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This week, we talk to Jenny Odell, about the ideas behind her book Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock and How to Do Nothing: Resistin...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and KMUN
- Added: May 14, 2024
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
On this week's episode, we are bringing together guests united in one mission: to empower.
First we welcome Paula Haines, the CEO of Freedom a la...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and Prairie Public
- Added: May 06, 2022
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 2
On this week's episode, we are bringing together guests united in one mission: to empower.
First we welcome Paula Haines, the CEO of Freedom a la...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Dec 02, 2021
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 1
Endangered Minds & Failure to Connect
It used to be that children would play with objects, be told or read stories, or perhaps listen to the radio...
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, we explore how some tenets of media literacy can be co-opted by conspiracy theorists, and how to approach media literacy education...
- Added: Sep 25, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the allure and growing influence of conspiracy theories, and how they are both combated by and influenced by Media Lite...
- Added: Sep 18, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore allyship - How to support black people and other people of color in the fight for equity, protection from police brutal...
- Added: Aug 13, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Nancy Bristow… Chair of the History Department at the University of Puget Sound… and author of American Pandemic:...
- Added: May 14, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this program, we are going to go back into California history about 150 years, and visit with the last Mexican governor of California, Pio Pico....
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 29:00
An Ordained Interfaith Minister/Physician reconciles her beliefs. Also, a Troposphere Astronaut works through his general lack of a strong belief....
- Added: Jan 15, 2020
- Length: 01:00:00
A discussion of irrevocable trusts historically and present day, examples of recent cases, about what this means for planners, litigators, and trus...
- Added: Mar 18, 2019
- Length: 14:26
Title IX protects against sexual assault and gender discrimination at universities. Celene Reynolds discusses the state of Title IX today, and how ...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 21:51
- Purchases: 1
Poverty can persist in the same communities for generations, especially communities of color. Professor Darrick Hamilton walks through the policies...
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 27:15
This is about our kids, our future generations. Ask any grade school teacher, and they’ll tell you the job is very challenging.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jun 01, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
John Kelley discusses the mechanisms of the placebo effect and its role in medicine.
- Added: Dec 03, 2015
- Length: 28:45
- Purchases: 3
Even in good schools racial inequality thrives. Basically, that’s the summary of an extensive study conducted by associate professors Amanda Lewis ...
- Added: Oct 29, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
Show biz is center stage next in our higher ed series: Two venerable private art schools in Boston’s Back Bay — Emerson College and the Berklee Col...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 58:35
In the annals of Boston medicine two historic chapters in the last 50 years were the near conquest of sudden death by heart attack and (not unrelat...
- Added: Mar 25, 2014
- Length: 59:05
Americans see education as the primary social institution for achieving the goal of equality and opportunity. While there are sharp disagreements o...
- Added: Feb 02, 2014
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 2
Facing prosecution for illegally downloading millions of academic articles, Internet activist Aaron Swartz recently committed suicide. Should Swart...
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 02:13
A Ph.D. used to be a ticket to a comfortable career in academia. But, in recent years, increasing numbers of Ph.D.'s have had trouble finding jobs ...
- Added: May 23, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Unpaid internships are a valuable and sometimes necessary experience for college students and recent graduates, especially in light of the global f...
- Added: Jan 03, 2012
- Length: 02:00
Are Western-imported methods for fighting HIV/AIDS working in Sub-Saharan Africa? Some critics argue that campaigns more aligned with traditional A...
- Added: Nov 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Sep 14, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
