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It’s no secret that polarization is deepening divides across the US. Over the past few years, many people have started or joined what are called br...
- Added: Jul 21, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Captains for Clean Water on The Front Lines of the War to Save Planet Earth. We have a conversation with Captain Chris Wittman, Co-Founder, that tr...
- Added: Jul 13, 2022
- Length: 26:57
- Purchases: 2
Kindness seems to have taken a backset to rampant racism, abruptness and violence.
It's being selfless, caring, compassionate, and unconditionally...
- Added: Jul 11, 2022
- Length: 03:52
We complete our three-episode tour of the great state of California with three uniquely positioned viewpoints on the Golden State: Leon Panetta, fo...
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 35:33
Has the California dream given way to a cost of living nightmare? NPR veteran and LA resident Barbara Bogaev co-hosts with Rob Pease for an in-dept...
Bought by KVMR
- Added: Jun 07, 2022
- Length: 35:03
- Purchases: 1
As 6 Supreme Court Justices end Roe v. Wade, shaming and humiliating Pro-Choice advocates becomes the anti-choice strategy.
- Added: May 21, 2022
- Length: 06:13
Thrift shops are much more than second-hand junk shops, they’re often treasure troves, chock full of goods, ready for the taking. They run the gamu...
- Added: May 10, 2022
- Length: 28:34
Before I get into why I wanted to do this, I just want to point out something I’d never really thought about before I started working on this story...
- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 04:52
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Stanford political scientist Dr. Kathryn Stoner, on the context of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
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- Added: Apr 04, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this podcast, Lynsey Addario talks about working as a photojournalist in places around the world racked by violence and war.
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RADIOLEX, KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2022
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 4
In this episode, we discuss the realities of COVID-19 and other diseases on our health and well being - and how vaccines have both saved us from th...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 24, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we discuss vaccines – the science that has brought us such an incredible solution to public health crises; the human response to v...
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore elections issues that make it harder for us to participate in democracy, the consequences of that, and how we can addre...
- Added: Feb 11, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss California’s redistricting process, and the maps recently certified after the latest round of map drawing in the state....
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss local journalism, and the important role it continues to play - both in the health of our democracy - and in holding po...
- Added: Jan 26, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore mental health throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic… including the mental health challenges exacerbated by the pande...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Jan 20, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore the power of language, and the importance of using humanizing language in journalism.
My guest is Aubrey Nagle, editor...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 29:30
This year, even with its dashed hopes and fear of "deja vu all over again" an abundance of good prevailed.
- Added: Dec 30, 2021
- Length: 03:45
We're re-posting an interview with comedy writer and filmmaker CJ Hunt discusses his documentary The Neutral Ground which explores the struggle to ...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, RADIOLEX, and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Dec 28, 2021
- Length: 27:56
- Purchases: 3
In this episode, we explore the proliferation of organizations working to engage people across difference, and the urgency this work has taken on i...
- Added: Dec 10, 2021
- Length: 29:30
Executive Vice President & Executive Producer of NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center) David Rodriguez discusses the centrality of community in...
Bought by KZUM, Spokane Public Radio, and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.
- Added: Dec 06, 2021
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 3
In the third and final episode of our series on Putin’s Russia, we feature an interview with Fiona Hill.
Bought by KUOW, Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX and more
- Added: Nov 29, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Getting vaccinated and wearing a mask may be all there is to making someone happy in Covid-19 times.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 03:52
- Purchases: 1
Two summers ago, calls to defund the police swept across the nation, spurred by high-profile incidents of police brutality against people of color....
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Oct 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Tenants who fell behind on the rent during the pandemic are able to get
federal, state and local programs to pay directly to their landlord, but m...
- Added: Oct 14, 2021
- Length: 29:30
