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Sonnet for Wink, Wink
-Susan Cook-
There are places here on earth where a wink
at the wro...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: :52
- Purchases: 1
Poems are solace in times of not knowing.
Today, a Sonnet for What Will Be Well.
"There are events that narrowly avoid
crossing our paths, eve...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 01, 2024
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
Dusty Ray Simmons, the multi-instrumentalist and soul singer-songwriter hailing from Richmond, VA, joins me as my esteemed guest. During our conver...
- Added: Mar 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week on the show: What happens if, in an attempt to learn more about yourself, you find something ugly?
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Aug 19, 2022
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
The central questions guiding this podcast episode are this: What role should schools play regarding policies, instruction, and classroom discussio...
- Added: Jun 23, 2022
- Length: 49:59
Reported by Celine Teo-Blockey, originally produced 5-8-2021
On this episode, musician Ezra Furman talks about what led her to come out as a trans...
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 14:42
Tooth be told, it’s the symphony you don’t want to hear. Ever.
All too often, we take our modern lives for granted. Is the air conditioning broken...
- Added: Jun 10, 2022
- Length: 07:38
Too hot, too cold, just right. Americans may differ on where to set the dial, but they agree air conditioning is integral to modern life, a phenome...
- Added: May 16, 2022
- Length: 04:34
Before I get into why I wanted to do this, I just want to point out something I’d never really thought about before I started working on this story...
- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 04:52
A high school cross country team is changing up their workout routine by teaming up with a local dog shelter to help exercise the pups.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
An endangered California butterfly is on the rise thanks to one man's efforts to restore their environment.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
When temperatures hit record low levels in India, a wildlife sanctuary steps up to make sweaters for the biggest animal of them all: elephants.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A devout Italian artist is building a cathedral made out of living trees.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
An Australian community conservation group is making and sharing reusable grocery bags to shoppers for free.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
In Los Angeles, Wolf Therapy is helping guide those who struggle with addiction, PTSD, and other conditions.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Thousands of abandoned bikes from Burning Man Festival are put to good use.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
First impressions are everything, but sometimes they don't come cheap. A New York man is providing at-risk youth with suits to give them the shot t...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Nature is just as alive as any human, so why doesn't it have rights? Thanks to 25 youth activists in Columbia , that's changing for part of the Ama...
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Air, water, and art. The three things a Dutch artist is using to lead an environmental change.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:13
Beautifying the world and saving the bees at the same time by making "seed bombs" that grow beautiful flowers perfect for pollination.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Inspiring social change with photographic art to to showcase the severity of E-waste.
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean was invited to write a letter to a man on death row named Elmo Patrick Sonnier. She told us, “I thought that all I wa...
- Added: Apr 13, 2021
- Length: 39:19
In 1979, a sixteen year old boy starts planting trees to save his island, and it works.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 1
There is a group of fruit loving, social-justice minded people who are breaking the law, all over San Francisco by illegally grafting fruit-bearing...
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:42
Professors at the University of Delaware create innovative and affordable wheel chairs from kid cars, for very young children.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:49