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Unspun takes a deeper look at Obama's State of the Union Address 2015, with JP Sottile, the Newsvandal.
- Added: Feb 17, 2015
- Length: 55:12
Commentary by Director Sasha Jenkins of "Fresh Dressed"
- Added: Jan 23, 2015
- Length: 03:56
From: Kristin Espeland Gourlay
Series: At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It
Series: At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It
In 2014, tens of thousands of Americans died from accidental drug overdoses. Many more remain addicted to prescription painkillers and heroin. For...
Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WMMT, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 08:54
- Purchases: 3
From: Kristin Espeland Gourlay
Series: At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It
Series: At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It
Rhode Island’s prisons are grappling with a dilemma. Hundreds of inmates have hepatitis C. New drugs can cure it. But they’re so expensive the depa...
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 08:39
Why torture doesn't work. How to trick the enemy into revealing secrets. Lessons from the Master Interrogator of the Luftwaffe. The British Poli...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WRPI
- Added: Dec 12, 2014
- Length: 27:31
- Purchases: 2
Well, we have an enigmatic scandal brewing in my state. Twenty-one ballots- all for a state Senate Republican candidate surfaced inside a sealed ba...
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 05:22
We've heard a lot about the economy this general election season. Not so much about the other big E-word: the environment. Unless you count the man...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 03, 2014
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
Pretty soon, you're going to start hearing warnings about the War on Christmas... Now, that battle may be hard to spot through the blinking red a...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Nov 03, 2014
- Length: 04:16
- Purchases: 1
If Woodward and Bernstein and Ben Bradlee had gone for the “gotcha” instead of the truth, the cost would have been the truth. The integrity that ...
- Added: Oct 25, 2014
- Length: 04:45
Several reasons are presented which individually and collectively demonstrate why Ebola should be treated as though it is airborne.
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 04:16
The World Health Organization this week announced a horrendous fact: the number of Ebola cases in West Africa is doubling every 20 days. If this t...
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 04:41
Unspun discusses the dangers to both our economy and freedoms in the age of unfettered, predatory capitalism with Paul Craig Roberts.
Bought by WFHB
- Added: Aug 11, 2014
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 1
Sunnyvale, California doesn't have a history of violence, so why does the mayor want to make a safe city safer?
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 06:15
With hundreds of Earth-like planets discovered over the past few years, it’s fair to say we’re on the verge of finding alien life. Two new programs...
- Added: Jul 25, 2014
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
I think there is a widespread feeling that in the face of last's years Marathon tragedy and the need to support the victims and their families, tha...
- Added: Apr 20, 2014
- Length: 02:32
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 06:19
Is it possible to make “music” from “noise”? Is it possible to enjoy it? Randy Wenner reports on an experimental music genre making a comeback of s...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 2
He is one of the best known Indian writers writing in English these days. But Vikram Seth is a very private man. But Dec. 11, 2013 changed all that.
Bought by WDBM
- Added: Feb 03, 2014
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
They may not have made it to the Superbowl- but the “Washington Football team” has gotten a lot of attention this season- not so much for their per...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Jan 24, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
According to the latest statistics available, one teen or child is killed with a gun every 3 hours 15 minutes, many by their peers. It's time for ...
- Added: Jan 22, 2014
- Length: 02:30
Drone attacks. Black sites where prisoners are tortured. Guantanamo is still in operation. As we enter the 6th year of Barack Obamas presidency, I...
- Added: Jan 14, 2014
- Length: 29:00
Just when you thought it was safe.....republicans start talking about making demands in return for raising the debt ceiling again..or else.... do s...
- Added: Dec 24, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
News from Detroit, Connecticut, and DC.
- Added: Dec 09, 2013
- Length: 02:59
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 02:59
What India's latest space mission to Mars can tell us about the difficulties in reconciling the aspirations of the "haves" and the "have nots."
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 02:23