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Churchill Confidential
Author: Whistledown Productions
The dusty notebooks of wartime cabinet secretary Norman Brook have lain unopened for over 60 years, but now on the day of their public release, the journalist a...more
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Eyewitness, 1990-1999: A History of the Twent
Author: Joanna Bourke
Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen. A wealth of BBC archive ...more
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Teenage Diaries: Juan in El Cenizo, TX, Looki
Author: Juan in El Cenizo, TX
It's pretty amazing. Like, looking down there at the other end of the water, you know. And imagine me, you know, I'm Mexican, and I'm just looking at my country...more
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Teenage Diaries: Juan in Denver, CO, Back to
Author: Juan in Denver, CO
There was a moment where, and I'll tell him, well, grandfather, this is time for me to go, you know, have to go back, and I search in my pockets and I find, you...more
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Teenage Diaries: Frankie in Mentone, AL, Foot
Author: Frankie Lewchuk
In the seventh grade, I was real little, probably weighed 75 pounds. Everybody used to pick on me all the time. You know. They picked on me and beat the crap ou...more
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Deported: Weasel's Diary
Author: Joe Richman
I've been banished from the U.S., you know. Like they used to do in the medieval days. They used to ban fools. [Laughs] I went to kindergarten in L.A., elementa...more
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Breakdown and Back Part III
Author: Marjorie Van Halteren
The third of three half-hour radio documentaries on one woman's experience of a nervous breakdown. This Peabody Award-winning radio piece blends reality and fan...more
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The Writers Studio, featuring Tracy Kidder
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Among his many awards, Tracy Kidder is the recipient of the Pulizer Prize, The National Book Award and the Robert F. Kennedy Award. He is the author of 6 books,...more
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Doctor Who: Project: WHO?
Author: BBC Audio
Christopher Eccleston and Billie Piper are amongst those talking exclusively about the smash hit 2005 TV series Doctor Who in this BBC Radio 2 documentar...more
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Teenage Diaries: Josh in NYC, First Kiss
Author: Josh Cutler
Not to say that the people at school don't like me, it's that they just don't pay much attention to me, 'cause they're used to me being the kid with Tourette's....more
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Call Me Madame Esme
Author: Esme Codell
This is the diary of Esme Raji Codell, a first-year teacher at a Chicago public school. Codell describes the frustrations - incompetent administrators, abusive ...more
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New York Works: Audio Portraits of a Vanishin
Author: Joe Richman and Emily Botei
Ninety-four-year old Selma Koch runs one of New York's last old-style bra fitting shops. Walter Backerman still delivers seltzer along the same route worked by ...more
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Churchill Remembered
Author: Mark Jones
'We Churchills die at forty,' said Winston in 1908, 'and I want to put something more on the slate before then.' By the time he died in 1965, the slate was full...more
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Eyewitness, 1920-1929: A History of the Twent
Author: Joanna Burke
Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen. A wealth of BBC archive ...more
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Concerning Breakfast
Author: Annie Cheney
A couple of years ago, Annie was volunteering at a public radio station. The reporters who trained her told her that asking people what they had for breakfast w...more
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The Breast Cancer Monologues
Author: Dmae Roberts
One in eight women in this country will develop breast cancer within a life expectancy of 85 years. Only 5-10 percent of breast cancers are linked to genetic hi...more
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The WASP's: Women Pilots of WWII
Author: Joe Richman
In the early 1940s, the US Airforce faced a dilemma. Thousands of new airplanes were coming off assembly lines and needed to be delivered to military bases nati...more
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Thembi's AIDS Diary
Author: Joe Richman
South Africa has the largest number of people with HIV/AIDS in the world. More than five million South Africans are HIV positive. Thembi is one of them. For the...more
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Lady Bird Johnson: Legacy of a First Lady
Author: Joe Bevilacqua
This one-hour documentary combines never-before-released archive audio, gleaned from thousands of hours of recordings housed at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Librar...more
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The Struggle for Civil Rights (American Radio
Author: American RadioWorks
This special American RadioWorks collection contains six programs:Remembering Jim CrowFor much of the 20th century, African-Americans endur...more
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