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2024-01-28 20th Anniversary Quiz Night

From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk

Celebrate two decades of questioning everything (except your intelligence) by taking our philosophical pub quiz.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9, KSKQ, and KICI Iowa City

In an uncharacteristic wash of holiday cheer, today we investigate how the actions of Santa could be interpreted in a court of law.

Bought by WYAP

Music of the Nuclear Age

From: David Dunaway

Today's headlines include threats of nuclear war in Ukraine and the possibility of contamination from bombing off Ukraine's nuclear power plant. Th...

Bought by Prairie Public and KVCR

210507: Climate Stories We Tell Ourselves, 5/7/2021

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

How do our identities and values shape the way we listen to others’ climate experience? Author Nathaniel Rich and journalist Meera Subramanian cove...

Videojuegos por una causa

From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Edición Especial de la Pandemia en Español

¿Te pasas la cuarentena jugando a videojuegos? Aprende como tú y tu ordenador podéis ayudar a los científicos a encontrar una cura para el nuevo co...

Bought by RADIOLEX

Metales poderosos

From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Edición Especial de la Pandemia en Español

¿Quieres protegerte de una pandemia? Aprende de la historia y comienza a trabajar con ... ¡cobre!

Bought by RADIOLEX

Mighty Metals

From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Special Pandemic Edition

Want to protect yourself from a pandemic? Take a page out of history’s book and start working with... copper!

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM

Panicked Purchases

From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Special Pandemic Edition

Why would a pandemic lead to toilet paper hoarding? Uncertain times result in irrational decisions when faced with the aisle of a grocery store. Th...

Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM

Protecting the Herd

From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Special Pandemic Edition

All contagions come to an end. But how? Herd immunity is inevitable. How we get there is up to us.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KSQM 91.5 FM

Gaming For a Cause

From: Sandra Tsing Loh
Series: The Loh Down on Science: Special Pandemic Edition

Spending your quarantine gaming? Learn how you and your computer can help scientists search for a cure to the new coronavirus! All while you sleep!

Bought by KSQM 91.5 FM

Touretteshero Does Beckett

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In this episode, Laura interviews British comedian and activist Jess Thom, TourettesHero, about her performance of Samuel Beckett’s play “Not I”. T...

Bought by KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WRIR

What Happens When You Wake a Sleeping Bear

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Problem with a bear in your neighborhood? This is the guy who gets the call.

Bought by PRX Remix

George Carlin: Class Clown

From: Devon Strolovitch
Series: Inside the National Recording Registry

George Carlin’s seminal 1972 album “Class Clown” includes his infamous bit, “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television,” which still rings true 4...

Bought by KPIK-LP and New Hampshire Public Radio

Political Junkie 2016 Presidential Election Special

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

After a year-and-a-half of heated primary battles, fierce debates and explosive rhetoric, the historic presidential election of 2016 is finally com...

Bought by KUOW, Spokane Public Radio, KSUT, KAZU Seaside, Calif., and KCPW Salt Lake City

Iran Belongs to Its Youth

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Veteran journalist Reese Erlich takes us to Iran, where young people, who make up over 40% of the country’s population, are looking toward the futu...

Bought by WRIR

Sue Taylor and Prince

From: Rob MacClanahan
Series: The Time Traveler

Sue Taylor talks about saving a county, with music from the late Prince...

In Their Own Words: Voices of Our Veterans

From: Johnna Kerres

This radio program features veterans of all eras beginning with World War II to the present day. Nine veterans share their recollections of before,...

Bought by 'The Sea' and WDSE

Planetary Radio Live With Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs at the USA Science and Engineering Festival

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: Planetary Radio Live at the 2014 USASEF, Credit: Loren Roberts

Join thousands of space and science geeks at the world’s biggest public science event in Washington DC. On the Einstein stage to talk about dirty ...

Bought by WMNF, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and WESM 91.3 FM

The Mikie Show #65, Paul

From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show

It’s the sixty-fifth time we’ve gotten together for a half-hour of top-notch entertainment! Need we say more? Okay, if you insist. This episode we ...