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Tracy King discussed her book, Learning to Think.
Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KICI Iowa City, and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Mar 20, 2024
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Eugenio Derbez talks capturing essence, forging bonds, and showing the other side of Mexico.
- Added: Nov 04, 2023
- Length: 10:33
Josh Davis talks creative decisions, testing as a cage, and choosing trouble.
- Added: Nov 03, 2023
- Length: 15:54
Dr. Holly Golecki, a professor in the Bioengineering department at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, talks about using soft robotics ...
- Added: Sep 04, 2023
- Length: 48:22
As a native English speaker who became smitten with Spanish, the American journalist Joe Keenan decided that nobody else had written how to break o...
- Added: Aug 30, 2023
- Length: 33:49
A schoolmaster's departure from a boy's boarding school sets off a chain of devastating revelations.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KMUN, KWMR, WPCA-LP and more
- Added: Jun 14, 2023
- Length: 01:58:01
- Purchases: 34
The Brain Maps of Foot Painters
- Added: Apr 17, 2023
- Length: 02:00
Cultivated meat has the potential to disrupt the meat industry, and engineer Dr. Katie Kam joins the podcast to talk about it. Katie founded BioBQ...
- Added: Feb 12, 2023
- Length: 28:20
As part of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, cybersecurity engineer Nicole Bushong shares essential cybersecurity habits and tools for keepin...
- Added: Oct 23, 2022
- Length: 01:42:33
The Solve for Tomorrow design competition from Samsung is starting up again, and three guests join the podcast to explain how it works, and why sch...
- Added: Aug 10, 2022
- Length: 56:46
Amy Pirzada started My Coding Place as an educational business focused on teaching coding to kids in Austin. But she soon expanded to teach chess, ...
- Added: Jun 30, 2022
- Length: 39:26
This week on "A Way with Words": If you take up texting and social media late in life, there's a lot to learn! A 20-something wants advice getting ...
- Added: May 30, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 19
Ever wonder what medieval England looked and sounded like? In Old English, the word hord meant "treasure" and your wordhord was the treasure of wor...
- Added: May 23, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 19
Don't move my cheese! It's a phrase middle managers use to talk about adapting to change in the workplace. It comes from a popular 1990s business b...
- Added: May 16, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
If you speak a second or third language, you may remember the first time you dreamed in that new tongue. But does this milestone mean you're actual...
Bought by KUAT, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WYAP, WSLR and more
- Added: May 09, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
Do you refer to your dog or cat as "somebody"? As in: When you love somebody that much, you don't mind if they slobber. In other words, is your pet...
Bought by KUAT, KNCT FM, KTSW 89.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WYAP and more
- Added: May 02, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 19
The word filibuster has a long and colorful history, going back to the days when pirates roamed the high seas. Today it refers to hijacking a piece...
Bought by KUAT, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KTXK, KTSW 89.9, WYAP and more
- Added: Apr 25, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Sure, there's winter, spring, summer, and fall. But the seasons in between have even more poetic names. In Alaska, greenup describes a sudden, dram...
- Added: Apr 18, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
The Physics Circus at The University of Texas at Austin tries to attract kids to science using loud and entertaining demonstrations that might not ...
- Added: Apr 13, 2022
- Length: 29:29
Understanding the varieties of conversational styles can mean the difference between feeling you're understood and being insulted. "High involvemen...
Bought by KUAT, KTSW 89.9, WYAP, WSLR, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more
- Added: Apr 11, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
Centuries ago, monks who took a vow of silence still had to communicate about routine matters, from gardening to equipment repair. So they develope...
- Added: Apr 04, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
An anadrome is a word that forms a whole new word when you spell it backwards. For example, the word "stressed" spelled backwards is "desserts." So...
- Added: Mar 28, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
Eels, orts, and Wordle! Sweden awarded its most prestigious literary award to a book about . . . eels. The Book of Eels reveals the mysterious lif...
Bought by KUAT, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, RADIOLEX, WYAP and more
- Added: Mar 21, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
We take our voices for granted, but it's truly miraculous that we communicate complex thoughts simply by moving our mouths while exhaling. A fascin...
- Added: Mar 14, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 17
Some people work hard to lose their accent in order to fit in when they move somewhere else. But others may be homesick for the sounds they grew up...
- Added: Mar 07, 2022
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 18
