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For the Many or the Few?
From: Jenna Spinelle
Series: When the People Decide
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The final episode of the season explores whether ballot initiatives can withstand the challenges they’re up against, and some groups are looking to...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2022
  • Length: 24:47
Bastard Nation Finds Its Voice
From: Jenna Spinelle
Series: When the People Decide
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An online community of adoptees fight for their birth records in 1990s Oregon - framing the issue around civil rights instead of parent/child relat...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2022
  • Length: 35:25
A New Democratic and Equitable Business Model: Open Collective
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Many of the world’s most successful businesses began as someone’s good idea. But the path from startup to conventional financial success typically ...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
For-Profit Business of Training Guns-for-hire is Literally Booming In Rural America
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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The last US soldier to leave Afghanistan returned home this August, but private security personnel long outnumbered US troops in that war, and the ...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, and WNYE


  • Added: Aug 10, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
Supply Chains & Climate Change with Shannon Hughes
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week’s guest is Shannon Hughes, strategic communications manager at RMI, an international organization working to transform global energy prod...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 27, 2022
  • Length: 28:24
  • Purchases: 2
Reforming Prosecutor Power - Especially After Roe
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Prosecutors are immensely powerful, especially now, after the overthrow of Roe. They decide which cases to bring, what charges to make and what sen...

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  • Added: Jul 26, 2022
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 6
The EXTENDED Untold Story of the St. Cloud Optimists Club Recognized as the Optimists International Club of the Year
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s EXTENDED Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits with members from the St. Cloud Mornin...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2022
  • Length: 42:16
The Untold Story of the St. Cloud Optimists Club Recognized as the Optimists International Club of the Year
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits with members from the St. Cloud Morning Optimis...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2022
  • Length: 29:50
I&I — How do we fix social media?
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week is the July edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend, Bryce Ward, about som...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 20, 2022
  • Length: 28:19
  • Purchases: 2
2230: Is Optimism Rational?, 7/26/2022
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Do you have to expect the best if you're going to get through the worst?

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
2022-07-17 Walter Benjamin and the Re-Enchanted World
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can we find enchantment without sacrificing reason?

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  • Added: Jul 18, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Tyler Hamilton on Life After Pro-Cycling
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week’s guest is Tyler Hamilton. For many years, Tyler raced at the very highest level of professional cycling and was a key figure in the Lanc...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 13, 2022
  • Length: 28:25
  • Purchases: 2
Price Shock: The World Economy, Upside Down
From: Mateo Schimpf
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In light of rising inflation, we revisit a conversation with filmmaker Rupert Russell about his book and film, “Price Wars: How the Commodities Mar...

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  • Added: Jun 30, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
2022-06-28 Leibniz
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What made Gottfried Leibniz the last so-called "universal genius?"

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  • Added: Jun 27, 2022
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 5
I&I — Can our democracy survive social media?
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week is our June edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which I speak with economist and friend Bryce Ward about some of the...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2022
  • Length: 28:26
  • Purchases: 2
2022-06-19 The Changing Face of Antisemitism
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Where did antisemitism come from—is it racism? Religious bigotry? Something else?

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  • Added: Jun 20, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
The Untold Story of Diversity in the Arts with Aamera Siddiqui
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In this episode of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, making an experience out of diversity and inclusion is, in itself, the act of teaching ...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2022
  • Length: 29:34
2225: The Changing Face of Antisemitism, 6/21/2022
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Where did antisemitism come from—is it racism? Religious bigotry? Something else?

  • Added: Jun 14, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
2022-06-12 Jean-Paul Sartre
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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The father of Existentialism was born on June 21, 1905.

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  • Added: Jun 13, 2022
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 5
2022-06-05 Conscious Machines
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Would a race of thinking, autonomous, conscious machines be our slaves, our masters, or our partners?

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  • Added: Jun 06, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 5
Gun Violence in Montana with Stephanie Wittles-Wachs
From: Justin Angle
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This week’s guest is Stephanie Wittles-Wachs, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer at Lemonada Media. Stephanie is host of the powerful podcast La...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2022
  • Length: 28:30
The Big Ponder #37: Street Names
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: The Big Ponder – A Transatlantic Podcast
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Why is a Nazi resistance fighter famous in Brazil yet unheard of in Germany? How did an African American musician become a hero in East Germany? Di...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 26, 2022
  • Length: 29:35
  • Purchases: 1
White Supremacist Terrorism: From Christchurch to Buffalo
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Ray Suarez invites Daniel Byman, author of Spreading Hate: The Global Rise of White Supremacist Terrorism, to discuss the roots of the global white...

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  • Added: May 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
2022-05-22 The Allure of Autoritarianism
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Democracy may not be in great shape, but why would anyone prefer to be ruled by a despot?

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  • Added: May 23, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7

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