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Elizabeth William graduated from MIT in 1903 as one of the top students in physics and mathematics. As the head "human computer" at Lowell Observat...

Bought by KCHW, Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2020
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Fear and relationships benefit from emotion management
The Coronavirus is generating fear to such a degree that the NY Governor said we are experiencing a "fear pandemic". There is a concept called emot...

  • Added: Mar 09, 2020
  • Length: 52:51
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This week on the show: Equality is not a feeling - In the spirit of International Women’s Day, we're looking at women’s rights across the glob...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: Uphill battle - This week, we meet activists in sub-Saharan Africa who are trying to change entrenched cultural belief...

  • Added: Feb 06, 2020
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: Locked up - How can prisons help prepare inmates for the outside world once they are released? In Germany one big concer...

  • Added: Jan 23, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Washington calls on the EU for more support over its actions against Iran. The logistics of diverting flights away from con...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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Laura interviewed activists and congresswomen to understand how they see this critical moment when business-as-usual politics simply won’t cut it. ...

Bought by WRIR, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 23, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
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this week on the show: Work — and no play? - As today's fast-paced world spins faster and faster, the pressure is taking a toll on people's me...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
Caption: Being Reasonable
Tahli Kentoff, a former pharmaceutical sales rep and now certified master herbalist, expresses her belief that all pharmaceuticals, including vacci...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 01:00:00
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This week on the show: Drama and division at NATO’s 70th birthday party. Tensions escalate between Greece and Turkey. A damning assessment of pres...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: France pledges to stop deadly domestic violence, but could the police do more? Norwegians rally against demolishing an im...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Bitter Sugar and facing the drought - Bitter lives and little hope: meeting sugarcane workers and their families in Guat...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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episode 48: Dancing Our Souls Dance is central to Melanie’s life. She teaches 5Rhythms, which is a movement meditation and expressive practice wher...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2019
  • Length: 04:10
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This week on the show: Fighting for basic rights - Women's activists in one of Colombia's most violent cities are starting to make a differenc...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: A clampdown on independent media amid Turkey's incursion in northern Syria. Northern Ireland decriminalizes abortion and ...

  • Added: Oct 24, 2019
  • Length: 58:59
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Women Warriors: The Voices of Change multimedia concert performed by Orchestra Moderne NYC, under the direction of Amy Andersson, features the musi...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Sep 18, 2019
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 1
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My name is Jasmine Lock and I am studying neuroscience and cognitive science at the University of Arizona. I work in Dr. Zelieann Craig’s lab which...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2019
  • Length: 04:03
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On this week's show: why public school teachers are on strike in Chile, how girls from an Indian slum defy inequality by learning how to code, and ...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Crushed hopes - How young Pakistani brides are ending up in the clutches of sex trafficking rings in China, the activist...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Challenging the status quo - We'll meet the Indian fishermen's wives who flexed their muscles to start their own rowing-...

Bought by WRGY, KRZA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
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This week on the show: After price hikes, people in Egypt are struggeling to make ends meet. Venezuela is facing an uprecedented economic collapes ...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: After the Escape - Nicaraguans living in exile push for political change in their home country, refugees with disabi...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Changing the Game - Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, they say. But according to South Korean beauty standards that us...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: The world's largest airport, an gigantic bridge, an new canal: ambitous infrastructure projects are supposed to make Istanb...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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World in Progress: Changing Aid - Humanitarian aid: What needs to change? Helping to prevent forced marriages in the UK . And, Tahiti: revigour...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2018
  • Length: 30:00