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The mantra is that corporations are required to maximize shareholder value. That’s a complete falsehood according to corporate and business law pr...
- Added: Aug 14, 2012
- Length: 28:57
The duet of Henry "Red" Allen and Coleman "The Bean" Hawkins, 1933.
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 58:52
Across the country, a renaissance of local food, local farming and place based culinary traditions is taking hold. Yet, something small, critically...
- Added: Aug 07, 2012
- Length: 28:57
Hugh Sinclair traveled to several continents while working for numerous banks, agencies and institutions, and saw microfinance from the ground up. ...
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 28:59
In his book, Harvest the Wind: America’s Journey to Jobs, Energy Independence, and Climate Stability, Philip Warburg takes us behind the scenes of ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 28:48
Mention healthcare, and most folks think insurance. But, one of the lesser known crises is patient safety. On average, each hospital patient has on...
- Added: Jun 12, 2012
- Length: 28:57
What are your feelings about the Affordable Health Care Act? “Obamacare” as it’s become known. Few issues are receiving more attention today than...
- Added: May 30, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Behind every traditional type of cheese there is a fascinating story. By examining the role of the cheese-maker throughout world history and by und...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 17:10
- Purchases: 1
In the past dozen years, from Y2K to 2012, apocalyptic anticipation in America has leapt from the cultish to the mainstream. Today, nearly 60 perce...
- Added: May 14, 2012
- Length: 28:59
From Wendell Potter’s Blog: “Since I walked away as head of communications at a top health insurance company in May of 2008, I've worked tirelessly...
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 28:50
In its 2001 report on global climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the United Nations prominently featured the “Hockey Stick,” ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 28:59
American's long-term savings in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, pension funds and life insurance funds total about $30 trillion. But not even 1% of th...
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Today, we measure the body temperature of something that's been dead for 170 million years. Our guest is Dr. Robert Eagle, a researcher at UCLA.
- Added: Feb 16, 2012
- Length: 12:16
This is the story of one woman's journey that puts two notorious con men behind bars.
- Added: Jan 18, 2012
- Length: 22:00
Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty and Our Democracy is the subtitle of professor Gar Alperovitz's updated work centering the most recent developme...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 1
The true story of the largest wave on earth 100-miles off Catalina Island.
- Added: Dec 20, 2011
- Length: 21:18
With the news of Osama Bin Laden's death punctuating the reports from Libya, Syria, and Yemen, we're wondering: is this the beginning of the end, o...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: May 12, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
How do war stories work, and where do we find them? Our guests this week are mapping out terrains of conflict and confusion in our lifetimes, from ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Apr 15, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
Our country is getting less public, and our universities are no exception. But what does "public" mean? And why does it matter? This surprising fo...
Bought by KBYS 88.3 FM
- Added: Mar 27, 2011
- Length: 59:36
- Purchases: 1
A curious mixture of punk rock, localized ska, DIY pop, and cannabis-infused folk from the city of Chengdu, gateway to China's wild west.
- Added: Mar 02, 2011
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
This compelling documentary explains how a John F. Kennedy challenge to college students ultimately became the Peace Corps.
It explores Kennedy's...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Interlochen Public Radio, Michigan Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WYSO and more
- Added: Oct 12, 2010
- Length: 53:25
- Purchases: 14
There are places in Antarctica so thick with meteorites that you can find them like a child would shells on the beach. Others plunge into the ice ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KUOW
- Added: Aug 31, 2010
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 2
An in-depth look at the world and music of alternative marching bands.
- Added: May 04, 2010
- Length: 27:54
From: Sarah Kramer
Series: Interpreting Health: Language and Cultural Barriers for Immigrants at NYC Hospitals
Series: Interpreting Health: Language and Cultural Barriers for Immigrants at NYC Hospitals
One out of four New Yorkers doesn't speak or understand complex sentences in English. But at some point in their lives, every one of them will need...
Bought by KVNF and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 02, 2010
- Length: 08:15
- Purchases: 2
Christopher Lydon is in conversation hour with Robin Kelley, author of Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original. His superb biog...
Bought by KMUW, Prairie Public, KFOK-LPFM, KUOW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Apr 29, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
