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Lethal Doses (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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The author of Dreamland on the opioid crisis rocking America - A new study shows that opioid addiction may begin on the operating table

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WJCT, WCQS, WUGA (part of GPB), KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 03, 2017
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 10
Unconscious Addiction (feature)
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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America is facing a opioids crisis of epic proportions. In the southeastern United States, there are more opioid prescriptions than there are peopl...

Bought by KENW, WOUB, KRZA, Radio Newark, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 03, 2017
  • Length: 03:33
  • Purchases: 5
Kirk Lombard, Sea Forager
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Kirk Lombard
As more of us are becoming aware of the dark side of the seafood industry, the locavore revolution has been moving full throttle into seafood. This...

Bought by WMUU-LP and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 01, 2017
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 2
Teens Sue U.S. Gov’t over Climate Change
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Philip Gregory
What do a 13 year old in Louisiana, a 14 year old in Oregon and a 16 year old in Hawaii all have in common besides possibly the number of hours a d...

Bought by WMUU-LP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 22, 2017
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 3
Never Take Money For What You Love Deeply: Money Hustlin' in D.C.
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Madame Rosa, the magistrate of care, wouldn't take money for deep love., Credit: Susan Cook
Selling whatever this country has, for money, of course, at every turn, even at the highest echelons of government, has become the highest priorit...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2017
  • Length: 07:05
EP 15 Transpacific Partnership-----TRUMPED
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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Finally, after years of gestation and convoluted, secretive negotiations under President Obama, the Trans Pacific Partnership passed away in its sl...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2017
  • Length: 04:54
Up In Smoke (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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E-cigarettes are growing more popular, and now being used for illicit drugs - Menthol makes cigarettes more addictive and more harmful

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KMUD, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2017
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 10
EP 13 Trump vs. Asia ?!
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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As President elect Trump orders China to cease "annexing" islands it claims as its own and cozies up to Taiwan, there seems now a real possibility ...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 04:50
If Power Is An Aphrodisiac, Unethical Staff Are Surgical Implants
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
The Presidency and being Presidential staff are not power pills that work their way out in sweat and perspiration after swallowing. They are power ...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
  • Length: 03:39
Will Millions of Private Health Insurance Jobs Be Lost If Obamacare Ends? The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Private Insurance Jobs Lost..., Credit: Susan Cook
Like the Defense Industry, Obamacare was created to keep America strong. Like the Defense Industry, Obamacare government stipends are paid to priva...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2017
  • Length: 01:12
EP 11 Can a Dalai Lama reincarnate in St. Louis ?!
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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The Dalai Lama will not be invited to Mongolia again after the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's recent trip there angered China, which considers h...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2017
  • Length: 04:41
This Political Year of Women: Smears, Cheap Shots and Character- A Citizen's Guide
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Carol Gilligan was Ms Magazine's First Woman of the Year..., Credit: Ed Levy/Boston Globe
If you missed the smearing, cheap shots and character assassination against women this year, and one woman in particular, maybe you were cut off f...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2017
  • Length: 08:11
Finding the Better Angels of Human Nature:How Congress Will Take Away Health Insurance
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: There are always more than one..., Credit: Rebecca Farnum/Current Inc. Colorado Springs
How does a whole country find its better angels. We hear that this new administration’s policies will deny care to the most vulnerable, escalate ...

  • Added: Dec 27, 2016
  • Length: 07:11
Love In A Time Of Hatred: A Citizen's Guide
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: Wondering about life post-Obama..., Credit: Susan Cook
Possibilities for a suppression of the Electoral College vote results are gone. We now come to terms with the reality that at least for the next fo...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:59
EP 9 Can You Have 2 Bulls In The China Shop
From: Sarwar Kashmeri
Series: Orient Espresso
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President-elect Donald Trump's telephone conversation with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-Wen, broke 4 decades of U.S./Taiwan diplomatic protocol, enr...

  • Added: Dec 12, 2016
  • Length: 04:48
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, Part II
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Gavin Newsom
How does Gavin Newsom maintain his optimism in the face of all the destructive policies the president-elect might enact? That’s part of what we tal...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 06, 2016
  • Length: 28:20
  • Purchases: 1
The Natural World as Seen and Expressed by Alex Beard - painter and environmental advocate
From: WCWP
Series: Taking Care of Business with Richard Solomon
Caption: Mokogodo Warriors, Credit: Martin Wheeler
Fueled by curiosity about the cultures and wildlife, Alex Beard has spent much of his life traveling to the some of the world’s most remote wildli...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2016
  • Length: 54:00
Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, Part I
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Gavin Newsom
Many believe Gavin Newsom will be the next Governor of the most populous state in the union. Today, in his first in-depth interview since the elect...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 29, 2016
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 2
Brightening the Shadows of Dementia
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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As we approach the shortest days of the year, we take a longing look at the therapeutic aspects of daylight. One researcher found that light therap...

Bought by KENW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 23, 2016
  • Length: 03:20
  • Purchases: 3
Like A Bird on the Wire: Human Rights and the Asylum Network
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
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There is always, someone, somewhere who "like a bird on the wire" from Leonard Cohen's song, is trying “in [his or her] way to be free“. Since 1...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2016
  • Length: 07:40
Shower Power: Doniece Sandoval
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Doniece Sandoval
Do you live in a city? Well, if you don’t, you may soon. It is predicted that by 2050, more than 70 percent of us human beings will be living in ci...

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 01, 2016
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Making Water Visible at Standing Rock : Ecotourism and Environmental Genocide
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
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The Standing Rock Sioux are protesting the construction of the 1200 mile Dakota Access oil pipeline because it threatens and places at enormous r...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2016
  • Length: 06:15
Area Voices: Anishinaabenaajimon: Anton Treuer Discusses the Dakota Access Pipeline
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Area Voices
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The Dakota Access Pipeline expansion and the protests against it have garnered local, national and world-wide attention since summer. In this seg...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Oct 27, 2016
  • Length: 15:17
  • Purchases: 1
Why Women Don't Tell: Dying from Silence
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
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The anniversary of the loss of my childhood friend who died from suicide just passed. She, like many women, was sexually abused and never told an...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2016
  • Length: 07:59
The Sixty Second Moral Inquiry: Whose Responsibilty Is It To Refuse Sexploitation
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
Today’s Sixty Second Moral Inquiry asks when men engage in sexploitation whose responsibility is it to refuse to sanction or accept as ‘just the wa...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2016
  • Length: 01:14

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