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Shane Mishler discussed the implementation of technology in business.
Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jan 17, 2024
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Coronavirus concerns forced many universities to close their campuses this fall. The mix of fewer students on campus, canceled athletics, and onlin...
- Added: Jul 16, 2021
- Length: 04:12
There’s been a lot of polarized events, responses and counter-responses over the past few months. So it seems time to step back and take a longer r...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 26:25
The Covid-19 Pandemic has changed how we live and work in the modern era. For most, that’s meant going online. But for an estimated 150 million Ame...
- Added: Jun 01, 2020
- Length: 32:00
From: Generation Justice Admin
What is the history of surveillance in the US? What are its implications for today's activists, immigrants, and people of color? Professor Alvaro B...
- Added: Aug 20, 2019
- Length: 57:53
On November 8th, 2016, voters in 26 Colorado communities opted out of a restrictive state law (SB152) that prevents them from investing in their ow...
- Added: Nov 10, 2016
- Length: 04:37
Free speech is not the norm, and even in a country that explicitly protects speech in its foundational documents, censorship can still creep into o...
- Added: Nov 08, 2016
- Length: 58:45
North Carolina’s digital divide between urban and rural communities is increasing dangerously in a time when high quality Internet access is more i...
- Added: Oct 11, 2016
- Length: 05:22
In an interview with Kitty and Michael Dukakis, journalist Katia Hauser explores the benefits and risks of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in treat...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 16, 2016
- Length: 10:43
- Purchases: 1
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In our second podcast, we have interviewed Monica Webb with the Wired West Initiative in rural western Massachusetts. Like our first pod...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 15:41
Episode 162:
A few weeks back, we noted an excellent new report on Holyoke Municipal Light Plant in Massachusetts published by the Berkman Center f...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 20:04
Episode 113:
Though much of western Massachusetts has poor access to the Internet, the town of Leverett is in the midst of fiber build that will of...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 18:25
Episode 65:
Holyoke Gas & Electric has been connecting community anchor institutions and local businesses in Western Massachusetts with fiber netwo...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 17:25
Episode 132:
Ever since the last time Chris Mitchell spoke with Blair Levin on Episode 37, we have wanted to have him back for a friendly discussi...
- Added: Jul 29, 2015
- Length: 37:30
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Recent Attacks Targeting Canadian Soldiers Offer Politicians Rationale to ...
- Added: Oct 30, 2014
- Length: 29:00
At the corner of Sanchez and Market, Jason Dorn pulls out an iPhone. He’s at one end point of the access area for San Francisco Free WiFi, a free w...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 05:30
When you’re trying to figure out a piece of information online, your search will typically bring you to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia about pr...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 10:56
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene for the State of Maryl...
- Added: Aug 27, 2014
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
It’s the artists — from Orwell of Nineteen Eighty-Four, to Philip Dick and Margaret Atwood, to Trevor Paglen and Banksy — who raise the big questio...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jul 11, 2014
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
It’s a Tuesday evening in Oakland’s City Hall. A group of people ranging in age from their 20s to 50s are sitting, many in front of their laptops. ...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 04:54
You’re driving your car down a street and as you pass, a camera takes a photo of your license plate. Who is taking the photo and what are they doin...
- Added: Apr 29, 2014
- Length: 17:42
- Purchases: 2
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Kevin Counihan, Chief Executive Officer of AccessHealthCT, Connecticut's state-based...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) recently released a report on the growing domestic use of unmanned aircraft for surveillance. Chuck Samue...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 27:44
Douglas Starr discussed the origins of forensic science.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, and KMXT
- Added: Mar 02, 2011
- Length: 28:04
- Purchases: 3
The Indian government plans to give all 1.2 billion Indians a fingerprint ID. Are you in favor of a national biometric ID to prevent identity theft...
- Added: Feb 28, 2011
- Length: 02:00