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Caption: The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah. , Credit: Cookiecaper
A personal story from a growing demographic

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 15:09
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For our sixtieth (but far from the last) episode, we speak with Leslye Obiora, PhD, a person committed to community and women’s equality. Law profe...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2013
  • Length: 28:02
Caption: Mr. Toilet (aka Jack Sim) with Chief Sealth International High School social studies teacher Noah Zeichner, Credit: Sarah Stuteville
Jack Sim is better known as “Mr. Toilet.” He has spent the past twelve years getting people to talk about sanitation. Sim has learned a lot about ...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 03:01
Caption: Bernard Holyfield (R) and Charles Barlow
Bernard Holyfield (R) tells his friend Charles Barlow (L) about a painful memory from his childhood in the 1960s.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:18
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While one guy tries make his mark as a man, another tries to erase the mark that represents a life of mistakes and regret, most of it spent in prison.

Bought by Aspen Public Radio and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 06, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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When it actually matters, do you care about the theory?

  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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This month on War News Radio, “Moving Up, Moving Out”, we discuss what stories in the news this week angered us the most. Then, we learn about Fran...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2013
  • Length: 30:01
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These days, many teenagers live half their lives on social media sites, and they're writing the rules as they go. One online trend 16-year-old Radi...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 08:24
Caption: Margaret and Mohammed discuss how Americans marginalize their religions. , Credit: Jesse Ellis
Islam and Mormonism — not exactly a perfect pair? Actually, these two religions have a striking similarity: both are marginalized in American socie...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2012
  • Length: 13:10
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A recent book critical of Thomas Jefferson as a slaveholder has raised controversial questions about our founding father. Allison Quantz has the st...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:47
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It's that time again. Every year since 2009, Minneapolis-based Queer Bike Gang has hosted the LGBTQA-themed alley-cat bike race, Cirque du So Gay. ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 22, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Nicole Jean dressed as Emma Frost., Credit: Wolfgang Daniel, courtesy of the Salt archives.
Comic books and women's fandom.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
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102 years ago, Jack London began writing a book about terrorists. It's a weird book. Too weird for London to wrap even his own head around.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Sep 17, 2012
  • Length: 07:53
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Zombie Fest, Credit: Alex Stonehill, The Seattle Globalist
Audio postcard from DIY punk music festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Sep 11, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Kind of Blue
As part of KUT’s Views and Brews series we engaged in a spirited discussion about Miles, his music, his relationships with his musicians, and the g...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:04
Caption: Rambles Through Our Country -- An Instructive Geographical Game for the Young, 1890., Credit: LOC
We're devoting this episode of BackStory to maps - asking how the ways in which Americans have mapped geography illustrate the ways in which Americ...

Bought by WMMT and KREV-LP


  • Added: Aug 10, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
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The growing field of music therapy found recent success in the treatment of former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Her therapists sang or played...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Aug 06, 2012
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 1
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With the couple next door constantly fighting and my friends failed marriages in good memory I started to wonder why Sweden seems to fail in loving...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Neighbors of the Murrah Federal building recall the 1995 bombing that altered the life and culture of Oklahoma City.

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 02:54
  • Purchases: 2

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Marijuana is legal for medical use under California law, but sale and possession are still federal crimes. Raids on growers and dispensaries – and ...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jul 09, 2012
  • Length: 07:07
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bootleggers, Credit: Library of Congress
In this episode of BackStory, the American History Guys explore the twists and turns of our country’s relationship with alcohol. From the founding ...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WFIU, and WRPI


  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Robert Holmes
Robert Holmes talks about his family being among the first to integrate a neighborhood in Edison, New Jersey.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Refugees coming to the US have just a few months to find a job and a place to live. And they are 10 times as likely as the general population to su...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 07:36
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New refugees have to juggle a lot. There's finding housing, getting kids enrolled in school; often there's learning English. And there's finding a ...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 08:10