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Oral historian Blanche Girouard talks to the Hon Timothy Palmer about his enthusiasm for dung beetles.
- Added: Apr 17, 2015
- Length: 28:25
Tonight’s show “Making Love to Siri,” seeks to understand what is seductive to us about robots. Which question should we ask: Can we make love to S...
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 58:33
First, the brain is possibly one of the most sophisticated and complex systems in the human body, if not all of nature. There may be no more import...
Bought by Harford Community Radio and WCWP
- Added: Feb 10, 2015
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
In this new installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts and Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with storyteller Brian “...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 09, 2015
- Length: 30:36
- Purchases: 1
On today's show, we hear two stories about a brain condition called synesthesia. That's when the stimulation of one pathway in the brain leads to a...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and KUOW
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 11:09
- Purchases: 2
There's a music industry for pets out there. But what kind of music do animals like? A woman who studies how non-human creatures go mad throws conc...
Bought by ABC, KVNF, 'The Sea', New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE and more
- Added: Jan 10, 2015
- Length: 08:23
- Purchases: 6
First, the era of connectivity floods society with an unending barrage of information. However, there is only a limited capacity in the brain to re...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 59:53
- Purchases: 1
Theoretical particle physicist David Kaplan talks the observer effect, the importance of the throw-out option, and why failure is sometimes success
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 31:49
Judy Irving talks discovery, falling in love, and sacred moments.
- Added: Oct 26, 2014
- Length: 22:31
The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Jeffrey M. Smith author of Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies about ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 28:32
The Living Well Show presents a two part interview with Jeffrey M. Smith author of Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies about ...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 28:52
First, MIT's AgeLab is developing technologies that improve health and mobility as we age. Director Dr. Joseph Coughlin explains some of their brea...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 54:51
- Purchases: 1
Nancy Schoenberger chronicles the tempestuous romance of Liz & Dick in her book Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of...
- Added: Jul 03, 2014
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 4
Blake Harris discusses the history of the video game industry.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WRNC-LP, KPVL, and KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 24:32
- Purchases: 4
An instrument made from meteorites!
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 1
Drums, Wind Chimes and Meteorites are all forms of percussion in the Rhythm Discovery Center in Indianapolis.
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 04:30
First, Carlotta Walls Lanier, the youngest of the "Little Rock Nine," chronicles her personal story of perseverance and courage in "A Mighty Long W...
Bought by WCWP
- Added: Feb 04, 2014
- Length: 54:51
- Purchases: 1
We may think we are making conscious decisions to do what we do on a daily basis, yet a large portion of things we do during the day we do without ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 07:20
Failure is a scary word that carries a very negative connotation. “I’m a failure.” “He’s a failure.” “I don’t want to be a failure.” The word ‘...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting July 13th, 2013. Benjamin Rockwell, the guy with the glasses and the computers, sta...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 53:57
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting July 13th, 2013. Benjamin Rockwell, the guy with the glasses and the computers, sta...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting July 20th, 2013. Benjamin Rockwell, our nerd host, starts off the show with the new...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Computer Talk Radio weekly show for the broadcast week starting July 20th, 2013. Benjamin Rockwell, our nerd host, starts off the show with the new...
- Added: Jul 19, 2013
- Length: 53:57
First, Arlie Russell Hochschild discusses how outsourcing is changing the very nature of human relations. She explains the dangers and rewards of d...
- Added: Jul 09, 2013
- Length: 59:54
- Purchases: 2
Danny Boyle talks meeting royalty, seducing the audience, and training Rosario Dawson’s voice.
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 12:00
