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Neha's Stoy
From: Christine Beaderstadt
Series: Indian Ornamentation and Globalization
Caption: Neha wears her traditional Rajasthani dress only on special occasions, or when visiting extended family in rural areas.
Born and raised in the desert state of Rajasthan, Neha recently moved to Redmond, WA. Neha speaks of her privilege in growing up in family who was ...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 03:50
Riddles from the Border Regions, 1/5/13
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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IN THE SOUTH -- THE DEEP, DEEP SOUTH...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Jan 03, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Room To Breathe: From Chaos to Peace in the Classroom
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Promotional picture from the Video Project, Credit: http://www.videoproject.com/roomtobreathe.html
At overcrowded and underfunded public schools across the country high suspension rates are exacerbating existing achievement gaps. Often, chaos in ...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: Nov 23, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
No Dessert
From: Carla Seidl
Caption: girl eating the Togolese staple food "pâte", Credit: Carla Seidl
Dessert? Some people have never even heard of it. This piece examines the cultural relativity of this sweet, after-meal food practice by contrastin...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 04:12
NC Senate and House Budget Deal: Impact on Education
From: North Carolina News Service
Caption: PRX default Piece image
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The North Carolina State Assembly is moving forward with a budget plan that includes some restoration of education funding los...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:45
Engineering: It Isn't 'Just for Boys' Anymore
From: Iowa News Service
Caption: PRX default Piece image
DES MOINES, Iowa - Engineering used to be a career field that appealed mostly to boys - but that's changing. Des Moines Area Community College, Iow...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 01:09
Lincoln through Poetry
From: NPR Illinois
Series: Quiddity
Caption: Quiddity International Literary Journal and Public-Radio Program
Quiddity explores Lincoln through poetry with guest - professor & poet, Dan Guillory, whose works include Living with Lincoln and The Lincoln Poems.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
Becoming a Peace Ambassador (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
Caption: James O'Dea
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore an online training opportunity called Becoming a Peace Ambassador. James O’Dea, the facilitator o...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM


  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!: Hannah Williams on Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!
Caption: Hannah Williams
Songwriter Hannah Williams talks about her approach to writing songs for the Seattle Rock Orchestra inspired by Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loath...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 06, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Global Ethics Corner: HIV Prevention and Behavior Change in Africa: Are Western-Imported Methods Working?
From: Carnegie Council
Series: Global Ethics Corner
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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
A Call for Interfaith Dialogue and Harmony (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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Religious liberty and tolerance are complex issues, impacted by a variety of factors including education, politics, and the media. On this edition ...

Bought by Aspen Public Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM


  • Added: Nov 16, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 3
Innate Cause
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift
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How engrained is cause in our psyche? ... and in our fields of study? Experts and experiments explain.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2011
  • Length: 28:06
Unlocking the Hidden Messages of Our Dreams
From: With Good Reason
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What are our dreams trying to tell us?

  • Added: Aug 01, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Early Intervention to Reduce Dating and Domestic Violence (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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In an effort to stem the tide of dating violence and domestic violence, a school-based intervention program is being tried in Canada and a few U.S....

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Whose University?
From: Natalie Yahr
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Our country is getting less public, and our universities are no exception. But what does "public" mean? And why does it matter? This surprising fo...

Bought by KBYS 88.3 FM


  • Added: Mar 27, 2011
  • Length: 59:36
  • Purchases: 1
Riddles from the Border Regions 11/20/10
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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TWO H's AND AN O HAVE I ...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 18, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Riddles from the Border Regions 11/6/10
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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THEY HONK AS THOUGH THEY CAN'T GET BY...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:35
  • Purchases: 1
Peacemaking After Divorce: Peace Talks Radio (59:00 / 54:00)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Divorce can be one of the most challenging conflicts one can face. On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we'll hear the divorce story of the coupl...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KUOW, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 23, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 4
Riddles from the Border Regions, 6/26/10
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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THOUGH TEARS ARE OFTEN SHED FOR ME...

Bought by KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Jun 25, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Hamburg Meets Chicago
From: Radijojo World Children's Radio Network
Caption: Motte Kinder radio
Children's Rights are sometimes completely overlooked in our society. But things are changing Children are slowly getting the respect they deserve ...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 30:00
The Neuroscience of Getting Along (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
Caption: Daniel Goleman + Rick Hanson
Why are people so reactive to one another? Why is it challenging to keep peace in our families and workplaces? Two psychologists and authors, Danie...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and WGDR


  • Added: May 26, 2010
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
The Neuroscience of Getting Along (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00 / 54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Caption: Daniel Goleman & Rick Hanson
Why are people so reactive to one another? Why is it challenging to keep peace in our families and workplaces? Two psychologists and authors, Danie...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WUFT, KUOW, KUOW, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more


  • Added: May 22, 2010
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Have Skills; Will Barter
From: Stephanie Hughes
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Want to learn French, or maybe how to compost, but don’t have the cash to take classes? A group of artists in New York is working to create a syst...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KUT, and WILL


  • Added: Apr 25, 2010
  • Length: 05:03
  • Purchases: 4
Riddles from the Border Regions, 1/30/10
From: Joan VanBuskirk
Series: Riddles from the Border Regions
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THIS SAILBOAT OF THE ENDLESS SANDS...

Bought by KMXT and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Feb 05, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
From Death Row To A Doctorate
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Consider spending time on death row and turning that experience into the drive to get a doctorate?

  • Added: Nov 16, 2009
  • Length: 29:00