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In this special report, we examine anti-democratic election law and a legal case — Moore vs. Harper — which is to be decided this term by the US Su...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK and more
- Added: May 10, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
Our radio adaptation of the film, Let the Fire Burn. Directed by Jason Osder, examines the controversial, 1985 clash between police in Philadelphia...
- Added: May 04, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
We investigate the dangers of vaping, while listening to the voices of high school administrators, health professionals and students. One thing is ...
Bought by KOSU, WHYY, Prairie Public, WXXI Rochester, WRVO Public Media and more
- Added: Dec 03, 2019
- Length: 01:05:51
- Purchases: 12
On 2/24/2016 President Obama will present the Selma voting rights marchers the Congressional Gold Medal. On March 7, 1965, the marchers were attack...
- Added: Feb 22, 2016
- Length: 03:57
On April 13, 2014, former KKK member Frazier Glenn Cross pulled into a Jewish Community Center and ambushed a grandfather and grandson, killing bot...
- Added: Jun 13, 2014
- Length: 14:13
- Purchases: 4
Features a discussion with The New Yorker's Elizabeth Kolbert about the impact of climate change on enviromental health, human health, and human ri...
- Added: Jan 24, 2013
- Length: 20:35
Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "How To Build A Zombie Apocalypse." The zombie scourge goes ...
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 03:23
A fungal disease has been destroying bat colonies in the northeastern United States and is now spreading south and west across the country. What is...
Bought by KENW
- Added: Nov 05, 2010
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Patient Transfer Vehicles. They look like ambulances but they're not. Riding in one can land you in the wild wild west of unregulated care. 'Risky ...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: 30:50
When there aren’t enough hours of work to go around, why not share them? That’s the premise of “shared-work” programs in seventeen states around th...
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 07:10
Despite Obama’s words of support of small business, experts say some aren’t relying on government, but more and more on community groups and micro-...
Bought by WCSU-FM, KZMU Moab Community Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Aug 12, 2010
- Length: 09:00
- Purchases: 3
We look at how the unemployed are getting creative about making ends meet, from starting their own businesses to work-sharing.
Bought by WCSU-FM and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Aug 03, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 11:23
- Purchases: 2
The footage you are about to see is poignant, heart-wrenching, and often a direct result of U.S. foreign policy.
- Added: Dec 09, 2009
- Length: 12:09
The war in Afghanistan is increasing the likelihood that American civilians will be killed in a future terrorist attack.
- Added: Dec 09, 2009
- Length: 11:14
Eight years have passed since Laura Bush declared that "because of our recent military gains, women are no longer imprisoned in their homes" in Afg...
- Added: Dec 09, 2009
- Length: 10:51
President Obama has committed 17,000 more troops to Afghanistan. This decision raises serious questions about troops, costs, overall mission, and e...
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 11:46
We go to Huron, California--a tiny farming community dubbed the' lettuce capital' of the U.S. This rural region in the fertile, sun-baked Central ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2009
- Length: 15:56
- Purchases: 2
Tens of thousands are in solitary confinement in American prisons which according to the United Nations is torture. Producer Claire Schoen met nine...
Bought by CKMO
- Added: May 22, 2009
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The citizens of SW Michigan talk about the recent and unprecedented rash of thefts of Obama and McCain yard sign thefts in their area.
Bought by KALW, WVPE, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WILL
- Added: Oct 29, 2008
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Dec 01, 2007
- Length: 15:44
- Added: Aug 04, 2007
- Length: 13:32
A new inquiry into a notorious murder case that asks: Were the wrong men convicted of this crime?
Bought by Audible and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: May 24, 2005
- Length: 59:26
- Purchases: 2
The upsurge in violence in the Holy Land over the past four years is leaving growing numbers of Israeli and Palestinian children traumatized. (29:30)
- Added: Aug 23, 2004
- Length: 29:30
An investigation of abuse and overcrowding in immigrant detention centers
- Added: Aug 04, 2004
- Length: 07:42
