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Dr. Laurén Laurino: There Is a Common Thread Connecting Us All
From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues
Caption: Dr. Laurén Laurino, Credit: Shefik
Love - Dr. Laurén Laurino, lovingly known as "Dr. Ren, America's Holistic Sweetheart", is a board certified naturopath through the American Naturop...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 02:33
Marnita's Table on How to Socially Engineer Equity and Inclusion
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Logo: News In Context, Credit: Joyce Cheng
This episode features Marnita Schroedl, CEO of Marnita’s Table, and Lauren Williams, Marnita’s Table’s Training Manager & Executive Administrator. ...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
New Justice, Prison Abolition: A World Beyond Prisons
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Note: This episode originally aired the summer of 2019. Prisons, police and punishment through incarceration. Are they with us forever in the lan...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 16, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Pandemic Special Episode: Reopening
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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As communities across the US lift pandemic restrictions and reopen, many of the details are being left to individuals and business owners to decide...

Bought by KOWS and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 11, 2020
  • Length: 54:50
  • Purchases: 2
When Local News Dries Up
From: Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
Series: Ways & Means "Shorts"
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More than 1,800 newspapers nationwide shut down or drastically downsized in the last 15 years. Many cities or towns now exist in “news deserts” – p...

  • Added: May 28, 2020
  • Length: 03:12
The Importance of SEEing. with Civity Co-Founders Malka Kopell & Palma Strand
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Logo_Civity
Civity co-founders Malka Kopell and Palma Strand discuss the importance of SEEing, and how the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have led to an increase i...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
News In Context: Human Library with Derek Wolfgram & Jenny Barnes
From: Gina Baleria
Series: News In Context
Caption: Human Library Banner
Redwood City Library Director Derek Wolfgram and Library Services Supervisor Jenny Barnes talk about the Redwood City Public Library's Human Librar...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2020
  • Length: 29:30
The Future Is Public: Special Report from Amsterdam
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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In just the last decade, more than 2,400 cities in 58 countries have brought privatized resources back under public control. In this episode, Laura...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Feb 14, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Fat Phobia, Video Recording Apps and the Law, Autopsy of a Wrongful Conviction
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: The racial origins of fat phobia. Topic 2: iPhone shortcut allows your phone to start recording when pulled over by police. Topic 3: Autop...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 30, 2020
  • Length: 50:02
  • Purchases: 1
Seeking Peace on Earth: A Peace Talks Radio Special (2019)
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Our annual compendium of highlights from the programs of one season of PEACE TALKS RADIO - the series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolu...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Dec 23, 2019
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
VO Demo Reel
From: Kenneth Flowe
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Voice-over Demo Reel

  • Added: Dec 07, 2019
  • Length: :59
Special Report: Making Buffalo Our City
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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How do you revitalize a city without gentrifying it? In this episode of the Laura Flanders Show, Laura goes to Buffalo, New York, where years of po...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Extreme Cities: Ground Zero for Climate Change
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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No matter how we tackle climate change, cities are key. They emit massive amounts of carbon and they're ground zero for the climate crisis. But cou...

Bought by WMPG, KWMR, KVSC, KDNK, and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 11, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 5
Alice Sheppard and STREB: Beauty, Risk, Mobility, and Inclusion
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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This week, dance as world-changing movement with two artists who expand our ideas about beauty, risk, mobility, and inclusion. Wheelchair dancer an...

Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Aug 28, 2019
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
Reconciling A Sexual Assault
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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A story of restorative justice and reconciliation between a woman, who was a victim of a non-consensual sexual assault during a casual date in coll...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jul 22, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Bonus Episode: The Bark
From: Criminal
Series: Criminal
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A story about doing things a little differently.

Bought by ABC


  • Added: Jun 13, 2019
  • Length: 05:39
  • Purchases: 1
Nathan Whittington — The front line of worst case scenarios
From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents Think People host Alan Wartes spoke with emergency preparedness expert Nathan Whittington.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
Transformative Cities: Crisis and Opportunity in Amsterdam
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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"Cities accumulate capital, people, aspirations, and power. But, whose power? Whose aspirations? How can we find in the city a place of possibility...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Oct 04, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
National Writers Series: Drew Philp
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series
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Drew Philp, author of “A $500 House in Detroit: Rebuilding an Abandoned Home and an American City," talks with WTCM NewsTalk 580 radio host Ron Jol...

Bought by WKAR and WDET Detroit Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 27, 2018
  • Length: 54:30
  • Purchases: 2
Empathy and Peace Behavior
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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What are the pros and cons of empathy? Does having empathy lead to peace-inspired action for you, your community, and the world? We'll speak with s...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
Empathy and Peace Behavior
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes
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What are the pros and cons of empathy? Does having empathy lead to peace-inspired action for you, your community, and the world? We'll speak with ...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM


  • Added: Aug 29, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Ferguson to Detroit: Community Building from the Barbershop to the Polls
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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Entrepreneurship in St. Louis, MO; electoral organizing in Uniontown, AL; and community wealth building on urban farms in Detroit, MI. We hit the r...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Aug 01, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Untold Story of the Minnesota Department of Transportation's First Ever Open House in St. Cloud
From: KVSC
Series: Untold Stories of Central Minnesota
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In today’s installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits the Minnesota Department o...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2018
  • Length: 26:29
Shaky Ground: Warning Centers
From: Jessica Eden
Series: Shaky Ground
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How will we know a tsunami may be coming? Other than feeling the ground shake, we rely on tsunami warning centers to alert us about potential risk...

Bought by Radio Newark


  • Added: May 10, 2018
  • Length: 01:49
  • Purchases: 1
Thief River Falls hosts Arts Expo
From: KSRQ
Series: Community Voices
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NWMAC Executive Director Mara Hanel shares information concerning the annual NWMAC Art Exhibit in Thief River Falls, MN - the Arts Expo on Saturday...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2018
  • Length: 08:46