Prairie Public

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Prairie Public Broadcasting is a trusted public service dedicated to building an exciting and productive future for the prairie and its people. Prairie Public Broadcasting offers a window on the world through national and regional television and radio programming; creates a forum for the most important issues facing our region with locally produced, topical documentaries; partners with others to foster education for all ages; and utilizes digital technology and Web services to expand those valued services. Beginning with a single television transmitter in Fargo, Prairie Public Broadcasting has grown to become the premier broadcaster of public television and radio services throughout the prairie region.

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A three-part series that explores the challenges Chinese adoptees and their families face in a state with relatively few international adoptions. It follows two families as they navigate the loss of birth culture, experiences of racism, and unanswered questions about the past.

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Ranch life essays from Jessie Veeder Scofield.

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A collection of programs from the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection.

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A series of pieces from a multimedia project about ways schools, students and parents are working to stop bullying. Produced for North Dakota, but relevant elsewhere as well.

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Acclaimed folk musician Tom Brosseau hosts a charming hour of music, arts, culture and the characters that make up his beloved North Dakota.

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A monthly philosophy show hosted by Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein that explores current everyday themes. Jack visits with guests who work in academic philosophy or whose professions are ideal for digging into the philosophical issues that affect everyday life.


Latest Pieces

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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Dr. Tommie Shelby, department of philosophy at Harvard University, the Caldwell Titcomb Professor of Africa...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jul 30, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Robert Audi, the O'Brien professor of philosophy at the University of Notre Dame.

  • Added: Jun 25, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: Mahmoud Toureh at the Fargo Theatre, Credit: Meg Luther Lindholm
Mahmoud Toureh is now 23. He moved to Fargo, North Dakota when he was 12. He talks about his life between two countries, his fears for Syria, and...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 18:52
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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Ryan Patrick Hanley, associate professor of history at Marquette University. His research in the history of...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 17, 2016
  • Length: 53:40
  • Purchases: 1
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Everyone gets older, but not everyone plans for it. Even fewer people think about that planning philosophically. We look closely at one author’s pr...

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  • Added: May 05, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, author of “Plato at the Googleplex, Why Philosophy Won't Go Away.”

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  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
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When we think of college, we think of sports: of the big 10, of the NCAA, of the draft. Yet, the more money college sports earns and the more profe...

Bought by KPOV, WMUU-LP, and KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Feb 17, 2016
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 3
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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, authors of the classic text, "Metaphors We Live By," which changed our unde...

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  • Added: Dec 29, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Alexandra Grant, exploring her use of language to combine art and literature.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 08, 2015
  • Length: 53:50
  • Purchases: 1
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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Elizabeth Anderson, the John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies and...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 1