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on this week's edition of Big Talk!, Michael Glab speaks with Monroe County Commissioner Amanda Barge about her career in politics.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2018
  • Length: 06:19
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Addiction to heroin can trap women in a life of sex work and often leave them at risk of exploitation by human traffickers. One national hotline ha...

Bought by WYSO and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 10, 2018
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 2
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In the weeks after Hurricane Maria, Cynthia and Vanessa Melendez were trapped in their village in Humacao, Puerto Rico. They had no water, and were...

Bought by HowSound


  • Added: Dec 01, 2017
  • Length: 07:50
  • Purchases: 1
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On this week's edition of Big Talk!, Michael Glab speaks with Theresa Ochoa, the founder of HOPE—an organization that pairs juvenile delinquents wi...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2017
  • Length: 09:17
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On this week's Big Talk!, Michael Glab is joined by Monroe County Commissioner Amanda Barge.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2017
  • Length: 08:56
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Maria Eliza Hamilton Abegunde is a healer, a poet, and a black studies practitioner. Abegunde is a co-director of a month-long series of readings a...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2017
  • Length: 08:53
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On this week’s Big Talk with Michael Glab, Sandy Keller, founder of My Sister’s Closet, talks about her work in the community

  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 08:08
Caption: Chelsea Goodlow and her daughter Kaylee at the Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition picnic in August., Credit: Sarah Fentem/ Side Effects Public Media
The "breast is best" message seems often to miss black women, who breast-feed at a rate much lower than other races. Why?

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 12, 2017
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Current residents of the Wee Ones Nursery, Credit: Allison Greene/Indiana Women's Prison
A pregnant woman in prison typically has 48 hours with her baby after it’s born before it’s taken away. A program inside an Indiana women's prison ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2017
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 1
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Kate Hess Pace, founder of the empowerment organization Hoosier Action, joins Michael Glab on this week’s edition of Big Talk

  • Added: Aug 24, 2017
  • Length: 08:32
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For thousands of moms with opioid addiction, this is their struggle: keeping their disease under control during and after pregnancy, in order to ke...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2017
  • Length: 04:30
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Indiana University Astronomy Department Professor and Kirkwood Chair Caty Pilachowski talks with Michael Glab about this month’s once-in-a-century ...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2017
  • Length: 08:42
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Democratic candidate for Indiana’s 9th district, Liz Watson joins Michael Glab in the WFHB studios for a special live edition of Big Talk!

  • Added: Aug 03, 2017
  • Length: 09:01
Caption: Rear Admiral June Ryan, Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream
The first woman to lead the Coast Guard district that covers the Great Lakes is retiring Wednesday. Details on her exit -- and who’s taking her pl...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2017
  • Length: 01:09
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Mabel Johnson (right) and daughter Betty, Credit: Elizabeth Miller/ideastream
75 years ago, the SPARS were created to take the job of thousands of Coast Guardsmen who had to leave their posts to fight in World War II. 102-ye...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, WOSU, WCPN, and WBFO


  • Added: Jul 27, 2017
  • Length: 01:11
  • Purchases: 4
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Insurance companies set rules that sometime make patients go for days without opioid addiction medicine. These rules are especially tough on pregna...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Anya Cherneff
In physics, electricity is power. Electricity can also be power, though, in the sense that it creates opportunity for the pursuit of social capital...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 18, 2017
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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A local resident talks with Michael Glab about how they came to live on the streets, and where she finds hope, on this week’s episode of Big Talk!

  • Added: Jul 06, 2017
  • Length: 08:57
Caption: •	New Very Large Telescope image of galaxy Messier 77 , Credit: •	European Southern Observatory
Veteran astronomer and cosmologist Sandra Faber has just been awarded the Gruber Prize for Cosmology, honoring more than forty years of pioneering ...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WTJU, KWMR, WMUU-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Jul 05, 2017
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 8
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This week's edition asks Bloomington residents what they think about the conviction of Michelle Carter, a teenager who urged her boyfriend to commi...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2017
  • Length: 04:42
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Michael Glab talks to Shelly Westerhausen about her recently published vegetarian cook book on this week’s episode of Big Talk!

  • Added: Jun 22, 2017
  • Length: 08:30
Caption: "American Eclipse" by David Baron, Credit: Liveright/W.W. Norton
The great inventor was just one of many men and women who made their way across the American West to view and document the total solar eclipse of 1...

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9, WJSU, KISU, Kansas Public Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 28:50
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: A rape kit (pictured) is used to collect evidence after a sexual assault. How well the kit is completed matters in a prosecution., Credit: Esther Honig/Side Effects Public Media
In Ohio, sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE nurses) can help administer rape kits to victims and bring perpetrators to justice. But in rural area...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 20, 2017
  • Length: 03:37
  • Purchases: 2
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About 1 in 8 American women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lifetime. Some of the most aggressive forms of breast cance...

Bought by KENW, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 16, 2017
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 4
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This week, we examine the intersections between domestic violence, along with other forms of gendered violence, the courts, and the prison system. ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2017
  • Length: 29:40