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Caption: Money Matters Award Winning Host Marc Cuniberti
Piece details some statements in the State of the Union address that were not based entirely on fact as it relates to the deficit.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 03:00
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The Senate voted on a proposal to enhance current gun legislation this afternoon. WFHB correspondent Wes Martin reports on the proposed amendments,...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2013
  • Length: 09:33
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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
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This week on Interchange, host Trish Kerle has a conversation with political activist and Code Pink co-founder Madea Benjamin. Ms. Benjamin discuss...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:30
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What do you get when you cross oil executives, politicians, and an environment that is continuously changing? An Industry of Climate Denial!

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  • Length: 26:49
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In this first of a two-part series, The Cutting Edge presents excerpts from a forum presented by the Baruch History Department at their Performing ...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 58:01
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Last week, the Indiana Senate passed a bill making major changes to how the state punishes people convicted of crimes. But some say the bill fails ...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 08:58
Caption: Frances Moore Lappe
Author Frances Moore Lappe describes herself as a “possibilist” rather than an optimist or pessimist. In her recent book, she argues that solutions...

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Host Ed Ayers speaks with historian Rebecca Edwards about how both Republicans and Democrats argued about the tariff in the terms of domesticity.

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 06:49
  • Purchases: 1
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"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
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"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
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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
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Putting a spotlight on Willie Egan and the girl's "perfect song lyric" plus plenty of collector's music ("that you've never heard by musicians you'...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 08:50:42
From: WFHB
Series: EcoReport
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In today's EcoReport feature, Columbia University Professor Timothy Mitchell talks about his new book "Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 34:38
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Columbia University Professor Timothy Mitchell talks about his new book "Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil."

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 08:10
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Friday was the second day of the IU strike and system-wide protests. Some grievances include the University’s ongoing tuition hikes, wage freezes, ...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 08:57
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Indiana University students, faculty, staff, and local community members launched a demonstration on campus today as Correspondent Stephen Brown wa...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 07:45
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Dr. Kristen Iversen author of Full Body Burden- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats tells us about growing up in Colorado close to Roc...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:37
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Dr. Kristen Iversen author of Full Body Burden- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats tells us about growing up in Colorado close to Roc...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:42
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Tom Wilber, investigative journalist and author of Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes, and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale, provides an eye-open...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 28:31
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Climate scientist and MacArthur genius Ben Santer takes us back in time to 1995 to a key turning point in the history of climate change science. He...

  • Added: Apr 14, 2013
  • Length: 22:50
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In a recent visit to Cologne, Germany, producer Dred-Scott Keyes spoke with three Afro-German men: Joe Otoyo, Denis Nunekpeku and Ermias Bilai abou...

  • Added: Apr 13, 2013
  • Length: 59:57
Caption: "O, the fatal Stamp Act" (one colonial newspaper's reaction to the Stamp Act of 1765.)
Just in time for Tax Day, BackStory delves into the long and turbulent history of taxation in America.

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  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Caption: Malcolm London, Credit: (WBEZ/file)
Poet Malcolm London, 19, participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the third time this year. One of Chicago's most remarkable writers, Malcolm masterf...

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  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 02:22
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Tanya Smith, Credit: (WBEZ/file)
Poet Tanya Smith, 18, is a member of the Kuumba Lynx poetry team and participated in Louder Than a Bomb for the fourth time this year. Her piece "A...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 03:02