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The Boomtown Chronicles: Reflections on a Changing California
From: Coastridge Productions
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A documentary from the epicenter of California's housing crisis. Two versions available: 59 minute and NPR-Clock Friendly with cutaways.

  • Added: Nov 30, 2004
  • Length: 59:02
Return to Israel
From: Cynthia Graber
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Cynthia Graber returns to Israel for the first time in four years, since the beginning of the second intifada, and interviews friends and relatives...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2004
  • Length: 04:55
In the Clutches of Fear - A Journey into the American Reality
From: Egon Koch
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The changes that were much implored on September 11 did not occur, neither in terms of world policies nor in the U.S. itself.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUHB, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Nov 06, 2004
  • Length: 55:13
  • Purchases: 3
The Lone Ranger of Looney Valley
From: Rupa Marya
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No better place to see the widening gap between conservatives and liberals than in front of Harry Aleo's storefront window in San Francisco.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Oct 18, 2004
  • Length: 07:22
  • Purchases: 1
Voices Without a Vote
From: rebecca moon
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The memory of my father inspires our search for working non-voters in Carolina.

  • Added: Sep 28, 2004
  • Length: 05:40
Election Signs
From: Hillary Frank
Caption: An attempt in vain to try something new., Credit: Campaign poster by Larry Rivers.
Graphic designer Michael Bierut answers the question: Why do all election signs look the same?

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KCUR, New Hampshire Public Radio, KGOU and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2004
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 8
Destino Habana
From: Amy Marsh
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Documentary featuring Afro-Cuban music and culture of Havana plus commentary on US/Cuba travel and remittance policy

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Sep 21, 2004
  • Length: 55:09
  • Purchases: 1
House of Pain
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Homeplace Series
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Public housing residents scramble to figure out where to go next when their Chicago public housing high-rise is slated for demolition. It's all p...

Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 29:03
  • Purchases: 2
Meet Me at Unity Playlot
From: Long Haul Productions
Series: Homeplace Series
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After a battle erupts over whether to allow kids to play basketball in a scruffy Chicago park, neighbors rally and defeat the machine-backed alderm...

Bought by The Story, PRX Remix, and KVNF


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 15:08
  • Purchases: 3
The Parents of PFC Nick Spry
From: Zachary Barr
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Beverly Fabri and Irving Spry eulogize their son, Nicholas Spry, who was killed in Iraq on Febuary 15, 2004. Nick was 19 years old.

Bought by WMPG and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2004
  • Length: 03:06
  • Purchases: 2
Tippecanoe and Tyler Too!
From: Jackson Braider
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When the campaigns rallied in 1840, they were there to par-tee!

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: Aug 10, 2004
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Hollands' Black Page
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Former dutch veterans of the colonial conflict in Indonesia talk of their guilty past and of atonement.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2004
  • Length: 29:02
U.S. Missile Defense
From: Claes Andreasson
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Missile defense deployed as first missile is put in its silo in Alaska

  • Added: Aug 09, 2004
  • Length: 14:39
Owning Guns
From: WGBH Radio Boston
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Writer Jay Allison talks about the events in his life that cause him to rethink his relationship with guns.

Bought by WMPG, KUAF Public Radio, KKRN, Indie3 Radio, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2004
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 15
RN Documentary: Weapons of Mass Destruction - Russell and Einstein
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A past and present look at scientists' concerns about nuclear prolifilation.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Jul 12, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Special Broadcast on International Law
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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At the request of WBUR, Radio Netherlands has prepared a 60-minute broadcast on International Law pegged to fast moving developments this week in W...

Bought by KVNF, WUFT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WUAL


  • Added: Jun 30, 2004
  • Length: 59:11
  • Purchases: 4
RN Documentary: Our Law
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Is international law in crisis in the wake of the violations in the war in Iraq.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
RN Documentary: Unwanted - African immigrants in South Africa
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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There's growing xenophobia in South Africa because of a huge influx of illegal immigrants from the rest of the continent.

  • Added: Jun 10, 2004
  • Length: 29:21
The Imaginary Village
From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference
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The Imaginary Village is a story about the meaning of "home" for three generations of Palestinians living in refugee camps.

Bought by PRX Remix, KZYX, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jun 05, 2004
  • Length: 18:06
  • Purchases: 3
Sunset Hall
From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place
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Leftist causes continue to invigorate residents of a Los Angeles retirement home for radicals.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, Audible, and KSFR


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: Iraq - A Hostage Nation
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Iraq dominates the news. But what is daily life in the country like for ordinary Iraqis? In this program, 3 Iraqis talk frankly about the trials ...

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WZBC


  • Added: May 18, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: "Pure Wickedness" Bertrand Russell and the People's Tribunal
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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Where public opinion meets international law!

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 04, 2004
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
RN Documentary: Searching for Fuel and Other Tales from Zimbabwe
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Zimbabwe in Crisis
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The political and economic crisis in Zimbabwe is making life for ordinary people impossible.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2004
  • Length: 29:11
RN Documentary: Under Siege - God's men in Zimbabwe
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Zimbabwe in Crisis
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Religious leaders who criticize the government are facing growing repression.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2004
  • Length: 29:19
RN Documentary: On the Rampage - Zimbabwe's youth militia
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Zimbabwe in Crisis
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The Zimbabwean government is giving military training to children and young people to intimidate the country's opposition.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2004
  • Length: 29:30

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