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Diane Jones–From the Corporate World to Carnegie Hall

From: Nicole Christina
Series: Zestful Aging Podcast

Diane Jones is a composer, musician, and host on WCNY Classic FM in Syracuse. After too many years in the administrative world, she left the corpo...

Sonia Purnell, author of "A Woman Of No Importance"

From: Boise State Public Radio

Bob Kustra interviews Sonia Purnell about her book "A Woman of No Importance"

This Is Crohn's Disease

From: Jack Rodolico

A patient with a nasty case of Crohn’s disease visits the best doctor in the world. That patient is this radio producer's wife.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, Here and Now, KFAI Minneapolis, and PRX Remix

In Birth Control We Trust

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Religion & Politics

Caption: Underwood & Underwood, Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

R. Marie Griffith discusses the how debates from the 1920s over birth control relate to religious and political controversies today.

Bought by PRX Remix

Underground Trade Part 2: The Route Through Queens

From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok

Without ever knowing it, you may have driven the same routes, passed the same landmarks and used the same rest stops as today’s human trafficking n...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI

Underground Trade Part 8: What Now?

From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok

Individuals can take heroic steps to stop human trafficking, like the cab driver in Saigon who rescued 11- and 12-year-olds enslaved in garment fac...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI

Underground Trade Part 3: The Business of Trafficking

From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok

Why would someone fly 8,500 miles and spend $4,000 dollars to pony up to a bar in Pattaya, Thailand? “If they go into Pattaya, it’s not because Pa...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, XRAY.fm, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW and more

Underground Trade Part 5: Taken into China

From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok

Caption: Two girls rescued from sex traffickers, Credit: Phillip Martin

Vietnam is losing its children. For years, girls and young women have been taken — kidnapped and trafficked across the border into Cambodia and so...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI

Underground Trade Part 6: Trading in Shame

From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok

Phillip Martin travels to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to the home of a man whose 19-year old daughter was just rescued from a brothel in China. The ...

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI

Underground Trade Part 7: Modern Day Slavery in America

From: WGBH Radio Boston
Series: Underground Trade: From Boston to Bangkok

Caption: Chinatown, Manhattan, Credit: Meredith Nierman, WGBH

If you think slavery ended in 1865, think again. Human traffickers have picked up where Jim Crow left off.

Bought by KUER, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUOW, and WRPI

Misogyny Loves Company...even in 2012 ( UPDATE/REMIX)

From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series

Misogyny is alive and well in 2012. No surprise ( After all,as you'll hear in this program, even the music of the "peace and love" sixties was fill...