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2023 marks the 75th anniversary of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. What does it mean to commemorate Human Rights Day in a time of genoci...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KMUN, KDNK, KWMR, and WNYE
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 5
ChatGPT is all the rage. But despite the chatbot’s growing popularity, it’s not without controversy. Critics raise privacy and ethical concerns, an...
Bought by WMUU-LP and WNED Buffalo
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
By now it is clear, the Red Wave election-denying candidates had hoped to ride left most still waiting on the beach. Those who questioned the outco...
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:00
For a period of time, going global just seemed to make sense. But with China’s rise, Covid-19, and the war in Ukraine, more and more people are cal...
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: May 01, 2023
- Length: 54:02
- Purchases: 1
Solar United Neighbors is building a movement by helping neighbors go solar.
Bought by KZYX, WFHB, and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Aug 04, 2022
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
This week, we’re looking at Colombia, its increasingly tenuous peace process, and how US intervention has shaped the country, for better or for worse.
Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Aug 12, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
The continuation of my interview with Dr. Fiona Hill. She starts discussing her dealings with former President Trump.
- Added: Jun 07, 2021
- Length: 08:04
In this segment of EPIDEMIC, Dr. Celine Gounder looks at disinformation during the pandemic. Specifically, we’re going to look at how the Russian g...
- Added: Apr 29, 2021
- Length: 04:06
We’re looking at the variant that emerged in South Africa: 501Y.V2. This variant is not only more transmissible, but has demonstrated the troubling...
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 04:00
The great state of Alaska is different in many ways – its vast size, low population, and great distance from “the lower 48” (states). Politics in A...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Oct 28, 2020
- Length: 25:10
- Purchases: 1
Republicans say they hate debt. So why did they push for a tax bill that would add almost two trillion dollars to the country’s tab? Only one Repub...
- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 42:50
Did you hear the one about bipartisanship? Two opposing congressmen walk into a town hall…and civil discussion breaks out.
- Added: Aug 27, 2020
- Length: 26:08
This is a story about potential rent strikes across NYCHA facilities in New York City. I talked with residents considering strikes (or in the midst...
- Added: Apr 23, 2020
- Length: 03:48
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools is an examination of the experiences of black girls across the country whose intricate lives...
- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 29:59
What exactly are “think tanks” supposed to be thinking about? Are some of them part of a campaign to cast doubt on science when it could interfere ...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, and KTRL
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Native candidates are running for office in Alaska, New Mexico, Utah and Oklahoma. Imagine being a Native American politician in the Trump era. It...
- Added: Aug 31, 2017
- Length: 28:58
Quality of healthcare for women in jail varies widely, but it is the only place in the U.S. where they have a legal right to it. Professor Carolyn ...
- Added: May 25, 2017
- Length: 25:18
Social security, health insurance, and unemployment insurance help Americans through life’s ups and downs. Benjamin Veghte explains the benefits an...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 24:39
She speaks to us about her "Her latest book They Take Our Jobs and 20 Other Myths about Immigration, she dismantles common assumptions and beliefs ...
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 27:30
Host Doug Storm is joined by District 1 candidates for the Democratic nomination to run for the Bloomington City Council seat in November.
- Added: Apr 15, 2015
- Length: 58:54
Host Doug Storm offers selections from two previous shows on the state of public education in Indiana and the nation.
- Added: Oct 28, 2014
- Length: 59:11
Unlicensed, short-term rentals are illegal in New Orleans, but there aren’t a lot of people getting busted for renting out their house on websites ...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 04:52
- Purchases: 1
The Administration of and Inaugural Address by new Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
- Added: Jul 02, 2014
- Length: 24:48
Years of campaigning for basic human rights for people caught up in America's criminal justice system may finally be paying off. 2013 saw significa...
- Added: Nov 29, 2013
- Length: 29:00
This month on War News Radio, “Forward Thinking”, we first discuss the future of Iraq in light of the ten year anniversary this past March. Then, w...
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 30:01