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Campus Confidential

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

In the 1970s, over half of America’s university professors were tenured or on the tenure track. Today that figure is around 25-percent and falling.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jun 27, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Democracy in Chains

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

When the term RINO is used in political circles today, it’s an acronym for Republican in Name Only. The basic translation is that the today’s GOP b...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jun 21, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Kill It to Save It

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

American voters have been convinced to vote against their best interests for decades, according to sociology professors Corey Dolgon.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jun 12, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Broken Ladder

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

Inequality in America today is staggering. It’s on a scale that none of us has seen in our lifetime. Yet, very few are even trying to address a pro...

Bought by KCBX

Added: May 25, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Despot's Accomplice

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

By all appearances, the world is becoming less democratic.

Bought by KCBX

Added: May 11, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

The Death of Expertise

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

Research is not plugging a question into a browser. Yet, we treat the Internet as though it has intelligence. And, in turn, that makes us intelligent.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 26, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Science Under Attack part 3

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

The Trump Administration is calling for drastic cuts in scientific research and development.

Bought by KCBX

Added: Apr 09, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

GPV29 Book Review - A Delicate Truth

From: Gerald Jones
Series: GetPublished! Radio Book Review Featurettes

Caption: GetPublished! Radio Host Gerald Everett Jones, Credit: La Puerta Productions

Here's Gerald's audio book review of A Delicate Truth by John Le Carré.

Added: Mar 05, 2017
Length: 03:08

The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power & the Necessity of Military Force

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

“Speak softly and carry a big stick” are the words of Vice President Theodore Roosevelt. When President Garfield was assassinated two weeks later, ...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Feb 14, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity

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

As a third-year Harvard Medical student, Dr. Ronald Epstein witnessed two vastly different events during surgery.

Bought by KCBX and KCBX

Added: Feb 01, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

GPV19 Book Review - Griftopia

From: Gerald Jones
Series: GetPublished! Radio Book Review Featurettes

Here's Gerald's audio book review of Griftopia by Matt Tiaibi

Added: Jan 25, 2017
Length: 02:18

Language at the Speed of Sight

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

An international survey in 2011 found that students in Shanghai outperformed American students in every category. President Obama referred to the r...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 19, 2017
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 1

GPV08 Book Review - The Prague Cemetery

From: Gerald Jones
Series: GetPublished! Radio Book Review Featurettes

Here's Gerald's audio book review of The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco about the roots of fascism in Europe.

Added: Jan 12, 2017
Length: 03:14

The Revolution Where You Live

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

No matter how we voted in this last election, all of us can agree on one thing. Our country, and the world, faces significant problems: Racism to c...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 11, 2017
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

A Call to Postpone the Electoral College Vote

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

An unexpected turn has unfolded with the 2016 elections. The Washington Post broke the story on Friday, December 9 that Russia not only hacked Amer...

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: Dec 13, 2016
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 2

Viking Economics

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

The Scandinavian countries … Sweden, Norway and Denmark … boasts the world’s happiest, most productive people. They have equality, low unemployment...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KCBX

Added: Nov 29, 2016
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 2

Over Here, Over There: Veterans and early Americans in their own words

From: Kettle Falls Media

This presentation is a collaboration between radio dramatists in three states, and students in New York and Texas. "Over Here, Over There" adapts o...

Bought by KALH

Added: Oct 12, 2016
Length: 01:40:04
Purchases: 1

Biting the Hands that Feed Us

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

Food Waste, hunger, inhumane livestock conditions, disappearing fish stocks … just a few of the serious issues we have with our food supply. We exp...

Bought by KCBX and KCBX

Added: Oct 11, 2016
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Infostorms

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

We think that with today’s technology, we’re better informed. Therefore it follows we have more knowledge. Not so fast.

Bought by KCBX

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

The Fractured Republic

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

Americans appear frustrated today. The economy that was supposed to bounce back following the recession nearly a decade ago, remains sluggish and s...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Aug 02, 2016
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 1

Black History Matters: Stereotype Threat

From: c j armentano
Series: Black History Matters

Professors Marva Lewis and Marvin Dunn discuss "stereotype threat" and its effect on African Americans sense of safety when interacting with police...

Bought by WBST, RadioStPete Florida, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KPIP-LP

Added: Jul 16, 2016
Length: 03:59
Purchases: 4

Curing Medicare

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

Although Medicare is not going bankrupt, at the very least, it faces financing challenges. According to Dr. Andy Lazris, there are some straightfo...

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: Jul 11, 2016
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 2

Deadly River: Cholera & Cover-Up in Post Earthquake Haiti

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

Caption: Epidemiology Professor Ralph Frerichs

A controversy involving United Nations Peacekeeping forces, the World Health Organization, and scientists --- not to mention the people of Haiti -...

Bought by KVSC and KCBX

Added: May 02, 2016
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 2

Democracy or Oligarchy

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

Try to find a true democracy anywhere in the world and you’ll be challenged. What you’ll find instead is a nation ruled by the few, with the majori...

Bought by KCBX