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Golden, Kevin Z. — "Lawsuit to Ban Genetically Modified Alfalfa"
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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This program was originally broadcast May 7, 2007. The consequences of growing genetically modified alfalfa were deteremined by the United States ...

  • Added: Feb 29, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Has Citizens United Undermined Democracy?
From: Open to Debate
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The landmark Citizens United Supreme Court case is in the news again in this high-stakes election year. Those who agree with the decision say it up...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KICI Iowa City, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Feb 29, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
Idaho’s United Vision Project: Confronting Extremism in America's Heartland
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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As the 2024 presidential election campaign heats up, Idaho is not a place that Democratic campaign strategists will be thinking about, but writing ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 28, 2024
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
20240223: Democrats Have a Better Option Than Biden, 2/23/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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It requires them to embrace an old-fashioned approach to winning a campaign.

  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
20240216: Building the Palestinian State With Salam Fayyad, 2/16/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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The former prime minister of the Palestinian Authority shares his lessons on statecraft, working with Israel and what he thinks should happen now.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman – "Brothels of Calcutta, India"
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Originally Broadcast: March 15, 2007 Born Into Brothels “Born into Brothels” received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2005. A t...

  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 26:23
Top of Mind - How American Boys and Men are Falling Behind
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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American boys and men are falling behind. Have we accidentally overlooked their struggles?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KMXT, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 15, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
20240209: What Relationships Would You Want, if You Believed They Were Possible?, 2/9/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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Rhaina Cohen makes a case for expanding the role of friendship in our lives.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Top of Mind - Many Students Lack Motivation to Learn. What Can We Do?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Between chronic absenteeism and shifting grading systems, we know many students lack motivation to learn. What can schools do differently?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, RADIOLEX, and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 08, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
20240202: How to Discover Your Own Taste, 2/2/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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Kyle Chayka on the art of developing personal style in an age when algorithms loom over aesthetics and culture.

  • Added: Feb 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Jacob Vigdor: College Admissions Quandries
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Jacob Vigdor
Whether it be standardized testing, grades, extracurricular activities or personal essays, the question of how to level the playing field in educat...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
20240126: Thomas Friedman on Why the War in Gaza ‘Has to Stop’, 1/26/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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The New York Times Opinion columnist takes stock of the war, over 100 days in.

  • Added: Jan 26, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
20240112: Should Trump Be Barred From the Ballot?, 1/12/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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David French walks us through the constitutional battle over whether the ex-president can run again.

  • Added: Jan 12, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
Denial of the Funk: The Impact of Racism on our Nation's Health
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Portrait of Dr. Cornel West, Credit: Gage Skidmore (from creative commons)
On today's show, we hear from noted author, scholar, and self-described intellectual freedom fighter, Dr. Cornel West. In his discussions, West use...

Bought by WUWM, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Civics 101: How Should We Teach Civics?
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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Civics and social studies education are getting a lot of attention these days. How do we teach about our democracy?

Bought by KSKA and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 09, 2024
  • Length: 57:30
  • Purchases: 2
20240105: Tired? Distracted? Burned-Out? Listen to This., 1/5/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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A scholar of attention outlines how you can get your focus back.

  • Added: Jan 05, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
David Brooks on the Art of Seeing and Hearing Others
From: Open to Debate
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With polarization rising within our society and two wars encouraging division, people are feeling more afraid to engage with people who have differ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Dec 29, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
In Good Faith - Panel: Us vs. Them
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: In Good Faith
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An in-person discussion on maintaining religiosity without isolating those of other faiths.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 28, 2023
  • Length: 52:46
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for December 27, 2023
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: If Re-Elected, Trump Vows to Impose a Fascist Regime. But Are Americans Li...

Bought by WFHB, WETS, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Dec 27, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Martha McCabe– "Culture and Racism"
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Originally Broadcast: August 2, 2006 Praise At Midnight Life, culture and racism are the topics of this edition of Radio Curious, in conversatio...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
Inauguration Day
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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Pomp, circumstance and 35 words can transform a person into a president.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 06:24
How does the Electoral College vote?
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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How does the Election Day after Election Day actually work?

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 04:19
How are seats filled when a member of Congress takes another job?
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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What if a senator becomes president or VP?

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 04:27
Who are electors?
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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The 538 people who actually elect the president.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 04:23
What do the National Archives have to do with the Electoral College?
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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A little-known role of the Archives -- they keep the whole Electoral College process running smoothly every year.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 04:20

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