IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Series produced by Guy Rathbun
This weekly show is devoted to political, social, economic, ecological, philosophical and religious ideas.
This series has been broadcast on public radio, and podcast on National Public Radio for the past 10 years, and has included such luminaries as Robert Reich, Chris Hedges, Michael K. Hudson, Vincent Buligosi, Richard Heinberg, and many more.
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From Wendell Potter’s Blog: “Since I walked away as head of communications at a top health insurance company in May of 2008, I've worked tirelessly...
- Added: Apr 25, 2012
- Length: 28:50
In its 2001 report on global climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the United Nations prominently featured the “Hockey Stick,” ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 28:59
Into the national conversation about climate change and our planet's natural resources comes The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2012
- Length: 28:40
Recent controversies surroundings reproductive health issues have sparked outrage among across the country. From the halls of Congress, to Richmon...
- Added: Apr 03, 2012
- Length: 28:54
While attacks from the right on President Obama and his administration have been unrelenting, progressives have not shrunk from harsh words for a p...
- Added: Mar 30, 2012
- Length: 28:57
If one truly believes that all wealth derives from the heroic efforts of job creators and individual business leaders, it follows that government c...
- Added: Mar 20, 2012
- Length: 28:58
American's long-term savings in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, pension funds and life insurance funds total about $30 trillion. But not even 1% of th...
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Capital Village near Sacramento is an ideal case study for future communities.
- Added: Mar 09, 2012
- Length: 28:59
UN nuclear inspectors visited Iran to once again try to determine if Iran's civilian nuclear program is indeed a cover for weapons development, how...
- Added: Feb 28, 2012
- Length: 29:00
The Movement to Overturn Citizens United: Common Cause spokesman Douglas Clopp provides a compelling overview of the efforts to wrest control of Am...
- Added: Feb 21, 2012
- Length: 28:59
On Monday, February 13, President Obama sent to Congress the 2013 U.S. Defense budget the includes funding for a shift in strategic focus to the As...
- Added: Feb 14, 2012
- Length: 28:59
This is not your average diet book. Author Clay Johnson challenges us to be more aware and selective of the information we digest.
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 28:56
Merle Hoffman, founder, president and CEO of Choices Women's Medical Center, leads her readers through a personal story of raging political battles...
- Added: Jan 31, 2012
- Length: 28:58
As the world community tightens economic sanctions against Iran, many are questioning the possibility of unintended consequences.
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 28:56
Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty and Our Democracy is the subtitle of professor Gar Alperovitz's updated work centering the most recent developme...
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 28:52
Dr. L. Michael White challenges us to read the gospels as they were originally intended -- as performed stories of faith rather than factual histor...
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 28:59
Reports of the health of our planet appear dim. Our conditions are becoming worse as hunger increases, and the variety of species disappear. Autho...
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- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
In his new book, former federal prosecutor Ken Ballen reveals the personal and emotional secrets of Islamic terrorists.
- Added: Dec 18, 2011
- Length: 28:58
Author, columnist and economics professor Robert H. Frank's new book, The Darwin Economy, describes what Darwin can teach us about building a bette...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 29:00
"Breaking the Cycle: Free Yourself From Sex Addiction, Porn Obsession and Shame" is a new book by counselor George N. Collins
- Added: Dec 01, 2011
- Length: 28:58
