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821: Deep Time: How Earth Keeps Time / 822: Everything Is Exhausting, 8/19/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: How Earth Keeps Time" - No one understands time like a geologist. And with the climate convulsing and the future breathing do...

2023-03-17 A Global Just Transition – For Whom?

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

According to the United Nations Development Program, 54 countries, accounting for half the world’s population, face such critical debt burdens that...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KUNM, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more

230317: A Global Just Transition – For Whom?, 3/17/2023

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

According to the United Nations Development Program, 54 countries, accounting for half the world’s population, face such critical debt burdens that...

Family Meal

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: "Borrowed" Podcast from Brooklyn Public Library

This Thanksgiving, meet the people who run Central Library's café and get a peak into their kitchen on the Library's third floor, where fourteen st...

Viva Brother Nagi from Kerning Cultures

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Nagi Daifallah was a young farm worker from Yemen who participated in the 1973 Grape Strike along with the UFW until he was murdered by a Sheriff....

721: The Year Of Return / 722: What's Wrong With Work?, 9/3/2022

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: 'The Year Of Return' - 2019 marked the "year of return" to Ghana – attracting visitors from throughout the African diaspora. Now, scores...

Labor Day Special - "Workin’: The Work Song in Jazz and Popular Music"

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

Jazz for the Labor Day holiday, with special guest jazz historian Ted Gioia (author of the book WORK SONGS). Featured artists include Duke Ellingt...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WNMU-FM, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WRGY, KBBI Alaska and more

What's Wrong With Work?

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: What's Wrong With Work?

It's not easy in America today to find work that matters, that’s meaningful, and that pays enough to live on. Which is the one thing we don’t talk ...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, Spokane Public Radio, WFHB, WVTF, RadioFreePalmer and more

Time to 1.5 | 10 | Prayers of Steel III

From: Auricle Productions

This is Threshold Season 4: “Time to 1.5” In this episode we travel to northern Sweden to explore how a greener process could revolutionize the iro...

Time to 1.5 | 8 | Prayers of Steel I

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Steel is the signature material of the Industrial Revolution. It’s also an essential component of the wind turbines, electric cars, and climate-fri...

Bought by KSKQ

Finntown

From: Brooklyn Public Library
Series: Building Brooklyn

In the early 1900s, if you walked around Sunset Park, you might have heard Finnish being spoken on the streets. That's because the neighborhood was...

But Next Time Part 2: From the Ashes

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

As fires ravaged California's world-famous wine country in 2017,a community radio station, emergency dispatcher, and tenant organizers helped the m...

Bought by WXDU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and RadioFreePalmer

Fire and Water: From California to Iran

From: Mateo Schimpf

This week, we take a look at farming communities on opposite sides of the world: both struggling to adapt to climate change, and to better manage o...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX and more

Working

From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works

Everyday working people tell their stories.

Bought by KKRN, KMUN, KFCF FM, KWMR, Spokane Public Radio and more

Big Pharma vs The People: The Fight to Save America’s Largest Generic Drug Manufacturer

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

This July, America’s largest remaining generic drug manufacturing plant is set to close its doors forever in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its parent ...

Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and KWMR

Playing Friday

From: Black Mountain Radio

Sam Forbes is a writer, photographer, and actor. For many years, a significant part of her creative practice took place inside what she calls a hid...

Growing Latinx Farm Workers to Farm Owners

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

As a generation of white family farmers ages out of the business of farming, a rising cohort of Latinx workers stands ready to take up the slack.

Bought by KFCF FM, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and RadioFreePalmer

Best of the Best 2020: Of Bodies & Minds

From: Third Coast International Audio Festival
Series: Best of the Best: The 2020 Third Coast Broadcast

This hour features three intimate stories that grapple with the messiness and the triumph of existing as a person, from the outside body to the ins...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, Prairie Public, WRVO Public Media, New England Public Media, KTSW 89.9 and more

Cooperation and Cooperatives vs Authoritarianism in Spain

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

From the Basque region in the north, to Barcelona on the Mediterranean, Flanders speaks with contemporary co-op worker-owners who explain how the h...

Bought by KDNK, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer

How We Got Here, Part 3: The Fight For Meaningful Work

From: Sam Harnett
Series: How We Got Here

The final section of a 3-hour radio documentary about why Americans are so precarious and acceptable to crisis like the current pandemic. Part 3 lo...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

How We Got Here, Part 2: The Road To Shareholder Capitalism

From: Sam Harnett
Series: How We Got Here

The second section of a 3-hour radio documentary about why Americans are so precarious and susceptible to crisis like the current pandemic. Part 2 ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

How We Got Here, Part 1: The Great Risk Shift

From: Sam Harnett
Series: How We Got Here

The first section of a 3-hour radio documentary about why Americans are so precarious and susceptible to a crisis like the current pandemic. Part 1...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KFAI Minneapolis

Working through History

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

We explore how Jim Crow maintains a strong legacy even today in the segregation of the American labor market. And:Now is the ideal time for work...

Bought by WCNY, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, WLPR , WCMU Michigan and more

Working through History

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Jim Crow maintains a strong legacy even today in the segregation of the American labor market. Historian Steven Reich suggests ways to change that.

Bought by KPTZ, Port Townsend, WA, Kansas Public Radio, WJCT, KRDP, KMUN and more

Essential: Gig Workers and COVID-19 ENCORE

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Gig Workers, driver's for app companies such as Lyft and Uber, are struggling during COVID-19. They're considered essential workers, so they can st...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KDNK

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