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The first years of the COVID-19 pandemic are behind us and it’s time for an early reckoning of our successes and failures. An epidemiologist shares...
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 21:30
A deeper dive into the career of critically-acclaimed singer/songwriter Justin Townes Earle, This program contains a thoughtful, heart-felt survey ...
Bought by Prairie Public, KLCC, and KWMR
- Added: Aug 31, 2020
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 3
A piece by Darkendra Donner. My piece is about the complications everyone might have with going to school this fall. My interviewees will express t...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 04:47
Season 1, Episode 14
Here’s what it’s like when you’re released from prison. You’re given a $20 debit card and a bus ride home. You need housing, ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:21
At a clinic in Everett, Washington, a nurse pushes his patients to work hard, and the patients embark on their road to recovery. This episode we're...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 25:34
- Purchases: 1
Following the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeast Japan, a small boat belonging to Takata High School in Rikuzentakata was swept o...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:29
- Purchases: 1
From measuring the "size of the wiggle" to monitoring a "seismic moment", Geologist Lori Dengler discusses the scientific endeavor to quantify ear...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 1
A selection of highlights from the past year's programs including reducing political polarization, community organizing for racial justice, peace h...
Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, and KMUN
- Added: Dec 15, 2016
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
In this first episode of Upstream, a radio documentary series, we look at the darker side of the "sharing economy" and explore the conditions that ...
- Added: Feb 13, 2016
- Length: 59:44
- Purchases: 2
In this pilot episode of the World Affairs podcast we are looking at diseases: how they are spread, how they are contained, how they are cured. We ...
- Added: Sep 10, 2015
- Length: 12:42
What is in the future for the Catholic Church and the shrinking parish of Jackman, Maine? Adapting to reality.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 05:14
- Purchases: 3
It’s not even the crime that counts sometimes. It’s that little box on an application that asks you to reveal if you have a criminal history. Chec...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
It’s called a gang injunction. A controversial crime tool strategy that some people say should be illegal, and others say is a necessary last reso...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 13:36
News and features on the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.
- Added: Sep 02, 2011
- Length: 29:00
In this program recorded on site in northeastern Pennsylvania, we follow the Marcellus Shale trail and find the fracturing of the bedrock under thi...
- Added: Nov 09, 2010
- Length: 55:30
- Purchases: 2
In Timor-Leste, members of Martial Arts Groups outnumber the local police officers forty-five to one and are legendary for the violence they have w...
- Added: Nov 02, 2010
- Length: 08:18
We take a look at the Police killing of Oscar Grant in Oakland, and the debate over who gets to decide when an officer has done something wrong.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Jul 15, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 14, 2010
- Length: 23:31
- Purchases: 1
A cast of the largest and most complete T-Rex ever found has traveled to the Stearns County History Museum in Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
- Added: Oct 08, 2009
- Length: 04:22
Who gets to decide when an officer has done something wrong—the police chief or the people? Cities across the country are creating civilian oversig...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Aug 05, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
A short piece of advice for the next president from NYU's Marcelo Su?rez-Orozco.
- Added: Oct 17, 2008
- Length: 03:09
A short piece of advice for the next president from John Wilson, Executive Director of the National Education Association.
- Added: Oct 07, 2008
- Length: 01:42
A short piece of advice for the next president from Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings
- Added: Oct 07, 2008
- Length: :36
A short piece of advice for the next president from Eva Moskowitz, Executive Director of the Harlem Success Academy.
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: 03:26
A short piece of advice for the next president from Ben Jackson, an English teacher from Denver, Colorado.
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 03:12
