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THINK GLOBAL: Joseph Stiglitz commentary
From: Public Radio Collaboration 2005
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Commentary from Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, author of "Globalization and its Discontents."

Bought by WCOM, WGVU, WBST, WYSO, WDIY and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2005
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 7
1995 Anne Waldman - Simulacrum (Not a Real Life, Cheap Imitation)
From: Naropa University
Series: Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics
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Waldman in a strong political performance of her poetry

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2005
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
Living Well Show - Dr. Steven Woolf, MD
From: KRZA
Series: Living Well Show
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Dr. Steven Woolf, MD discusses his research into the racial disparities in health care in the US.

  • Added: Mar 04, 2005
  • Length: 28:47
Our Energy Future: The Strategic Initiative of Our Era
From: Meg O'Shaughnessy
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This prescient piece, recorded in January 2005, deserves a listen today at a moment when the United States can choose to break with the Oil Economy...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY, WXXI Rochester, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KDNK, and KAOS


  • Added: Jan 29, 2005
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 5
Coming Out Against the Odds
From: Outright Radio
Series: Outright Radio Series 2004
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Coming Out Against the Odds ? stories of folks who put their lives and careers at risk to be gay.

Bought by North State Public Radio, KUT-HD, KQED, WGBH Radio Boston, and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 12, 2005
  • Length: 57:56
  • Purchases: 5
In the Clutches of Fear - A Journey into the American Reality
From: Egon Koch
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The changes that were much implored on September 11 did not occur, neither in terms of world policies nor in the U.S. itself.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUHB, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Nov 06, 2004
  • Length: 55:13
  • Purchases: 3
Eighteen and Voting
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Blunt Presents Special Coverage of the 2004 Presidential Election
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The voices of eighteen-year-old, first-time voters in Portland, Maine on the eve of the 2004 election.

Bought by PRX Election Podcast, Littleglobe, and PRX


  • Added: Nov 01, 2004
  • Length: :34
  • Purchases: 3
Voting Behind Bars
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Incarcerated Youth Speak Out
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The voices of incarcerated first-time voters (and ardent non-voters) from the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, Maine.

Bought by Remix Radio, KUOW, KPFA, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:28
  • Purchases: 4
Amb. James Joseph: Ethics And Diplomacy: What I Learned From Nelson Mandela
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Ambassador James Joseph talks about lessons learned from Nelson Mandela's non-violent protest of South African apartheid.

Bought by AIFM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 3
RN Documentary: Illegal in Israel - The Story of Juan and Josie
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Focus on Torn Lives - Stories from the Holy Land
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Israel is deporting all 200,000 of its illegal migrants, including Juan, Josie and their three children from the Philippines. (29:29)

  • Added: Sep 11, 2004
  • Length: 29:29
Gethsemane II
From: Robert Nowak
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Gethsemane II is a satire on President Bush's religious pretensions.

Bought by WZBC


  • Added: Sep 04, 2004
  • Length: 09:13
  • Purchases: 1
The Essence of Dick Cheney's RNC Speech
From: Christopher Sprinkle
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Dick Cheney's RNC speech squeezed down to its true essence.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WZBC


  • Added: Sep 02, 2004
  • Length: 02:03
  • Purchases: 2
The Economist Swing-State Reports: Ohio
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The heart of the election battle

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KTOO, WKSU, WYSO, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2004
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 5
Bowling with Charlton Heston
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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Look at the Lunacy of the NRA and Gun use in the UK and USA

  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00
Politics Up-Close and Personal
From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s
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A campaign staffer's perspective on the impact of Howard Dean's presidential campaign

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WZBC


  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Length: 02:52
  • Purchases: 2
PART 2: The Son of a Bitchin Bomb Went Off
From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries
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Sheep farmer experience Dirty Harry nuclear test

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, WZBC, and WMPG


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 03:23
  • Purchases: 5
PART 1: When the American Dream turned into a Nightmare
From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries
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Downwinder affected by the radiocative fallout from test at Nevada Test Site

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG


  • Added: May 28, 2004
  • Length: 02:46
  • Purchases: 4
Japanese American World War II Draft Resisters
From: Robynn Takayama
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After being relocated from their west coast homes on suspicion of being disloyal Americans, some Japanese Americans stood up to the hipocracy when ...

Bought by KPIK-LP and WETA


  • Added: May 25, 2004
  • Length: 08:14
  • Purchases: 2
Confused About Tax Cuts
From: Dave Adox
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Americans want lower taxes, but they also want more government programs. What gives?

  • Added: Mar 29, 2004
  • Length: 03:39
KUT INterviews Dennis Kucinich
From: KUT
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KUT interview with Dennis Kucinich

  • Added: Jan 11, 2004
  • Length: 04:50
The Home-State Record: Carol Moseley Braun
From: Vermont Public
Series: "The Home-State Record"
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In-depth look at Illinois' perspective on Democratic presidential candidate Carol Moseley Braun.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KWMU St. Louis, and KPBS


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 04:09
  • Purchases: 3
The Home-State Record: Wesley Clark
From: Vermont Public
Series: "The Home-State Record"
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In-depth look at how Wesley Clark's peers see the candidate's leadership record.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KWMU St. Louis, and KPBS


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 03:39
  • Purchases: 3
The Home-State Record: John Edwards
From: Vermont Public
Series: "The Home-State Record"
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In-depth look at the North Carolina perspective on Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards.

Bought by WZBC, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KWMU St. Louis, and KPBS


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 4
The Home-State Record: Dick Gephardt
From: Vermont Public
Series: "The Home-State Record"
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In-depth look at the Missouri perspective on Democratic presidential candidate Dick Gephardt.

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KWMU St. Louis, and KPBS


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 3
The Home-State Record: John Kerry
From: Vermont Public
Series: "The Home-State Record"
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In-depth look at the Massachusetts perspective on Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry.

Bought by WZBC, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KWMU St. Louis, and KPBS


  • Added: Dec 08, 2003
  • Length: 04:12
  • Purchases: 4

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