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Library workers often risk their livelihoods when they speak out against censorship, spurring community members to pick up the fight for intellectu...
Bought by WORT
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 25:35
- Purchases: 1
Banning of so-called “classics” grabs public attention, but books like To Kill a Mockingbird and 1984 don't need your defense. It's the more recent...
- Added: Nov 08, 2023
- Length: 19:25
The census doesn’t just distribute representatives in congress and billions of dollars in federal funds—it determines city bus routes, how many gar...
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 33:11
The SXSW Education conference and festival in 2017 highlighted equity, fairness, and justice as a major theme. How does this apply to engineering ...
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 43:03
A trio of sisters fly from Brooklyn to Oakland in the late 1960's to get to know their estranged mother. She sends them to a rather unusual summer ...
- Added: Apr 26, 2016
- Length: 20:04
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
Today on Culture Clique Winona State University President Scott Olsen joins us for part two of "What's Race Got to do With It" Media Management of...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 28:08
A quick look into how one Division One college campus is still very much divided on how to solve the issue of compensating athletes.
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 03:23
This episode (in French) focuses on the importance of work and perseverance. It features an interview with a seamstress apprentice named Honorine A...
- Added: Jan 05, 2015
- Length: 15:05
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
“First Year” is a 2011 novel by retired teacher, J.O. Salls. It’s the story of 23 year old English teacher, Robert Baker. The story takes us throug...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Sep 10, 2012
- Length: 11:23
- Purchases: 2
Author Luis Alberto Urrea talks about the inspiration for and writing of his novel Into the Beautiful North, which takes place from Sinaloa, Mexico...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 25:54
- Purchases: 1
Ken Burns talks about his most recent documentary series on the National Park system, as well as his approach to filmmaking and his attraction to i...
- Added: Jul 27, 2011
- Length: 22:24
Cristel Martinez came to America from the Dominican Republic with a dream to become a music producer. But the only music she hears in school, says ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WGXC, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 10, 2011
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 3
Husseyin Baybasin is een Koerdische zakenman die, naar zeggen van zijn advocaat Mr. Adele van der Plas, al veertien jaar lang onschuldig in de Nede...
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 06:37
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
The truth appears to be in short supply, especially when measured by the events of the past.
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 06, 2008
- Length: 18:35
- Purchases: 1
It’s not until we have to make choices that have no clear outcome that our ethics are challenged and we have to re-evaluate what we consider right ...
- Added: Nov 19, 2005
- Length: 07:01
