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HOUR ONE: "Whose Land Is It?" - Owning land is a big part of the American dream. But there’s a problem with that: That land is often stolen. So who...
- Added: Nov 10, 2023
- Length: 01:59:01
HOUR ONE: "Reframing The Portrait" - Have you ever stood in front of a portrait at a museum and wondered what was that person thinking? Portraits h...
- Added: Sep 22, 2023
- Length: 01:59:01
HOUR ONE: "To All The Dogs We've Loved" - Picture yourself half way through a thousand mile sled dog race. What do you think about? This hour, adve...
- Added: Jun 09, 2023
- Length: 01:59:01
HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: The Tyranny Of Time" - When you’re on the clock, the hours disappear. Time scarcity is making us and the planet sick. But the...
- Added: Jun 02, 2023
- Length: 01:59:00
HOUR ONE: "The Hidden Geometry Of Everything" - The human brain is naturally mathematical. But there's one particular kind of math that's the secre...
- Added: Jan 06, 2023
- Length: 01:59:00
HOUR ONE: "Reading While Young" - Having trouble reading? Maybe the answer is a younger read. We'll celebrate the new season of our "Bookmarks" mic...
- Added: Jul 22, 2022
- Length: 01:59:00
HOUR ONE: "You're Not OK. That's OK." - One of our producers created a yard sign. It reads: "You're not OK. That's OK." 300 signs later, it's causi...
- Added: Jun 17, 2022
- Length: 01:59:00
Amanda Jayatissa grew up in Sri Lanka, attended college in California, and lived in the UK before moving back to Sri Lanka. She works as a corporat...
- Added: Nov 27, 2021
- Length: 12:53
Anthony Doerr is the author of 6 books including the 2005 Pulitzer Prize winning novel All the Light We Cannot See. His new novel is a masterpiece;...
- Added: Nov 06, 2021
- Length: 13:41
HOUR ONE: "As Read By The Author" - The most important part of packing for vacation is deciding what books to take. We've got you covered with sele...
- Added: Jul 02, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
"Atomic Love" is Jennie Fields' new book. It’s a work of historical fiction set against the backdrop of Chicago after WW2, where we meet Rosalind P...
- Added: Sep 26, 2020
- Length: 09:30
Centuries after Cinderella meets Prince Charming, girls team up to overthrow the kingdom in this dark and imaginative retelling of the classic fair...
- Added: Sep 02, 2020
- Length: 13:31
Spoon talks about hunting pigeons growing up and matthew gets pigeon hunting advice from some that specializes in hunting invasive species. Matthew...
- Added: Apr 27, 2020
- Length: 20:00
Wilde's facility with words contributes to his undoing.
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 01:57:58
- Purchases: 17
Kenyatta Rogers distracts himself with writing during an uncomfortable flight from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Bought by Raven Radio, KALW, KHSU, and KENW
- Added: Jun 11, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
In the end, we wrap up our series at the beginning. Host Marcos Nájera reports on what he’s learned about Oscar Zeta Acosta. And the contributions ...
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 17:24
Host Marcos Nájera introduces us to the Zeta podcast series. Who is Oscar Zeta Acosta? If you know, you are way ahead of Nájera who admits the US p...
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 13:29
Feliz Lucia Molina remembers her life as a child while growing up in the San Fernando Valley.
- Added: Apr 16, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Diana Arterian describes the wedding ceremony of Agrippina the Younger, Empress of Rome and mother to the infamous Emperor Nero.
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Johannes Göransson catalogs his summer travels through Berlin and Stockholm.
- Added: Mar 08, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Kit Robinson describes a walk home on a summer night as a cinematic experience.
- Added: Feb 22, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Harmony Holiday meditates on her biracial heritage and the legacy of her parents.
- Added: Feb 12, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Jennifer Firestone recounts the state of dementia in a loved one.
- Added: Feb 02, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Ben Fama mediates on the loss of a job and the world view of corporate America.
- Added: Jan 08, 2018
- Length: 04:02
- Purchases: 2
Marie Buck describes relaxing activities many people like to do, and one rather unpleasant one.
- Added: Dec 27, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
