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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
Grow Now -- Groks Science Show 2022-02-16
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Emily Murphy discussed her book, Grow Now.

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


  • Added: Feb 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Super Gut -- Groks Science Show 2022-02-09
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. William Davis discussed his new book, Super Gut.

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


  • Added: Feb 09, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Framing the Games: China’s Human Rights Problem
From: Mateo Schimpf
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What's the calculation for an Olympic athlete determined to make a protest statement at the games? And how has China's treatment of Uyghurs in Xinj...

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


  • Added: Feb 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Methylated Youth -- Groks Science Show 2022-02-02
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Kara Fitzgerald discussed her new book, Younger You.

Bought by KNCT FM and KDX Worldround Radio


  • Added: Feb 02, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
An American Hostage Story
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On this week’s episode, we hear Jason Rezaian's story of being held hostage in Iran, and why he thinks it’s essential that the US government and me...

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


  • Added: Jan 31, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Super Age -- Groks Science Show 2022-01-26
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Bradley Schurman discussed his book, The Super Age: Decoding Our Demographic Destiny.

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


  • Added: Jan 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Global Philanthropy -- Groks Science Show 2022-01-19
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Kirk Bowman discussed his new book, Reimagining Global Philanthropy.

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


  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
How the Far Right is Changing World Politics
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this episode, Ray Suarez talks with two domestic intelligence agents, one in Germany and the other in the United States. What have they learned ...

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


  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Bioreactor Meat -- Groks Science Show 2022-01-12
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Karthik Sekar discussed his new book, After Meat.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 12, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Return of the Strongmen
From: Mateo Schimpf
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One year after supporters of former President Donald Trump violently stormed the Capitol, how do we make sense of the January 6 insurrection?

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


  • Added: Jan 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Disaster Readiness -- Groks Science Show 2022-01-05
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Creek Stewart discussed his book, The Disaster Ready Home.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jan 05, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Property Species -- Groks Science Show 2021-12-29
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Bart J. Wilson discussed his book, The Property Species.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 29, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Tailored Brain -- Groks Science Show 2021-12-22
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Emily Willingham discussed her book, The Tailored Brain.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 22, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Stickler Science -- Groks Science Show 2021-12-15
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
R. Philip Bouchard discussed his book, The Stickler's Guide to Science in the Age of Misinformation.

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


  • Added: Dec 15, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 4
Tracing the Peace Line in Northern Ireland
From: Mateo Schimpf
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On the centenary of Northern Ireland’s birth, we look at the lines and borders that define it.

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


  • Added: Dec 08, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Climate Atlas -- Groks Science Show 2021-12-08
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Brian Buma discussed his book, The Atlas of a Changing Climate.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 08, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Medicine Choice -- Groks Science Show 2021-12-01
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Prof. Lewis Grossman discussed his book, Choose Your Medicine.

Bought by WYAP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Mental Thrive -- Groks Science Show 2021-11-24
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Margaret Chisolm discussed her book, From Survive to Thrive.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 24, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
From Moscow to Monte Carlo
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In this episode, we explore the layers of Russian state corruption revealed through the Pandora Papers and the work of Alexei Navalny.

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


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Plant Hunter -- Groks Science Show 2021-11-17
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Cassandra Leah Quave discussed her new book, The Plant Hunter.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Five Forces -- Groks Science Show 2021-11-10
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Steven Hoffman discussed his book, The Five Forces That Change Everything.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 10, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Is the United Nations Still Relevant?
From: Mateo Schimpf
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We look at the UN’s achievements, its shortcomings and what the future holds for international cooperation.

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


  • Added: Nov 04, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Choice Elements -- Groks Science Show 2021-11-03
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Eric J. Johnson discussed his new book, The Elements of Choice.

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 03, 2021
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Risk Takers and Negotiators
From: Mateo Schimpf
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How do we know when it’s time to take a risk and push, or if it’s better to step back and negotiate?

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Oct 28, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6