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Sonnet for Antoinette
From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
This is a sonnet written for Antoinette, the school receptionist at the school in Georgia where a man stood outside, then fired a high powered wea...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:03
“To Serve & Protect” Whom? Alec Karakatsanis on Copaganda
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Alec Karakatsanis
What comes to mind when you hear the words “crime” and “safety?” For many, these words evoke images of poor people stealing things, or police enfor...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
Who Speaks For The Water?
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Varsha
In the film adaptation of The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss, the unscrupulous Aloysius O’Hare sells oxygen. The audience is shocked and dismayed by this want...

Bought by WFHB and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 29, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Science Unscripted (Spectrum) 06082021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: If you don't vaccinate, you will get COVID-19 at some point. That's a fact. There's also the social argument. But a lot of ...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Crystal Kolden: Prepping For Wildfire Season
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Crystal Kolden
Yes, there will be millions of collective sighs as the deadliest pandemic in a century begins to abate and a more open summer kicks off. But summer...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 08, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Living Planet 05/28/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Defining wilderness - We ask some deep environmental questions: What rights does nature have? Should people be consider...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 28, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Spectrum (Science unscripted) 02/16/2021
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Are parents planning to vaccinate their kids? And are there any reasons not to? Also, a study reaches the strange conclusi...

  • Added: Feb 17, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Spectrum (Science unscripted) 12/29/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: In late January 2020, a doctor in Munich made a startling discovery about COVID-19 with major implications. It ended up be...

  • Added: Jan 01, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
Spectrum (Science unscripted) 12/15/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Will Germans change their Christmas plans enough to avert a coronavirus catastrophe in January? Also, why are women so muc...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
Spectrum (Science unscripted) 11/17/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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Surely, in the face of a deadly pandemic, people would give anything to get a vaccination. Right? Think again. On this show, you'll hear from peopl...

Bought by WXDU and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 19, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Spectrum (Science unscripted) 10/20/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Could having Neanderthal DNA be beneficial if you contract COVID-19? How can scary movies, haunted houses, and apocalypti...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
Spectrum/ Science unscripted o8/11/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: Feeling down? Join the (global) club! In this episode we tackle some of the pandemic-induced mental health issues facing ...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
Spectrum (Science Unscripted) 08/04/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: I wish I could remember your phone number - Feeling forgetful? Then join us for a memory master class from a German world...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
World in Progress 06/25/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: The ripple effects of coronavirus - The coronavirus pandemic has had and still is having a big impact on people's lives...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
A SUDDEN LOSS - A Memorial To Lives Lost To COVID-19 (59:00 / 54:00 / 29:00/ plus optional 2nd hour)
From: Paul Ingles
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Popular public radio hosts, past and present, read short eulogies to just some of the tens of thousands lost to the coronavirus pandemic in the las...

Bought by Hawaii Public Radio, MPR News Stations, KAAD-LP, Boise State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more


  • Added: May 20, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 42
Spectrum 02/11/2020
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: I wish I could remember your phone number - Feeling forgetful? Then join us for a memory master class from a German worl...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle


  • Added: Feb 13, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ep 3: Treating the opioid epidemic like a natural disaster
From: Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
Series: Finding Fixes Season One
Caption: Sheriff Ty Trenary, Credit: Leah Nash for Finding Fixes
Addiction hits home for the top dog of a disaster-prone county. An old-school cop gets a wake-up call and learns “handcuffs and a trip to jail” jus...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2019
  • Length: 26:39
10 Tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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Plus:How To Retire Well & Work After Retirement: Job Search Strategies For Retirees

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 18, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Get What You Want In Business Using Improv
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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Plus:10 Tricks To Appear Smart In Meetings, Get What You Want In Business Using Improv, How To Retire Well, & Hot Off The Press! The First 2018 Hou...

Bought by WLRN, WSGE, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 18, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
March 27, 2017
From: WFHB
Series: Bring It On!
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IU Soul Revue Director Crystal Taliefero provides a master class on successful performing, learned as part of bands with multi-platinum records (yo...

  • Added: Apr 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:01:03
291-Rose Rules
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
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Anyone who thinks women can't do computers and science needs to meet my Catalina Sky Survey teammate Rose Matheny.

Bought by KRSC, WLPR , Radio Newark, KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana and more


  • Added: Sep 29, 2016
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 9
The Most Important Lesson From Prince
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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A Lesson From Prince: Don't Forget To Exert Your "Will", Understand Your Investing Behavior, Liars, Beggars, Thieves, And How To Invest In Art

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Most Important Lesson From Prince
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Hour
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A Lesson From Prince: Don't Forget To Exert Your "Will", Understand Your Investing Behavior, Liars, Beggars, Thieves, And How To Invest In Art, Is...

Bought by KRDP, WQCS, WETD, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WLRN


  • Added: Jun 08, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Muhammad Ali As Conscientious Objector
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
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In this excerpt from the Peace Talks Radio series, learn about the history of Conscientious Objectors in the U.S. and the high profile role that th...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRGY


  • Added: Jun 06, 2016
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 2
In Search Of Fortune: The Allure Of Sunken Treasures
From: The Steve Pomeranz Show
Series: The Steve Pomeranz Half Hour
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In Search Of Fortune: The Allure Of Sunken Treasures, How To Continue Working In Retirement (And Still Be Happy), The One Graduation Gift That Will...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 06, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1