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George Carlin’s seminal 1972 album “Class Clown” includes his infamous bit, “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television,” which still rings true 4...

Bought by KPIK-LP and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 03, 2017
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 2
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The Trump administration has moved quickly to reverse some of the previous administration’s energy and climate policies. But not all Republicans ar...

Bought by WCPN and WHYY


  • Added: Feb 25, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
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In the first episode of the Democracy in Crisis podcast, hosts Baynard Woods and Marc Steiner speak with Payam, one of the organizers of a protest ...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2017
  • Length: 18:11
Caption: Timely, in-depth, progressive analysis since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Civil Liberties Groups Will Push Next President For Stronger Surveillance ...

Bought by WRIR and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Nov 02, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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In an address at the 2016 PEN Literary Gala, JK Rowling reflects on the state of free speech around the world. "I find almost everything that Mr. T...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2016
  • Length: 07:19
Caption: Ideas Books: Julian Assange
An in-depth interview with WikiLeaks cofounder Julian Assange. Wikileaks came to prominence in 2010 with the release of 251,287 top-secret State De...

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 29:01
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radio host Sam Seder, actor/comedian Tracy Morgan. Music: Birdy

  • Added: Jun 01, 2014
  • Length: 54:51
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Reporter Leon Martin explores the wave of conversions to Islam in the United States.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 06:26
Caption: Produced by Spokane Public Radio
Just in time for awards show season...SPR's Movies 101 film reviewers give their picks for the 10 best movies of 2012.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:30
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Fractional ownership of your very own travel companion.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:02
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Some thoughts on the Mike Daisey situation from a fellow monologist with approximately one-fortieth the level of fame and notoriety as Mike Daisey.

  • Added: Mar 20, 2012
  • Length: 22:23
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Author Glenn Greenwald talks about his book, ‘With Liberty and Justice for Some.’ Americans claim to live under the rule of law; that no one is abo...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 1
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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It's a Philosophy Talk highlight reel for your public radio pledge drive!

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KRZA, KTSW 89.9, KMXT, and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 07, 2011
  • Length: 50:58
  • Purchases: 5
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JOIN US AS WE EXPLORE THE WORLD OF SPANISH LANGUAGE MEDIA HERE IN THE U.S., AND HOW IT SHAPES NOT ONLY HOW LATINOS VIEW THIS COUNTRY, BUT ALSO HOW ...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2010
  • Length: 28:00
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Hear what happens when award-winning filmmakers are locked in a room with world-class technologists for ten days to be creative, write code, and he...

  • Added: Sep 02, 2010
  • Length: 10:00
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A fundraising special from the award winning, nationally syndicated Philosophy Radio Program.

Bought by KANW and WVTF


  • Added: May 17, 2010
  • Length: 48:58
  • Purchases: 2
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The mainstream media are in effect censoring labor news that's important to all of us.

  • Added: Oct 22, 2009
  • Length: 06:24
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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
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A profile of sorts and an exploration of the history and legacy of George W. Bush and the first eight years of a new millennium. A look at what may...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KXOT Public Radio, and KWIT


  • Added: Mar 03, 2009
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
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Program Directors at the '08 PRPD conference in Hollywood speak with ThoughtCast about reinventing the medium...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
  • Length: 07:10
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China, Censorship and the Olympic Ideal

  • Added: Aug 03, 2008
  • Length: 02:22
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A commentary urging voters to combat the excesses of exit polls \by exercising their fundamental right to the secret ballot.

Bought by BallotVox


  • Added: Feb 06, 2008
  • Length: 02:03
  • Purchases: 1
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The mainstream media invariably claim it's someone else's fault when their pre-election predictions prove to be wrong. But don't you believe it.

  • Added: Jan 10, 2008
  • Length: 02:24
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Which politician received the most favorable treatment by the news media during the run-up to the midterm elections? Media commentator Paul Janens...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2006
  • Length: 02:28