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2023 marks the 75th anniversary of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. What does it mean to commemorate Human Rights Day in a time of genoci...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, KDNK, KWMR, and WNYE
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
ChatGPT is all the rage. But despite the chatbot’s growing popularity, it’s not without controversy. Critics raise privacy and ethical concerns, an...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WNED Buffalo
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
By now it is clear, the Red Wave election-denying candidates had hoped to ride left most still waiting on the beach. Those who questioned the outco...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:00
For a period of time, going global just seemed to make sense. But with China’s rise, Covid-19, and the war in Ukraine, more and more people are cal...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:02
- Purchases: 1
Our show centers on the life and thought of Tanaka Shozo, a radical environmental thinker in early 20th century Japan who criticized the modernizin...
Bought by RADIOLEX
- Added: Oct 26, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
This week, we’re looking at Colombia, its increasingly tenuous peace process, and how US intervention has shaped the country, for better or for worse.
Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Aug 12, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Our show is on the Chinese scholar and philosopher Zhang Taiyan with guest Viren Murthy. In it we seek to detail the tangle of the so-called East a...
Bought by RADIOLEX
- Added: Jul 06, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
In this week’s episode of the podcast we revisit a program about Syria’s war. We explore what was accomplished after 10 years of bloodshed and what...
Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jul 01, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
In this segment of EPIDEMIC, Dr. Celine Gounder looks at disinformation during the pandemic. Specifically, we’re going to look at how the Russian g...
- Added: Apr 29, 2021
- Length: 04:06
We’re looking at the variant that emerged in South Africa: 501Y.V2. This variant is not only more transmissible, but has demonstrated the troubling...
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 04:00
From: World Footprints LLC
With all of the challenges facing Washington and a forthcoming Presidential Inauguration to prepare for, we spoke to Elliott Ferguson, President an...
- Added: Jan 11, 2021
- Length: 45:28
We spoke with Nikola Garcia, a political anthropologist at Emory University, who researches peri-urban politics in Santiago, Chile, and is currentl...
- Added: Nov 19, 2019
- Length: 01:28:04
In the face of looming ecological catastrophe and extinction events, with the continuation of human life on Earth as "justification," there will li...
- Added: Nov 06, 2019
- Length: 59:01
Eduardo Brondizio on the glaring fact of impending species extinctions and how climate disruption is one driver of our dystopian future, and how we...
- Added: Jul 23, 2019
- Length: 59:06
400 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, many people agree reparations are due, but what would they look like? How about a...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Jun 06, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Art organizations and sponsorship dollars have gone hand in hand for decades. But with backlash and protests over donors ethics, should cultural in...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: May 09, 2019
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
What does “freedom” mean to you? Freedom to do what you want? Freedom from want? Or freedom to think for yourself? This week on Wind & Rhythm, we t...
Bought by KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUAL, and KMFA
- Added: Feb 11, 2019
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 4
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools is an examination of the experiences of black girls across the country whose intricate lives...
- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 29:59
For decades, controversy has brewed in DC over whether the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should be opened to oil and gas exploration. This week, ...
- Added: May 04, 2018
- Length: 19:59
Harvard Professor, Caroline Light, explores the racist "Stand Your Ground" history.
- Added: Jun 16, 2017
- Length: 57:59
- Purchases: 2
What do Iran’s elections and Trump’s international trip mean for the nuclear deal and U.S.-Iran relations? Professor Kevan Harris discusses the his...
- Added: May 31, 2017
- Length: 25:55
Quality of healthcare for women in jail varies widely, but it is the only place in the U.S. where they have a legal right to it. Professor Carolyn ...
- Added: May 25, 2017
- Length: 25:18
Social security, health insurance, and unemployment insurance help Americans through life’s ups and downs. Benjamin Veghte explains the benefits an...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 24:39
Food stamps, Social Security, and Medicaid are not the only, or even the largest, social welfare programs in America. Professor Suzanne Mettler rev...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 23:45
In the 1900s, dictators rose to power across Europe as democracies fell to fascists and communists. History Professor Timothy Snyder argues that de...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 29:53
