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On December 17, 2014, U.S. President Obama and Cuban President Castro announced a new era of openness and interaction between their two countries. ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 26:07
Well, you might believe some, of course. "Watergate" was a conspiracy, indeed.... Touching on a more recent national trauma, author Rob Brotherton ...
- Added: Dec 11, 2015
- Length: 01:40
I will not overlay my Facebook profile picture with the French tricolor.
- Added: Nov 16, 2015
- Length: 06:00
Reverend Nathan Detering tried an experiment with his congregation — “reverse offering,” where instead of members donating money to the church, the...
- Added: Oct 26, 2015
- Length: 04:28
Cultural critic and entrepreneur Hal Niedzviecki poses the question, “What is it like to live in a society utterly focused on what is going to happ...
- Added: Oct 21, 2015
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
When Miss Havisham, a strange but wealthy old woman asks for Pip to come play, he has no choice but to go. What he experiences changes his life and...
- Added: Oct 14, 2015
- Length: 20:04
Ajuawak Kapashesit chats with Mana....
- Added: Oct 12, 2015
- Length: 44:47
We’re on the cusp of another revolution: A technology revolution.
This one, however, is vastly different from its predecessor: The industrial revol...
- Added: Oct 07, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
We all know this feeling. You're driving. Maybe you're speeding. Maybe you don't think you're doing anything wrong. All of a sudden blue lights fla...
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- Added: Oct 06, 2015
- Length: 15:48
- Purchases: 1
Schools were not created with the intention of making geniuses and filling its pupils with knowledge. Hear three historians explain the surprising ...
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- Added: Sep 27, 2015
- Length: 11:41
- Purchases: 2
In this episode we discuss the benefits and consequences of relationships and sex with synthetic beings.
- Added: Sep 25, 2015
- Length: 17:47
Terrence P. McCauley is an award-winning writer of crime fiction. He has published two novels and his short stories have been featured in Thuglit, ...
- Added: Sep 23, 2015
- Length: 09:19
Aaron Wenger is a retired educator, an engineer who became a teacher and helped transform Itasca Community College's engineering program. His inter...
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- Added: Sep 16, 2015
- Length: 01:15
- Purchases: 1
The cost for a college education is escalating. It’s now the biggest single expense for many American families.
- Added: Sep 02, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 4
Some of America’s most corrupt politicians can be found in the state of Maine. According to a Gallup Poll last year, citizens rate their legislator...
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
Kitchen skill, not budget, is the key to great food.
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 30:00
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine is baffling for most Americans. It’s understandable because it is so convoluted. How many of us h...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
A short episode about the things that hurt the learning process: why distractions are distracting and the conflict your brain encounters when given...
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- Added: Jul 03, 2015
- Length: 06:55
- Purchases: 2
All schools teach citizenship. But, the question becomes, “what kind of citizens are the schools trying to shape?”
- Added: Jun 23, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
According to author and attorney David Niose, American politics and public policy have been sliding in the direction of unreason. But, he says, a n...
- Added: Jun 11, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
America is in the midst of an obesity epidemic of catastrophic proportion. Today, two-thirds of adults, and one-third of children and adolescents –...
- Added: Jun 03, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Some people will say they're going to do something, but when you look another person in the eye and vow that it will happen... You've gone to anoth...
- Added: May 28, 2015
- Length: 53:57
For much of the past century, men have operated under “Male Code,” a rigid set of rules guiding their behavior that equate to masculinity with stoi...
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- Added: May 28, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Ever buy something that didn't make you as happy as you thought it would? If so, you're not alone. Dr. Ryan Howell, associate professor of psycholo...
- Added: May 19, 2015
- Length: 20:18
This week on an all-NEW Snap, amazing stories from people paid to do our dirty work.
- Added: May 14, 2015
- Length: 53:57
