PRX - Pieces for Topic: Public Affairs

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

311 results


211210: Climate Miseducation, 12/10/2021
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
Piece image
Climate change science isn’t taught accurately —or equally — across the country. Investigative reporter Katie Worth dug into textbooks and talked w...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
I&I COVID-19 and Education Outcomes
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
Piece image
Incentives & Instincts is a monthly series on A New Angle in which host Justin Angle speaks with economist Bryce Ward about some of the broader cha...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 11, 2021
  • Length: 28:11
  • Purchases: 3
2021-10-17 John Dewey and the Ideal of Democracy
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
What made Dewey the quintessential American philosopher?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, WLPR , Oregon Public Broadcasting, WCPN and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 11
Books on the Efficacy of Social Movements & The Crisis of School Violence
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we speak with an author who dives into the efforts of "committed citizens" trying to change the world. We'll ...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2021
  • Length: 58:57
2021-09-19 What Do We Owe Future Generations?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
Is it possible to have obligations to people who don't yet exist?

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, KTSW 89.9, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 20, 2021
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 8
A Civic Way to Reverse Polarization? New Vitality in Education & Legislation
From: Fluent Knowledge
Series: The Purple Principle Podcast
Caption: Episode 14: A Civic Way to Reverse Polarization? New Vitality in Education & Legislation
In “A Civic Way to Reverse Polarization,” The Purple Principle takes on these questions with four special guests well versed in civics, kicking off...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2021
  • Length: 39:53
2021-08-22 Envy: Vice or Virtue?
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
Is it irrational to want to be better than you are?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WNYO, KSKQ and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
2021-08-08 The Creative Life
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
What does questioning everything have to do with being creative?

Bought by KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KSKQ, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Price Lab: Digital Humanities Podcasting
From: KUNM
Series: Augmented Humanity
Caption: Julie Napolin
We talk with Julie Napolin, who helped create the Price Lab podcast, and with Sarah Milinski, the Price Lab program manager and podcast producer. ...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
The Untold Story of St. Cloud Police Officer Ryan Priebe's Award of Officer of the Year 2021 from the Minnesota Peace and Police Officer Association
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
Piece image
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with St. Cloud Police Officer Ryan Priebe as he ...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2021
  • Length: 28:20
COVID-19 and Applying to College
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Piece image
Blunt Youth Radio producers cover the impact COVID-19 had on the college process looking at how both high schools and colleges adapted to support t...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 07, 2021
  • Length: 06:40
  • Purchases: 1
2021-05-30 The Psychology of Cruelty
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
Are people cruel to others despite -- or because of -- their victims' humanity?

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KMUN, KSKQ, KNVC Carson City Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 31, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
2021-05-16 The Athlete as Philosopher
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
Do sports help us cultivate virtues such as loyalty, collaboration, and discipline, or do they promote feelings like rivalry, tribalism, and obsess...

Bought by KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KMUN, KSKQ and more


  • Added: May 17, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
GN_4.40_Denver Day Works
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
The homeless epidemic affects millions of people in the US each year. In Denver, a program is giving the homeless jobs, resources, and getting them...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Kindness and Compassion on Display in Film Doc “The Antidote”
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Caption: theantidotemovie.com
On this episode of PEACE TALKS RADIO, we consider a 2020 film documentary made in response to the times we are living in. The Antidote is a featur...

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


  • Added: Feb 25, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
2021-02-21 John Rawls
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
Piece image
The life and thought of political philosopher John Rawls, born February 21, 1921.

Bought by KTSW 89.9, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WNYO and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2021
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
Commentary: Impeaching Racism Needs to Happen Everywhere
From: Laura Flanders
Series: The F-Word: Laura Flanders' Bi-Weekly Commentary
Piece image
"The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump began just as we were learning of the death, on February 7, of the bold and brilliant labor leader, K...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2021
  • Length: 03:30
Confronting Suicide & Support for Reporters Covering Trauma
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
Piece image
On this episode of Peace Talks Radio, we talk with psychologist Dr. Ursula Whiteside about her efforts to stop suicide. We also talk about the pres...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI


  • Added: Feb 08, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Domestic Violence An Ongoing Pandemic with Katharine Berg of La Casa de las Madres
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Logo: La Casa de las Madres
In this episode, we discuss domestic violence – an issue that affects one third of women and teen girls in the U.S. As the COVID-19 pandemic has le...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 05, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Peacebuilding When We Disagree
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Piece image
At the end of any election season, there's a lot of talk from winning candidates about opposing political sides trying to "talk" and "listen" to ea...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.


  • Added: Nov 19, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
RDD: Zentangles
From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor
Piece image
Today we're talking to Harley King, who began creating Zentangles in 2012 and since then he has created over 600 abstract works. The Zentangle Meth...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2020
  • Length: 06:01
Remote Learning During COVID-19, Pt. 2
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Piece image
In this episode, we talk with four college students from and/or attending school in the Bay Area - all of them taking classes right now online. Th...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
Remote Learning During COVID-19, Pt. 1
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Piece image
In this episode, we talk with four college students from and/or attending school in the Bay Area - all of them taking classes right now online.

  • Added: Oct 23, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
Who is Listening?
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
Piece image
This week on World Ocean Radio: part nine of the multi-part BLUEprint series. Myriad organizations, environmental groups and fervent individuals ar...

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: Oct 13, 2020
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 1