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Tourflation
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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In the music business, the cost people spend to go to concerts is tracked. That cost is trending up sharply. It has been termed Tourflation. We ...

Bought by KRZA, KTRL, KHNS, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Music Reality Shows
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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We all know Americas Got Talent and The Voice but there have been so many more music competition shows. Most ran a season or two but looking back,...

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  • Added: Aug 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
2024-07-28 Karl Popper
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What makes a theory "scientific"?

Bought by KSKQ, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jul 29, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
2431: Karl Popper, 7/30/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What makes a theory "scientific"?

  • Added: Jul 23, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Rock Ties and Clothing
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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I went down a rabbit hole reading about neckties and rock. Not only neckties but clothing itself has broken people into groups of fans. We will t...

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  • Added: Jul 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
2024-05-26 Logic For Everyone
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Does logic always lead us to the truth?

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  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
2024-04-21 What Would Kant Do?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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This year marks the 300th anniversary of Immanuel Kant, born April 22, 1724.

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  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 11
Family Copyright Suits
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Michael Jackson's son Blanket is suing his grandmother over her spending the family inheritance on legal fees. It is only one of many families who...

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  • Added: Apr 21, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
2417: What Would Kant Do?, 4/23/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Is it really possible to base your moral values on reason?

  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
2414: Mind Sharing, 4/2/2024
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Do you exaggerate your gestures when other people are around?

  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
2024-02-18 The Social Lives of Robots
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can social intelligence be taught to non-social beings?

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  • Added: Feb 19, 2024
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 12
Student Contest: Stump Speech
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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What’s wrong in America today? What would you do to fix it? These are the winners of our third annual Student Contest.

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  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 12:57
  • Purchases: 1
Dylan: Mixing Up the Medicine
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week is an interview with authors Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel about their new book, Bob Dylan: Mixing up the Medicine. I ask them about t...

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  • Added: Nov 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
2344: Referring to the World: Ken's Final Work, 10/31/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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The Philosophy Talk co-founder would have been 69 years old on November 4.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
RESCUE, part 27: How to Advance Ocean Literacy
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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This week on World Ocean Radio we continue the RESCUE series with recommendations to further protect the ocean--by building ocean literacy into eve...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 05:06
Author Scott Shea
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we speak with author Scott Shea about his new book, All the Leaves are Brown: How the Mamas and the Papas Came Together and Broke Apart.

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  • Added: Jul 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
2321: True Contradictions, 5/23/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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This sentence is false—does that mean it’s also true?

  • Added: May 17, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
2317: Why We Hate, 4/25/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Is hatred ever morally justified, or does hate just breed more hate?

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
Music and Banning TikTok
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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There is once again talk of banning TikTok here in the United States. What if it happens? How large a hole would that leave in the music industry...

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  • Added: Apr 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
2023-03-26 The Philosophy of Smell
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Can our sense of smell tell us things that our other senses can’t?

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
2313: The Philosophy of Smell, 3/28/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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Can our sense of smell tell us things that our other senses can’t?

  • Added: Mar 22, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
2022-08-21 Death of the Sentence
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Is the internet destroying language?

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  • Added: Aug 22, 2022
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
2022-07-24 Is Optimism Rational?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Do you have to expect the best if you're going to get through the worst?

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  • Added: Jul 24, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
Inflation
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Inflation is high, not only here but around the world. While we may not know exactly how to solve inflation, but what we do know is that it's havi...

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  • Added: Jul 17, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7