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The biggest tech companies generate enormous wealth and power by harvesting information about people. It’s called surveillance capitalism. This epi...
- Added: May 26, 2020
- Length: 29:00
The British and Americans have always had their similarities. More so now over the past four years. In 2016 The Brits voted to leave the European U...
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- Added: May 26, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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Political historians see the last half of the 20th century as the golden age of democracy. In the last few years, however, there has been a remarka...
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- Added: May 19, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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Covid-19 has transformed jails and prisons into death traps. How are some communities jailing less people in the first place. After someone is arre...
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- Added: May 18, 2020
- Length: 30:00
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On May 4, 1970, four Kent State University students were killed and nine were wounded by National Guardsmen. The students were unarmed. The Guard w...
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- Added: May 05, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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HOUR ONE: "Weird World Of Mushrooms" - They can heal you. They can also kill you. This hour, take a trip into the wild world of toadstools. HOUR ...
- Added: May 01, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
A pandemic is no place to be a bystander, says Muslim American activist Linda Sarsour. In this episode, Laura interviews Sarsour about her recently...
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- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 26:46
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Americans are in a strange and unusual news cycle. For example, someone can state that hydroxychloroquine is a potential cure for COVID-19. Fox New...
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- Added: Apr 28, 2020
- Length: 29:01
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Long before COVID-19, America emerged as the most armed, fortified, imprisoned and bunkered nation on the planet. Add to that, we’ve become tribal ...
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- Added: Apr 21, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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Most of us at one time or another ask the question, “Why would people walk hundreds of miles to the U.S. boarder knowing they will probably be turn...
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- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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HOUR ONE: "Writing Truth And Lies" - How close to reality were the "Little House" books? Does it matter? This hour, we'll talk morality in memoirs....
- Added: Apr 10, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
There’s a free, feature length documentary available online. Its purpose is to expose what the Founders of the American Constitution actually sai...
- Added: Apr 08, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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HOUR ONE: "Doctors Give Us Hope" - We set up mics in Anne's kitchen for a show dedicated to the people getting us through this. The doctors, nurses...
- Added: Mar 27, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Since October 2019, people in Lebanon have been protesting corruption, climate denial, big finance, and government ineptitude. Where does that work...
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- Added: Mar 25, 2020
- Length: 28:00
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We look at the local effects of COVID-19 in Italy with IU prof Andrea Ciccarelli and then turn to the socio-political impacts of becoming a digital...
- Added: Mar 24, 2020
- Length: 59:01
The University of California Santa Cruz wildcat strike for a cost of living adjustment - an action that has been gaining traction across the whole ...
- Added: Mar 11, 2020
- Length: 59:01
Bob Kustra interviews Peter Bergen about his book "Trump and His Generals: The Cost of Chaos"
- Added: Mar 06, 2020
- Length: 30:01
Patrick Radden Keefe, author of "Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland"
From: Boise State Public RadioSeries: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra
Bob Kustra interviews Patrick Radden Keefe, author of "Say Nothing"
- Added: Feb 27, 2020
- Length: 30:00
One of the most important things about living in a democracy is the ability to vote. Yet, according to author and syndicated radio host Thom Hartma...
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- Added: Feb 25, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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In her book, Force and Freedom: Black Abolitionists and the Politics of Violence, Kellie Carter Jackson contends that the history of abolitionism, ...
- Added: Feb 19, 2020
- Length: 59:00
If you look at the number of hours Americans spend on gathering political information, it appears they are spending more time involved in politics....
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- Added: Feb 18, 2020
- Length: 29:00
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From: Boise State Public Radio
Host Bob Kustra talks with Robert Knake, author of "The Fifth Domain"
- Added: Feb 18, 2020
- Length: 30:17
HOUR ONE: "Eye-To-Eye With Animals" - Have you ever locked eyes with an animal in the wild? It can be a shattering experience. HOUR TWO: "Is Capi...
- Added: Feb 07, 2020
- Length: 01:58:57
It’s well understood that our environment affects our behavior. Realistically, though, it works both ways. Our behavior profoundly impacts our envi...
- Added: Jan 28, 2020
- Length: 29:01
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HOUR ONE: "Hope: How Do We Make It?" - We continue our three part series on hope. Can you create it through activism, faith, music or some other ac...
- Added: Jan 24, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
