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The US presidential election is playing out in India as a big fight between the two southern states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
- Added: Jul 29, 2024
- Length: 06:00
Joseph Biden withdraws from the Presidential race.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Jul 26, 2024
- Length: 01:03
- Purchases: 1
In an age where everyone can be a social media influencer, the recent attempt on former President Trump’s life shows that experience still matters.
- Added: Jul 23, 2024
- Length: 06:00
Almost 100 years after Gandhi, the British Prime Minister seems to calling for a ‘British’ Swadeshi movement. But as Sandip Roy points out, Sunak’s...
- Added: Jul 02, 2024
- Length: 06:00
There’s a new focus this election season in India, a new type of influencer, the ‘Netizen.’ But what does this really mean for the democratic process?
Bought by WXXI Rochester
- Added: May 21, 2024
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
The possibility that we can all take part in finding out what is true, just by speaking up, can become very uncertain and maybe one day disappear b...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 03, 2024
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 1
he New Hampshire Presidential Primary has a rich historical significance, rooted in the state’s long-standing tradition of being the first in the n...
- Added: Jan 23, 2024
- Length: 10:13
This poem to the President of the NRA has no statistics, no logic, no legal reasoning or principle. Only profound grief and sadness..
- Added: Oct 27, 2023
- Length: 01:09
Some in India are over the moon that Rishi Sunak has become the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
- Added: Nov 01, 2022
- Length: 06:00
India celebrates 75 years of Independence from Britain in a new exhibit called March to Freedom.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 16, 2022
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
India refers to its original tribal inhabitants as “Adivasi’s.” Now one, Droupadi Murmu, has ascended to the office of President.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 26, 2022
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
If there ever was a life to celebrate rather than a death to mourn it was Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s.
- Added: Jan 18, 2022
- Length: 06:00
While at first film and cinema seemed the ideal way to promote peace between all of the different Indian religious factions, now the relationship s...
- Added: Dec 27, 2021
- Length: 06:00
American’s are no stranger to election songs, but in India election songs are a different ballgame. Though there are plenty of songs, Bollywood and...
- Added: Apr 05, 2021
- Length: 06:00
More and more celebrities are tweeting about the farmer protest in India, and while this is about the backbone of India but it’s not the farmers wh...
- Added: Feb 08, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Something funny happened on the way to the comedy club in India but no-one is laughing.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 01, 2021
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
We cannot blame social media for our worst demons. But it is undeniable that social media has made it that much easier to create that alternate uni...
- Added: Jan 19, 2021
- Length: 06:00
What happened in the United States might feel shocking. But we gloat at our own peril.
- Added: Jan 11, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Never underestimate the power of a poem.
- Added: Dec 08, 2020
- Length: 06:00
India struggles with its image in the larger world, but so should America reconsider hers.
- Added: Nov 30, 2020
- Length: 06:00
Everybody wants a piece of the first female vice president of the United States; Or at least a few degrees of separation from her.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 2
Oct. 2nd is the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, and in an angry toxic world, we would do well to remember a man who fasted, intermittently, to force us...
- Added: Sep 28, 2020
- Length: 06:00
The furor over a Kamala seems much ado over very few syllables, but how one handles the mispronunciation can be telling.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 2
When does phobia cross over into hate speech? Does a social media site need a bloodthirsty exhortation to deliver a 6-inch deep cut before it can act?
- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 06:00
In the news recently, statues have been defaced and pulled down from their perches ala Saddam Hussein.
- Added: Jun 15, 2020
- Length: 06:00