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With primary season starting up, the Republican candidates are traveling around the nation, making stump speeches, kissing babies, and spending mil...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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In 1958, legendary journalist, Edward R. Murrow, told his colleagues that they had a choice: to use television to "teach"...or they could render te...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2012
  • Length: 56:00
Caption: If they chew it and it is still writhing, continuing to chew is profound., Credit: Susan Cook
As the dust settles from the Iowa Caucuses , it is time to sniff, dig and if necessary chew and swallow pettiness and small-mindedness where found....

  • Added: Jan 05, 2012
  • Length: 01:29
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UNC students, Palestinians and non-Palestinians, discuss ways in which they raise awareness about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on campus and be...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2011
  • Length: 10:10
Caption: Livestream CEO Max Haot during a TEDX Talk in November, 2011, Credit: Photo: TEDX/Screenshot
The Occupy Wall Street Movement has been using the Internet to help get its message across, specifically one website, LiveStream.com. Since the fir...

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  • Added: Nov 29, 2011
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 1
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In midst of the frenzy at Zuccotti Park, under a giant pink umbrella, a small group of Occupy Wall Street protesters hover over laptops surrounded ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 26, 2011
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Mark Schneider, Crisis Group’s Senior Vice President and Special Adviser on Latin America, discusses drug-related violence and corruption in newly ...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 06:52
Caption: Kieran Riley, a local farmer, will have his own radio show on WGXC.
A community in upstate New York gathers together to build a radio station, by hand, in a weekend.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 35:34
Caption: Ed Henry, Joe Lockhart, and Frank Sesno
Tweeting from press conferences, breaking news on blogs, and reporting with an “iPod approach to media” – the dynamics of the White House press roo...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 53:30
Caption: Max Good & Nate Wollman, SF CA, 8/1/11, Credit: Andrea Chase
Max Good and Nate Wollman talk passion, law-breaking, and late-night stake-outs in the world of graffiti artists and the buffers who hate them.

  • Added: Sep 08, 2011
  • Length: 19:10
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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden Jr. says human space exploration is not ending and astronaut Mark Kelly downplays rumors he'll follow his wounded...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: Who is it- really?, Credit: Susan Cook
Thank Former Congressman Weiner for reminding us of what civilization loses when we pretend to be someone that we are not- online or in life.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2011
  • Length: 01:36
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Fox News Commentator and author Juan Williams talked about his experiences as a journalist and commentator at a National Press Club luncheon on May...

  • Added: May 27, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
Caption: The Ponies would act fast when funding was cut. , Credit: Susan Cook
Long ago, The Cavalier, horsemen who helped Charles I fight off The Roundheads, created "Dos and Don'ts" for choosing the Ponies to stand by them ...

  • Added: May 17, 2011
  • Length: 01:36
Caption: Chinese basketball star Yao Ming is the face of WildAid's international campaign to end shark finning
Yao flew into town from Shanghai last week to receive WildAid’s International Ambassador award; the basketball star’s been working with the organiz...

  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 03:24
Caption: Steven Heydemann at Brown University's "Engaging Afghanistan" Conferece
With the news of Osama Bin Laden's death punctuating the reports from Libya, Syria, and Yemen, we're wondering: is this the beginning of the end, o...

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  • Added: May 12, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Former San Jose State Professor and artist Hasan Elahi, founder of “Hiding in Plain Sight”
Descendants of immigrants and refugees from countries in the Middle East and South Asia often find a hard time living in the post 9/11 United State...

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  • Added: Apr 27, 2011
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 1
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This edition of Radio Curious is again about Richard W. Johnson Jr., publisher of a group of newspapers in Mendocino County, California, called Men...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: THE AVERAGE JOE MAKES A POINT
Joe Carraro discusses the fall of Merrill Lynch, the Wall Street firm he worked for as a stockbroker. He compares the greed and ineptitude of Thain...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2011
  • Length: 06:09
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Jack Wade interviews the blogger and author who identifies himself as Reverend Manny. His book is titled "Hustlers and the Idiot Swarm"

  • Added: Apr 01, 2011
  • Length: 49:57
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Check out episode 2 of our weekly program "What Vets Need to Know". Then PA Rep. Mike Doyle talks about the passage of the Local Community Radio A...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2011
  • Length: 49:45
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Radio Curious remembers Richard W. Johnson, Jr., an activist and publisher of four newspapers in Mendocino County, California, under the banner Men...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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Journalist Philip Weiss reflects on the links and gaps between European anti-semitism, the neoconservative movement, the modern idea of Zionism, an...

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  • Added: Mar 03, 2011
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
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U.S. diplomatic cables exposed through WikiLeaks raise several questions about transparency and trust. Should governments employ secrecy in diploma...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
  • Length: 02:00