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09:35
Hope in Harlan

by Shaylan Clark

Shaylan Clark grows up in Harlan County, where every family has at least one coal miner. 

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07:32
Less Than Or Equal To

by Aravah Chaiken

Aravah Chaiken learns a lesson about math and life.

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06:44
English Please

by Iris Luz Hernandez

Iris  Luz Hernandez takes a trip to Puerto Rico.

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09:21
A Love Letter to My People

by Mary Shaughnessy

After receiving a devastating diagnosis, Mary Shaughnessy learns to lean on her community. 

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05:00
A Painful Period

by Oleeta Fogden

Oleeta Fogden's much anticipated party for her first period does not go as planned.

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10:09
It’s Not What You Wear

by Sister Laurena Alflen

Sister Laurena discovers a new relationship with her faith by changing a habit.

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06:25
My Almost Immaculate Bar Mitzvah Reception

by Adam Bottner

Adam Bottner makes an immaculate connection in an unlikely place.

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10:00
Spencer No-Tunick

by Bonnie Levison

Bonnie Levison takes a risk and stands tall … and nude.

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12:26
Fishtail of Two Cities

by Dasha Kelly

Dasha Kelly Hamilton, the Poet Laureate of Wisconsin, moves to Anchorage, undercover.

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11:46
Cheese, Crepes and Kids

by Lamar Sloss

On a whim, Lamar Sloss becomes the owner of a cheese shop in Alaska.

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15:36
Arctic Rifts

by Monica Woo

After the death of her brother, Monica Woo returns to Anchorage.

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05:26
Butterflies

by Aleeza Kazmi

Aleeza tells us about being crush-crazy.

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The Fiddler is Always Right

by Mari Black

Mari Black performs in a fiddle contest as a 6-year-old.

Instrumental

by Alistair Bane

Alistair Bane learns to play the guitar from a punk musician.

06:51
Doubt the Doubt

by Azhar Bande-Ali

Azhar Bande-Ali creates an embarrassing situation over e-mail

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08:15
Wrong Way Up

by Gbenga Akinnagbe

On his way to a meeting at Warner Bros., Gbenga Akinnagbe ends up stranded on the side of a mountain.

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07:01
End of the Line

by Jo Richards

Jo Richards has trouble saying "no."

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06:04
Surprise at My Dissertation Defense

by Marissa

Marissa sees more of her mother than she'd like at her dissertation defense. 

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12:09
The Eulogy

by Wendy Suzuki

Wendy Suzuki describes her relationship to her emotions as "a struggle for control."

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10:18
A Message from God

by Chiwoza Bandawe

Chiwoza Bandawe receives the word of God, courtesy of a shady acquaintance. 

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