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From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: White text reading "Borders: What are they good for?" superimposed on top of a greyscale background showing the jagged border between two sides of a sand dune., Credit: Original photo by Siora Photography on Unsplash. Digitally altered by Lucy Kang.

What are borders, and why do we have them? And how is violent border enforcement at the US-Mexico border connected to Israel's brutal assault on Ga...

Bought by KMUN

899: Being body conscious / 900: Secrets of alchemy, 5/18/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Being body conscious" - When you look at your body in the mirror, do you love what you see? Do you pick out the things you don’t like? M...

Angela Davis: A Revolutionary Roadmap for Building a Better Future

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In this first episode of Laura Flanders & Friends (formerly The Laura Flanders Show), Laura is joined by Angela Davis, a leading voice in the movem...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN and more

Riding the waves of feminism: a conversation with scholar Bettina Aptheker

From: Suki Wessling
Series: The Babblery

Noted feminist scholar Bettina Aptheker explores the dawning of her feminist consciousness in waves. Daughter of a communist, Aptheker had to throw...

Charles Ferguson- "Will This War Ever End?"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

The Endless War, a movie released in late July 2007, written, directed and produced by Charles Ferguson, depicts the blunders and ill-prepared mann...

Liz Cheney on Good Citizen

From: Madison Brown
Series: Good Citizen with Ted Roosevelt V

Liz Cheney shares the enthralling details from her book, Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning, of defending the Constitution while inside the Cap...

Tom Allman- "The Sheriff and Marijuana"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

This program was originally broadcast on June 19, 2007. Marijuana, some say, is on the lips of many people here in Mendocino County, California, a...

StoryCorps: María de los Ángeles Vázquez and Rafael Cancel Vázquez

From: StoryCorps

María de los Ángeles Vázquez and her son, Rafael Cancel Vázquez, remember his father, Rafael Cancel Miranda, one of four Puerto Rican Nationalists ...

877: Decolonizing The Mind / 878: Living In Skin, 3/2/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: 'Decolonizing the Mind' - Colonization in Africa was much more than a land grab. It was a project to replace — and even erase — local cul...

The philosophers who invented the modern self

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: TTBOOK Favorites of the Week for PRX Remix

Just over 200 years ago, a group of renegade German writers and philosophers came together in a small town and forever changed who we think we are....

Bought by PRX Remix

867: Losing Yourself In Fantasy / 868: African Cities Of The Future, 1/27/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Losing Yourself In Fantasy" - When the real world becomes too much, fantasy might be your ticket out. But at what point does fantasy go ...

The Man in the President's Limo

From: Radio Diaries
Series: Last Witness

President John F. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963. There are many photos from that day — Lyndon B. Johnson being sworn in aboard Air ...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and KUCB

Bridging Political Divisions

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes

On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore political division. Research shows that polarization isn’t just something we see in politics or wi...

Bought by KSJE

Native American Historian R. David Edmunds, author of “Voices In The Drum, Narratives from the Native American Past”

From: Diana Korte
Series: Booktalk

Professor Emeritus R. David Edmunds is the author of 12 books about Native Americans. His newest title is “Voices in the Drum,” a book that feature...

Civics 101: The True Story Of Reconstruction

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

Reconstruction has long been taught as a lost cause narrative. We talk about what that narrative leaves out.

Anthony Arthur– "Changing America: Upton Sinclair Style"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Originally Broadcast: September 6, 2006 Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair Since I was young, I have been intrigued by the work of Upton Sinclair. I...

Top of Mind - We Don't Agree on America's Founding Story. Do We Need To?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Was America founded by divine intervention, or profit-seeking slaveholders, or noble men in pursuit of freedom? The angst over America's Founding s...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, KMXT, and WYAP

National Writers Series: Heather Cox Richardson

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

Detroit Free Press columnist Neal Rubin talks with historian and author Heather Cox Richardson.

Bought by WKAR

19th Amendment: Part 2

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

How did the divides in the suffrage movement define the fight for women’s enfranchisement? And how did that amendment finally get passed?

Civics 101: The History of Labor Policy

From: New Hampshire Public Radio

The modern day workplace is the product of a centuries-long battle for fair wages, reasonable hours and safe conditions. Civics 101 tells the story...

Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUT, WXDU, RadioStPete Florida, and WVTF

843: Against Capitalism / 844: Books We Can't Forget, 11/4/2023

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Against Capitalism" - Congress has passed a Republican resolution "denouncing socialism." But what does that even mean? This hour, a soc...

Paul Goldstein – "The Artist’s Right of Ownership"

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Originally Broadcast: August 9, 2006 Errors and Omissions Who owns the rights to a play, a song, or a work of art? How important and fragile is t...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida

In Good Faith -The Power of Pilgrimage

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: In Good Faith

Four guests discuss their experiences with pilgrimage. Topics range from embarking on physical journeys to less intensive, historical landmarks.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida and WYAP

Top of Mind - Who Owns Our Cultural Heritage? — Museums, Repatriation, and Appropriation

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Who should decide how stories and artifacts of a cultural heritage are shared? What's the difference between appropriation and appreciation?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, KMXT, and WYAP

National Writers Series: Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

Benjamin Busch talks with journalists Cameron McWhirter and Zusha Elinson about their book "American Gun."

Bought by Michigan Radio and WKAR

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