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We're asking the $64,000 question: can we build a more crash-proof, less leveraged, more equitable financial system? Our guest Jeremy Allaire would...
- Added: Mar 31, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
We’re revisiting the Attica prison revolt in 1971. It began as a civil rights protest and ended in a massacre when Governor Nelson Rockefeller orde...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KZYX
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
This month on "Impact," we're taking a close look at a huge issue--legacy. In this case, we're examining how it relates to contemporary philanthrop...
- Added: Mar 05, 2015
- Length: 27:55
On this Kickstarter-launch week we’re diagnosing America’s healthcare woes with the meta-journalist and heart patient, Steve Brill.
- Added: Jan 25, 2015
- Length: 58:37
Starting last month, the American freeze-out of Communist Cuba, which long outlasted the Cold War, began to come to an end. It may have been a smal...
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- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
Radio Curious discusses nutritional supplements with Dr. Brian Clement, author of “Supplements Exposed: The Truth They Don’t Want You To Know About...
- Added: Dec 01, 2014
- Length: 29:01
Radio Curious visits with Dr. Jerome Groopman, author of "The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness,” a book about hope and it...
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 29:01
The news from the big-money midterm is: meh!
Democrats are out, the Republicans are in, and the country’s feeling bluer than ever. Six years after...
- Added: Nov 06, 2014
- Length: 58:37
We wrap up our three-part series on data and privacy with a look at some ways big data can improve our communities. Technology and big data are del...
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- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
On this first program we look at the legacy of one of the most important American diplomats in the post cold war era - Richard C. Holbrooke
- Added: Jul 15, 2014
- Length: 52:36
With the deadline looming for agreement on the P5+1 negotiations with Iran, Senior Fellow David Speedie interviews Dr. Gareth Porter, scholar, jour...
- Added: Jul 15, 2014
- Length: 31:01
The Russian government wants to improve its country's birthrate. One way to do that is to improve maternity care and reduce infant mortality. But n...
- Added: Jul 14, 2014
- Length: 04:53
With 30 years of growth under its belt, has China joined the ranks of "developed" economies like the United States and Japan? What are obstacles to...
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- Added: Jul 02, 2014
- Length: 26:38
- Purchases: 1
Derek Bok is the only two-time president of Harvard University, which is to say he has twice reinvented the management of the oldest, richest, mayb...
- Added: May 21, 2014
- Length: 31:11
- Purchases: 2
In an unprecedented event this Spring, the Sunflower Student Movement occupied Taiwan's Legislative Yuan for over three weeks in protest against a ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2014
- Length: 26:20
Richard Rhodes is the go-to analyst of nuclear weapons for most of thirty years now ever since the publication of his acclaimed history of the Manh...
- Added: Apr 12, 2014
- Length: 22:23
"Globally, have we reached a point where we accept that genocide is not acceptable? I think we have. But what to do about it is something different...
- Added: Nov 19, 2013
- Length: 04:29
"More and more of the things that countries, nations, governments want to do for their citizens can't be done nationally. They have to reach out to...
- Added: Aug 14, 2013
- Length: 04:15
"So I suppose, looking forward, what I would hope to see is a greater awareness of the richness of individual identities and less attention given t...
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 04:16
"I think what is morally distinct is our consciousness of the disconnect between our values, our aspirations, our capabilities, and our deliverable...
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 03:44
Before 2001, there was another 9/11. In 1973, a military coup backed by the United States, overthrew the Chilean government and ushered in sevente...
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- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In an age of big data, even police departments are getting in on the action. In Los Angeles, the LAPD are using software for what they call “predic...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, Hark!, WTIP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and KQED
- Added: Jul 29, 2013
- Length: 06:37
- Purchases: 5
"For me, leadership is also feminine. I always say that the men who have feminine values are part of the criteria for me to look for in leadership....
- Added: Jul 16, 2013
- Length: 04:04
"The whole moral equation has become incredibly difficult, whether in terms of space or in terms of time. The moral community is now spread out acr...
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 03:47
"Most people, once they become more and more aware, they are in a better position to demand better policies in their own country and they are more ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2013
- Length: 04:00
