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Rebuilding American Competence
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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It is no secret that America's image abroad has suffered over the last several years, but not just because of our policies. Former Congressman Lee ...

  • Added: May 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:48
What the Next President Faces
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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During election season, it is easy to forget the daunting circumstances under which our next president will take office. Former Congressman Lee Ham...

  • Added: May 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:59
What People are Talking about in Washington
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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Around Washington these days the same issue come up over and over again. Former Congressman Lee Hamilton discusses what is on people's minds inside...

  • Added: May 21, 2009
  • Length: 01:48
Smart Power
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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While our military might is great and valuable, it cannot defend our values and interests alone. Former Congressman Lee Hamilton discusses applying...

  • Added: May 20, 2009
  • Length: 01:56
What Next in Afghanistan
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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In Afghanistan, 2007 drew to a close on the heels of two military victories. These victories are not, however, causes for celebration, writes forme...

  • Added: May 20, 2009
  • Length: 02:02
NIE on Iran
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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The recently released National Intelligence Estimate has generated headlines from Washington to Tehran. Former Congressman Lee Hamilton analyzes th...

  • Added: May 19, 2009
  • Length: 02:04
Nuclear Security Starts with U.S. and Russia
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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The nuclear threat which characterized the Cold War belongs to that era says former Congressman Lee Hamilton. Diminishing the legacy of that threat...

  • Added: May 04, 2009
  • Length: 01:18
Is Congress up to the task before it?
From: Woodrow Wilson Center
Series: Lee H. Hamilton Commentaries
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The dramatic and far-reaching proposals that President Obama is sending to Capitol Hill call on Congress to set aside its less attractive habits of...

  • Added: May 01, 2009
  • Length: 01:38
A Musician's Life: John Wesley Harding
From: WXPN
Series: A Musician's Life
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On this edition of A Musician's Life, John Wesley Harding talks to Tracey Tanenbaum about his life as an author and singer-songwriter. He's got a ...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2009
  • Length: 05:00
WUTB-Variation 2A -Talk Radio Version
From: David Green
Series: We Used To Believe...
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When you were younger, did you ever believe something which turned out not to be true? How about recently? Producer Chris editorializes about the f...

Bought by PRX Remix and Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Mar 23, 2009
  • Length: 01:34
  • Purchases: 2
A Musician's Life: Martin Atkins
From: WXPN
Series: A Musician's Life
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Drummer Martin Atkins is most associated with John Lydon's post sex pistols band PIL. But he's got his hands in all aspects of music, including te...

Bought by KMXT, KXOT Public Radio, and WMNF


  • Added: May 09, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 3
Why We Wear Baggy Pants
From: Curie Youth Radio
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A vox pop of teen points of view about baggy pants.

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, KZYX, and KZYX


  • Added: Apr 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:52
  • Purchases: 4
Facebook has gone too far
From: SCAD Radio
Series: Commentary Corral
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Privacy and Facebok? Can the two exist.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2007
  • Length: 02:13
The Golden Globes in Under 2 Minutes
From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media
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good for Borat - but what happened to The Wire and Battlestar Galactica

  • Added: Dec 14, 2006
  • Length: 01:58
The Wire - Season 4 in 90 seconds
From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media
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some superb original elements, but not as good as the first three seasons

  • Added: Dec 07, 2006
  • Length: 01:30
Minerals and Moon
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
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An unconventional and wrong-headed telling of European history (Napoleon and Hitler) and the space race.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jun 19, 2006
  • Length: 02:06
  • Purchases: 1
Misery & Torment
From: David Greenberger
Series: The Duplex Planet
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A gentle diatribe against country music and too much of anything.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:40
Cultural Imperalisim and the Press (es#147)
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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Is enforcing American standards about not buying positive news coverage a form of cultural imperalism?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 11, 2006
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
Keeping People Ignorant (es#145)
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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If ignorance is no excuse, should we excuse people who keep us ignorant?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 28, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 2
The job of an Ombudsman (#109)
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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What's the difference between being an agent versus an advocate?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 16, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
[Insert Racist Comment Here] (#108)
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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Do we have an ethical obligation to respond to offensive speech? How about, just to listen to it?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 16, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Honor and Kill Your Parents (es#107)
From: Dean Ritz
Series: Ethically Speaking
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How do the differences between principles and practices influence our perception of right and wrong?

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Mar 30, 2005
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
1998 Amselm Hollo - Big Shoes
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
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New American Poet Anselm Hollo reads his anti-Nike poem

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 01:41
  • Purchases: 1
1995 Anne Waldman - Simulacrum (Not a Real Life, Cheap Imitation)
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
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Waldman in a strong political performance of her poetry

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
Taking the Pledge
From: Merle Kessler
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Against the Pledge of Allegiance

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:32