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Episode 1: Uploaded

From: Raw Data
Series: Raw Data: Season 1

Your normal, everyday digital footprints can reveal surprisingly intimate facts – like whether your parents are divorced, and whether you own a gun.

Added: Apr 14, 2016
Length: 22:03

Carl Sagan on Extraterrestrials

From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank

"That’s inevitable that humans would project their hopes and fears upon the cosmos" - Carl Sagan on October 4, 1985, as told to Studs Terkel. The p...

Bought by KZYX, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZMU Moab Community Radio, PRX Remix and more

Added: Apr 14, 2016
Length: 12:53
Purchases: 6

Runaway Inequality

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: Runaway Inequity , Credit: Labor Institute Press

It’s become a critical fact of life in America: Runaway inequality.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 27, 2016
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Chemicals Without Harm

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

We are surrounded by chemicals every day. They’re in our clothing, cosmetics, household products, electronics, and even our children’s toys.

Bought by KVSC, KCBX, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Added: Dec 09, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

Rising Tuition

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The cost for a college education is escalating. It’s now the biggest single expense for many American families.

Bought by KPIK-LP, KPVL, KCBX, and KVSC

Added: Sep 02, 2015
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 4

Wealthier Than You Think? Juliet Schor #101

From: Citizen-Powered Media
Series: Conversation Earth

According to Juliet Schor, many of us are giving up “the good life” in our quest for material possessions. Symbols of success, instead of enriching...

Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, Indie3 Radio, Bandon Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio and more

Added: Aug 25, 2015
Length: 25:56
Purchases: 10

Killing Maine

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Some of America’s most corrupt politicians can be found in the state of Maine. According to a Gallup Poll last year, citizens rate their legislator...

Bought by KVSC, WRGY, and KCBX

Added: Aug 20, 2015
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 3

Love's Promises

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The ongoing controversy of same sex marriage reflects the dramatic impact the rule of law has on intimate partnerships. Today, those involved in fa...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jun 15, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

David Axelrod, Bay Buchanan, and Mr. Flowe

From: Kenneth Flowe

Caption: Jaun Williams and Mr. Flowe in the press pool, Credit: UC at Denver

After the 1st Presidential Debate, held in Denver during Barack Obama's bid for re-election Mr. Flowe caught up with surrogates for both the Obama ...

Added: May 09, 2015
Length: 02:50

Madison's Music

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

One of the nation’s foremost civil liberties lawyers challenges our understanding of how our democracy works with a radical new reading of a foundi...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 29, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Artful Thieves

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

In March of 1990, the art world awoke to some shocking news. Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum was burglarized. The thieves were anything b...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 09, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Fusion Economics

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

We have problem. Over 40-percent of the world’s population lives in poverty. Add to that our natural resources are quickly disappearing. Now mix in...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 01, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Social Security Works

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Americans’ pensions are gone. Housing is down and 401k are unreliable. But our Social Security system is totally funded for more than two decades.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: Mar 11, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

The Elder Boom Challenge

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Author Ai Jen Poo is Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. It’s no wonder considering her accomplishments.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: Feb 25, 2015
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

The Leap: The Science of Trust and Why it Matters

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Bestselling author Ulrich Boser shows how the emerging research on trust can improve our lives, rebuild our economy, and strengthen society. As par...

Bought by KCBX and KVSC

Added: Oct 20, 2014
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 2

Carbon Shock

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: Mark Schapiro, Credit: Center for Investigative Reporting

Carbon is shaping our future. Those little particles we can’t even see are reshaping our natural world, and transforming our economy. And, it all e...

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: Sep 24, 2014
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

The Sacred Cow

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

No one needs to eat livestock to survive, according to Dr. Brian Moench. Yet meat is almost universally the focus of the Western diet. The average...

Bought by WEZU and KCBX

Added: Sep 10, 2014
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Capitalism v Democracy

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: Timothy K. Kuhner, Credit: Georgia State University

As of the latest national elections, it costs approximately $1 billion to become president, $10 million to become a Senator, and $1 million to beco...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 21, 2014
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Citizens Congress 2014

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

In 2010, the US Supreme Court ruled that the First Amendment prohibits the government from restricting political donations. That is, so long as the...

Bought by WFHB and KCBX

Added: Apr 27, 2014
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 2

Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: David Lochbaum, Credit: Union of Concerned Scientists

The nuclear disaster in Japan in 2011 should provide the United States with lessons learned, however, the carefully nurtured tale that technology w...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Mar 26, 2014
Length: 28:41
Purchases: 1

The Age of Radiance

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Bestselling author Craig Nelson provides an in depth examination of the history of the Atomic age from x-rays to the 2011 meltdown in Japan.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Mar 20, 2014
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 1

Weather Anomalies

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

Caption: National Resources Defense Council

While California is experiencing one of it’s driest seasons, the east and south are having one of the coldest and wettest. Is this climate change, ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Mar 04, 2014
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

PTSD: Diagnosis and Identity in Post-empire America - Part 1

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

The end of the First Gulf War saw a vast increase in the number of combat soldiers filing claims for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Over the past ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Feb 19, 2014
Length: 28:58
Purchases: 1

The Affluenza Defense

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

A judge's decision to give 16-year-old Ethan Couch 10 years of probation for the fatal accident sparked outrage from relatives of those killed, and...

Bought by KCBX