Ranked #1
99% Invisible
99% Invisible
A Favorite Episode of Roman’s: 99% Symbolic Although I have a hard time pulling out one episode to represent all of 99... Read more
21 Mar 2011
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5mins
Ranked #2
A Code To Live By In Appalachia
A Code To Live By In Appalachia
About A Code To Live By In Appalachia “Mysterious” is probably the first word most people associate with the Melungeons.... Read more
30 Jan 2013
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19mins
Ranked #3
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 1
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 1
29 Mar 2020
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6mins
Ranked #4
Borders Between Us
Borders Between Us
Saidu Tejan-Thomas is a young poet. For a long time, he had a story he needed to tell: an homage and apology to his moth... Read more
17 Dec 2019
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38mins
Ranked #5
Cat Lady
Cat Lady
“Cat Lady” on PRX About Cat Lady I had struggled for a year, trying to write a piece about my mother, about myself, abou... Read more
23 Dec 2009
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24mins
Ranked #6
Walking Across America: Advice for a Young Man
Walking Across America: Advice for a Young Man
“Walking Across America: Advice for a Young Man” on PRX People in the Piece (in order of appearance) “I don’t know why h... Read more
2 Apr 2013
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51mins
Ranked #7
Two Years With Franz
Two Years With Franz
This is a story of art & love, of madness & beauty, of youth & age & death. It took Bianca Giaever 2 yea... Read more
4 Jun 2018
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55mins
Ranked #8
The Memory Palace
The Memory Palace
“The Memory Palace” on PRX A Favorite Episode of Nate DiMeo’s: Nee Weinberg I recently asked my, um, my Facebook group, ... Read more
6 Apr 2011
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10mins
Ranked #9
Living With Murder
Living With Murder
The story of Kempis Songster, who was given a mandatory life sentence without parole for a crime he committed at 15 year... Read more
7 Dec 2017
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #10
Southern Flight 242: Bringing My Father Home
Southern Flight 242: Bringing My Father Home
About Southern Flight 242 When I was seven years old, my father died in a commercial plane crash. It’s a fact I grew up ... Read more
24 Jan 2014
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27mins
Ranked #11
Maria, Lena and Me
Maria, Lena and Me
“Maria, Lena and Me” on PRX About “Maria, Lena and Me” Lena in Russia So here’s the very roundabout way I ended up makin... Read more
20 May 2014
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23mins
Ranked #12
Matthew
Matthew
“Matthew” on PRX About Matthew I first met Matthew in the spring of 2008 when I was a visiting artist teaching printmaki... Read more
7 Apr 2010
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20mins
Ranked #13
Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
“Scene of the Crime” on PRX About Scene of the Crime This summer I traveled to Colombia on a 10-day fact finding mission... Read more
28 Nov 2010
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12mins
Ranked #14
In Conversation: Miranda July & Jennifer Brandel
In Conversation: Miranda July & Jennifer Brandel
What Miranda July Can Teach (& Remind) Us About Making Media for the Public Admittedly, I over prepared for this int... Read more
19 Jan 2016
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48mins
Ranked #15
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 4
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 4
4 Apr 2020
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7mins
Ranked #16
We’ve Never Been The Same: A War Story
We’ve Never Been The Same: A War Story
We’ve Never Been The Same: A War Story
16 Feb 2015
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50mins
Ranked #17
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 3
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 3
30 Mar 2020
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10mins
Ranked #18
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 2
Pandemic ER: Notes From A Nurse In Queens Ep. 2
29 Mar 2020
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3mins
Ranked #19
Inside the Adoption Circle – A Transom Radio Special
Inside the Adoption Circle – A Transom Radio Special
“Inside the Adoption Circle” on PRX About Inside the Adoption Circle Adoption reveals some profound but basic aspects of... Read more
1 Oct 2010
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54mins
Ranked #20
Preaching To Myself: Five Heretical Sermons In Five Minutes
Preaching To Myself: Five Heretical Sermons In Five Minutes
Editor’s Note: This speech was delivered as a “provocation” on the opening night of the Third Coast International Audi... Read more
16 Nov 2016
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10mins