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Just over 30-years ago, Laura Levitt was brutally raped. At the time, she was close to completing her graduate work in religion and Jewish studies....
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- Added: Jan 12, 2021
- Length: 29:00
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Shortly after the outbreak of WWII, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It called for the forced removal of over one-hundred-thousand ...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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There is an ongoing “us” and “them” argument in our society. Realistically, politics and religion have always managed to create deep divisions.
- Added: Nov 11, 2019
- Length: 28:19
- Purchases: 2
The hardest book to write is the one about you. I’ve heard that story from so many authors. You want to be honest, yet there are times that can fee...
- Added: Sep 17, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Hate. There’s no question that it’s on the rise in America and around the world. White supremacy, racism and xenophobia are all part of our polariz...
- Added: Aug 13, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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The island became a workhouse in the 1880s. Converted to a jail 50-years later, Rikers Island is not a prison.
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- Added: Apr 12, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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Just two generations ago, breastfeeding was considered second best to infant formula. Today, however, it’s regarded as a newborn’s birthright.
- Added: Mar 07, 2019
- Length: 29:00
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The home ownership gap continues to widen.
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- Added: Nov 27, 2018
- Length: 29:00
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Sometimes they are known as the invisible Indian tribe. Most American’s don’t even know they exist; yet, they’re deeply wrapped in our folklore.
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- Added: Sep 26, 2018
- Length: 29:00
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Most of us have a basic understanding of events surrounding the Vietnam War. That understanding, however, is usually vague, and incomplete. Especia...
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- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 29:00
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Twenty-five years before Fukushima the worst nuclear disaster occurred in the Soviet Union.
- Added: Jul 20, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
It’s been nearly 70-years since the House on Un-American Activities Committee heard the testimony of Alger Hiss.
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- Added: Aug 23, 2017
- Length: 29:00
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All of us now know someone who spends a lot of time on Twitter. It’s a world where style trumps substance. He who talks the loudest is most likely ...
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- Added: Jun 01, 2017
- Length: 29:00
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I have heard that inequality in America is at its highest point since the age of the Robber Barons. If true, many suspect it may get worse before i...
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- Added: Oct 03, 2016
- Length: 29:00
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The first time a US Supreme Court ruling came out in favor of the LGBT community was in 1958. That was the beginning of a slow and arduous process...
- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine is baffling for most Americans. It’s understandable because it is so convoluted. How many of us h...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
When Allan Johnson asked his dying father where he wanted his ashes scattered, his father replied, it didn’t matter. So began the journey. A journe...
- Added: Jul 31, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Most of us can’t throw away our smartphone or cut ourselves off from the Internet. But we can rethink our relationship with the digital world.
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Benjamin Kilham has been researching and living with black bears for nearly twenty years. He has become an expert in black bear behavior, as well a...
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- Added: Dec 22, 2013
- Length: 28:59
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Robert Wintner is Executive Director of the Snorkel Bob Foundation and owner of Snorkel Bob's Hawaii. He has written several novels, two of which w...
- Added: Nov 04, 2012
- Length: 28:28
Here they are, the winners of annual Telling Tales Contest, in conjunction with the Arkansas Literary Festival. Stories by Eric Van Meter, Sarah Mi...
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- Added: May 18, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 04, 2005
- Length: 02:28
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