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White Supremacist Terrorism: From Christchurch to Buffalo
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray Suarez invites Daniel Byman, author of Spreading Hate: The Global Rise of White Supremacist Terrorism, to discuss the roots of the global white...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge, and WUGA (part of GPB)


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Climate Restoration -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-25
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Peter Fiekowsky discussed his new book, Climate Restoration.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Biden’s Ukraine Strategy, At Home and Abroad
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode, Ray Suarez discusses President Biden’s Ukraine strategy with US State Department Counselor Derek Chollet. Then, KPBS’s Gust...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Beautiful Beholding -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-18
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Umar Turaki discussed his new novel, Such A Beautiful Thing to Behold.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 18, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Bergman Island
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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French director Mia Hansen-Løve is a real cinephile. She loves to think and talk about film history and the works of famous filmmakers. Although sh...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:01
The Woman Who Ran
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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A married woman visits three friends in the city, and we are inspired to consider what is the nature of happiness for women in a “man’s world.”

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:19
Summer of Soul
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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The Harlem Cultural Festival was a music festival taking place in the same summer of 1969 as Woodstock, and its amazing line-up, and insight into h...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
The French Dispatch
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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Wes Anderson’s playful new film is presented as an issue of a Paris-based American magazine, with three stories about the eternal appeal of non-con...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:20
The Worst Person in the World
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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A film from Norway about a young woman seeking fulfillment in relationships takes the conventions of romantic comedy and turns them over to reveal ...

  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 03:27
Inspired -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-11
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Matt Richtel discussed the science of creativity.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 11, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
The End of Neutrality? Finland’s NATO Bid
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode of WorldAffairs, we tackle the question, how does a country–or an individual–survive the threat of Russian aggression?

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: May 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Probable Impossibilities -- Groks Science Show 2022-05-04
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Alan Lightman discussed his new book, Probable Impossibilities.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KNCT FM, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Can China Erase History in Hong Kong
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week's episode, we hear about the various ways that Beijing is tightening the screws on Hong Kong's freedom of expression, speech, and press.

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, WEKU, and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Apr 28, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Coral Reefs -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-27
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Juli Berwald discussed her new book, Life on the Rocks.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Apollo Astronaut -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-20
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Fred Haise discussed his new book, Never Panic Early.

Bought by KNCT FM, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Quantum Steampunk -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Nicole Junger Halpern discussed her book, Quantum Steampunk.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KNCT FM, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Planet Rescue -- Groks Science Show 2022-04-06
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Tony Hiss discussed his book, Rescuing the Planet.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 06, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Supervillain Science -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-30
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ryan North discussed his new book, How to Take Over the World.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 30, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Embodied Mind -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Thomas R. Verny discussed his book, The Embodied Mind.

Bought by KNCT FM, KDX Worldround Radio, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Searching Brain -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Benjamin Ehrlich discussed his new book, The Brain in Search of Itself.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Expectation Effect -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
David Robson discussed his new book, The Expectation Effect.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, WYAP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Timekeeping History -- Groks Science Show 2022-03-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Chad Orzel discussed his book, A Brief History of Timekeeping.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
How Commodity Traders Cause Global Chaos
From: Mateo Schimpf
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WorldAffairs host Ray Suarez talks with Rupert Russell about his new book and film, “Price Wars: How the Commodities Markets Made Our Chaotic World.”

Bought by WMUU-LP, Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Feb 23, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Heartbreak Science -- Groks Science Show 2022-02-23
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Florence Williams discussed her new book, Heartbreak.

Bought by KNCT FM and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Feb 23, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
From: KXCI
Series: Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
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Mikio Naruse’s great 1960 film presents a compassionate view of the life of bar hostesses in a disreputable section of Tokyo.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2022
  • Length: 03:20