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Maintaining a sense of humor in another language can be difficult. Some misunderstandings can be humorous. Still, understanding the nuances of joke...
- Added: Jun 14, 2013
- Length: 05:10
Thailand is considered an incubator for human trafficking…so WGBH Radio's Phillip Martin traveled to one town there to document the relationship be...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 07:49
- Purchases: 2
Vietnam is losing its children. For years, girls and young women have been taken — kidnapped and trafficked across the border into Cambodia and so...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 07:38
- Purchases: 2
Phillip Martin travels to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to the home of a man whose 19-year old daughter was just rescued from a brothel in China. The ...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 05:17
- Purchases: 2
A personal story from a growing demographic
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 15:09
- Purchases: 1
Program for the week of April 21, 2013
- Added: Apr 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Program for the week of April 7, 2013
- Added: Apr 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Program for the week of March 31, 2013
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 29:00
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
Jamaica Kincaid talks about the influence of her birthplace, the Caribbean island of Antigua, on her use of language and story telling, even though...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: :00
- Purchases: 1
For International Women’s Day and the second anniversary of the Fukushima disaster listen again as three prominent female activists tell their stor...
- Added: Feb 25, 2013
- Length: 29:00
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
Latitude News Podcast #7 — From War on Drugs to legal weed, where will the U.S. lead the world next?
From: Latitude News
A short, strange history of marijuana in the U.S., Mexico and everywhere else
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 01, 2013
- Length: 15:06
- Purchases: 1
From Palestinian farmers to shootings at the US and Mexico border; living in the shadow of the wall.
- Added: Jan 10, 2013
- Length: 30:00
In this episode, Paris-based artist Frédéric Nauczyciel talks to Cathy Byrd on Skype about an elusive subculture that he explored in Baltimore, Was...
- Added: Jan 07, 2013
- Length: 09:25
"Generation Putin" is an hourlong special on young people and politics in the former Soviet Union. Embeddable on SoundCloud, too.
Bought by WNIJ, KBGA 89.9 FM, 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station, KVSC, WNYC and more
- Added: Dec 27, 2012
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 38
Cathy Byrd meets independent curator Christopher Eamon at Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, to talk about "Manscape: Male as Subject and Object."
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 16:03
Cathy Byrd connects with Jennifer Ray, a contemporary artist from North Carolina based in Berlin, to talk about Jennifer's creative life abroad.
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 16:26
In Barcelona, Cathy Byrd speaks with Carolina Grau, an independent curator from Spain, about the projects she's created internationally with Martin...
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 14:49
Are Europeans eating drugged-up American horses?
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WFPL News
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 14:04
- Purchases: 2
When we think of the Arab Spring, the countries Egypt, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia come to mind. But what about Morocco? Elliana Bisgaard-Church ha...
- Added: Dec 11, 2012
- Length: 07:17
In this season of gratitude, speak. Uphold civil liberties, the human rights that we have, that others will travel thousands of miles for, and when...
- Added: Dec 08, 2012
- Length: 03:28
23 years after the Montreal Massacre, feminists are still working like hell for accountability around violence against women.
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 28:49
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



















