59:31
- Multiple producers
Deportations Before Reform: Anatomy of an Immigration Bust
As lawmakers continued to debate immigration reform in 2010, the Obama administration pushed for a path to citizenship.
- 2011
- 08:56
- Marianne McCune
Finding Emilie
While in college, Alan fell hard for a fellow art student, Emilie.
- 2011
- 19:58
- Jad Abumrad
- Robert Krulwich
- Soren Wheeler
Patriot Games
Best friends Rich Carlson and Tom Swenor got so fed up with the political process in America that they decided to form their own Tea Party chapter in Petoskey, Michigan.
- 2011
- 34:22
- Ben Calhoun
The Five Percent Rule
Soldiers smoke more than civilians.
- 2011
- 06:36
- Sally Herships
All in Time
The clock ticks; the moon waxes; the autumn leaves turn crimson.
- 2011
- 25:00
- Sarah Boothroyd
The Letters Show
This hour: letters. To yourself, to your city, lost letters, found letters... and a love letterto letters.
- 2011
- 58:00
- Katie Mingle
Re:sound #138 The Running Show
This hour: Running on two legs, running on four, but most importantly, running with all your might.
Re:sound # 140 The Country-Western Show
This week: every country song tells a story and has a story behind it.
Re:sound #141 The Hustling Show
This hour: Hustlers. Some are straight-up con artists, and others are just doing what they have to do to get by.
Re:sound #143 The Centenarians Show
This hour: Stories about people who lived to be 100, and reflections from producer Neenah Ellis on what she learned from these remarkable centenarians.
- 2011
- 59:30
- Neenah Ellis
- Katie Mingle
Kohn
Most people find hearing their own voices (on voice mails or other recordings) strange, unfamiliar, or even discomforting.
- 2011
- 08:05
- Andy Mills
Re:sound #144 The Letters Show
This hour: letters. To yourself, to your city, lost letters, found letters... and a love letter to letters.
Re:sound #146 The Nomads Show
This hour: From the highest fresh water lake in the world to one of the lowest spots on the bowery, we bring you stories of nomadic cultures, peoples and spirits.
- 2011
- 58:30
- Scott Carrier
- Ben Adair
- Stacy Abramson
- David Isay
- Katie Mingle
Re:sound #147 The Sense of Duty Show
This hour: A dark secret that threatens to tear apart a family.
- 2011
- 59:30
- Heather Stewart
- Judith Sloan
- Katie Mingle
Re:sound #148 The Buying and Selling Show
This hour: selling, swapping, buying and trading.
Re:sound #149 The Piano Show
This hour: the piano. But not just as a musical instrument. The piano as a spiritual healer, as a symptom in a grand delusion, as a man's obsession, and as a beloved friend, put out to pasture.
Re:sound #150 The Fear of Poland Show
This hour: Facing fears in faraway lands.
- 2011
- 57:28
- Natalie Kestecher
- Katie Mingle
Re:sound #151 The Little Feet / Big Adventures Show
This week: Little feet on big adventures.
- 2011
- 58:00
- Ronan Kelly
- Paul Russell
- Dominic Girard
Re:sound #152 The Sports Show
This hour: the drama of sport, the history of sport, the sound of sport and more...
Re:sound #160 The Fate vs. Accident Show
This hour: two stories of regular old days that started out static and ended up seismic.
Heel, Toe, Step Together
Bob Hill, 86, has been dancing on and off since he was 16 years old.
- 2011
- 27:40
- Katie Burningham
2011 TC/RHDF Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition!
- 2011
- 06
- 2011 Winners
Best of the Best 2011 (Part 1)
Re:sound's Gwen Macsai hosts this year's national broadcast, showcasing the best radio stories of the year - winners of the 2011 TC / Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.