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A federal judge stopped the most controversial parts of Arizona's 2010 immigration law from going into effect. But supporters say that hasn't preve...
Bought by Listenwise
- Added: May 01, 2013
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 1
What the love of high end sports cars by Asian elites can tell us about the growing tensions between the very rich and everybody else.
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 02:06
What an Indian billionaire's request for government bodyguards can tell us about the difference between policing the rich and the poor.
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 02:04
What the British experience of living with terror attacks can tell us about our potential for resilience after the Boston Marathon bombing.
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 02:02
What the legacy of Margaret Thatcher can tell us about the long-term effects of political reform.
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 02:04
What attempts in Saudi Arabia to limit anonymity on Twitter can tell us about the power of dissent in the face of conformity.
- Added: Apr 03, 2013
- Length: 02:08
What China's interest in Africa can tell us about the look and feel of Imperialism 2.0.
- Added: Mar 28, 2013
- Length: 02:16
What do we really know about death row in California? When we don’t know we create, we imagine.
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 27:37
- Purchases: 2
Red Hook is an isolated neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, once known as the “crack capital of America.” In 2000, residents banded together to create a ...
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 11:48
- Purchases: 3
You’ve just been arrested, charged with a felony and can’t afford to pay your bail, let alone hire a lawyer. You know you have the right to a trial...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2013
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 1
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
What continued unrest in Zimbabwe can tell us about the lengths dictators will go to stay in power.
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 02:06
What lingering memories of the First World War can tell us about the tense state of affairs in Europe today.
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 02:06
What the rape of a seven year-old girl in Delhi can tell us about India's challenge to protect its women and girls from violence.
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 02:14
What succession plans in Cuba can tell us about the practicalities of dictatorship in the globalized economy.
- Added: Feb 27, 2013
- Length: 02:17
What Hugo Chavez’s return to Venezuela can tell us about the appeal of socialism in the 21st Century.
- Added: Feb 21, 2013
- Length: 02:06
What the rape of a 5 year old Saudi girl by her father, an extremist cleric, can tell us about the growing power of public opinion in Saudi Arabia.
- Added: Feb 13, 2013
- Length: 02:03
What the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia can tell us about Vladimir Putin’s quest for national pride in the 21st Century.
- Added: Feb 06, 2013
- Length: 02:03
What soccer rioting in Egypt can tell us about the disappointing legacy of the Arab Spring.
- Added: Jan 30, 2013
- Length: 02:11
What an Islamist attack on an international gas facility in Algeria can tell us about President Obama’s foreign policy priorities during his second...
- Added: Jan 23, 2013
- Length: 01:59
What French intervention in Mali to combat Islamist militants can tell us about al-Qaeda’s future prospects in West Africa.
- Added: Jan 15, 2013
- Length: 02:11
What the return of lethal bonfires to Australia can tell us about the difference between natural and manmade catastrophes.
- Added: Jan 09, 2013
- Length: 02:13
What the gang rape of a 23 year old medical student in the Indian city of Delhi can tell us about the need for a rapidly developing country to prot...
- Added: Dec 26, 2012
- Length: 02:10
What the International Monetary Fund’s “red card” for Argentina can tell us about the effects of nationalism and insularity in the modern global ec...
- Added: Dec 19, 2012
- Length: 02:08
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
