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The Ethical Sellout

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Usually, when someone is thought to have sold out, it’s a negative reference. It can mean they’ve betrayed their values and ethics. Yet it’s someth...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 13, 2020
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Whistles & Flutes

From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour

On this episode of The Children’s Hour, we explore whistles and flutes through stories, poetry and music.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, WCNY and more

Added: Jan 06, 2020
Length: 58:00
Purchases: 9

Sing a Rhythm, Dance a Blues

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

In grade school and high school, back girls make up about 16% of the female student population. Yet, of all girls referred to law enforcement in ou...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Nov 19, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Episode 35: Getting Ahead of the Competition

From: Stanford Space Initiative's This Week In Space

This week in space, Blue Origin gets ahead of the competition by, well, not competing, nobody can find India's lunar lander, and we discuss how ast...

Added: Nov 01, 2019
Length: 16:54

Why Cities Lose

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The path to political victory should be simple: accrue more points that your opponent, and you will win. Not so fast. U.S. elections aren’t nearly ...

Bought by KRZA and KCBX

Added: Jun 11, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Work, Love and Learning in Utopia

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Hierarchies are deeply embedded in human societies. They are so much a part of our being they’re hardly given a second thought. Status is sought af...

Bought by KRZA and KCBX

Added: May 27, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Morality and the Environmental Crisis

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Here’s the conundrum: a good person doesn’t knowingly create devastation and suffering. Yet, that is exactly what we’re doing with our environment....

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: May 19, 2019
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Grading for Equity

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

You probably remember, all too well, your grade school experience. Especially memorable is how you were graded. Everyone was funneled into the same...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Nov 05, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Behind the Scenes with the documentary Personal Statement

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Caption: Christine Rodriguez celebrates with a student she is helping apply to college, Credit: Juliane Dressner

Personal Statement takes us into the lives of three public HS seniors who are determined to go to college and take their classmates with them.

Bought by Harford Community Radio

Added: Sep 12, 2018
Length: 29:59
Purchases: 1

Liberating Minds

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Providing prisoners a chance to earn a college degree may just be the antidote for our lock-them-up society. America is the clear winner among indu...

Bought by KCBX

Added: May 18, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Learn Better

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

You’d think that after several centuries of learning, we’d finally understand how to learn. But, it seems that humans are always on the path to a b...

Bought by KCBX and KVSC

Added: Apr 24, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

When Grit Isn't Enough

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

There’s a long held assumption that college access is available to anyone and everyone. All they have to have is fortitude and a big dream. In othe...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Mar 09, 2018
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Common Sense for Our Common Good

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

What we do for our children today will have a major impact on the future of democracy.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Dec 21, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Cutting School

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

America’s system of public schools is recognized as one of the countries greatest achievements.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Dec 15, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Billions of Words-All Mixed Up

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

Join George Carlin, Barack Obama, JFK, James Taylor, Sarah Palin, Bernie Mac, Bill Maher, and Donald Trump in the Billion Dollar Mix of "Just Words...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Nov 22, 2017
Length: 59:20
Purchases: 1

Girls Who Code

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The world of technology is male driven. Very few women are represented in leadership roles. For decades now, there’s been a major gender diversity ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Sep 06, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Shaping the Future of Work

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

America’s workforce and the economy are rapidly changing. As is the type of work we do. Flip that coin over and you’ll see that institutions and po...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 15, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

STEM for Girls

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

It probably won’t surprise you but boys and girls are not on a par with STEM programs: That’s the shorthand term for science, technology, engineeri...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 02, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Campus Confidential

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

In the 1970s, over half of America’s university professors were tenured or on the tenure track. Today that figure is around 25-percent and falling.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jun 27, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Kill It to Save It

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

American voters have been convinced to vote against their best interests for decades, according to sociology professors Corey Dolgon.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jun 12, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Death of Expertise

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Research is not plugging a question into a browser. Yet, we treat the Internet as though it has intelligence. And, in turn, that makes us intelligent.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 26, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Language at the Speed of Sight

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

An international survey in 2011 found that students in Shanghai outperformed American students in every category. President Obama referred to the r...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 19, 2017
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 1

Viking Economics

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The Scandinavian countries … Sweden, Norway and Denmark … boasts the world’s happiest, most productive people. They have equality, low unemployment...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KCBX

Added: Nov 29, 2016
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 2

Saving Our Cities

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

There is deep concern for the health of American cities. Frustration with inequality is spreading. Public schools are lagging behind expectation. I...

Bought by KCBX and KVSC