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Caption: The Cardsharps, 1594, Credit: Caravaggio
People’s unconscious reactions to liars and truth-tellers are more accurate than their conscious judgments.

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Mar 31, 2014
  • Length: 01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Secrets are a fact of life and they have tremendous impact on people’s lives. Lies on the other hand, can completely destroy lives and families. Ja...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KFOK-LPFM, and WCWP


  • Added: Mar 25, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Pam McKissick Without Reserve, Credit: Auction Network Productions
Pam McKissick takes a compelling look into the changing makeup of American families. Her special guests include Anna Pohl, a civil rights attorney...

Bought by WFHB and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Mar 20, 2014
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 2
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First, as more of the population approaches their fifties and sixties, it may seem that our fast-changing cultural standards may out pacing older a...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and WCWP


  • Added: Mar 11, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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By Washington’s standards, America’s biggest crisis is that of debt. But, says Jones-DeWeever, that crisis, no matter how much it’s discussed, rema...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 1
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You're listening to Culture Clique, and our series on the Winona State University Winona Works Project. With interviews conducted by students from ...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 23:08
Caption: TedxAbqWomen 2013, Credit: Giovanna Rossi
A show about innovative solutions from women including business owner Christine Wagner, high school musician Kaitlin Jackson, and Dr. Ruthie Watson.

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Feb 11, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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An authoritative generational discussion on AIDS as it impacts our society

  • Added: Feb 08, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
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Older, middle and younger generation guests discuss AIDS from their perspectives.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Pam McKissick Without Reserve, Credit: Auction Network Productions
This episode is about "Therapy Dogs in the Courtroom" but it’s much more than that. It’s the story of changing the system from within, leveling the...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Jan 28, 2014
  • Length: 49:25
  • Purchases: 1
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First, people can be easily overwhelmed at the prospect of providing care for an elderly parent. Jody Gastfriend has many tips for the boomer gener...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Jan 21, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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The U.S. State Department reports nearly 9,000 children were adopted abroad by U.S. families last year. Now, the story of Bloomington mother Victor...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2014
  • Length: 07:48
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First, AARPs Love and Relationship expert, Pepper Schwartz, gives the details of a survey, titled The Normal Bar, that uncovered the surprising sec...

Bought by WCWP and KVSC


  • Added: Jan 14, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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Debate over Boulder's zoning laws raises questions about housing co-ops

  • Added: Jan 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:05
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First, Jonathan Haidt is a professor of Ethical Leadership at the NYU-Stern School of business and author of The Righteous Mind. He joins us to exp...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Jan 07, 2014
  • Length: 54:52
  • Purchases: 1
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First, choosing a healthcare plan is about cost and more importantly knowing which physicians are covered at the best hospitals. Dr. Archelle Georg...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WCWP


  • Added: Jan 07, 2014
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2014
  • Length: 03:26
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Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2013
  • Length: 02:14
Caption: San Francisco's North Beach where Marla Knight has lived for 48 years, Credit: Daniel Schwen
Marla Knight is packing up her home of 48 years. She’s been evicted from her North Beach apartment because the owners are converting it to tenancie...

Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 29, 2013
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 2
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For Jamaisse Payne, the grocery store is a math problem. She’s got a baby boy due in a few weeks, so she says she’s shopping and eating for two. Sh...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2013
  • Length: 06:56
Caption: Suzy Clement and her son Lucien, Credit: Suzy Clement
The birth of a child is life-changing. For the wallet, the lifestyle and the fact that there’s another human to care for. But for many California ...

  • Added: Dec 29, 2013
  • Length: 09:23
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Up until fairly recently, the public knew very little about what happens to a woman when she lands in jail and is pregnant. What prenatal services ...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2013
  • Length: 10:30
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Radio Curious visits with identical twins, Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein, who were separated as infants and reunited in 2003 at the ages of 35. ...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Interviews exploring choices when faced with death.

  • Added: Dec 02, 2013
  • Length: 28:34
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Three authors talk about how their books relate to peacemaking. The Nonviolent Life by John Dear, Before Happiness by Shawn Achor and Princess Mari...

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, and KUOW


  • Added: Nov 28, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3