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World in Progress 08/22/2019

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW

This week on the show: Is there such a thing as 'clean cobalt'? - Cobalt is one of the most important raw materials used to make batteries for sm...

Added: Aug 21, 2019
Length: 30:00

World in Progress 07/11/2019

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW

This week on the show: In some parts of the world, access to water is as simple as turning on the tap. But for many people that's not an option. T...

Added: Jul 11, 2019
Length: 30:00

World in Progress 05/09/2019

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW

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

World in Progress 04/04/2019

From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW

This week on the show: we zoom in on North and South Korea. For more than 70 years, the Korean peninsula has been divided. And many hope the two c...

Added: Apr 04, 2019
Length: 30:00

Creators and Copycats: The Business of Fashion in Guatemala

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Inequality

In an indigenous Mayan community in highland Guatemala, sociocultural anthropologist Kedron Thomas noticed a trend that led her to investigate inte...

Added: Oct 05, 2018
Length: 18:47

Ireland And The Circus ~ Part 1

From: Mark Baker
Series: Ireland And The Circus

A look at the history of modern circus and how Ireland and Irish performers played a pivotal role.

Added: Feb 11, 2017
Length: 27:51

Seeking Peace on Earth: A PEACE TALKS RADIO Special (2016)

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

A selection of highlights from the past year's programs including reducing political polarization, community organizing for racial justice, peace h...

Bought by KWMR, Radio Catskill, and KMUN

Added: Dec 15, 2016
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 3

Humanitarian Work for Peace: Doctors Without Borders & The Peace Corps

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

Doctors Without Borders has been serving the wounded and sick in conflict, disease and disaster sites around the globe since 1971. The organizatio...

Bought by KUOW

Added: Jul 10, 2016
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 1

Worldwide Blues (Episode 1617)

From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio

This week's playlist consists of 13 Blues songs that came to us from outside the USA.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WJSU, and WSGE

Added: Apr 26, 2016
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

Remembering Baghdad

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Going Global

Caption: Baghdad Radio Orchestra 1938, Credit: Shlomo Elkivity

Professor Nancy Berg examines the legacy of Iraqi-Jewish writers, along with questions of home and identity.

Bought by WABE

Added: Mar 10, 2016
Length: 11:50
Purchases: 1

The New Anthropology of Love

From: Hold That Thought

Cultural anthropologist Dredge Kang explains how political economics and other societal influences sometimes play as Cupid's arrows.

Added: Mar 10, 2016
Length: 15:57

Episode 1611: Canadian Blues 2016

From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio

Our second ever exploration of Blues from Canada.

Bought by KSRQ, WJSU, and WSGE

Added: Mar 08, 2016
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

Islam, Immigration, and What It Means to Be French

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Going Global

Anthropologist John Bowen shares a brief history of Islam in France and offers commentary on the ongoing European migrant crisis.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Jan 04, 2016
Length: 09:30
Purchases: 2

In a Global Economy, What Happens to Elections?

From: Hold That Thought
Series: Going Global

Two political scientists explain how globalization is changing political parties and elections in the European Union and beyond.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

Added: Oct 27, 2015
Length: 08:25
Purchases: 1

Jane Eyre and the Art of Translation

From: Hold That Thought
Series: On Language

Professor Lynne Tatlock shares her insights into the art of translation and reveals the many lives of Jane Eyre in Germany.

Added: May 08, 2014
Length: 11:40

Full-Time Blues Radio ep 1412 Sandi Thom Interview

From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio

Johnny Full-Time is joined by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sandi Thom for conversation and music.

Bought by KPVL, WSGE, and WJSU

Added: Mar 27, 2014
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 3

Mexico Uncovered

From: Round Earth Media

One hour special, taking listeners to the Mexico they don't know, untold stories rich in sound, place and humanity, with host Daniel Hernandez. Th...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KGOU, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KCPW Salt Lake City and more

Added: Sep 18, 2013
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 36

Australia Day in Brussels

From: Alison Turner

A special feature marking Australia Day, celebrated by Australia Society Belgium. Reporter, Alison Turner, met some fascinating Australians now li...

Added: Jan 28, 2013
Length: 22:30

Peace Corps Voices (Peace Talks Radio) [54:00/59:00]

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

This time on Peace Talks Radio, we present producer Amy Mayer’s 2011 program that then marked the 50th anniversary of The Peace Corps.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KUOW

Added: Jul 15, 2012
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 2

Nuclear Iran

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices

UN nuclear inspectors visited Iran to once again try to determine if Iran's civilian nuclear program is indeed a cover for weapons development, how...

Added: Feb 28, 2012
Length: 29:00

Yasmine's Song

From: Latitude News

Bullying isn't an American phenomenon. In Sweden, a federally-appointed bullying ombudsman will sue a school district for not sheltering students f...

Bought by Listenwise, New Hampshire Public Radio, and Connecticut Public (WNPR)

Added: Feb 21, 2012
Length: 04:44
Purchases: 3

Pakistan Aslant (2) - Roots of Resilience

From: Open Source

Caption: Rashid Rana's "I Love Miniatures" (2002)

Christopher Lydon on the road in South Asia, in a compilation of conversations and reflections on Pakistan's past and dynamic present. Featuring fi...

Bought by WCPN and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Oct 25, 2011
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 2

Profile in Peace: Martti Ahtisaari (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]

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

Caption: Martti Ahtisaari, Credit: World Economic Forum

In this episode, 2008 Nobel Peace Prize winner Martti Ahtisaari from Finland. It's Peace Talks Radio, the series on Peacemaking and Nonviolent Con...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM

Added: May 16, 2011
Length: 28:59
Purchases: 2

Nobel Prize Winner Liu Xiaobo: Profile in Peace (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]

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

Two writers with ties to 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo talk about his life and writings. Xiaobo died Thursday, July 13, 2017 at age 61 w...

Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KUNM, and Radio Baha'i, WLGI