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Two and one-half minute commentary by Equal Time host Martha Burk on why college debt is the highest in history, and it is especially hard on women.
- Added: May 15, 2013
- Length: 02:30
"What many people can no longer claim is ignorance, especially those of us that do have easy access to technology. We know not only that these prob...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 03:22
"We're in an age where every person can have access to global information. If they have access to a cell phone, which most of the world now has acc...
- Added: May 08, 2013
- Length: 04:02
Two and one-half minute commentary by Equal Time host Martha Burk on how new U.S. policies should support mothers.
- Added: May 07, 2013
- Length: 02:30
Two and one half minute commentary by series host Martha Burk on the gender gap and gun control, and why it will make a difference in the next elec...
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 02:30
As Burma transitions from dictatorship to democracy, hundreds of political prisoners have been freed after decades behind bars. On this edition, we...
- Added: May 02, 2013
- Length: 29:00
By entering the world of the Constitution’s framers, and experiencing it one day after the next as they did, constitutional scholar Ray Raphael hel...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
"The good news is that we're figuring out some of the big mistakes people are making, and if we figure out in time, we can try to fight that and ac...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 03:41
As authorities searched for one of the Boston Marathon bombers, the city of Boston and its suburbs were put on lockdown. Was this action justified?...
- Added: Apr 29, 2013
- Length: 02:09
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
With recent events in Boston highlighting the horrors of domestic terrorism, we're re-broadcasting this episode of BackStory, which originally aire...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN, WTJU, WOUB, WXDU, KFOK-LP and more
- Added: Apr 26, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 6
"I see a world driven by a loss of central authority, which creates its on moral problems as a consequence."
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 03:50
With over half of the detainees on a hunger strike, tensions are worse than ever at Guantanamo Bay. Is it finally time for the United States to clo...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 02:02
Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- 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
Host Ed Ayers speaks with historian Rebecca Edwards about how both Republicans and Democrats argued about the tariff in the terms of domesticity.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 06:49
- Purchases: 1
"A global ethic, which is absolutely necessary to meet the destructive forces that our intellectual and technological powers have given us to meet ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 03:55
"There are two kinds of countries in this world, the good ones and the bad ones. The good ones I count as the countries where the governments are a...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 02:45
After a controversial election, Kenya has inaugurated Uhuru Kenyatta, who has been indicted by the ICC for crimes against humanity, as its new pres...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 02:05
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
Just in time for Tax Day, BackStory delves into the long and turbulent history of taxation in America.
Bought by KFOK-LP, WOUB, WTJU, WCAI / WNAN, 90.5 WSNC and more
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 10
"The tendencies are hostile to achieving perpetual peace. But these tendencies do not have to be accepted the way they are. Once we understand what...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 04:24
"I'd really like to see us get globalization right. For me, getting globalization right wouldn't mean that we have stuff from every corner of the w...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:37
"On the most basic level, a global ethic should be a recognition that we simply cannot afford to ignore our neighbors, even if they don't appear to...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:31
"Even dictatorships go to great lengths to create these fake elections to prove to the world that they have consent of the governed. It's sort of a...
- Added: Apr 04, 2013
- Length: 03:10
Live Local. Live Small.
Create big changes in your home, your finances
and your community.
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 06:32
Good cookbooks nourish us beyond recipes for appetizers through dessert. Case in point: “Our Food, Our Right: Recipes for Food Justice,” by the Se...
- Added: Apr 01, 2013
- Length: 28:00
"Even dictatorships go to great lengths to create these fake elections to prove to the world that they have consent of the governed. It's sort of a...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: :13
