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Top of Mind - Are All Medical Treatments Safe and Effective?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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It’s easy to assume medical treatments available in the US are safe and effective. Let’s challenge that assumption.

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


  • Added: Sep 19, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
The Spanish Hour 2438: Spanish and Latin American Rarities
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Luxembourgian pianist Miguel Baselga
Hear famous Spanish and Mexican composers and their not so famous works. With pianist Miguel Baselga, The State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra, and B...

Bought by WXXI Rochester, KRZA, KSJE, KENW, WRTI and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:26
  • Purchases: 37
Top of Mind - Funny or Offensive? Why It's So Hard to Draw the Line in Humor.
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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We love to laugh, but navigating comedy can feel like a minefield. Who gets to decide what is funny or offensive?

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


  • Added: Sep 13, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 3
Top of Mind - Do Traffic Stops Contribute to Public Safety
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Police officers spend a lot of time on routine traffic stops because they make us all safer, right? We're assessing our assumptions about public sa...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2024
  • Length: 52:52
  • Purchases: 11
Top of Mind - The Changing Ways We Decide Who Gets into College and Why it Matters.
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Now that test score requirements are in flux and affirmative action is illegal, how do we decide who gets into college?

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


  • Added: Aug 30, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 3
The Spanish Hour 2435: Music of 20th-century Spain
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Composer José Luis Greco, Credit: Sandra Gallardo
This week’s program comprises two works from opposite ends of the 20th century: the complete music to the 1919 ballet El Sombrero de tres picos (Th...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, KRZA, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Aug 25, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 50
The Spanish Hour 2434: Treasures from Mediæval and Renaissance Spain
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
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From the Five Kingdoms of 13th-century Spain to the polyphony of Spanish Renaissance master Tomás Luis de Victoria, this week’s program explores Sp...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, WRGY, GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, KSJE and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 51
Top of Mind - When Living Longer Conflicts With Dying Well
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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What does it mean to die well? Too often people want easy ways out. Either do everything no questions asked, grin and bear it, or give me a suicide...

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


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 52:53
  • Purchases: 6
Top of Mind - Why We're Anxious About Retirement in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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There’s good reason to be anxious about retirement in America. The US shifted to a do-it-yourself system in the '80s that sets a lot of us up to fail.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 52:52
  • Purchases: 5
The Spanish Hour 2432: La Zarzuela barroca / Baroque Zarzuelas
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
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Not to be confused with the popular operettas and lyric operas popular in Spain from the 1850s through the mid-20th century, the zarzuelas on this ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KVNO, WRGY, GCR (Global Community Radio), KSJE and more


  • Added: Aug 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 47
Top of Mind - American roads are dangerous. How can we make them safer?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The US has double the traffic deaths per capita of other wealthy nations. Why are American roads so dangerous and what would make them safer?

Bought by KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, and KOWS


  • Added: Aug 02, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Top of Mind - Why Do Family History
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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What do you do when you discover the branch of your family tree that you've always been proud of includes a dark family secret? Is it always better...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, KMXT, KMXT, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: Jul 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 8
Top of Mind - Inside the Changing Role of Fathers in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The role of fathers is changing in America. Dads are doing more housework and childcare. How are families navigating this shift?

Bought by WXDU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KKGX Palm Springs Community Broadcasting, KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jul 18, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
Top of Mind - Hope or Dread? Let’s Rethink Aging
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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People in their 80s are generally happier than people in middle-age. So why do we dread aging?

Bought by KOWS, KMXT, RadioStPete Florida, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTNA and more


  • Added: Jul 11, 2024
  • Length: 52:53
  • Purchases: 9
Top of Mind - Why America's Childcare Crisis is an Equation We Can't Seem to Balance
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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We’re exploring why America's childcare crisis is an equation we can't seem to balance.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jul 03, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Top of Mind - What is the Goal of Foster Care?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Many child welfare agencies say reuniting families is the goal of foster care, but most of the time reunification doesn't happen. Why?

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


  • Added: Jun 28, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 8
Top of Mind - Is Our Perception of Crime in America Accurate?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Americans are obsessed with crime. But most of us are safer today than we’ve ever been. What’s driving the disconnect in our perception of crime?

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Top of Mind - Where’s the Middle Ground on Affirmative Action?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The US Supreme Court is again considering whether universities can make an applicant’s race part of the decision to admit or reject.

Bought by KMXT, KMXT, KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, KOWS and more


  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 9
Top of Mind - The Pros and Cons of Treating Social Issues as Epidemics
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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What are the pros and cons of treating social issues - like violence, opioids, loneliness and obesity – as epidemics?

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


  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
The Spanish Hour 2423: Songs of Spain
From: Candice Agree
Series: The Spanish Hour with Candice Agree
Caption: Soprano Victoria de los Angeles
Spanish art songs inspired by Spanish folk songs. Adaptations, arrangements, and inspirations of Spanish songs from the 15th - 21st centuries.

Bought by WCQS, WRTI, New Hampshire Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 45
Top of Mind - How Can We Help More Kids Thrive in America?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Many children in America are really struggling. We are dealing with kids that are in a different space mentally than we've ever experienced before....

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 52:49
  • Purchases: 7
Top of Mind - What Does It Mean to Be White in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Many Americans with white skin have begun to think explicitly about race and its consequences. What does it mean to be white in America?

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


  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 3
Top of Mind - What Are the Effects of Marijuana Criminalization
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Our nation’s laws about marijuana are remarkably inconsistent. What are the effects of marijuana criminalization?

Bought by KZYX, KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, KOWS and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 8
Top of Mind - Facing the Rising Flood Problem in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Floods are the most destructive natural disasters in the United States. Their damage is also the most preventable.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Top of Mind - Ending Homelessness in America Feels Impossible. Is it?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Homelessness in America is at a 17-year high. Ending it feels impossible. But some communities are making headway. How?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 18, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 3