Prairie Public

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Prairie Public Broadcasting is a trusted public service dedicated to building an exciting and productive future for the prairie and its people. Prairie Public Broadcasting offers a window on the world through national and regional television and radio programming; creates a forum for the most important issues facing our region with locally produced, topical documentaries; partners with others to foster education for all ages; and utilizes digital technology and Web services to expand those valued services. Beginning with a single television transmitter in Fargo, Prairie Public Broadcasting has grown to become the premier broadcaster of public television and radio services throughout the prairie region.

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A three-part series that explores the challenges Chinese adoptees and their families face in a state with relatively few international adoptions. It follows two families as they navigate the loss of birth culture, experiences of racism, and unanswered questions about the past.

Caption: Jessie Veeder (Scofield)
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Ranch life essays from Jessie Veeder Scofield.

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A collection of programs from the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection.

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A series of pieces from a multimedia project about ways schools, students and parents are working to stop bullying. Produced for North Dakota, but relevant elsewhere as well.

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Acclaimed folk musician Tom Brosseau hosts a charming hour of music, arts, culture and the characters that make up his beloved North Dakota.

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A monthly philosophy show hosted by Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein that explores current everyday themes. Jack visits with guests who work in academic philosophy or whose professions are ideal for digging into the philosophical issues that affect everyday life.


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UND philosophy professor Jack Russell Weinstein hosts a panel discussion with four native North Dakotans: Joshua Boschee, Kathryn Joyce, Jesse Veed...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2011
  • Length: 53:00
Caption: Jessie Veeder (Scofield)
A heartwarming essay of a young girl's visit to the ranch, with reflections on the human relationship with horses. It's perhaps my favorite of Jess...

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio


  • Added: May 19, 2011
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jessie Veeder (Scofield)
A reflection on earlier ranch life in winter.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jessie Veeder (Scofield)
Jessie's observations as she and Pa herd cows on the Veeder Ranch.

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 04:18
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: James Otteson
Political freedom lies at the core of any democracy. Yet some people claim that even countries like America and England aren’t free enough. What...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: May 13, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Deborah Brandt
Every day, politicians publish books telling the stories of their lives and their political views. But more often than not these “autobiographies” ...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Mar 17, 2011
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Carol Gilligan
Do men think differently than women? Is moral reasoning inherently male? Is psychology biased against relationships and the women who value them? T...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Feb 25, 2011
  • Length: 52:57
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Arthur C. Danto
What is art? What is beauty? How are they related to truth? These questions lay at the core of philosophical inquiry. Host Jack Russel Weinstein of...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Jan 12, 2011
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Rebecca Goldstein
Join WHY? as we interview Rebecca Goldstein, author of such novels as 36 Arguments for the Existence of God, The Mind-Body Problem, Mazel, and Stra...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Dec 14, 2010
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Why North Dakota voter participation typically exceeds 60%.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WNIJ, and WVPE


  • Added: Sep 18, 2003
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 3