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We talk with people in six different countries, learning how they're coping during the pandemic, and learning about their hopes for the future.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle and KOWS
- Added: Apr 17, 2020
- Length: 48:16
- Purchases: 2
As a biomedical engineer in orthobiologics, Neil Thompson still had to do a lot of public speaking. He was a self-professed awful public speaker, ...
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 31:48
Casey Lamb and Roger Horton work with the nonprofit organization Schools That Can. Schools That Can aims to promote real-world learning in educati...
- Added: Mar 11, 2020
- Length: 52:13
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 10, 2019
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
The story behind the story of Three Dog Bakery, and how a dog with special needs brought all the elements together.
- Added: Aug 26, 2019
- Length: 02:00
Before the news broke of Amazon's HQ2 pulling out of NYC's L.I.C., we looked at the resistance the plan provoked and why, and considered how develo...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Feb 20, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
It’s that time of year again, when film lovers spend their days off from work and school with family and friends as the holidays kick into full ge...
- Added: Dec 19, 2018
- Length: 51:22
Streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime have changed the media landscape. Patrick Gunn looked at how streaming affects film making and whe...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 04, 2018
- Length: 06:38
- Purchases: 1
Milling flour is an ancient art. While commercial, industrial milling has largely taken over, there are some who are continuing, and honoring, the...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 03, 2018
- Length: 04:50
- Purchases: 1
Producer Carla Seidl recalls her experience in Togo, West Africa, through language notes and audio recordings. A sound-rich cultural immersion/aud...
- Added: Nov 30, 2018
- Length: 09:04
- Added: Nov 25, 2018
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 1
Featuring the popular poetry of the time before and during the Great War: the Music Hall songs; the songs the soldiers sang; the poems that served ...
Bought by KAAD-LP, Prairie Public, and KAAD-LP
- Added: Nov 05, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Once you forget the struggle, you won’t appreciate where you are.
- Added: Jul 31, 2018
- Length: 04:15
Vivian Shen and Ruby Lee want to teach kids how to program one-on-one over the internet. Vivian and Ruby are Cofounders of Juni Learning, their new...
- Added: May 27, 2018
- Length: 38:49
What is engineering? What are the important aspects of engineering that anybody should know? Can we talk about all this without getting too deep in...
- Added: Mar 25, 2018
- Length: 27:36
This is not normal. This is episode 45 of a series about engineering vocabulary, phrases, acronyms, jargon, and slang.
Bought by WETD
- Added: Nov 21, 2017
- Length: 03:51
- Purchases: 1
People sometimes assume that we are part of the Amish group. But we drive cars, and we do utilize technology. We have a Facebook page.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 02, 2017
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
Baylor Professor Greg Garrett explains our culture's fascination with zombies.
- Added: Jul 07, 2017
- Length: 57:58
- Purchases: 2
Poetry and the pain of experience are the subjects of this episode titled "Our Cheated Hearts." Author Winston Groom incorporated his experiences i...
- Added: Apr 27, 2017
- Length: 25:00
Nintendo has released it's newest console, the Nintendo Switch, which they hope will change the way people play video games.
- Added: Apr 06, 2017
- Length: 06:06
Before Jackie Robinson, there were the Negro Leagues -- home to some of the greatest untold stories in baseball.
Bought by KENW, New Hampshire Public Radio, Radio Newark, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 4
There's no getting around it. 2016 seemed like an especially costly year in the world of music with the deaths of far too many favorites. Music p...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WUTC, KGLP, KHNS, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Dec 21, 2016
- Length: 58:50
- Purchases: 9
After nearly a decade of sleuthing to find the pieces, a groundbreaking album of previously unknown recordings of Jewish klezmer music has been rel...
- Added: Dec 19, 2016
- Length: 03:38
A short talk with the artistic and executive directors and a current artist-in-residence at the 18th Street Arts Center in LA.
- Added: Oct 20, 2016
- Length: 06:34
