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Jefferson & Science

From: William S. Hammack

An engineer looks at the Declaration of Independence and sees the science underlying the document.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Prairie Public, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KTRT RADIO INC, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more

Added: Jun 14, 2004
Length: 02:46
Purchases: 16

Hollywood Blockbuster Sets Sights on Global Warming

From: Vinny Lombardo

This piece examines the balance between fantasy, and reality in the global warming debate.

Added: Jun 13, 2004
Length: 07:00

Politics Up-Close and Personal

From: Vermont Public
Series: 10 in Their 20s

A campaign staffer's perspective on the impact of Howard Dean's presidential campaign

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

Added: Jun 11, 2004
Length: 02:52
Purchases: 2

New Mexico On Reagan

From: Angela Taylor

New Mexicans comment on the late President Ronald Reagan's legacy.

Added: Jun 10, 2004
Length: 04:15

Taming the Snake

From: KUOW

This documentary takes a graphic look at the reality of IV heroin addiction.

Bought by KVNF, KDUR, WMPG, KFAI Minneapolis, and KLCC

Added: Jun 10, 2004
Length: 28:42
Purchases: 5

Interracial Marriage

From: Conrad Bishop
Series: Family Snapshots

A young bride-to-be in an interracial marriage tries to get reassurance from a hesitant sister who doesn't want to "take sides."

Added: Jun 09, 2004
Length: 01:38

"Put People First"

From: Vinny Lombardo

A look at one California county's response to the proposed state budget.

Added: Jun 08, 2004
Length: 04:01

The Children of Logan

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

The producer returns to her Philadelphia home and finds hope amid the ruins. The life and death of an inner city neighborhood.

Bought by WFUV and Audible

Added: Jun 04, 2004
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 2

Vietnamese Homecoming Part Two

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

Conflict breaks out between the Vietnamese and Cajun shrimpers and the fate of both hangs in the balance.

Bought by WFHB, XRAY.fm, and Audible

Added: Jun 04, 2004
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 3

PART 5: We Were Considered Expendable

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Downwinder about experiences of radioactive fallout in the 1950s

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:39
Purchases: 4

PART 4: The Family List

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Elmer Picket lost fourteen of his family members to cancer

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:49
Purchases: 4

PART 3: A Patroitic, Non-Questioning Population

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Downwinder talks about how her brother died from nuclear fallout

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:52
Purchases: 4

PART 2: The Son of a Bitchin Bomb Went Off

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Sheep farmer experience Dirty Harry nuclear test

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, WZBC, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 03:23
Purchases: 5

PART 1: When the American Dream turned into a Nightmare

From: Claes Andreasson
Series: Downwinder Diaries

Downwinder affected by the radiocative fallout from test at Nevada Test Site

Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, WYSO, and WMPG

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 02:46
Purchases: 4

Vietnamese Homecoming Part One

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

Fishermen and their families escape from Vietnam to a new home in Louisiana and struggle to earn a living along the Gulf Coast.

Bought by WFHB, XRAY.fm, and Audible

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 29:07
Purchases: 3

Sunset Hall

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

Leftist causes continue to invigorate residents of a Los Angeles retirement home for radicals.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, Audible, and KSFR

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 28:57
Purchases: 3

Lost in America

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

Drug addicts, a prostitute and a blind woman recount their journeys through homelessness to a new life.

Bought by PRX Remix and Audible

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 2

War photography

From: Shia Levitt

Interview with war photographer Ron Haviv about the impact of graphic images during wartime.

Bought by Central Florida Public Media

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 04:16
Purchases: 1

Hollister

From: Helen Borten
Series: A Sense of Place

On July 4, 1947 thousands of bikers roared into a small California town and changed our assumptions about America. A new investigation raises prov...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, WRPI, KUT, PRX Remix, KALW and more

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 7

Brooklyn Oil Spill

From: Shia Levitt

Shia Levitt looks at an oil spill from the 1950s has left millions of gallons of oil underneath the residential and commerical neighborhood of Gree...

Bought by Radio Catskill

Added: May 28, 2004
Length: 07:05
Purchases: 1

Japanese American World War II Draft Resisters

From: Robynn Takayama

After being relocated from their west coast homes on suspicion of being disloyal Americans, some Japanese Americans stood up to the hipocracy when ...

Bought by KPIK-LP and WETA