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Local environmental activist Aaron Pollitt talks about Compassionate Earthwalk, an event he is helping to plan this summer to travel on foot along ...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 07:58
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What recent elections in Pakistan can tell us about the future prospects of the Obama drone bombing program.

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
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It is difficult to understand exactly what is occurring inside the walls of Guantanamo Bay. Allegations of torture, abuses, hunger strikes... Join...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 29:33
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What the potential return of Nicholas Sarkozy to French politics can tell us about French dissatisfaction with their Socialist savior.

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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In the search for justice, are we actually being destructive? Is there a solution to protect the innocent?

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 26:36
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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
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Host Brian Balough explores the meaning of "wartime" with Mary Dudziak, an historian at Emory University's School of Law. Well after V-J Day, Dudz...

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  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 10:50
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Host Peter Onuf talks with Amy Greenberg, an historian at Pennsylvania State University, on the rogue diplomat that ended the Mexican-American War ...

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  • Added: May 06, 2013
  • Length: 11:01
  • Purchases: 1
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Civil liberties lawyer Lauren Regan talks about the implications of ag-gag and anti-whistleblower laws for environmental activists.

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 08:12
Caption: Columbine Principal Frank DeAngeles, Credit: Eric Molinsky
Can trauma be healed with architecture and design? Eric Molinsky looks how Columbine, Aurora and Virginia Tech have changed.

  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 09:42
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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
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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
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Where do Latinos in Bloomington go for their health care needs? What do they think of the services? Hear the answers to these questions and hosts L...

  • Added: May 01, 2013
  • Length: 57:40
Caption: Ray Raphael
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...

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  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
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What the love of high end sports cars by Asian elites can tell us about the growing tensions between the very rich and everybody else.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 02:06
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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
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...

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  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
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Columbia University historian Timothy Mitchell, whose latest book traces the relationship between carbon-based energy production and the developme...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2013
  • Length: 58:01
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What an Indian billionaire's request for government bodyguards can tell us about the difference between policing the rich and the poor.

  • Added: Apr 24, 2013
  • Length: 02:04
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First, journalist, Kim Ghattas had inside access to Hillary Clinton on her world travels while covering the US State Department. Lebanese born Ghat...

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  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
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Caption: Israeli saxophonist and clarinetist Anat Cohen , Credit: Osnat Rom
Jazz may be an American-grown art form, but there are few places on the globe where the music hasn't found some sort of a home. This week, we go in...

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  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
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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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Bobby speaks, on this “National Marijuana Day” (April 20, 2013), with Alexander Portelli, mayoral candidate for the city of Albany, NY. They discus...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2013
  • Length: 44:31

  • Added: Apr 20, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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What the British experience of living with terror attacks can tell us about our potential for resilience after the Boston Marathon bombing.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 02:02