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The number of people imprisoned in the United States is rapidly increasing. Although America accounts for only five percent of the world’s populati...
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Victor Tan Chen, sociology professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, has studied the plight of the American worker … from successf...
- Added: Jul 09, 2015
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 2
Calvin Duncan spent over 28 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. In prison, he taught himself the law. He became a jailhouse lawyer and he...
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- Added: May 25, 2015
- Length: 17:08
- Purchases: 1
Host Doug Storm is joined by Asma Afsaruddin to discuss her bookStriving in the Path of God: Jihad and Martyrdom in Islamic Thought
- Added: Mar 17, 2015
- Length: 58:39
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
The truth can be our moral antidote, our moral medicine, the vitamin that- yes, if someone is trying to tell us that nine dollars and something is ...
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 04:23
Carbon is shaping our future. Those little particles we can’t even see are reshaping our natural world, and transforming our economy. And, it all e...
- Added: Sep 24, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The cost of the truth is not tied to inflation. It’s tied to tolerance, inversely. The more tolerance that exists, the lower the price paid for the...
- Added: Sep 06, 2014
- Length: 04:23
Bestselling author Craig Nelson provides an in depth examination of the history of the Atomic age from x-rays to the 2011 meltdown in Japan.
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- Added: Mar 20, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Dean Brooks graduated from Bemidji State University in 2012 with a degree in Creative Writing. He looks for inspiration in dusty corners, early mor...
- Added: Sep 03, 2013
- Length: 02:09
How much doe we know about the food we eat?
- Added: Jul 24, 2013
- Length: 27:59
How do we determine the difference between what is true, false or a complete fallacy.
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- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 49:08
- Purchases: 1
Spirits are invisible, never caught in the flesh, imaginary presence usually. Children think they hide under the bed, in dark places, the darkness ...
- Added: Dec 28, 2012
- Length: 01:48
In this season of gratitude, speak. Uphold civil liberties, the human rights that we have, that others will travel thousands of miles for, and when...
- Added: Dec 08, 2012
- Length: 03:28
In this episode...if you want to get a straight answer from a politician, try asking a straight question. ( it probably won't work...but at least y...
- Added: Sep 27, 2012
- Length: 56:04
It's that time again. Memorial Day, Flag Day and Independence Day tend to bring out the best and worst in us...told thru narration, music and actua...
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 56:35
How do YOU talk about race? And why can it be so touchy?
- Added: Apr 14, 2012
- Length: 28:32
On Monday, February 13, President Obama sent to Congress the 2013 U.S. Defense budget the includes funding for a shift in strategic focus to the As...
- Added: Feb 14, 2012
- Length: 28:59
Riots all over the world are calling on us to get involved in societal change. But what kind of action is needed, and how do we create real change?...
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- Added: Oct 17, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, exceptdeath and taxes” – those are the famous words that Founding Father Benjamin Franklin wrote ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 06:59
- Purchases: 1
Formerly a chaplain at Maine State Prison, Reverend Stan Moody is on a crusade to change the way we treat our criminals. Some of his parishioners ...
Bought by PRX Remix, WMPG, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 07:45
- Purchases: 4
A conversation with author George R. R. Martin. Mr Martin joined co-host Ernest Lilly and myself to discuss his first novel of a series, A Game Of ...
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- Added: Apr 03, 2009
- Length: 18:52
- Purchases: 1
Hundreds rallied in West Los Angeles in support of International Women's Day.
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 03:42
The personal price we can pay at holiday time for our political opinions.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 03:07
- Purchases: 1
John Trudell on his past activism, his current values and beliefs.
Bought by KUPR low power FM, KKWE Niijii Radio, and WXLV-FM
- Added: Sep 26, 2007
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3