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What’s the difference between a rude comment and outright hate speech?

  • Added: Nov 20, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
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Ideals of manhood differ across times and cultures—why think there’s any one thing it means to be a man?

  • Added: Sep 19, 2023
  • Length: 54:00

  • Added: Mar 07, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Mar 03, 2023
  • Length: 01:59
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 01:59
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Learn about today's bold woman with Beth Judy in honor of women's history month.

  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 01:59

  • Added: Mar 07, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
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In the 21st century, why are we still dealing with misogyny?

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, KSKQ, KICI Iowa City, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2020
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 15
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
As Gwen Ifill is honored, as the Holocaust murders of the ancestors of Terry Gross are revealed, in the aftermath of the harassing effort to intim...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2020
  • Length: 01:02
Caption: Sarah Delia, Credit: Logan Cyrus
When radio journalist Sarah Delia heard a story about the sexual assault of one of her listeners, “Linda” (not her real name), she knew it was a st...

Bought by WCQS, KUER, Indie3 Radio, KUAF Public Radio, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2018
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 11
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On this week’s Big Talk with Michael Glab, Sandy Keller, founder of My Sister’s Closet, talks about her work in the community

  • Added: Sep 14, 2017
  • Length: 08:08
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A local resident talks with Michael Glab about how they came to live on the streets, and where she finds hope, on this week’s episode of Big Talk!

  • Added: Jul 06, 2017
  • Length: 08:57
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This week's edition asks Bloomington residents what they think about the conviction of Michelle Carter, a teenager who urged her boyfriend to commi...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2017
  • Length: 04:42
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Dawn Zimmer, the mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, became a major political figure when her city was overrun by Super Storm Sandy. Afterward she allege...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 29:58
Caption: "Breathing: American Sonnets", Credit: Susan Cook
The civil liberties of the Constitution are wholesome, pure, and good. They sometimes require holding two ideas in the mind at the same time, not e...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2014
  • Length: 05:36
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Susan Aryeetey discusses her work empowering women in Ghana. She has a background in journalism and communications, and has spent the last eight ye...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2011
  • Length: 26:51
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AMY DICKINSON, author of the nationally syndicated "Dear Amy" advice column talks, with great humor, about her her life and work.

  • Added: Mar 13, 2007
  • Length: 28:00
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advice from personal experience about how to get the last word

  • Added: Dec 17, 2006
  • Length: 03:48