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Exacting the Legacy of the Old Anoka Hospital

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: Cottage No. 8 at the Anoka State Hospital, Credit: Mike Moen

It’s been 20 years since the Anoka State Hospital closed its doors. It was replaced by a newer facility for those dealing with mental illness in th...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio

Added: Sep 26, 2019
Length: 05:26
Purchases: 1

The Untold Story of Dealing with Racism and Xenophobia in St. Cloud with Mayor Dave Kleis

From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota

In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack sits down with St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis to talk abou...

Added: Aug 19, 2019
Length: 30:00

Jewish Philosophy

From: Philosophy Talk

Is Jewish philosophy more about Judaism or about universal philosophical issues?

Bought by KMUN, KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, WGBH Radio Boston and more

Added: Aug 16, 2019
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 10

The Untold Story of the Richard C. Wilson St. Cloud Community Outpost

From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota

In today’s installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits and then revisits the Rich...

Added: Jul 17, 2019
Length: 29:54

The Big Pond #04: The Colossi of Buffalo

From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast

Buffalo, New York, was at one time the world’s foremost grain port. More than 30 enormous grain silos still attest to that fact – awesome colossi m...

Bought by KICI Iowa City

Added: Nov 07, 2018
Length: 13:36
Purchases: 1

The Military: What Is It Good For?

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Is the "citizen soldier" an outmoded concept of a bygone era?

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KMUN, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more

Added: Oct 31, 2018
Length: 54:00
Purchases: 6

The Athlete as Philosopher

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Are sports a way to cultivate virtues like loyalty, collaboration, and discipline, or to indulge feelings of rivalry, tribalism, and obsession?

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KTSW 89.9, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more

Added: Aug 27, 2018
Length: 53:58
Purchases: 6

The Idea of the University

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Is a university a research institute with students, or and educational institution with research around the edges – or something in between?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, WLPR , KNVC Carson City Community Radio, and KTSW 89.9

Added: Aug 15, 2018
Length: 53:59
Purchases: 5

Women's History Makes The Future - Blanche Wiesen Cook

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

"Some of us have too much of this world’s goods... and we are thereby separated too widely from each other," wrote Eleanor Roosevelt, the subject...

Bought by KDNK

Added: Mar 09, 2018
Length: 28:00
Purchases: 1

Rocking the Boat: the Story of Changing Race Relations in Bemidji, Minnesota

From: Native Voice One

Predominantly white towns that border large American Indian reservations can be racially charged places. It is difficult for residents to face the ...

Bought by KSFR, WHRV, and KKWE Niijii Radio

Added: Mar 09, 2017
Length: 57:25
Purchases: 3

15 Years After 9/11, Still Searching for Monsters to Destroy

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

A new era began on September 11, 2001 - one marked by an unending War on Terror, dragnet surveillance, and attacks on people perceived to be Muslim...

Added: Sep 02, 2016
Length: 29:00

Great Heaps of Grain and People (and Diseases): On Being Domesticated by the State

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

My guest in this hour is James Scott whose writing is a trek through the history of state-making and resistance to being shackled to governance. Hi...

Added: Mar 22, 2016
Length: 59:02

Life of the Law #79: Sterilized

From: Life of the Law
Series: Life of the Law

Caption: Virigina State Colony for the Feebleminded

Beginning in 1907, states in the US began to forcibly sterilize over 60,000 Americans -- people considered by scientists to be “unfit” -- the menta...

Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Added: Mar 22, 2016
Length: 22:29
Purchases: 1

Anishinaabenaajimon: The Legacy of Oppression

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices

Anton Treuer co-founded Bemidji’s Truth and Reconciliation group. He’s been producing a series for Northern Community Radio called Anishinaabenaaji...

Bought by WGZS

Added: Jan 19, 2016
Length: 03:34
Purchases: 1

The Man Who Put the 'P' in NPR

From: Radio Diaries

One of the best mission statements I’ve read is the original NPR mission, which was written in 1969 by Bill Siemering. Bill is an amazing guy who, ...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix

Added: Jan 15, 2016
Length: 19:24
Purchases: 3

Community Archaeology

From: WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

On this edition of God Matters, host Peter Kreten welcomes Dr. Iman Saca, Associate Professor of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice at S...

Added: Sep 08, 2015
Length: 30:01

Dr Robert Jensen “Arguing for Our Lives: A User’s Guide to Constructive Dialog,”

From: Latin Waves Media
Series: Latin Waves Media

Dr Robert Jensen on his latest book “Arguing for Our Lives: A User’s Guide to Constructive Dialog,”

Added: Jun 05, 2015
Length: 28:07

Our Worst War

From: Open Source
Series: Open Source with Christopher Lydon

Seymour Hersh, Noam Chomsky, and Christian Appy on the legacy of Vietnam.

Bought by KPIP-LP and KZYX

Added: May 10, 2015
Length: 58:37
Purchases: 2

North Beach tenants find strength and friendship as they fight to keep their homes

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents

Caption: Theresa Flanderich (r) and Diego Deleo (l) in Deleo's apartment, Credit: Melanie Young

At the Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, two dozen residents of North Beach come on a recent Tuesday night to hear from neighbors who have experi...

Added: Nov 28, 2014
Length: 08:11

Acoustic Stories: Michael Goldberg on Technology We Miss - "The Future's So Bright I Wish I Had My Blu Blockers."

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories

Michael Goldberg contributes "The Last Word," his weekly topical essay to Northern Community Radio's Between You and Me program on Saturdays.

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Feb 05, 2014
Length: 03:54
Purchases: 1

The Beat: Amy Clark - "Inheritance"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Amy Clark is a native Iowan and recent transplant to Northern Minnesota. She is a poet, essayist, university instructor, and sometimes producer for...

Added: Oct 01, 2013
Length: 02:14

Acoustic Stories : Aaron Brown: "Jettisoning Important History To Brighten the Future?"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories

Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...

Added: May 20, 2013
Length: 03:54

The Winona Works Project

From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique

The people in our community and the jobs they hold make up part of our diverse culture. Today on "Culture Clique" find out how a group of Winona St...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Jan 24, 2013
Length: 15:29
Purchases: 1

Author David Treuer talks to Charlie Pulkrabek about his new book "Rez Life."

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Realgoodwords

Leech Lake Indian writer, David Treuer, has a new book, “Rez Life”. The author of three novels and one collection of essays, “Rez Life” is his firs...

Bought by KSRQ