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Hatikvah

From: Israel Story

It took the words of a misfit poet and a Romanian folk melody to create Israel's first viral song - and it's national anthem. Now, decades later, w...

Renewable Energy in a Nuclear Neighbourhood & Suing Environmentalists

From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Segments

Ontario's reliance on nuclear energy means renewable energy is happening on a community level. Suing environmentalists Suing environmentalists to s...

Ep.03: The Rainbow Warrior & Out of Fashion Fishing

From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Episodes

The Rainbow Warrior comes home to Vancouver. Is this ship iconic in the city where Greenpeace began? What is a FAD or Fish Aggregating Device? We ...

Mine Enemy: The Story of German POWs in America

From: Alison Jones

Caption: German POW Otto Schwingel and Linda Anderson on Anderson's farm near Florence, S.C., Credit: courtesy of Ingebourg Schwingel

During World War II, some 400,000 captured German soldiers were shipped across the Atlantic to prison camps dotted across the U.S. Suddenly the ene...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBBI Alaska, WVTF, RadioStPete Florida, Angelica Community Radio and more

Seeing Red

From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites

The Guys share a little-known story about that time Stalin coined the term “American Exceptionalism"

Bought by WOUB, Radio Newark, and KFAI Minneapolis

On the Move

From: WAMU
Series: Latitudes

Caption: Commuting to Syria., Credit: Courtesy of Tom A. Peter

Moving up, moving home, and moving your body. In Latitudes’ On the Move special we’ll sample many varieties of mobility. From self-deportation to ...

Bought by KUOW and Marfa Public Radio

A Conversation with Linda Murray of Solas Nua

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

Linda Murray talks about her organization Solas Nua, the only organization in the United States dedicated exclusively to contemporary Irish arts.

Bought by KPIP-LP

Frank T. Hopkins (Hidalgo), November 11, 1951

From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Series: Who Died Today

His father was the only one of Custer's men to survive at Little Big Horn and his mother was the daughter of a Sioux chief. Viggo Mortensen played ...

Kazakhstan -- With this horse, I thee wed...

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

A girl. A boy. A horse. A chase. Listen as this week's Global Guru takes you inside the world of courtship in Kazakhstan...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, PRX Remix, KZYX, Prairie Public and more

England: What do bell ringers and astronauts have in common?

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

This week, the Global Guru ventures waaaaaayyyy up into the bell towers of an English church to learn just how mathematical -- and dangerous -- bel...

Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, New Hampshire Public Radio, PRX Remix, and WTIP

India's Karni Mata Temple

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

This week's Global Guru visits a temple in India where an unlikely rodent reigns supreme

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon and WTIP

How did Rwanda become the world's cleanest developing country?

From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio

Caption: Umaganda 2009 with Rwandans and US Embassy personnel, Credit: US Embassy -- Kigali

Today we go to Rwanda to see how the population spends the last Saturday of every month. And how those Saturdays have created surprising moments of...

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon and PRX Remix

Washington on the Front Lines

From: Seattle Globalist
Series: Between Worlds/Behind Bars

Caption: Agent Michael Bermudez, Supervisory Border Patrol Agent and Public Affairs Officer, US Customs and Border Patrol., Credit: Eroyn Franklin

This story takes us to Washington state's border with Canada, where the Border Patrol arrests hundreds of people each year. Producer Jessica Partno...