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Sandcastles

From: Adriana Cargill

Sandcastles is a podcast about home, how we create it, and why we fight so hard for it.

Bought by Capital Public Radio, KAZU Seaside, Calif., and Boise State Public Radio

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Before 2020, America was already in a housing crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic, high unemployment, and a recession have only made things worse. A reco...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, and KWMR

Episode 1: America's Urban-Rural Fault Line

From: Elia Powers
Series: Areas of Agreement

A deep exploration of the urban-rural divide and how one group is trying to bring both sides together

How We Got Here, Part 3: The Fight For Meaningful Work

From: Sam Harnett
Series: How We Got Here

The final section of a 3-hour radio documentary about why Americans are so precarious and acceptable to crisis like the current pandemic. Part 3 lo...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Hampton Sides, author of "On Desperate Ground"

From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra

Bob Kustra interviews Hampton Sides about his book "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle"

Bought by KRZA

Part 1: Environmental groups slow to seek out minorities

From: Great Lakes Today
Series: New Faces, New Issues

Caption: Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir at Yosemite in 1903, Credit: Library of Congress

Part 1 of series -- When you think of the environmental movement, what comes to mind. Preserving the wilderness in national parks? Or guaranteeing ...

Bought by WDET Detroit Public Radio, WCPN, WXXI Rochester, WBFO, North Country Public Radio and more

One Nation Under Commerce: Marketing God and Country. The Middle Edges #104

From: Teosson Wells

The U.S. chose to link God, money, business, and government. But it’s important to remember that America was originally established to keep God ind...

Puerto Rican Americana: Nuyorican Bicycle Clubs in Brooklyn

From: Jack D'Isidoro

Caption: Roberto proudly shows off his bike in front of the original headquarters of the Puerto Rican Schwinn Club near Knickerbocker Ave. in Bushwick., Credit: Jack D'Isidoro

The Schwinn bicycle has a rich history in New York’s Nuyorican communities. In many of these enclaves, you’ll find members of riding clubs showing ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio

The Politician and the Poet

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Summer with the Bard

Professors Derek Hirst and Steven Zwicker discuss the life and work of Andrew Marvell.

Brave Genius

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Writing from History

Evolutionary biologist Sean B. Carroll shares his findings on the friendship between writer Albert Camus and biologist Jacques Monod.

Please Burn After Reading

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Writing from History

A historian raises questions about the morality of the archival process and reveals how the NSA may change the future of history research.

The Taj Mahal Interview

From: Jake Feinberg
Series: In The Land of Giants

Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...

Halloween ... Past and Present.

From: Todd Crotty

Ever wonder how the Halloween we Americans celebrate came to be? In search of answers reporter Todd Crotty ventured into the past to unravel the m...

Where is the highest point in Chicago?

From: WBEZ
Series: Curious City

The area’s so flat that every bunny hill seems a candidate. But, no, really — where is it?

Bought by PRX Remix

COINTELPRO 101 (Part 2)

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Over the next two weeks, we broadcast the documentary film “COINTELPRO 101,” about the secret FBI program which ran from 1956-1971, and disrupted m...

Bought by WXDU