PRX - Pieces for Topic: Historical
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Can we be held responsible for things that aren't in our direct control?
- Added: May 08, 2023
- Length: 54:00
Over the past decade, support for the death penalty has plummeted. In this episode, we look at why this happened and how one unexpected messenger, ...
- Added: Sep 27, 2021
- Length: 35:11
Fifty years ago, the Poor People’s Campaign took over a portion of the National Mall in Washington, DC. Their aim: change how Americans understand ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Sep 27, 2021
- Length: 37:10
- Purchases: 1
One of the best mission statements I’ve read is the original NPR mission, which was written in 1969 by Bill Siemering. Bill is an amazing guy who, ...
Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 19:24
- Purchases: 3
When Minneapolis officials shut down a scandal sheet publisher for printing malicious and defamatory material it sparked our country's first debate...
- Added: Sep 25, 2012
- Length: 27:37
Author Glenn Greenwald talks about his book, ‘With Liberty and Justice for Some.’ Americans claim to live under the rule of law; that no one is abo...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 14, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Despite his best efforts, like the very establishments he excoriated, Studs Terkel became an American institution. A man of the people, he was also...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, XRAY.fm, WZEN.org, KBGA 89.9 FM, WDSE and more
- Added: Dec 12, 2011
- Length: 55:00
- Purchases: 11
Equality under the law became viable for African Americans only after hard, dangerous work turned public opinion and federal policy against the whi...
- Added: May 05, 2009
- Length: 58:51
- Purchases: 2
"Public intellectual" Jack Beatty of the Atlantic Monthly and NPR's "On Point" sits down with ThoughtCast!
- Added: Jul 26, 2007
- Length: 28:00
Murrow talks about values in the media and introduces the concept of the show.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM, WPTC, WKYU, KUOW, WUAL and more
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 04:25
- Purchases: 7
