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A dramatic retelling of the challenging American expedition to climb the world's highest mountain 61 years ago.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WRFA-LP, PRX Remix, KUER, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2023
  • Length: 21:26
  • Purchases: 8
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The ninth and final chapter of the series, Carbon Valley.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 50:02
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on the show: Kenya's mysterious rising lakes - Rising lakes in the East African Rift Valley have swallowed houses, churches, hotels a...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Inside the US Opioid Crisis - Huntigton in West Virgina holds the sad record of most deaths from opioids in the USA. The ...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2021
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: Lake Kivu, a ticking time bomb? - An international team has started extracting methane from Lake Kivu to generate ele...

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Jul 10, 2021
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: From WKSU, Wick Poetry Center and Kent State University
The 67 shots that rang out at Kent State amid a May 4,1970 Vietnam War protest, killing four students and wounding nine, reverberate nearly 50 year...

Bought by KUT, KWGS, WVTF, KTEP, KQED and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2020
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 29
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This week on the show: The war in Yemen has pushed millions to the brink of famine. There's a cholera epidemic looming. Despite a fragile truce in ...

  • Added: May 09, 2019
  • Length: 29:59
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This week on the show: Venezuela has been suffering from severe hyper-inflation, leading to food and medicine shortages. Millions of people have a...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Oscar Romero, the saint from El Salvador - Many people in El Salvador were overjoyed when Oscar Romero, was canonized ...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Dec 27, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The kids arrive at the base. We come up with a simple way to separate fact from fiction.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 28:40
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The kids continue their journey. We explore the zombie brain.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 17:33
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Director Doug Scholz-Carlson fills us in on what you need to know about this years production of Richard III at Great River Shakespeare Festival. G...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2017
  • Length: 09:46
Caption: Featuring Ted Kitterman, Ana Marcu, & Silas Sellnow., Credit: Benjamin Boucvalt
Learn about this years original musical, "Georama" featuring the story of John Banvard. John Banvard was the most famous living painter in the worl...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 06:34
Caption: Silvius, in love with Phoebe. Played by JuCoby Johnson., Credit: Benjamin Boucvalt
Learn the ins and outs of Great River Shakespeare Festival's production of "As You Like It" with Emma VanVactor-Lee.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 06:22
Caption: Jason Rojas, Credit: Benjamin Boucvalt
Learn about this years performance of Julius Caesar at Great River Shakespeare Festival. Your host is Catie Osborn, Education Associate and Company...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2016
  • Length: 08:16
Caption: Say hello to Audrey, a goatherd. Played by Stephanie Lambourn., Credit:  Benjamin Boucvalt
On this episode of Art Beat, we visit with a jack of all trade in the theatre world. This individual fills us in on the many different roles he pla...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2016
  • Length: 19:15
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Listen as Great River Shakespeare Festival Director, Doug Scholz-Carlson takes you through a synopsis of this year's production of "As You Like It"...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2016
  • Length: 06:32
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Join Director Paul Barnes as he takes you through Great River Shakespeare Festival's production of, "Georama". Learn the backstory, details about t...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2016
  • Length: 06:26
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Poet Mary Jo Bang explores the process of translating Dante Alighieri's Inferno, and professor Jessica Rosenfeld explains the origins of literature.

  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 20:23
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Professor Joe Loewenstein details Shakespeare's creative and intellectual response to accusations of plagiarism by Robert Greene.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2016
  • Length: 16:39
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Roman historian Karen Acton explores the historical identities of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2016
  • Length: 14:58
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Scholars and directors shed light on the question of why we continue to study and admire William Shakespeare.

  • Added: Jan 04, 2016
  • Length: 16:50
Caption: Poster Art, Credit: Käthe Kollwitz
(The entire 1 hour (52:19) show is available starting on October 13, 2015) In commemoration of the centennial of World War I, Midsummer Sound Comp...

Bought by KUNM, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KUNM, KICI Iowa City, KUNM and more


  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 52:19
  • Purchases: 9
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Learn all you need to know about this season's production of "Much Ado About Nothing" directed by James (Jim) Edmondson! We'll go over the cliff no...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2015
  • Length: 05:20
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Learn all you need to know about this season's production of The Glass Menagerie directed by Paul Mason Barnes! We'll go over the cliff notes of th...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2015
  • Length: 07:42