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In this week’s Eco Report feature we hear from Elisa Pokral, Community Outreach Coordinator of the newly rebranded Waste Reduction District of Monr...
- Added: Mar 22, 2024
- Length: 30:09
Congress is wrangling over the Farm Bill, which includes over $3 billion for giant agriculture corporations and multimillionaire "farmers" who don'...
- Added: Sep 08, 2023
- Length: 02:57
Summer in August is known as “dog days” – hot and muggy, panting canines with tongues hanging out, alongside their disgruntled people.
Some of th...
- Added: Aug 18, 2023
- Length: 03:00
Two episodes about people struggling to see eye-to-eye.
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 50:00
- Purchases: 1
A new group is mobilizing Moms across the country, hoping to change the way schools teach and operate, and they've got some high profile support. W...
- Added: Jul 06, 2023
- Length: 03:00
Memorial Day is when we honor those who died while serving in the armed forces. It dates from 1866, when women decorated graves from both sides of ...
- Added: May 25, 2023
- Length: 06:00
A Council on Academic Freedom launched at Harvard March 2023 and has some similar goals to a panel I helped create with Yale President Peter Salove...
- Added: Apr 21, 2023
- Length: 35:37
This week on Making Contact we continue with our look at a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles, California and how they were f...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WXDU, and KMUN
- Added: Jan 10, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Former U.S. Senators Doug Jones and Bob Corker discuss the results of the midterm elections and what lies ahead of a newly divided Congress.
- Added: Dec 07, 2022
- Length: 37:42
Ohio's single mom collective, Motherful, shows what it's like when pregnant and parenting people make decisions for themselves.
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Dec 06, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on Making Contact - with assistance from our podcast partners, 70 million - we head to the state of Alaska, where rising violent crime an...
Bought by WXDU and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Oct 26, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The first of 3 episodes in a mini-series on Hispanic American Swing Voters.
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, and in the lead-up to the 20...
- Added: Sep 29, 2022
- Length: 31:21
Former MA Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey and UMass Amherst Professor Alex Theodoridis discuss how national polarization is affecting Massachusetts politics ...
- Added: Sep 27, 2022
- Length: 28:51
Jack Eidt discusses new government transitions in Honduras and Colombia.
Professor Gerard Pigeon covers the history of Haiti, and why we have seen...
Bought by KTSW 89.9
- Added: Sep 26, 2022
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
New York City taxi drivers were drowning in debt because they had to buy their licenses from the city. We join our friends at the podcast Self-Evid...
Bought by WXDU, WFHB, RadioFreePalmer, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 28, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
EcoJustice Radio Executive Producer Jack Eidt shares speeches and discussions from multiple street actions on national and international climate,...
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 58:00
The world is struggling to contain COVID-19, as variants continue to emerge in countries where the virus is spreading unchecked, killing thousands....
Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]
- Added: Mar 08, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Sarah Longwell on Republican accountability post-Trump, in conversation with creator/host and lifelong Independent Robert Pease, and co-host and Ex...
- Added: Jan 11, 2022
- Length: 29:20
The Outro Message to “Artists-In-Presidents: Transmissions to Power” is a soundscape bringing together messages from across the 21 episodes, and ne...
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 07:20
“We can’t lose sight of the fact that we need each other, especially because we don’t have precisely the same experiences, feelings, or words.”
As...
- Added: Dec 09, 2021
- Length: 06:47
“There is an urgency to save our time from becoming the cost of business.”
Raqs Media Collective’s trio-logue binds economics to climate change, e...
- Added: Dec 02, 2021
- Length: 11:10
In cities around the globe community organizers and direct service agencies are often the first line of response when a climate fueled natural disa...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Dec 01, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
“Resistance, and the fight for freedom are still sacred for us. We must not lose our last hope or abandon our dreams. And we want you not to lose y...
- Added: Nov 25, 2021
- Length: 04:51
“Resistance, and the fight for freedom are still sacred for us. We must not lose our last hope or abandon our dreams. And we want you not to lose y...
- Added: Nov 25, 2021
- Length: 04:31
“[O]urs was a struggle not to take power. But to dismantle power altogether. We made presidency an empty seat, a void, a space never to be acquired...
- Added: Nov 18, 2021
- Length: 11:46