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My Medicine: Irvin Rosenfeld, one of the 4 federal medical marijuana patients
From: Chris Goldstein
Caption: My Medicine cover
An interview with one of the 4 surviving federal medical marijuana patients, Irvin Rosenfeld. His new book, My Medicine, looks back at a lifetime o...

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Apr 28, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Juarez: Nobody's Land
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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Drug war and the state of chaos in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Apr 06, 2010
  • Length: 28:11
  • Purchases: 2
The Journey to Health Care Reform
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: Health Care bill signing
Why passing the bill was so important.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Mar 30, 2010
  • Length: 28:22
  • Purchases: 1
THINK GLOBALLY, ACT GLOBALLY
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: Tsunami aftermath in Indonesia, Credit: UNEP
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OUR ENVIRONMENT, DISASTERS, AND CONFLICT.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2010
  • Length: 27:57
Active Voice Radio: Rick Steves PBS Travel Host speaks about Marijuana
From: Chris Goldstein
Caption: Rick Steves at NORML 2007, Credit: NORML Foundation
Rick Steves is a popular PBS Travel Host and has authored dozens of travel guides. Here he speaks passionately about marijuana reform at the NORML ...

Bought by KSFR and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Aug 31, 2009
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 2
A day in the life of the youngest super delegate
From: Y-Press
Series: 2008 Democratic National Convention
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Y-Press journalists attended both 2008 Democratic and Republican conventions creating a diverse body of work, including radio pieces, audio-slide s...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Length: 04:06
Building Green
From: Bill Baue
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
The Mindful Path to Sustainability
From: Bill Baue
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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
Washington Execution: The Mechanics of an Execution
From: KUOW
Series: State of Execution
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Prisoners sentenced to death in Washington State have a choice of lethal injection or hanging.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2008
  • Length: 06:58
Washington Execution: Capital Cases and the Law
From: KUOW
Series: State of Execution
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Death penalty cases are extremely complex and costly to pursue.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2008
  • Length: 06:41
John McCain Concedes the 2008 Election--Phoenix, Arizona
From: PRX
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To a sober crowd and with a shaky voice John McCain concedes to and congratulates Barack Obama.

Bought by KGLT, WMUB, Untravel Media, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 04, 2008
  • Length: 09:59
  • Purchases: 5
Final Debate between John McCain and Barack Obama--Hempstead, NY, 10/15/08
From: PRX
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McCain and Obama trade jabs over taxes and education while getting attacking each other on negative campaigning and personal backgrounds

Bought by The Environment Report and North Country Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 15, 2008
  • Length: 01:29:48
  • Purchases: 2
Barack Obama Stresses the Nation's Ailing Economy-Grand Rapids, MI, 10/2/08
From: PRX
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At a campaign stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Barack Obama addresses the country's troubled economy.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2008
  • Length: 17:58
Feet In Two Worlds: La Ruta del Voto Latino: Geronimo
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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Diego Graglia in Milton, Florida

  • Added: Sep 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
Imperial Ambitions
From: Voices of Our World
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How the United States has used nuclear weapons to bolster its imperial ambitions

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KSFR


  • Added: Aug 25, 2008
  • Length: 27:59
  • Purchases: 2
Barack Obama's Hawaii Roots: How Hawaii Helped Shape His Values
From: Heidi Chang
Caption: Barack Obama in Hawaii, Credit: George Waialeale
Family and friends who knew Barack Obama when he was growing up in the Aloha State share their insight about the presidential candidate and how Haw...

Bought by PRX Election Podcast and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 2
MYOPIC MILITARISM
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: PRX default Piece image
U.S. military-industrial complex

  • Added: Aug 09, 2008
  • Length: 27:59
Change of Scenery
From: War News Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Change of Scenery

Bought by KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 03, 2008
  • Length: 29:05
  • Purchases: 1
Making the World Aware: The Longest Walk II Crosses the U.S.
From: Amy Marsh
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Thirty years after the American Indian Religious Freedom Act,, activists walk across the United States, taking Native American and environmental c...

  • Added: Jun 20, 2008
  • Length: 29:39
"A Thousand Kites"
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We learn about a Thousand Kites, a media-arts initiative designed to spark a national dialogue about the criminal-justice system in the U.S. throug...

  • Added: May 30, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
Tortured Logic
From: Voices of Our World
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The Legal Limbo of Detainees in Guantanamo Prison

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Apr 18, 2008
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
DREAM INTERUPTED
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The Racial Wealth Gap

  • Added: Feb 11, 2008
  • Length: 28:00
Execution Has No Undo
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Death penalty controversy when persons schedule for death are found innocent.

  • Added: Jan 31, 2008
  • Length: 28:00
Truth and Reconciliation
From: Voices of Our World
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Desmond Tutu's work at the Truth and Reconciliation Commission after South Africa liberation

  • Added: Dec 26, 2007
  • Length: 28:01
Homelessness in San Francisco
From: Selwyn-Lloyd McPherson
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A portrait of homelessness in the city of San Francisco

  • Added: Nov 28, 2007
  • Length: 16:43

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