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Jenny Odell on Saving Time
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Excerpt from the book cover, reading "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock" superimposed on top of orange and pink geological features., Credit: Penguin Random House
We speak with Jenny Odell, author of "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock," about how the ways we think about time shapes our lives. A...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for January 12, 2021
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Canadian Scholar Warns America is Moving Toward Democracy Collapse & Right...

Bought by WETS and WKPW


  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
I&I - What's up with the labor markets?
From: Justin Angle
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Incentives & Instincts is a monthly series on A New Angle in which Justin Angle, marketing professor at the University of Montana College of Busine...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2021
  • Length: 28:31
Essential: Gig Workers and COVID-19
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Gig Workers, driver's for app companies such as Lyft and Uber, are struggling during COVID-19. They're considered essential workers, so they can st...

Bought by KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: May 11, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for May 6, 2020
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In-Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Coronavirus Health and Economic Crisis Exacerbates U.S. Inequality; Seeki...

Bought by WKPW and KMXT


  • Added: May 06, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
David Groves, Communications Director for the WSLC, and Editor of The Stand
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
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Interview by Gary Kanter: David describes the Website/email news, The Stand, and various other worker issues.

  • Added: Feb 07, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
World in Progress 11/29/2018
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: The Florida Keys were devastated by Hurricane Irma over one year ago — we check in to see how residents are coping with de...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
Making Data Shift Power: Bex Hong Hurwitz and Rashida Richardson
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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It seems like the only tech headlines we have are about disasters. But what about the original promise of tech to innovate and empower? Bex Hong Hu...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: May 24, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Unstoppable: The Fight for 15
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Low paid workers tell the story of the “Fight for 15,” the exploding nationwide movement for fair wages.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRIR


  • Added: Mar 16, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
David Groves, Editor of Washington State Labor Council’s Daily Online Newsletter, The Stand, Part 1
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: We Do the Work
Caption: David Groves
Interview: David tells us what the Washington State Labor Council newsletter, The Stand, is all about. Are you tired of seeing corporate news tha...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jan 30, 2015
  • Length: 28:31
  • Purchases: 1
WIN Week in Review
From: Workers Independent News
Caption: The Voice for Working People
News for December 2-6th.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2013
  • Length: 02:59
The Winona Works Project: Editor-In-Chief
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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You're listening to Culture Clique, and our series on the Winona State University Winona Works Project. With interviews conducted by students from ...

Bought by KSRQ and KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 06, 2013
  • Length: 25:55
  • Purchases: 2
Ban the Box! The Campaign for Post-Prison Employment
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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It’s not even the crime that counts sometimes. It’s that little box on an application that asks you to reveal if you have a criminal history. Chec...

Bought by WCSU-FM


  • Added: Mar 06, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
Looking Back, Moving Forward: 2011 Year in Review
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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A look back at some of the most important issues of 2011: Attacks on organized labor, the Egyptian revolution, and the struggle to address climate ...

Bought by KHNS, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KMUN


  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Transformations in Medical Professions
From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care
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Dr. William Hanson, author of Smart Medicine: How the Changing Role of Doctors Will Revolutionize Health Care.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM


  • Added: Aug 17, 2011
  • Length: 25:03
  • Purchases: 1
The Wisconsin Workers Uprising (Part 2)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Was the occupation of the state capital in Madison, Wisconsin a resurgence of organized labor in the United States, or the last gasp for unionized ...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Building Green
From: Bill Baue
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Swords and Plowshares
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW, KWCW, Raven Radio, and BSR Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4