With Good Reason

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With Good Reason :  Listeners call With Good Reason "the best way to make a long drive fly by" and "a much-needed forum." Each week scholars explore the worlds of literature, science, the arts, politics, history, and business through lively discussion with our ever curious host Sarah McConnell. From reparations and global warming, to the unique worlds of comic books and wine-making, With Good Reason is always suprising, challenging and fun.

All episodes of this award-winning show are free on PRX. For more information visit withgoodreasonradio.org.

 

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385 Pieces

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With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes 
584 Pieces

All episodes of this award-winning show are free on PRX. For more information visit withgoodreasonradio.org or contact Sarah McConnell at sbm2p@virginia.edu or 434-825-9432.

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With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes 
714 Pieces

All episodes of this award-winning show are free on PRX. For more information visit withgoodreasonradio.org or contact Sarah McConnell at sbm2p@virginia.edu or 434-825-9432.

Pieces

Revisiting Literary Lives: William Faulkner and Zelda Fitzgerald
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Exploring the lives of William FAulker and Zelda Fitzgerald

  • Added: May 15, 2008
  • Length: 29:37
China Through a Daughter's Lens
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Exploring the history and culture of China with the sensitivity of a filmmaker who grew up in China as the daughter of a famous American scholar.

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  • Added: May 13, 2008
  • Length: 29:43
  • Purchases: 2
Stories from the Street
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Creating a dialogue with people who are homeless may be the first step to understanding how to help effect change.

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  • Added: May 06, 2008
  • Length: 29:36
  • Purchases: 3
Dark Side of Teenage Popularity
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Explores the messages to teens that to be popular you must buy the best in brand-names and outshine your peers in all ways, including destructive b...

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  • Added: Apr 29, 2008
  • Length: 29:44
  • Purchases: 1
Re-reading 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
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Exploring why both the book and the film, "To Kill a Mockingbird," are still considered iconic and beloved, including an interview with Mary Badham...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and KGOU


  • Added: Apr 17, 2008
  • Length: 29:57
  • Purchases: 3
In the Wake of Violence
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Approaching the April 16 anniversary of Virginia Tech shootings, this show explores how healing can start to take place after atrocities, near and ...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2008
  • Length: 29:19
Virginia Tech Marching Band Plays an Amazing Grace
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The Virginia Tech Marching Virginians have been honoring the victims of the April 16 shootings, including one member of their own, with a special a...

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  • Added: Apr 10, 2008
  • Length: 02:29
  • Purchases: 1
Old World Beat
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The sounds and history of Klezmer music, once rooted in the Jewish religious tradition, now played on festival stages, nightclubs and concert halls...

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2007
  • Length: 29:45
  • Purchases: 1
The Illusion of Inclusion
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Context for the subprime mortgage crisis and why it hits minorities hardest.

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  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 29:48
  • Purchases: 1
Becoming the local food supply: a chef turns dairy farmer
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A chef reflects on what led her to stop talking about the benefits of local food supply and become a part of it instead.

  • Added: Dec 14, 2007
  • Length: 03:30

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