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Guaranteed Income Initiatives Combatting Structural Inequality (Re-Air)

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Thousands of Americans recently received direct payments from their government as part of the Biden Administrations American Rescue Plan to address...

Bought by KMUN, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK

BIPOC Journalists On Covering COVID and Racism

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

BIPOC journalists reflect on what it is to be veterans of two of the most devastating wars in recent history: the coronavirus pandemic and the cent...

Bought by KWMR

A Former Pharmaceutical Sales Rep Expresses Her Belief that Vaccines are Harmful

From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Being Reasonable

Tahli Kentoff, a former pharmaceutical sales rep and now certified master herbalist, expresses her belief that all pharmaceuticals, including vacci...

Michele Gelfand, author of "Rule Makers, Rule Breakers"

From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra

Bob Kustra interviews Michele Gelfand about her book "Rule Makers, Rule Breakers"

Bought by KRZA

Are Women Better Off in Some States Than Others?

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

AARP has done a feature on best places to retire for years, and Time magazine does a similar analysis on “best places to live.” But nobody has don...

Stars & Tsars: A History of U.S.-Russia Relations [Rebroadcast]

From: BackStory with the American History Guys

Caption: U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin at the Yalta conference, February 1945.

In the past few years, the White House and the Kremlin have sparred over Syria, the Winter Olympics, and now, the crisis in Ukraine. It can be temp...

(Over)rulers

From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites

Legal scholar Bruce Ackerman talks about how presidents from Lincoln to Obama have used their military powers. This segment is from the BackStory e...

States of Mind: Mental Illness in America

From: BackStory with the American History Guys

Caption: A woman in a "state of hysteria.", Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Recent estimates suggest that more than 50% of Americans will suffer from a “mental disorder” at some point in their lifetime, making the once “abn...

Bought by WEZU, WXDU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and WRIR

A March for Jobs and Freedom

From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites

Historian William P. Jones talks with host Brian Balogh about the origins of the march idea, first floated during a campaign against employment dis...

Bought by Radio Newark and KFAI Minneapolis

The Worst Steamboat Money Can Buy…

From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites

Host Ed Ayers talks with historian Walter Johnson about the rise of steamboats in the 19th Century, and how the cotton economy fueled an ever more ...

Bought by Radio Newark, KHNS, and PRX Remix

Are you Depressed?

From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites

Sociologist Allan Horwitz discusses psychiatric diagnosis in the late 20th Century, and our changing perceptions of “sadness” and “depression.”

Bought by Radio Newark, PRX Remix, and WEZU

How to Occupy the Economy, According to Richard Wolff

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Deepa Vanra at Occupy Wall Street West, Credit: Lisa Rudman

Occupy Wall Street has changed the conversation about the distribution of wealth. So what now? What policy changes and initiatives should the mov...

Anne Kaner-Roth with Project 515

From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique

Today on Culture Clique we have a guest with a person who is excited to help MN move forward in relationship equality. We sit down with Anne Kaner-...