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A personal story from a growing demographic
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 15:09
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
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
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
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
When it actually matters, do you care about the theory?
- Added: Feb 28, 2013
- Length: 02:06
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
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
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
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
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
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 1
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
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
Audio postcard from DIY punk music festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Sep 11, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
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
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
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...
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
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
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
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
Neighbors investigate an apparition.
Bought by The Story and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 24, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 2
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
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
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
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
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
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
