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Cornelius Zane-Gray is being stalked. His girlfriend left him, a good friend was murdered, and he's recently been assaulted, chased, and nearly blown up. Cornelius's life is falling apart, and what's more, it's all being documented through photos posted on the Internet for everyone to see. Year: 2009 Producers: Lance Dann

Tens of thousands of inmates in American prisons live in total isolation. They don't see anyone. They don't talk to anyone. They are completely alone, sometimes for years, in a cell the size of a small bathroom. Year: 2009 Producers: Claire Schoen

Imagine being so hyperactive and distractible that you can barely keep track of where you are, who you're talking to, and what you're talking about. Year: 2009 Producers: Melanie Harris

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. Year: 2009 Producers: Laura Mayer

In this episode of The Memory Palace, Guglielmo Marconi, the Father of Radio, dreams of a super-radio that would allow him to hear every sound ever made. Melancholy ensues. Year: 2009 Producers: Nate DiMeo

In this episode of The Memory Palace, the passenger pigeon dwindles from five-billion strong in the first quarter of the 19th Century down to one lonely widow in the Cincinnati Zoo in less than a hundred years. Year: 2009 Producers: Nate DiMeo

In this episode of The Memory Palace, the most famous actor in American mounts a comeback after his little brother shoots Abraham Lincoln. Year: 2009 Producers: Nate DiMeo

The National Gallery, London, is one of the world's most prestigious art galleries. Every day, thousands of people pass through its doors to look at masterpieces by Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and many others. Year: 2009 Producers: Cathy FitzGerald Neville Edwards

A touching, sound-rich excerpt from a German feature that explores the shifting realities and complicated relationships on the small family farm where producer Julia Schafer was raised. Year: 2008 Producers: Julia Schafer

In the beginning of January 2008, the Belgian-Ghanaian Sugar Jackson defended his European welterweight world title. Year: 2008 Producers: Wim Vangrootloon

The Aftermath, Inc., headquarters is nestled in a strip of ordinary office buildings in the Chicago suburbs, but there's nothing bland about the service the company provides. Year: 2008 Producers: Laura Kwerel Nick van der Kolk

When you enter Wellington, Texas, one of the first things you see is a large billboard that says: Welcome to Wellington: Great Past, Bright Future. Year: 2008 Producers: Katherine Wells

When Cedric Chambers and John Gallagher met by chance 45 years ago, neither imagined that they'd be caring for each other into old age. Year: 2008 Producers: Jen Nathan Orris

The American "obesity epidemic" has been all over the news -– from stories about the viability of the Atkins diet to tabloid profiles of 100-pound toddlers. Year: 2008 Producers: Sarah Yahm

A patient, blinded in an accident, wakes to another day of darkness. Resolved to sidestep the persistent murk of her obscured vision, she turns instead to the world of her imagination and memory, where the everyday patterns of human routine take on a new significance. Year: 2008 Producers: Melanie Wilson

Musician Charles Spearin lives with his family in a lively neighborhood in downtown Toronto. A year ago, Charles decided to invite neighbors and friends over to conduct interviews loosely based around the topic of happiness. Year: 2009 Producers: Charles Spearin

Child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo lead grim lives -- they're forcibly recruited to serve with government forces or rebel troops in a long and bloody civil conflict that's ravaged the region for years. Year: 2009 Producers: Samite Mulondo Steve McNally

Siler City, North Carolina, used to be a typical small southern town: lots of families had roots going back a century or two and its citizens were proud of the town's close-knit culture and neighborly feel. Year: 2008 Producers: John Biewen Tennessee Watson

The T-shirt is a staple of the American wardrobe, worn by pretty much everyone at one time or another. It's a common denominator in a culture marked by differences. But while it's cheap and easy to make, the humble T-shirt shouldn't be underestimated. Year: 2008 Producers: Jacob Fenston

In the late 1950s, folk musicians Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger and BBC radio producer Charles Parker joined forces on a radio endeavor unlike anything the BBC (or the world, for that matter) had heard before. Year: 2008 Producers: Sara Parker

Jonathan Goldstein's got a knack for exploring life's great (and simple) mysteries via the telephone. Year: 2008 Producers: Jonathan Goldstein

Jonathan Goldstein's got a knack for exploring life's great (and simple) mysteries via the telephone. Year: 2007 Producers: Jonathan Goldstein

Before Billy Graham, Jim Bakker, or even Bob Jones took to the airwaves, the first media evangelist in this country was a woman -- Sister Aimee Semple McPherson. Year: 1999 Producers: Art Silverman Deborah George

Award-winning producer Curtis Fox has covered arts and culture for many years, first for public radio, and more recently as a full-time podcaster. Year: 2008 Producers: Curtis Fox

This is an excerpt from Curtis Fox's portrait of Walt Whitman, one of the world's greatest poets, and his radical vision of America. Year: 2005 Producers: Curtis Fox