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It’s no secret that polarization is deepening divides across the US. Over the past few years, many people have started or joined what are called br...
- Added: Jul 21, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In his astute and timeless book, "How to Lie with Statistics," Darrell Huff writes, “The secret language of statistics, so appealing in a fact-mind...
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, we explore how Asian Americans are framed in mainstream news and media, and how that framing informs our understanding and discour...
Bought by New England Public Media
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore issues of free expression, privacy, and the roles of corporate and government entities in moderating social media conte...
Bought by New England Public Media
- Added: Jan 29, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
This week on the show: The Julian Assange verdict and the case for press freedom. Germany's lockdown has been extended and tightened.
The Greek Or...
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 59:00
In this episode, we explore the influence and impact of framing - in particular how mainstream news tends to frame national issues as gamified, two...
- Added: Sep 11, 2020
- Length: 29:30
This week on the show: Ireland delays easing lockdown measures, but still allows in American tourists. Spain's former king Juan Carlos mysteriou...
- Added: Aug 06, 2020
- Length: 59:00
In this episode, we explore how the news media is doing in covering COVID-19 – including the responses of public officials… the data on infections ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2020
- Length: 29:30
This week on the show: Speaking your mind -
Dangerous times for reporters in Mexico // Journalist paradise South Africa // A colonial-era law st...
- Added: Aug 29, 2019
- Length: 30:00
David Chandler shows that for the official story of what happened to the three World Trade Center Towers to be true, the laws of physics would have...
Bought by WETS
- Added: Sep 18, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if the picture is a bar graph with a bunch of statistical notations? It may be worth a thous...
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 29:30
Graeme MacQueen shows how the 9/11 attacks were a psychological manipulation on Americans to get U.S. citizens to accept loss of civil rights and s...
- Added: Sep 16, 2017
- Length: 57:56
- Purchases: 2
Is the New York Times enabling a debate that most rational people think is long over? The latest conservative pundit to be hired by the New York Ti...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and XRAY.fm
- Added: May 02, 2017
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
Plus: What's Next For Consumers After Macy's And Sears Closing? 5 Simple Steps To Teaching Kids About Money, Will Mortgage Rates In 2017 Go Up, Dow...
Bought by WETD, KALH, WLRN, WSGE, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Jan 18, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
The 2015 United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF) is made up of documentary films dealing with key global issues. This year’s theme RUNNING...
- Added: Oct 29, 2015
- Length: 54:50
More violence is committed in America than any other industrialized nation. Nowhere is that sad fact more prevalent than on our school grounds.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In Missing Class, Betsy Leondar-Wright looks at class dynamics in twenty-five groups of social movement organizations. Included in her study are; t...
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
What forces have conspired so that millions of Americans believe that the overwhelming majority of scientists are dead wrong about climate change? ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jan 29, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In her new book, Professor Beth E. Richie addresses the issue of marginalized communities throughout America, and the unique risk they harbor for B...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Jan 28, 2013
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns has produced a new film series on the dustbowl. It features survivors, experts on climate and farming, as well as s...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 28:30
Do the presidential nominating conventions still serve a purpose in American politics? Do these events need to be reformed or scaled down? Or shoul...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 02:03
With primary season starting up, the Republican candidates are traveling around the nation, making stump speeches, kissing babies, and spending mil...
- Added: Jan 17, 2012
- Length: 02:00
With the news of Osama Bin Laden's death punctuating the reports from Libya, Syria, and Yemen, we're wondering: is this the beginning of the end, o...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: May 12, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 10, 2010
- Length: 29:00
From Piecing it Together (August 7, 2009): War News Radio reports on scientific efforts to understand and help soldiers suffering from traumatic br...
- Added: Aug 07, 2009
- Length: 09:06