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The January 8, 2011 shooting in Tucson, Arizona has ignited a fiery discussion about the shooter's cultural context. Some have claimed that Jared L...
- Added: Jan 15, 2011
- Length: 09:03
A former makeup artists to presidents and network anchors, Lillian Brown describes her career in getting public figures ready for their closeups.
- Added: Oct 12, 2010
- Length: 54:00
In 1973 a military junta toppled Chilean president Salvador Allende. We tell the story of a group of Chilean exiles who transform their experience ...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Aug 31, 2010
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Introducing the first nurse practitioner in the country to perform abortions for Planned Parenthood.
- Added: May 06, 2010
- Length: 12:34
March 24th is Truth and Justice Day, a national holiday in Argentina.
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Apr 01, 2010
- Length: 09:51
- Purchases: 1
ATMI Reporter Aviva Hirsch asks her group mates from Alaska Youth for Environmental Action (AYEA) what it will take to get a tax through the assembly.
- Added: Mar 02, 2010
- Length: 04:00
A plea for individualizing treatment plans, incorporating all appropriate treatments
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:39
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
From: Melissa Townsend
In 2006 Mayor Lou Barletta cracked down on Latino residents new to the predominantly white working class town of Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Many new L...
- Added: Oct 30, 2008
- Length: 11:46
Why are so many sixties radicals so passionate about Obama?
Bought by WDCV, Jenka Soderberg, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Sep 01, 2008
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 3
His fourth year in the competition, Q says this piece is about contradiction in American society. Q Cole is 19 years old and a member of WordPlay,...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:38
Professor of Politics Asma Barlas discusses her experiences as a Muslim and her research regarding women and Islam
- Added: Aug 17, 2007
- Length: 27:00
Politicians, media, celebrities... the list goes on and on of people who abuse the story-telling power of a microphone. Maine Township is from Mai...
Bought by Public Interactive
- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:31
- Purchases: 1
this is a story i wrote last spring about changing my name and being gender-queer
Bought by WGDR
- Added: Nov 30, 2006
- Length: 09:47
- Purchases: 1
Post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and other consequences of war and violence can last for many years after the battle has ended.
- Added: Nov 17, 2006
- Length: 28:02
First-time voter Autumn Campbell from Jeremiah, Kentucky hopes that her vote really counts this year, because she has a list of issues that she wan...
Bought by WSCS-FM
- Added: Nov 06, 2006
- Length: 02:41
- Purchases: 1
Attorney and NPR listener Michael Mullane believes upholding the law is vital to being an American.
- Added: Oct 06, 2006
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 3
Human trafficking has become the world?s third most lucrative illegal commercial activity, generating an estimated $8 billion dollars a year in pro...
- Added: Sep 26, 2006
- Length: 28:00
Zoe Cordes Selbin interviews the drummer of the political band Anti-Flag about music, politics, touring, and much more.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Aug 31, 2006
- Length: 05:48
- Purchases: 1
From Huck Finn, Iranian-born writer and teacher Azar Nafisi learns to believe in the power of empathy.
- Added: Jun 12, 2006
- Length: 04:39
Ghada Kanafani, Palestinian Poet in Exile
- Added: Feb 02, 2006
- Length: 20:05
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jan 18, 2006
- Length: 01:00:00
A brief history of farmworker's theater, told by Luis Valdez.
- Added: Nov 21, 2005
- Length: 05:49
- Purchases: 4
Aysar interviews one of the Deheisheh refugee Camp
survivors of the 1948 Naqba (Catastrophe).
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: May 30, 2005
- Length: 05:19
- Purchases: 1
Ashraf interviews Um Sameeh, his grandmother, who
tells the story of her experience during the 1948 Nakba.
Bought by KPFT
- Added: May 30, 2005
- Length: 05:58
- Purchases: 1