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We are surrounded by plastics. Literally enveloped. It has become so ubiquitous to our lives, frequently, we don’t even think about it. It surround...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Nov 29, 2021
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Approximately twelve percent of America’s population living in poverty. That’s not including those who barely make it month to month. Some see pove...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 09, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Parents and teachers would all agree that changes are necessary in the world of education. Inequality is embedded in the system. Today, parents who...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 09, 2020
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
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...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The Works Progress Administration, what became better known as the WPA, was designed to provide jobs for unemployed Americas. One of their provoca...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 05, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
An act of oppression comes in many forms. Government, household, work environment, and even friendships. It happens when one group or person exerci...
- Added: Oct 29, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
No matter where you are in the world, you’re confronted by violence. One study shows that over half of our population is very concerned about the c...
- Added: Aug 19, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Aden Batar speaks with his son Jamal Batar about fleeing civil war and being among the first Somali refugee families to resettle in Utah.
- Added: Jul 11, 2019
- Length: 02:13
Hierarchies are deeply embedded in human societies. They are so much a part of our being they’re hardly given a second thought. Status is sought af...
- Added: May 27, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Just two generations ago, breastfeeding was considered second best to infant formula. Today, however, it’s regarded as a newborn’s birthright.
- Added: Mar 07, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The financial crash of 2008 hit middle and working class families especially hard. They are still struggling.
Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and KCBX
- Added: Jan 23, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
ACTEC Fellow Hugh Magill continues his lecture by discussing how trusts need to evolve to serve new family dynamics and issues in designing trusts ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2018
- Length: 25:29
What happens when the governing trust or estate is embroiled in litigation with beneficiaries that are children or minors? Learn more about Guardia...
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 12:05
Efforts to date are falling far short of achieving the greenhouse gas reduction needed to avoid catastrophic climate disruption. Bioethicist Travis...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
America’s system of public schools is recognized as one of the countries greatest achievements.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 15, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Stephanie Mills made headlines in the Spring of 1969 when she vowed, in her commencement address (titled The Future is a Cruel Hoax), to conceive n...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, KTRL, and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 4
What are the secrets to de-cluttering?
- Added: Aug 14, 2017
- Length: 54:00
Host Bob Kustra talks with Harvard professor Robert Putnam about his bestselling book.
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 30:01
Although Medicare is not going bankrupt, at the very least, it faces financing challenges.
According to Dr. Andy Lazris, there are some straightfo...
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
What happens to our data when we die?
- Added: Apr 14, 2016
- Length: 27:21
Host Bob Kustra talks with Harvard professor and noted academic Robert Putnam about his bestseller, "Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis."
- Added: Mar 24, 2016
- Length: 30:30
In our everyday lives we often see veterans wearing their hats designating where and when they served. What we never see, from any war, is the wido...
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 01:00:01
According to Juliet Schor, many of us are giving up “the good life” in our quest for material possessions. Symbols of success, instead of enriching...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, Bandon Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Aug 25, 2015
- Length: 25:56
- Purchases: 10
Fifteen years ago, Aspen Baker founded her support group Exhale. Its purpose is to open up respective dialogue and provide support for those who ch...
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
