With Good Reason

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With Good Reason is an eclectic blend of engaging features and interviews exploring the worlds of literature, science, the arts, politics, history, and business.  Each week the latest in research as well as the curious and whimsical provide the grist for these lively shows. 

All episodes of this award-winning show are free on PRX.  For more information visit withgoodreasonradio.org or contact Elliot Majerczyk (434-924-3855) emajer@virginia.edu or Kelley Libby (434-924-6895) kll6r@virginia.edu.


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If you take a bus ride this holiday season, it's probably just to get where you need to go. But when Kath Weston travels on buses, it's usually pa...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2008
  • Length: 03:45
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Your hair collects evidence that you really are what you eat!

Bought by WRPI


  • Added: Dec 03, 2008
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 1
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Why we love a good scare - a look at horror films since Psycho

Bought by KUOW, KSRQ, WTIP, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Oct 24, 2008
  • Length: 02:48
  • Purchases: 4
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Why do we get so much pleasure from movies that frighten us out of their wits?

Bought by WXXI, WXXI, KXOT Public Radio, and WJFF


  • Added: Oct 24, 2008
  • Length: 29:44
  • Purchases: 4
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With proper training, guest Nicole Myers says teachers can make significant strides with high-functioning autistic children in the mainstream class...

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  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Length: 29:47
  • Purchases: 1
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A musical tribute to the 2008 Beijing Olympics

Bought by KBUT and Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 30, 2008
  • Length: 29:43
  • Purchases: 2
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The 150th anniversary of the Civil War is fast approaching. Nancy King, with the radio program "With Good Reason," discovered that many of our cur...

  • Added: Jul 25, 2008
  • Length: 02:29
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Born July 26, 1875, Carl Jung's psychological theories are once more en vogue. Nancy King, with the radio program "With Good Reason," looks at th...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2008
  • Length: 02:31
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Two interviews for the curious among us: Why we can thank the anarchist movement for an 8 hour work week , then a discussion of new insights into t...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2008
  • Length: 29:36
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Many immigrant and refugee families often experience a serious culture clash between parents and children--whether they hail from Afghanistan or Za...

  • Added: Jul 10, 2008
  • Length: 02:33
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If Hillary hadn't had that emotional moment in New Hampshire, how would this have affected her campaign? Counterfactual reasoning helps us better ...

Bought by KCPW


  • Added: Jul 08, 2008
  • Length: 02:33
  • Purchases: 1
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How air pollution is affecting the fragrane from flowers, making it harder for bees to find and pollinate them.

Bought by WRVO and WAMC


  • Added: Jun 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:34
  • Purchases: 2
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Great non-profits, like great businesses, are built by passionate people

  • Added: May 29, 2008
  • Length: 02:27
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Within seconds of hearing someone speak, we make judgments about that person and their background, just based on their accent.

  • Added: May 29, 2008
  • Length: 29:42
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Middle Eastern and Native American melodies explored by western musicians

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  • Added: May 20, 2008
  • Length: 29:38
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How does intelligent design fit into research? classroom discussion? What about a required HS course in world religions?

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: May 20, 2008
  • Length: 29:38
  • Purchases: 1
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Exploring the lives of William FAulker and Zelda Fitzgerald

  • Added: May 15, 2008
  • Length: 29:37
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Exploring the history and culture of China with the sensitivity of a filmmaker who grew up in China as the daughter of a famous American scholar.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: May 13, 2008
  • Length: 29:43
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Creating a dialogue with people who are homeless may be the first step to understanding how to help effect change.

Bought by WSKG and KGOU


  • Added: May 06, 2008
  • Length: 29:36
  • Purchases: 2
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Explores the messages to teens that to be popular you must buy the best in brand-names and outshine your peers in all ways, including destructive b...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2008
  • Length: 29:44