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- 379 Views
- 5 Comments
Fiction Weekend Prompt and Stories List for 2/8-2/10 2013
FEBRUARY 4, 2013 11:55AM
Topics: fiction weekend, fiction, short stories, npr, npr three minute fiction contest, contest
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- 837 Views
- 28 Comments
When the buck stops (flash fiction)
NOVEMBER 4, 2012 6:21PM
Topics: health care reform, grassy knoll, dallas, zapruder, jfk, presidency, npr, 3-minute fiction, losing entry
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- 195 Views
- 2 Comments
For Sale: The White House
OCTOBER 17, 2012 5:47PM
Topics: peter overby, npr, voter registration, aapc, crossroads america, crossroads gps, americans for prosperity, restore our future, tax exempt groups, 501(c)(4)s, superpacs, citizens united, campaign finance reform, 2012 election, politics
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- 202 Views
- 2 Comments
Isolation is Not the Answer
OCTOBER 10, 2012 12:36AM
Topics: adx florence, adx, norway, bastoy, california, prison, solitary confinement, colorado, shus, amnesty international, social justice, human rights, the eigth amendment, the pelican bay state prison, npr, the atlantic, the boston review, cdcr, supermax prisons, supermax
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- 270 Views
- 0 Comments
Romney Says He Will Get Rid Of Big Bird
OCTOBER 4, 2012 4:48PM
Topics: mitt romney, politics 2012, nea, npr, cpb, big birb
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- 335 Views
- 6 Comments
An NPR Music Critic's Egregious Crime
AUGUST 23, 2012 3:17PM
Topics: kelly clarkson, joan jett, riot grrl, kathleen hanna, plasmatics, wendy o. williams, nina hagen, poly styrene, siouxsie sioux, patti smith, blink 182, green day, chillerpop, debbie harry, blondie, madonna, social distortion, bad religion, nofx, taylor swift, kelly clarkson, sex pistols, ramones, punk, npr, ann powers
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- 436 Views
- 5 Comments
The Love That Dare Not Speak It's Name
JULY 15, 2012 3:37PM
Topics: taxes open call, open+call, taxes, public library, ice floes, npr
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- 228 Views
- 3 Comments
Affordable Care Act Stands, So What's Next?
JUNE 28, 2012 3:01PM
Topics: politics, news, healthcare reform, michele bachmann, npr, healthcare costs, ezra klein, healthcare industry, single payer system, cost of healthcare, healthcare decision, universal health insurance, antonin scalia, arizona immigration decision, affordable care act, scotus
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- 419 Views
- 2 Comments
Money and Needs
MAY 20, 2012 4:39PM
Topics: money, middle class, downsizing, npr, itzhak perlman, class consciousness
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- 303 Views
- 2 Comments
STORY CORP THIS MORNING...
MAY 18, 2012 1:09PM
Topics: radio, interview, npr, story corp, telling stories
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- 337 Views
- 5 Comments
Do you believe in signs?
MAY 16, 2012 9:22PM
Topics: rainbow, npr, terry gross, c peter wagner, religious right, fundamentalist, dominionism, dominionist, fundamentalism, new apostolic reformation, bumper sticker, gay rights, gay, sexuality, sex
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- 1120 Views
- 6 Comments
Marie Howe's Poetry
APRIL 15, 2012 4:28PM
Topics: marie howe, npr, terry gross, prayer, the kingdom of ordinary time, christian thought, feminist thought, poetry, belief/religion, books
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- 364 Views
- 1 Comments
As Ratings Drop, NPR Adopts NBA's 24-Second Clock
APRIL 1, 2012 8:23PM
Topics: npr, national public radio, satire, comedy, spoof, humor
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- 1563 Views
- 46 Comments
Israel declares war on USA!
FEBRUARY 5, 2012 6:06PM
Topics: news, politics, foreign affairs, netanyahu, ehud barak, barack obama, admiral mike mullen, gen. martin dempsey, joint chiefs of staff, npr, ahmadinejad, ayatollah khameni, nuclear deterence, mad, israeli nuclear weapons
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- 513 Views
- 0 Comments
Why this gay man supports Planned Parenthood
FEBRUARY 4, 2012 3:56PM
Topics: women's rights, women's health, women, uplanned pregancy, unwanted pregnancy, unwanted pregnancies, unplanned pregnancies, u.s. house of representatives, susan g. komen for the cure foundation, susan g. komen, same-sex parents, same-sex parenting, right wing, republican tea party, republican party, public broadcasting service, poverty, pollution, politics, planned parenthood, pbs, patriarchy, parents, parenting, parenthood, overpopulation, overconsumption, npr, national public radio, misogyny, misogynists, komen foundation, hunger, homophobia, global warming, gay parents, gay parenting, gay men, feminism, fascism, facists, depletion of natural resources, climate change, breast cancer, "tea party"
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- 986 Views
- 6 Comments
My story that didn't win the NPR 3-minute fiction contest
JANUARY 4, 2012 5:26AM
Topics: nyc, writers and writing, fiction, npr, npr three-minute fiction, wriitng contests
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- Editor's Pick
- 2828 Views
- 15 Comments
The Heartbreaking Upper Big Branch Mine Settlement
DECEMBER 8, 2011 8:33AM
Topics: corporate murder, corporations are people too, regulatory capture, mike elk, senator joe manchin, deregulation, government regulation, environmental regulation, all the devils are here, bethany mclean, inc., mccoy coal group, npr, howard berkes, jr., ken ward, richard trumpka, coal tattoo, charleston gazette, alpha national resources, kevin stricklin, increasingly clean coal, tony oppegard, msha, mine safety and health administration, gary wayne quarles. booth goodwin, gary quarles, don blankenship, massey energy, rex mullins, clay mullins, upper big branch mine settlement, upper big branch mine disaster, coal mining disasters, coal mining, coal, environment, business
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- 230 Views
- 0 Comments
Federal lawyers may help South Dakota tribes enforce ICWA
DECEMBER 2, 2011 1:05PM
Topics: south dakota, rep. jim moran, npr, native americans, laura sullivan, indian child welfare act, foster care, family preservation, civil rights, child welfare, child abuse, bureau of indian affairs
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- 290 Views
- 0 Comments
Let Them Work at McDonald's...
NOVEMBER 22, 2011 7:59PM
Topics: politics, occupy wall street, mcdonald's, npr
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- 236 Views
- 1 Comments
In "Them Thar Hills," I See God
NOVEMBER 16, 2011 2:14AM
Topics: physics, verse, quran, expansion, universe, saul perlmutter, terry gross, fresh air, npr, religion, science, religion/belief
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