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Affirmative action's foes worked with conservative Chinese American organizations to sue two colleges over their admissions processes. The result w...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, WNYE and more
- Added: Jul 28, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 7
Disability justice activists Anita Cameron & Keith Jones join Laura Flanders to discuss The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). What are the suc...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, WNYE, RadioStPete Florida, and KWMR
- Added: Jul 25, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
In a democracy, meaningful change often requires adapting views and building coalitions. Some believe finding common ground and building rapport is...
Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Jul 20, 2023
- Length: 58:55
- Purchases: 11
In a democracy, meaningful change often requires adapting views and building coalitions. Some believe finding common ground and building rapport is...
- Added: Jul 20, 2023
- Length: 58:55
What we do to each other, we do to the Earth. To protect our common home, we’re being called upon to bridge our differences to create beloved commu...
- Added: Jun 12, 2023
- Length: 28:30
There are no visitor facilities. Roads are mostly washed-out jeep tracks. There is no water. And there's no way out, unless you come back the way y...
Bought by KFCF FM
- Added: Jun 03, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Deep Time: The Tyranny Of Time" - When you’re on the clock, the hours disappear. Time scarcity is making us and the planet sick. But the...
- Added: Jun 02, 2023
- Length: 01:59:00
Christie Porter of Salt Lake Magazine on her recent article about dissent at BYU. Check out her story, The State of LGBTQ+ activists at BYU, online...
- Added: Jun 02, 2023
- Length: 13:50
The plan to permanently close Rikers in New York City and replace it with four borough facilities has hit roadblocks. Why is it so hard to close a ...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, and WNYE
- Added: May 24, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
Treatment for eating disorders is often inaccessible and ineffective, especially in communities of color. The founder of Nalgona Positivity Pride h...
- Added: May 23, 2023
- Length: 54:00
Whether you're a Republican, Democrat, Independent, Something Else or Nothing at all, you've got to admit the Mexican border is a colossal mess. Bu...
- Added: May 19, 2023
- Length: 03:01
The U.S. is far behind other developed countries when it comes to support for motherhood. Most mothers are in the paid workforce, and we need new ...
- Added: May 09, 2023
- Length: 02:30
Sixty years ago, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his most iconic speech. "I have a dream,” he said, “that my four little children wil...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WNED Buffalo
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:02
- Purchases: 2
We feature a lecture by Mike Davis about his book Planet of Slums, which investigates the increasing inequality of the urban world. According to th...
- Added: Apr 18, 2023
- Length: 58:00
In this moment of radical transformation, shifting the societal pronoun from “me, me, me” to “we” may be the single most transformational pivot we ...
- Added: Mar 17, 2023
- Length: 28:30
Jenny Price is an ardent advocate for increasing public environmental access, activism, and effectiveness in solving the myriad of challenges we fa...
- Added: Mar 15, 2023
- Length: 58:00
A conversation with Elizebeth Cullen Dunn about our food system’s dependence on the labor of forced migrants
- Added: Mar 02, 2023
- Length: 54:00
Max Henning, Neuroscientist and President of Novus Think Tank [https://www.maxahenning.com/], sheds light on why the future of humanity depends upo...
- Added: Jan 16, 2023
- Length: 58:00
Dr. Jay Lemery of the University of Colorado talks about how a new generation of physicians needs to be trained to address the unique public health...
- Added: Jan 16, 2023
- Length: 28:17
After a 20-year career as a tech reporter for CNET, the New York Times, and the public radio program Marketplace, Molly Wood has come to see the cl...
Bought by WGCU, KOWS, WMUU-LP, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Jan 05, 2023
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 10
After a 20-year career as a tech reporter for CNET, the New York Times, and the public radio program Marketplace, Molly Wood has come to see the cl...
- Added: Jan 05, 2023
- Length: 58:58
Investigative reporter Deena Winter talks about 3M dumping PFAS chemicals and the impact on the health of kids in the area.
- Added: Dec 24, 2022
- Length: 28:02
Ellen Marks' husband spent years with a cell phone held against his head. Then he got brain cancer. Coincidence? Maybe not.
- Added: Dec 12, 2022
- Length: 28:45
Are artificial turf fields causing cancer in young athletes?
- Added: Dec 12, 2022
- Length: 28:14
In 2020, the authorities at the Louisiana State Penitentiary (better known as Angola, for the former plantation on which it stands) shut down a pla...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KWMR, Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK and more
- Added: Dec 07, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
