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Paul Beckwith, engineer, physicist, climate researcher, talks with us from COP21 Climate Summit in Paris. He has been reporting back on his blog: ...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 58:10
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
“Our computer-generated scenarios all showed this growth stopping in the early decades of the 21st century, and, I must say, looking back now, it s...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, WMUU-LP, KMUD and more
- Added: Dec 08, 2015
- Length: 28:30
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“One of the ways that radical ideas become more mainstream is when those of us who hold them aren’t afraid to speak about them.” This thought has g...
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- Added: Nov 10, 2015
- Length: 28:30
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International writers from the 2015 University of Iowa International Writing Program (IWP) residency join activists and members of the academic com...
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- Added: Oct 23, 2015
- Length: 01:05:45
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Guy McPherson, professor emeritus of natural resources and the environment at the University of Arizona, where he taught and conducted research for...
- Added: Oct 04, 2015
- Length: 59:37
Join us for a special program featuring two legendary albums. The first, a "Conversation With The Blues," was recorded by Paul Oliver during the su...
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- Added: Feb 06, 2015
- Length: 01:58:59
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Radio Curious visits with Orell Massey, a black sheriff's deputy in rural Mendocino County, Ca, who shares his experiences as a black sheriff in a ...
- Added: Feb 04, 2015
- Length: 58:02
An intelligent race of animals aims to exterminate violent mankind. Robert Repino reads from his book, Morte. Another in our authentic contemporary...
- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 01:40
In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy smashed into the Eastern seaboard. A monster nobody was prepared to deal with.
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- Added: Jan 19, 2015
- Length: 29:00
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Do you believe in Bigfoot? This reading from Mrs. Wakeman Vs. The Antichrist by author Robert Damon Schneck is part of our weekday 100-second free ...
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- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 01:40
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The World Health Organization this week announced a horrendous fact: the number of Ebola cases in West Africa is doubling every 20 days. If this t...
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 04:41
James Rolllins is the New York Times bestselling author of international thrillers that have been translated into more than forty languages. Known ...
- Added: Aug 29, 2014
- Length: 19:57
This is a continuation of a conversation with sociologist Jerry Lembcke. His book, -PTSD: Diagnosis and Identity in Post-empire America.
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- Added: Feb 26, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Not long ago, we were told that North America had entered a new era of energy abundance thanks to shale gas. Or, have we? If you’ve listened to ex...
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- Added: Jul 10, 2013
- Length: 28:58
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Thailand is considered an incubator for human trafficking…so WGBH Radio's Phillip Martin traveled to one town there to document the relationship be...
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- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 07:49
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Charlie Pulkrabek is a writer and visual artist living in the Bemidji area. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Min...
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 01:22
Recently, a man convicted of aiding the prostitution of a young woman who was exploited by over 150 men, was given a 3 week sentence. This sente...
- Added: Apr 06, 2013
- Length: 03:45
From: Ms. Pinky Stanseski
Ms. Pinky's book:"The History of Juvenile System and Civil Corruption in Pennsylvania"
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 02:14
Features a discussion with The New Yorker's Elizabeth Kolbert about the impact of climate change on enviromental health, human health, and human ri...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 20:35
Todd Boss grew up on a cattle farm in Wisconsin, and lives now in St. Paul. His two books of poetry have won rave reviews from all over. His second...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 02:29
Mystery writer Laura Lippman talks about the terrifying brilliance of Edgar Allan Poe and his classic short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher"...
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- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 29:32
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Lorie Yourd is a retired educator and a dedicated advocate for the arts living in the Bemidji area. Here she reads her poem "Broadband." The Beat i...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 02:47
Gail Rixen has been a finish carpenter, a health care aid, and she currently farms near Nebish, Minnesota. Rixen has published three books of poetr...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 03:25
The CIGARETTE is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. Few discoveries have been so consequential. So begins the work by his...
- Added: Aug 19, 2012
- Length: 28:54
