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Today we’re answering a question about the weather. How has climate change affected our winters? And what kind of weather can we expect in the future?
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jan 24, 2022
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 1
"THE STEAL. The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It," co-authored by Mark Bowden, concentrates in week-by-week, sta...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Jan 20, 2022
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
How much are our most personal rights threatened by abortion cases now before the U.S. Supreme Court? For example, in addition to abortion, our ri...
- Added: Jan 14, 2022
- Length: 29:30
When you think of a plate of food, what’s normally right smack dab in the middle? A big hunk of meat? What if our first instinct was to say fish or...
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- Added: Jan 11, 2022
- Length: 03:39
- Purchases: 1
Can a lawyer in their first courtroom case win against the mighty power of the US federal government? Yes, she did.
The Farmer’s Lawyer by North D...
- Added: Jan 07, 2022
- Length: 09:18
Prolific (36 books) storyteller Ken Follett, author of the contemporary thriller NEVER, says, “When I was doing the research for “Fall of Giants” I...
- Added: Dec 17, 2021
- Length: 09:36
These days, it’s popular for countries to make pledges about when they’ll be carbon neutral. But there’s one country that’s already there. Actually...
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- Added: Dec 15, 2021
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 1
Today, we have a question from a listener. Margret Bulmer wonders whether solar panels still work in the winter when they’re covered with snow.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Dec 06, 2021
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 2
Zakiya Dalila Harris’ debut novel, "The Other Black Girl," takes readers into the corporate world of publishing where few people of color are empl...
- Added: Dec 05, 2021
- Length: 09:53
“Cloud Cuckoo Land” takes readers on a 600-year epic journey. There are three storylines: Anna and Omeir, on opposite sides of the formidable ci...
- Added: Dec 03, 2021
- Length: 10:20
Prompted by the onset of Covid, Doughty has created a book that is a charming collection of lists, musings, prompts, and illustrations—from the ext...
- Added: Dec 03, 2021
- Length: 09:35
A while ago, we had an episode about how climate change affects the crops we use for food. And that got us wondering - how do rising temperatures a...
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- Added: Nov 29, 2021
- Length: 03:54
- Purchases: 1
Have you ever seen one of those plastic bag collection boxes at the grocery store? Listener Phil Trevvett has, and he wants to know what happens to...
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- Added: Nov 15, 2021
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
In another episode, we talked about electric cars and how they’re not only better for the environment, but also cheaper in the long run.
But it’s...
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- Added: Nov 08, 2021
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 1
Bestselling, award-winning historian Nathaniel Philbrick's "Travels with George" is a blended account of two road trips separated by about 230 year...
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 08:47
Today, we’ll be talking about food waste. Many of us know that guilty feeling that comes with throwing away rotten bananas or stale bread. So, we w...
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- Added: Nov 01, 2021
- Length: 03:28
- Purchases: 1
Composer Blake Allen wrote a musical treatment of his experience as a gay man while a Mormon and a student at Brigham Young University in Salt Lake...
- Added: Oct 21, 2021
- Length: 10:04
This book, “How Magicians Think. Misdirection, Deception, and Why Magic Matters,” is my love letter to magic,” says Jay, ”and it answers the questi...
- Added: Oct 19, 2021
- Length: 09:51
Dylan Thuras is co-author of "Gastro Obscura A Food Adventurer’s Guide," a book with 500 entries that span all seven continents and fifty states. C...
- Added: Oct 15, 2021
- Length: 09:49
A few months ago, our team was talking on Zoom when our founder, Stephen Porder, asked if he could pitch a story idea. For this episode, we’re goin...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 14, 2021
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Listener Anne Cohen wants to know- is it better to keep my 2015 car with a traditional combustion engine, which gets close to 40 MPG, has about 50,...
Bought by Raven Radio, WRFA-LP, and KLCC
- Added: Oct 04, 2021
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 3
"The Devil in the Gallery” is a lavishly illustrated book, the latest of more than a dozen books by Noah Charney. It’s a guided tour of the history...
- Added: Oct 01, 2021
- Length: 09:30
When I say the word Bitcoin, what comes into your mind? Digital money? Expensive? How about energy hog? It turns out, the cryptocurrency uses A LOT...
- Added: Sep 27, 2021
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
We’re hearing a lot of talk about infrastructure here in the US. Depending on what happens in Congress, we could be spending billions or even trill...
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- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
It's not often that a book published five years ago is more pertinent today. But University of Colorado Denver Professor Jennifer Reich’s “Calling...
- Added: Sep 03, 2021
- Length: 09:53
