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Topic 1: A gripping tale of triumph, tragedy, unparalleled airmanship, and incredibly brave people in their finest hour; Topic 2: A ferry pilot's n...
- Added: Nov 02, 2021
- Length: 52:49
With Covid-19 shutdowns, people have been taking advantage of quiet highways to drive as fast as they can from New York City to Redondo Beach, Cali...
- Added: Jan 05, 2021
- Length: 32:22
In general, if you're traveling alone, driving creates two times the emissions of flying in a plane. Driving with just two people in the car makes ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 05, 2020
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 1
Technically yes. There are some car hobbyists who have done this, but there's no streamlined approach to converting your car. The process would be ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 29, 2020
- Length: 03:44
- Purchases: 1
There are likely to be hundreds smaller than softball sized and perhaps several dozen football to beachball sized, natural Earth mini moons, which ...
Bought by KGLP, KENW, WLPR , WLPR , KUPR low power FM and more
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 9
Host Bob Kustra interview Michael McCarthy about his book, "Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck that Shook America."
- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 30:41
I visited (ahem...broke into) Buzludzha. An abandoned communist building in Bulgaria. I describe my adventure going through it- but my microphone p...
- Added: Oct 25, 2015
- Length: 08:09
Reader's Corner host Bob Kustra talks with Lawrence Goldstone, author of "Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, And The Battle To Control Th...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 30:16
- Purchases: 1
San Francisco is America’s second most densely populated area, after Manhattan. And with new construction all over town, it’s going to get even den...
- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 06:01
The Hawaiian crow is recovering from a devastating population crash, with help from us.
- Added: Mar 17, 2014
- Length: 01:00
Many generations of people once lived and worked on Virginia's barrier islands — until erosion and hurricanes drove them back to the mainland.
- Added: Feb 27, 2014
- Length: 06:10
Like the pioneers of the American West, the birds that are now settling the Arctic frontier in response to climate change aren’t necessarily the bi...
- Added: Dec 16, 2013
- Length: 01:00
What don't most people know about camels? A lot, says Gil Riegler of the Oasis Camel Dairy.
- Added: Jul 05, 2013
- Length: 05:22
Changing Gears reporters spent a week on the road, traveling to places throughout the Midwest where local economies and town cultures revolve aroun...
- Added: Dec 14, 2011
- Length: 20:12
How did you get to work this morning? Did you take a freeway into a city? What if it weren’t there? It’s a distinct possibility. Half a century aft...
- Added: Jun 16, 2011
- Length: 04:04
The piece investigates the influence of inflation on spirit money in a Chinese temple.
- Added: May 03, 2011
- Length: 03:31
This week, the Global Guru ventures waaaaaayyyy up into the bell towers of an English church to learn just how mathematical -- and dangerous -- bel...
Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and WTIP
- Added: Jan 09, 2011
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 5
Getting to the bottom of why Washington, D.C.'s building tops... are so low.
- Added: Feb 08, 2010
- Length: 03:27
Getting to the bottom of why Washington, D.C.'s building tops... are so low.
Bought by PRX Remix, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and Remix Radio
- Added: Jan 25, 2010
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 3
A visit to one of America's two tsunami warning centers... and a lesson that just might save your life.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 17, 2008
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 1
The Amazon region is changing rapidly. Experience a different change.
- Added: Aug 06, 2007
- Length: 05:20
