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Inside the Syrian Uprising
Series: Making Contact
From Making Contact
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As the popular uprising against the Syrian government continues, reporter Reese Erlich is one of the few foreign reporters who got into Syria to in...

Bought by WRIR and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 27, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Sheikh Odeh Muhawesh on Jihad, Part 2
Series: Culture Clique
From KQAL
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On this episode of "Culture Clique" we present the second part of our conversation with Sheik Odeh Muhawesh. Last week we heard Mr. Muhawesh's lect...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2011
  • Length: 00:28:47
Science's Alliances
Series: Big Picture Science
From Big Picture Science
Caption: Science's Alliances, Credit: Seth Shostak
A particle physicist-turned-U.S. Congressman, Muppets teach toddlers engineering, and other unique science pairings.

Bought by KREV-LP


  • Added: Dec 05, 2011
  • Length: 00:54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jazz and Spirituality
Series: The New Jazz Archive
From The New Jazz Archive
Caption: The Dirty Dozen Brass Band's Roger Lewis at a jazz funeral in 2010., Credit: Kim Welsh
This week on The New Jazz Archive, we go in search of jazz's spiritual side—from the sacred roots of sax titan John Coltrane to the unique New Orle...

Bought by 88.5 JAZZ FM Erie's Jazz Station, WCMU Public Radio, and WEMU


  • Added: Dec 04, 2011
  • Length: 00:59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Sight Unseen
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
From L.A. Theatre Works
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A Pulitzer Prize nominee from playwright Donald Margulies.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, KKRN, KMUN, KRCB, KUOW and more


  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:54
  • Purchases: 6
Jesus Freak
From WHJE
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Following the life of a Christian teenager.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:43
Kay and the Terror of the Smurfs
Series: Arctic Entries
From Paul Flahive
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On our Fear Factor show Kay Little described the sole fear of as a young man, being shunned by his conservative Christian community.

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Oct 24, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:35
  • Purchases: 1
Anishinaabe & Isle Royale
Series: Moments In Time
From WTIP
Caption: Tobin Trail on Isle Royale, Credit: MDuchek on Wikimedia
In its early days, before Isle Royale became a national park in 1940, the island was home to loggers, miners and fishermen. Most were Scandinavian ...

Bought by KAXE


  • Added: Sep 26, 2011
  • Length: 00:08:33
  • Purchases: 1
Daily Rituals
From Destination DIY
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People observe all sorts of small rituals, sometimes on a daily basis. But what separates these activities from daily routines, like brushing your ...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 00:05:37
3 Great American Voices
From Leet and Litwin
Caption: Julia Child
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Julia Child: All loved to eat. Here's a Cather story about a priest who loved his food more t...

Bought by WXXI, WNPR, and KTEP


  • Added: Jun 25, 2011
  • Length: 00:55:08
  • Purchases: 3
Chris Hedges on the Myth of Human Progress
Series: Making Contact
From Making Contact
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Renowned author Chris Hedges paints a bleak picture of our world today, in rapid economic, environmental, and religious decline-but we still have a...

  • Added: May 31, 2011
  • Length: 00:29:00
The Decisions Project - 8 - Lies and Taxes
Series: The Decisions Project
From Aengus Anderson
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A woman talks about her decision to be honest with the IRS.

  • Added: Apr 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:59
The Decisions Project - 5 - Stop Attending Church
Series: The Decisions Project
From Aengus Anderson
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A man discusses his decision to stop attending church.

  • Added: Mar 29, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:54
The Decisions Project - 2 - Coming Out
Series: The Decisions Project
From Aengus Anderson
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In this conversation, a man discusses his decision to accept his homosexuality.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:58
A Mosque at Ground Zero
Series: Global Ethics Corner
From Carnegie Council
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The proposed building of an Islamic community center two blocks from 9/11’s Ground Zero has become a contentious issue. Would building the center p...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2011
  • Length: 00:02:00
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
From L.A. Theatre Works
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A story of African-Americans in the 1950's from Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, KUT-HD, KUOW, KMUN, KRCB and more


  • Added: Feb 16, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 6
Stan the Evangelist
From Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Formerly a chaplain at Maine State Prison, Reverend Stan Moody is on a crusade to change the way we treat our criminals. Some of his parishioners ...

Bought by WMPG, KUOW, and WAMC


  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:45
  • Purchases: 3
Only For My King
From Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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Benuel Esch grew up Amish in Lancaster Pennsylvania, but twenty years ago he started asking questions. Though he left to explore other paths, he fi...

Bought by WMPG, KUT, and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 00:07:44
  • Purchases: 3
OPEN SOURCE: Death of the Liberal Class, Life of Our Inner Sky - Chris Hedges & Damion Searls
From Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon
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This hour brings politics with Chris Hedges and poetry with Damion Searls. Chris Hedges' new book recounts The Death of the Liberal Class. And the ...

Bought by Moab Public Radio, WCAI / WNAN, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 23, 2010
  • Length: 00:58:59
  • Purchases: 3
The Junkie Mind
Series: Open Mind
From The Tibet Connection
Caption: Venerable Robina Courtin, Buddhist nun, Credit: fpmt.org
What's the difference between an addict's mind and our own? According to the Buddha, not much… We're all addicted to all kinds of things. So says V...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:07:19
Charlatans and Spiritual Teachers: Who's for Real?
Series: Open Mind
From The Tibet Connection
Caption: Venerable Geshe Lhakdor, Credit: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
The Dalai Lama's former religious assistant and translator gives practical tips on how to spot a fake guru.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:45
End Days
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
From L.A. Theatre Works
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A suburban family undergoes a post-9/11 spiritual crisis.

Bought by Nevada Public Radio, KUT-HD, KUOW, KRCB, and WBEZ


  • Added: Dec 08, 2010
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 5
Ricky Gervais on Atheism and Jetpacks
Series: Blank on Blank | Volume 1
From Blank on Blank
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Comedian Ricky Gervais:"So what I’m really wishing for is justice in the world, honor really and wishing that every one gets their reward, which cl...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 02, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:27
  • Purchases: 1
Science versus Religion -- Groks Science Show 2010-11-17
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
From Charles Lee
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Ron Frost discussed the scientific and religious debate over evolution

Bought by WRNC-LP and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 17, 2010
  • Length: 00:22:23
  • Purchases: 2
Jewish Yoga
From Andrew Hiller
Caption: Valerie Greenfeld leads Torah Yoga Tot Shabbat Program, Credit: Courtesty: Andrew Hiller
In Washington, at D.C.'s Sixth and I Synagogue, toddlers are taking their first steps, attending their first services and singing their first Jewis...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2010
  • Length: 00:06:22