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This account of a plot to assassinate President-Elect Lincoln in Baltimore comes from Carl Sandburg's "Lincoln-The War Years"
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 00:39:25
Thanks to George Carlin, Pacifica Radio and the Supreme Court we all know the 7 words you CAN'T say on television. (The case is currently back in t...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 00:54:59
We remember the remarkable life and amazing career of one of the greatest female performers in music history, the legendary Miss Etta James, who pa...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 00:05:00
- Purchases: 1
: Public school students and parents are seeing some changes this year in the way their schools handle bullying. That’s because of a law passed by...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 00:07:30
- Purchases: 1
After two years of budget cuts, seattle high school students have organized in protest. Among other things, they’ve walked out of their high school...
- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 00:06:39
We take a trip into the emerging field of gut science and its effects on everything from cancer to dementia to obesity.
- Added: Jan 18, 2012
- Length: 00:08:25
- Purchases: 2
After a series of earthquakes near Youngstown, Ohio last week, some observers are pointing to an unusual culprit. Yesterday seismologist John Armbr...
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 00:08:28
While Oakland stands in a tenuous state of peace, violence in nearby Richmond regularly grabs headlines – even within the walls of City Hall.
KTVU...
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 00:08:32
Technology has done great things for medicine: Machines can help keep hearts beating and lungs breathing. Electronic medical records help doctors k...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 00:07:34
- Purchases: 1
Cobi is a Dutch nurse liiving and working in a South African township. She helps orphans getting over their Aids HIV stigma and against the violenc...
- Added: Jan 11, 2012
- Length: 00:10:38
In 1958, legendary journalist, Edward R. Murrow, told his colleagues that they had a choice: to use television to "teach"...or they could render te...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 00:56:00
MIAMI - The Miami Herald reports that Florida is the number one state in the country for international residential real estate sales, with almost o...
- Added: Jan 05, 2012
- Length: 00:03:47
Economic hard times continue in Oregon as in the nation, so could a new tax to fund the arts be approved by voters in this environment? An arts ad...
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 00:04:45
Producer Guy Hand visits a small-scale farmer who gave up a tenured university professorship in the wake of September 11th to grow local, organic f...
Bought by KUOW, Spokane Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KISU
- Added: Dec 24, 2011
- Length: 00:04:00
- Purchases: 4
A "newsical" program offering context and perspective on the ethics of our times. A DJ samples music from 5 other artists for mashup and is hailed ...
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 00:57:50
Authenticity is now the gold standard for politicians, celebrities and corporations. So much so, that seeming authentic may be more important than ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 00:56:41
Thanksgiving is the one day a year that you can overindulge in foods such as mouth watering turkey and fluffy mash potatoes and gravy. But what if ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2011
- Length: 00:03:42
Turkey is set to impose a strict new Internet filter that has many Turkish Internet users and human rights organizations up in Arms.
Bought by WBEZ and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Nov 28, 2011
- Length: 00:05:00
- Purchases: 2
How should governments around the globe regulate the Internet
- Added: Nov 28, 2011
- Length: 00:05:13
We take a look at the health impacts of chemical exposure in nail salons, the shoddy regulation of cosmetics, and the movement towards greener nail...
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 00:29:00
A "non-saccharin", "non pie-in-the-sky" exploration of the power of Hope.
Bought by Nevada Public Radio and WLRN
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 00:53:56
- Purchases: 2
St. Louis is one of hundreds of older cities across the country facing the challenge of dealing with an aging sewer system.
This summer, the Metro...
- Added: Nov 18, 2011
- Length: 00:03:54
Profile of Rastko Pocesta, a Belgrade teenager who has created a blog to promote human rights in his Serbia.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and KWMR-FM
- Added: Nov 14, 2011
- Length: 00:05:03
- Purchases: 2
Report on new technologies that will use light to transfer data at very high speeds in the office and home.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 14, 2011
- Length: 00:06:33
- Purchases: 1
Profiles the pirate website that simplifies downloading pirated commercial blockbusters
- Added: Nov 14, 2011
- Length: 00:05:50
