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Is the law ever a laughing matter? We present to you a brief history of attempted comedy in the toughest room in the country—the Supreme Courtroom.
Bought by KALW
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 12:16
- Purchases: 1
Many six year olds believe that the only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun. The President of the NRA, is of the same mind...
- Added: Dec 21, 2012
- Length: 04:13
I am a licensed psychologist. One question routinely asked is; "Do you have guns in your home?" If they say yes, I ask, "Are they in a locked cabi...
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 03:35
The riverbank is a public space open for everyone. But people do not always agree on how to best spend a hot summer day.
- Added: Oct 13, 2012
- Length: 16:17
- Purchases: 2
In California, there are hundreds if not thousands of people practicing criminal law though they’ve never passed a bar exam. They don’t wear suits....
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 14:10
- Purchases: 2
Juries have a little known power that allows them to ignore the law and vote with their own instincts. This piece explores how juries have used tha...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE, WJCT, KALW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 11, 2012
- Length: 11:47
- Purchases: 5
It is the question all of them ask over and over, the one that Rep. Todd Aken brought up. Was it a legitimate rape? It's not just the question ad...
- Added: Aug 25, 2012
- Length: 04:06
With the March announcement that Best Buy is closing 50 large stores around the country, the dominance of big box retail has been called into quest...
Bought by KENW and KBRP Community Radio
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 2
Brooklyn hipsters explore modern commerce through social networking, urban tribalism, and suspicious fires.
- Added: Jul 08, 2012
- Length: 05:25
Artsy Fartsy Show's annual Spring light show – finding humor in the bizarre and scary, stand-up comedy and much more with guests: Harrison Greenbau...
- Added: Apr 28, 2012
- Length: 54:30
- Added: Nov 11, 2011
- Length: 28:21
A personal look at Traumatic Brain Injury.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG, SALTcast Podcast, and KUOW
- Added: Jun 22, 2009
- Length: 08:31
- Purchases: 4
"Without Comment" was a mini-series produced during the Democratic Primaries and begins with the final battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Ob...
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 01:02:45
Police wrestle with solutions for St. Louis gang problem
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 26, 2008
- Length: 06:48
- Purchases: 1
Communities are devided block by block as gangs compete for territory
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 26, 2008
- Length: 06:27
- Purchases: 1
For the disabled, the weakened economy has lead to layoffs, rejection and difficulty achieving or maintaining independence. Centers like the one in...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 02, 2007
- Length: 04:41
- Purchases: 1
