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Regardless of race, gender, or political affiliation, Americans in 2020 bought guns; many, for the first time. In this show, we hear from gun and m...
- Added: Jul 27, 2021
- Length: 29:00
Season 2, Episode 4
'The Myth of the Super Predator debunks an idea first made famous by then-first lady Hillary Clinton, an idea we still haven't...
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- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 30:03
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Season 1.5, Episode 2
In 1968, Yvonne Bechet became one of the first female police officers in New Orleans. She was also the first African America...
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- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 11:41
- Purchases: 1
In our last episode we spoke Cecilia Gentili, a trans Latina who worked for many years as an undocumented sex worker. Today, we get two more views ...
- Added: Sep 05, 2019
- Length: 38:34
I love my city, and I rep it to the death. But at the same time, I’m a white boy in a black neighborhood.
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- Added: Feb 28, 2018
- Length: 04:16
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On the Eastern Coast of Nicaragua, palm plantations are taking over land traditionally used for growing coconuts. How are Creole people resisting ...
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
In November 2014 a vibrant young artist named Zoe Cassidy killed himself, leaving a deep wound in the arts community he was a part of.
In this epi...
- Added: Oct 01, 2015
- Length: 33:27
In the wake of the 2010 BP oil spill, Vietnamese fisher folk on the Gulf Coast found themselves doubly affected. The disaster made it impossible fo...
- Added: Oct 15, 2013
- Length: 09:48
Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "Amend The Constitution!" Meet James Christophersen, a conse...
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 04:23
The US dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. Three days later, Nagasaki also fell victim. On this edition, w...
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- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 29:01
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Thousands of Nepali speaking refugees from Bhutan are coming to North America. Correspondent Adelaide Chen takes us on a journey with these new arr...
- Added: Jun 05, 2009
- Length: 28:56
Jose Luiz speaks from a dirty and weed filled lot, begging the City of Chicago to let him keep the broken and abandoned land...
- Added: Oct 26, 2006
- Length: 12:09
This Story is Free! Correspondent Dan Thomas visits Ethiopia to see the affects of the drought
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- Added: May 16, 2006
- Length: 14:21
- Purchases: 1
An award-winning documentary on the collapse of the Newfoundland cod fishery and its resounding effects on the local community.
Bought by HowSound, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, PRX Remix, KFAI Minneapolis, Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland and more
- Added: May 04, 2006
- Length: 14:57
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Martha McDevitt-Pugh, founder of Love Exiles, flew from Amsterdam to San Francisco to join over 40 marriage equality activists and supporters on a ...
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- Added: Dec 14, 2004
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
On this Labor Day, WFUV catches up with New York City's night shift workers. In this segment, a trucker drives through the night to make an early-...
- Added: Aug 24, 2004
- Length: 01:50
