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Technology makes the communication between family and friends faster. Also it makes it easier to access someone’s information which could lead to i...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 09:40
A generational discussion about 'tinkering' over the decades.
- Added: May 05, 2013
- Length: 29:00
Civil rights activist Bob Moses famously helped organize a voter registration drive in Mississippi that changed the political landscape for the bla...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 29:00
In this edition of Audio Revolution students from Youth Media Project’s after school production team explore the topic of media and technology. Stu...
- Added: Apr 12, 2013
- Length: 29:31
- Purchases: 2
Writers of science fiction have long predicted a time when computers could engage humans in two-way communication, from R2D2 to the sinister Hal 90...
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 02:29
The amazing story of the world's first viral video, and how it launched a multi-million dollar media empire.
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 17:43
Students at the Dollar Bay High School in Dollar Bay, Michigan were recently honored by the National Park Service for work they are doing with aqua...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 08:56
- Purchases: 1
Text messaging is a popular and convenient way to communicate using cell phones, but how do speakers of Mandarin, Cantonese and other dialects of C...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC
- Added: Feb 15, 2013
- Length: 04:52
- Purchases: 2
High School Junior Tessa wonders why having friends on Facebook doesn't lead to friends in real life. Is it because we're different people when we...
- Added: Dec 30, 2012
- Length: 02:50
No one likes having mucus, but in some circumstances, it may be able to fight dangerous bacteria.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Dec 03, 2012
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
This week on Culture Queue, we explain what exactly a "queue" is. Our show begins with a look at light painting from producer Marcheta Fornoff. New...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
Lights, Camera, Paint!: Producer Marcheta Fornoff dives into the world of light painting, a process involving flashlights and long lens exposure.
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Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Video exergames may be helping young people get more exercise.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 01:00
"Libraries must have been very noisy places, with everyone clacking away at their typewriter" thought one student recently. True story. Tom and Ro...
- Added: Aug 20, 2012
- Length: 01:59
Is internet addiction a real thing? Are young people too plugged in? Sterling Anderson of WTIP's Youth Radio Project considers these questions in t...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio
- Added: Jul 27, 2012
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Are today's young people too plugged in? Is the wide variety of technology at their fingertips detrimental to their schoolwork/driving/futures? WTI...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jul 27, 2012
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 1
If you try to check email on a Seattle Public School computer, it won't let you. But if you try to watch Dave Chappelle talk about drugs, it will. ...
- Added: Jul 03, 2012
- Length: 06:51
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 29:16
- Purchases: 1
David Weinberger chatted with Kevin Lewis about his Facebook study, which found that while younger folks are likely to build friendships based on c...
- Added: Apr 05, 2012
- Length: 10:12
Social Damnation is a team piece performed by the poets of Epic Sound, the Kenwood Academy Slam Poetry Team: seniors Kristen Turner, 17, Rachel Smi...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Mar 27, 2012
- Length: 02:44
- Purchases: 1
Generations discuss the changes in building materials
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 29:01
A Mashup is a composition created by blending two or more pre-recorded songs. On this piece, producer Gabriel Liendo helps us understand the world ...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Nov 23, 2011
- Length: 05:26
- Purchases: 1
An estimated 200,000 text messages are sent every second around the world. How many of those text messages are sent by kids sitting in schools? H...
- Added: Sep 10, 2011
- Length: 01:50
Access to the internet access is a hot topic in rural northeastern Minnesota. Shawn Neuwirth of WTIP’s Youth Radio Project throws proverbial fuel o...
- Added: Aug 13, 2011
- Length: 02:07
Everyone knows how the Olympic Games can unite the world, but what about video games? In this commentary, Sterling Anderson of WTIP's Youth Radio ...
- Added: Aug 13, 2011
- Length: 01:48
