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The recent revelations that the NSA is collecting cell phone and Internet data from millions of Americans has left many asking questions. Is this a...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
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What if I were to say that radio is on the decline? Local commercial radio, as well as non-profit community radio, is becoming a lost medium, as po...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 26:06
Caption: Operation Surf, Credit: www.operationsurf.com/
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss Blue Mind 3 and the conference topic of empathy. He will describe the work of o...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2013
  • Length: 05:29
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Radio Curious visits with journalist Will Parrish, who sat in a tree for a week to protest development of a highway bypass in Willits, Ca.

  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender seniors are much more likely than their straight counterparts to be alone and isolated as they age. Housing ...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Is there any reason to think that science should adjust to accommodate religious views of the world?

Bought by KKRN and KSKQ


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 2
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Secret recordings have been a headache for some high-profile politicians. Many question the morality of the practice, especially when the media get...

Bought by WAMC


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:13
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Ken Weiss discussed the controversy surrounding the Yanomami blood samples.

Bought by KPVL and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Jun 06, 2013
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
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With U.S. companies losing billions of dollars to intellectual property theft, mostly to China, some are suggesting that corporations fight back. C...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:17
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A proposed EU ban on the use of dipping bowls and refillable glass bottles of olive oil in restaurants has people asking questions. Is this more us...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:20
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Is this the summer for a transformative reading experience?

Bought by KBGA 89.9 FM, KHNS, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: May 25, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 4
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A fight on Mt. Everest between Nepalese Sherpas and European climbers has again raised questions about tourism and the world's tallest mountain. Sh...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
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Is it possible to lead a religious life without believing in God?

Bought by WRNC-LP and KSKQ


  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 2
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Food for Peace, which ships American farm products to developing nations, has long been criticized for crowding out local agriculture. Now, to the ...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:12
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If the brain is enclosed in the skull, and the mind is just the brain working, is the mind also enclosed in the skull?

Bought by KKRN, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
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Childhood vaccination programs have been met with skepticism and hostility in the U.S. Some oppose them on religious grounds, while others worry ab...

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:05
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Host Alycin Bektesh is joined by Ron Whitehead and Frank Messina. The two traveling poets and spoken word artists speak on their craft, their histo...

  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 01:01:19
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Why is the gay rights movement so threatening to some that it leads to moral panic?

Bought by WRNC-LP, KSKQ, KKRN, and WNJR


  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
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What kind of divinity allows its believers to suffer?

Bought by KKRN, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
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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
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Isn't life demanding enough?

Bought by KKRN, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 29, 2013
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Woodcut of the 1886 Haymarket Square Bombing., Credit: Harper's Weekly, LOC.
With recent events in Boston highlighting the horrors of domestic terrorism, we're re-broadcasting this episode of BackStory, which originally aire...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio, WCAI / WNAN, WTJU, WOUB, WXDU and more


  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
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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
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What are the trappings of the new adulthood?

Bought by KKRN, WNJR, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Do dancers know something the rest of us don't?

Bought by KKRN, WNJR, WRNC-LP, and KSKQ


  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4