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Follow the money that props up racist science, and you'll find it all leads back to one man.
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 01:03:24
By now it is clear, the Red Wave election-denying candidates had hoped to ride left most still waiting on the beach. Those who questioned the outco...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:00
Topic 1: A new book details the financial, emotional, and social strain of incarceration on prisoners and the family members trying to care for the...
- Added: Jan 24, 2023
- Length: 51:45
- Purchases: 6
Part 2/2 in our coverage of Income Inequality and the policies and practices that led to this on "Civic."
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Income inequality is at a breaking point in America. "Civic" takes a look at the history of policies and programs in part 1/2.
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 24:05
The Agitators, GPS and Memory
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KTNA, GCR (Global Community Radio), Northeast Indiana Public Radio and more
- Added: Jun 27, 2022
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 8
We look at the UN’s achievements, its shortcomings and what the future holds for international cooperation.
Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX, and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Pandemics have played a huge role in human history. A cholera outbreak in Europe had huge implications for the way we see public health. And it was...
- Added: Apr 22, 2021
- Length: 04:06
In the aftermath of the January 6th siege of the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, Laura convenes a panel of pro-democracy activists to discuss...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 56:00
- Purchases: 2
In this episode, we talk about the post office with Dr. Richard R. John, Professor of History & Communications in the Columbia Journalism School at...
- Added: Aug 20, 2020
- Length: 29:30
Bob Kustra talks with Marc C. Johnson about his book "Political Hell-Raiser"
- Added: Jun 24, 2019
- Length: 30:00
The Narcotic Farm and the Promise of Salvation
- Added: Jun 04, 2019
- Length: 32:11
Bob Kustra interviews Randall Fuller who's written an historical take on how Darwin's Theory of Evolution ignited leaders and thinkers in the US in...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 22, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Social security, health insurance, and unemployment insurance help Americans through life’s ups and downs. Benjamin Veghte explains the benefits an...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 24:39
Host Bob Kustra interviews Aaron David Miller, author of "The End of Greatness: Why America Can’t Have (and Doesn’t Want) Another Great President."
- Added: May 05, 2017
- Length: 30:31
Radio Curious discusses whales and the history of whale hunting with Michael Dyer, senior historian at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedfor...
- Added: Sep 28, 2016
- Length: 29:01
Brian Fagan discusses how animals have shaped our history and how our conception of them has changed over time.
- Added: Jan 20, 2016
- Length: 22:57
- Purchases: 3
Radio Curious revisits a conversation about Ellis Island, it's history and the people who arrived there, with Andrew Weiss, a historian and then to...
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 29:01
We’re revisiting the Attica prison revolt in 1971. It began as a civil rights protest and ended in a massacre when Governor Nelson Rockefeller orde...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KZYX
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
In the 1980's, the world's two largest diaper companies set out to destroy each other, in a patent battle known as the Diaper Wars. The court battl...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 10, 2015
- Length: 17:55
- Purchases: 1
To make sense of this new era in low-income housing in San Francisco, we’re going to travel back in time and follow the story as it unfolds into th...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 10:01
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Gillen D’Arcy Wood discusses the eruption of Mount Tambora.
Bought by WYAP, KPVL, and KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Oct 01, 2014
- Length: 35:00
- Purchases: 3
From family friends and trusted confidants to the present day, Nomi Prins, journalist and a former managing director of Goldman Sachs, retraces the...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 29:00
On this first program we look at the legacy of one of the most important American diplomats in the post cold war era - Richard C. Holbrooke
- Added: Jul 15, 2014
- Length: 52:36
Years of campaigning for basic human rights for people caught up in America's criminal justice system may finally be paying off. 2013 saw significa...
- Added: Nov 29, 2013
- Length: 29:00
