All Pieces for Prairie Public
People working on bullying talk about how the culture of a school must change.
- Added: Sep 20, 2013
- Length: 04:03
Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Michael Apple, professor of education at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. A leading theorist of education, ...
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- Added: Sep 09, 2013
- Length: 54:00
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Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Samuel Walker, Emeritus Professor of Criminal Justice.
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- Added: Aug 21, 2013
- Length: 54:00
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In 1995, James Loewen published Lies My Teacher Told Me, a powerful critique of how American history is taught in schools. He visits with host Jack...
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- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 53:25
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2012 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 Bull Moose bid to be president. This program looks back at Roosevelt's career and how...
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- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 20:07
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Is there such a thing as objectivity or does science just describe what we ourselves bring into the laboratory? On this episode of WHY? we are goin...
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- Added: Jun 13, 2012
- Length: 54:02
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On this episode of WHY?, we will ask what it means for a corporation to be a person, how collective action affects agency, and how these large comp...
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- Added: Jun 13, 2012
- Length: 54:02
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An essay from Jessie on her appreciation for the good ol' boys she knows and loves.
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 05:41
Everywhere we look there are “economic indicators.” We talk about the jobless rate and the national debt. We learn about the first quarter and eval...
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- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 53:26
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Does the government have the responsibility to care about its citizens? Does it have an obligation to think of each of us as people, as individuals...
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 54:00
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Join WHY? as we discuss one of philosophy's deepest and most divisive controversies: the battle between the "continentals" and the "analytics." Hos...
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- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 54:00
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Is the “traditional” marriage between one man and one woman really the most preferred form of marriage? History suggests it is not. In addition to ...
- Added: Dec 22, 2011
- Length: 54:00
Steven Pinker argues that the world is less violent today than it has ever been before. For some of his critics, this claim is more than false, it’...
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- Added: Dec 05, 2011
- Length: 54:00
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Elk visit the ranch. Jessie and Pops sneak in for a close look.
- Added: Oct 13, 2011
- Length: 03:23
Jessie reflects on one of the simple joys of rural living ... the wild raspberry patch.
- Added: Oct 13, 2011
- Length: 05:21
Reflections on the joys and challenges of ranch life.
- Added: Oct 13, 2011
- Length: 04:47
Can philosophy make our lives better? Can it help us develop better senses of self? Join host Jack Russell Weinstein and his guest Lou Marinoff, as...
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 54:00
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How much thought have you given to the idea of food? Why do we eat some things and not others, even though they are all edible? And, what exactly d...
- Added: Aug 10, 2011
- Length: 54:00
Host Jack Russell Weinstein of the Institute for Philosophy in Public Life at the University of North Dakota visits with Michael Walzer, professor ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 54:00
How young can children learn philosophy? How should it be taught in the schools? What does philosophy offer that other curricula do not? Join WHY? ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2011
- Length: 52:52
