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In 2017, 16,000 women had raised their hand to run for office. One year later, it's 42,000. But what does it actually take to to win? And what will...
Bought by WLPR , C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWIT, WNIN, KSJD and more
- Added: Oct 04, 2018
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 7
“The role of the media is the primary reason why good people become silent — or worse — about 9/11.” -- Frances Shure
Bought by WETS
- Added: Sep 25, 2018
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Magical Thinking" - Does a magician have anything to teach us? We'll explore magical thinking this hour, on stage and in our lives. HO...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 01:58:59
HOUR ONE: "Born, Again" - We've all been born. But some of us, through a number of ways, experience rebirth. What does it mean to be born again? ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 01:58:57
In this special fundraising edition of "To the Best of Our Knowledge," host Anne Strainchamps samples some of our best interviews about politics an...
Bought by Kansas Public Radio, KVSC, KACU, WITF, KANW and more
- Added: Sep 10, 2018
- Length: 01:27:35
- Purchases: 9
HOUR ONE: "Rethinking David Foster Wallace" - David Foster Wallace was one of the most brilliant writers of his generation. But is reading him diff...
- Added: Sep 07, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "What's Wrong With Work?" - Journalists in tents. Professors below the poverty line. When good jobs don't cut it anymore, what's wrong wi...
- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Could Psychedelic Drugs Save Your Life?" - Psychedelic science is back and the early results are extraordinary. If you knew LSD could he...
- Added: Aug 24, 2018
- Length: 01:58:57
Interview by Ken Winkes: Mike continues his story about his concern for train safety that lead him to become a whistle blower and put his own caree...
- Added: Aug 17, 2018
- Length: 28:00
HOUR ONE: "Is Socialism Making A Comeback?" - It was a dirty word 25 years ago. But now, more people are identifying as Socialists. Is Socialism co...
- Added: Aug 03, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: 'Loving Bees' - Bees are endangered, but all over the world, people are stepping up to save them — in backyards, science labs, and the ur...
- Added: Jul 27, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Mind Of A Terrorist" - What ideology or belief would compel someone to become a terrorist? This hour, a look at the psychology of politi...
- Added: Jul 18, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "The Echo Chamber" - Conservative pundit Charlie Sykes criticized Donald Trump, becoming a left-wing darling. How'd that happen? Welcome ...
- Added: Jun 13, 2018
- Length: 01:58:59
Science education occurs in juvenile detention centers, as part of the schooling available to young people there so that they can receive their hig...
- Added: Jun 12, 2018
- Length: 40:25
HOUR ONE: "When Women Rule" - From Homer to Harvey Weinstein, women are reclaiming the classics in the age of #MeToo. HOUR TWO: "Burnout" - Ever ...
- Added: Jun 08, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
From: John Shuck
A "Bottom-Up" history of the U.S. from an African-American and Latinx viewpoint.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WJAB
- Added: Jun 04, 2018
- Length: 57:01
- Purchases: 2
HOUR ONE: "What Is School For?" - Some of the hardest working people in America are teachers. So why do they get so much disrespect? This hour, we'...
- Added: May 23, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
Providing prisoners a chance to earn a college degree may just be the antidote for our lock-them-up society. America is the clear winner among indu...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 18, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Is The Nation State Splintering?" - All over the world, borders are changing and separatists are rising. Should we have seen this coming...
- Added: May 11, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
Population growth is causing us to rethink our urban and suburban lifestyles, and with that, redesigning cities is a new fad.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Many are protesting Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant's proclaiming April as Confederate Heritage Month, the last state banner to feature confederate ic...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: May 01, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Marshall Escamilla is part of a team of podcasters who create Tumble, a science podcast for kids and their families. With a background in music and...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Apr 30, 2018
- Length: 39:29
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "The Secret Language of Trees" - When was the last time you listened to a tree? Biologists are just beginning to unravel their vast netwo...
- Added: Apr 27, 2018
- Length: 01:58:59
Radio Curious revisits a conversation with Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States as portrayed by Chautauqua scholar Clay Jenkinson.
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
While the money media shifts to emerging social crises, many continue to struggle for basic supplies, medical care, and services including electric...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Apr 11, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
