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Chili peppers and motivation
From: Christopher Moyer
Series: PsychRadio
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Why some people willingly eat painful food.

Bought by Raven Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and KSFR


  • Added: Jun 27, 2009
  • Length: 03:08
  • Purchases: 3
Brain complexity
From: Christopher Moyer
Series: PsychRadio
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The most amazing structure in nature.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Jun 27, 2009
  • Length: 02:40
  • Purchases: 1
Tax Foreclosures and Open-Air Drug Markets in Camden New Jersey
From: Chris Goldstein
Series: Active Voice Radio
Caption: Camden Tax Foreclosures and Open Air Drug Markets, Credit: Frank Fulbrook
Frank Fulbrook discusses his paper "Urban De-vitalization: How Drug Prohibition is Destroying City Neighborhoods" the only study of how empty build...

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: May 27, 2009
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 1
Artillery in the Revolution
From: Steve Clark
Series: Virginia: Colony to Commonwealth
Caption: Cannon firing at encampment, Credit: Jamestown Yorktown Foundation
Artillery played an important role in the American Revolution, but Americans were at a disadvantage just getting access to adequate pieces.

Bought by KRUA


  • Added: Apr 16, 2009
  • Length: 03:17
  • Purchases: 1
Show 2: Dylan and the Three Kings
From: Bill King
Series: Shakespeare in the Alley: Bob Dylan's Poetics
Caption: Bill King in Folk Mode
Radical Solitude in "Just Like a Woman" and a Radio Drama

Bought by Prairie Public, KPIP-LP, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more


  • Added: Apr 02, 2009
  • Length: 59:35
  • Purchases: 8
Show 1: Dylan as Poet
From: Bill King
Series: Shakespeare in the Alley: Bob Dylan's Poetics
Caption: Dr. Bill King
Introduction to this series on Bob Dylan's Poetics with focus on "To Ramona"

Bought by WCNY, Prairie Public, RadioFreePalmer, KPIP-LP, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Apr 02, 2009
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 12
Buy American Doesn't Apply to Renewable Energy
From: Paul Brandus
Series: Green Energy Brief
Caption: Editor in Chief Paul Brandus, Credit: Niko Markun
...“America has been asleep” - President Obama wants to double renewable energy production by 2012. But the United States lacks a manufacturing bas...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2009
  • Length: 08:28
Show 11: Art/Artist/Audience in Dylan' Songs
From: Bill King
Series: Shakespeare in the Alley: Bob Dylan's Poetics
Caption: Bill King dusting his broom
Dylan's Relationship to His Art, to himself as Artist, and to his Audience

Bought by KPIP-LP, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WMNF, and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm


  • Added: Sep 27, 2008
  • Length: 59:13
  • Purchases: 4
Feng Shui Minute (TM) - A Cluttered Office is Like a Hairy Swimmer
From: Robyn Bentley
Series:
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Less clutter at work means fewer obstacles on yoru career path

  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: :59
Feng Shui Minute (TM) - What's Behind Your Bed?
From: Robyn Bentley
Series:
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Feng shui/holistic living bedroom

  • Added: Sep 22, 2008
  • Length: 01:00
Damascus Steel
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The tiny secret within Damascus steel

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:37
Fireworks
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The chemistry of fireworks

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:14
  • Purchases: 2
How to Boil an Egg
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A scientific take on the perfect egg

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:12
Lycra
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Performance clothing explained.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 02:37
The Science of Pressure Cookers
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Pressure cookers explained.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:59
Secret Inks
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Secret and invisible inks, explained.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:45
Pop Rocks
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The sizzling science behind Pop Rocks

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:54
Black bile
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A sad, melancholy element

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Pneuma
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The science of the soul.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Platinum
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Platinum: beautiful, expensive, and scientifically important.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Neon
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The story of neon, element 10.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Krypton
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The real story of krypton

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Fire
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Fire, from a chemical perspective

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:31
Chromium
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Chromium, the element named after color

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30
Carbon
From: Distillations
Caption: PRX default Piece image
the most abundant element in the universe

  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:30