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Something Fishy, part 1
From: Matt Frassica
Series: The Briny
Caption: Tim Rider and crew aboard the Finlander I, Credit: Tim Rider
Why regulations designed to protect the ocean are making it harder to fish sustainably.

  • Added: Sep 18, 2018
  • Length: 12:46
The Pains of Recovery (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-It’s been more than six months since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Residents are still feeling stressed by the storm and its aftermath. ...

Bought by WJCT, KMUN, WVAS, WUGA (part of GPB), KRDP and more


  • Added: May 04, 2018
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 8
How Cities Respond To Climate Change
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Architect Carl Anthony and activist Ashley Dawson in dialogue about the confluence of economic and racial inequality, and new forms of extreme weat...

Bought by WMPG and KDNK


  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Blue Water Cowboys
From: Outer Voices
Caption: Pulling up the Dinghy, Credit: Stephanie Guyer-Stevens
“Blue Water” sailing is the kind where there’s no land to be seen, hopefully for days or weeks on end, and there’s a rare group of people who contr...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 21, 2016
  • Length: 22:39
  • Purchases: 1
Spirituality in Millennials (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Are the "Millennials" approaches to spirituality more about choosing and consuming different “religious products” – meditation, prayer, yoga, a be...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KEDT, WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 8
Who's Emptying Canada's Lakes?
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Segments
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Wasting water? Is it your long showers or something else? Shirley Camia explores who is emptying Canada's lakes.Your long shower is nothing compare...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 10:40
Virginia’s Restless Archipelego Part 1
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Barry Truitt at the helm., Credit: Charles McGuigan
Virginia’s Barrier Islands and the waters and salt marshes that surround them represent the most pristine coastal region on the Eastern Seaboard. U...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2016
  • Length: 27:59
4500m
From: Shelby El Otmani
Caption: Alvin Sketch , Credit: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Alvin, a deep submersible vehicle, can dive almost 3 miles into the ocean.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 30, 2016
  • Length: 07:42
  • Purchases: 1
Frozen Piano Listening to Itself
From: David Merleau
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A Piano stands on a frozen lake in Northern Ontario. Steel wire connects its soundboard to an old camper two hundred feet away. Aeolian tones (.....

  • Added: May 10, 2016
  • Length: 14:13
Ep.15: How tuna conquered American kitchens & How to buy eggs?
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Episodes
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How tuna became the queen of the buffet; a safe bet, a 'go to' fish. Should I also worry about buying eggs? And setting the seminary free from foss...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 16:14
We hear how various artists in Nfld respond to fracking.
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Segments
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Annie McEwan shows how people in Nfld respond to stress with...art!

  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 09:25
Ep.05: Trekking to the North Pole & The World's Fridge
From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Episodes
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Trekking to the North Pole, the World's Fridge

  • Added: Mar 13, 2016
  • Length: 16:50
"To Save California, Read Dune." With Andrew Leonard
From: David Schulman
Series: NAUTILUS podcast from PRX
Caption: Dan Fernandez with a fog-catcher in Santa Cruz. Writer Andrew Leonard sees in fog-catchers a real-world analog to the fictional dew-catchers of Dune., Credit: Jeremy Dalmas
The sci-fi epic of "Dune" takes place on a desert planet. There, the water in even a single tear is precious. Can Dune offer lessons for the drough...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Sep 30, 2015
  • Length: 20:00
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #170- Children of the Magenta (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The deadly pitfalls of aviation automation.

Bought by KLCC, Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 17
99% Invisible #165- The Nutshell Studies (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The deadliest arts and crafts project.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WMUU-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 16
99% Invisible #160- Perfect Security (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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The very brief moment when you knew your stuff was safe.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WMUU-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 05, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 17
99% Invisible #161- Show of Force (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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Fake it 'til you make it.

Bought by KZYX, Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 21
99% Invisible #156- Coin Check (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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An open secret in the Military

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service, WMUU-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jul 22, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 16
99% Invisible #168- All In Your Head (Standard 4:30 version)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Standard Length)
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People who make horror movies know: if you want to scare someone, use scary music.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Spokane Public Radio, 'The Sea', WTIP, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 21
99% Invisible #133- Port of Dallas (Director's Cut)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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The engineering miracle that never was.

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 17:49
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #93- Revolving Doors (Director's Cut)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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Join a revolution.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 13:41
99% Invisible #148- The Sizzle (Director's Cut)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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They don't sell the steak. They sell the sizzle.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WABE


  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 12:36
  • Purchases: 2
99% Invisible #140- Vexillonaire (Director's Cut)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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Never tolerate a mediocre flag.

Bought by WABE and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 12:12
  • Purchases: 2
99% Invisible #145- Octothorpe (Director's Cut)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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The surprisingly long history of the "#"- whatever it's called.

Bought by KZYX


  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 14:20
  • Purchases: 1
99% Invisible #91- Wild Ones (Director's Cut)
From: Roman Mars
Series: 99% Invisible (Director's Cut)
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Humans watching humans watching animals.

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 30:41
  • Purchases: 1