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- Added: Oct 22, 2018
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 1
A rural pocket of Northern California is seeing some of the highest rates of suicide in the state. This project explores the mental health crisis i...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 01:05:14
Hour 8 “Crossroads” (1968-1978)
We follow Bernstein as he leaves the Philharmonic in 1968 to concentrate more on composition. With overtones of S...
Bought by Colorado Public Radio, 'The Sea', KAAD-LP, and WRGY
- Added: Aug 14, 2018
- Length: 58:04
- Purchases: 4
Como mantener la calma, que hacer y que contestar ante los agentes de inmigracion / how to maintain calm, what to do and how to answer to an ICE of...
- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: :30
For those who are dying, palliative medicine can go a long way in relieving the pain and suffering that often accompanies the final stages of death...
Bought by KWMR
- Added: Apr 24, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
The theme of this episode is the national opioid epidemic and what doctors and organizations are doing to combat it.
Bought by WSKG and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Apr 23, 2018
- Length: 51:59
- Purchases: 2
On this episode of the California Innocence Project, Guy Miles shares his story about a bad identification leading to wrongful conviction -- and 18...
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 04:59
Nearly $1.3 trillion has left Russia since the 1990s. The Russian government has been unable to stop it.
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 33:52
The Russian hacking attack against the US was an unprecedented attack against the US and its election system. The attack was conducted using cyber...
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 30:04
Welcome to Watershed, a podcast about life in a group of neighborhoods on the East Side of Cleveland.
- Added: Oct 16, 2017
- Length: 08:25
Eddie Jaffe was a press agent "legendary for his lost causes, chutzpah and angst," according to his obituary in the New York Times. He represented ...
Bought by Troy Public Radio, Prairie Public, and PRX Remix
- Added: May 09, 2017
- Length: 01:43
- Purchases: 3
After innocent civilians were murdered in Tiananmen square, Chinese revolutionaries learned that political activism couldn't be the only solution. ...
- Added: Apr 09, 2017
- Length: 14:51
The "Internet of things" promises a world with smart connected devices such as refrigerators that automatically order food and robots that anticipa...
Bought by WCQS
- Added: Mar 27, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 1
You may have heard of executive orders, but how about executive memoranda? Today, we talk about the different tools of executive action that the Pr...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Mar 03, 2017
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
What's the purpose of the National Security Council? When was it created? Who serves on it? And why is Steve Bannon's appointment to its principals...
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 2
We're often urged to call our elected representatives to voice opinions on the issues, but what happens after that call is made? Where does the me...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Mar 01, 2017
- Length: 04:13
- Purchases: 1
The Trump administration has moved quickly to reverse some of the previous administration’s energy and climate policies. But not all Republicans ar...
- Added: Feb 25, 2017
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
What's it really like for a journalist stationed at the White House? We go inside the press briefing room with NPR's Senior White House Corresponde...
- Added: Feb 13, 2017
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
We're all familiar with the title, but what does a White House Chief of Staff actually do? What does the daily routine entail? And how much power d...
- Added: Feb 13, 2017
- Length: 04:29
- Purchases: 2
Latinos make up the largest ethnic group in California. What environmental concerns do they have for their communities and their families? How can ...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Jan 30, 2017
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 1
In 2006, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launched California's attack on climate change by signing a pioneering law to reduce carbon poll...
Bought by WCPN, WCQS, and KCPW Salt Lake City
- Added: Jan 24, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
Our lives are controlled by the invisible hand from the grave. Death does not prevent people from influencing the world with their wealth, but such...
- Added: Jan 24, 2017
- Length: 46:43
We're all familiar with the title, but what does a White House Chief of Staff actually do? What does the daily routine entail? And how much power d...
- Added: Jan 17, 2017
- Length: 13:01
David Schisgall talks storytelling as therapy, empathy as salvation, and getting back what we’ve lost.
- Added: Dec 19, 2016
- Length: 16:41
Education is more than job training, says Duke University professor Priscilla Wald.
- Added: Nov 07, 2016
- Length: 02:06
