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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

Skin Deep

From: This Is Science With Jess Phoenix
Series: This Is Science with Jess Phoenix

Happy Halloween! Jess talks with UCLA librarian Megan Rosenbloom about the spooky science of uncovering what makes some old books extra rare.

Bought by WORT

TALK MUSIC WITH ME: Why Charlie Watts of the Rolling Stones Matters (Single Hour Version)

From: Paul Ingles
Series: Talk Music With Me

UPDATED WITH COPY ANNOUNCING THE DEATH OF CHARLIE WATTS, AUG 24, 2021. Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is celebrated in this One-Hour version...

Bought by WYSO, WRVO Public Media, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WSLR, KMSU and more

Actor, Christopher Gerson in Richard III

From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat

Caption: Christopher Gerson as Richard III, Credit: Benjamin Boucvalt

On this episode of Art Beat, we visit with a member of the acting company at Great River Shakespeare Festival. This individual has graced the stage...

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.

The Black Cowboys of the Illinois Savannah

From: Carla Sanders

On fifty-two square miles of rural land in Kankakee County Illinois there is a unique sand savannah sandwiched between corn and soybean fields wher...

Poet, Translator, and Educator Xánath Caraza

From: New Letters on the Air

Xanath Caraza likes to use poetry to showcase some of Mexico's linguistic and cultural diversity, drawing inspiration from Afro-Mexican history, La...

Bought by KRZA and WNJR

Indigenous Experiences, Values, and Peacemaking (59:00)

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

This time on Peace Talks Radio, we explore how Indigenous people in the United States handle the conflict of living in a world taken from their anc...

Bought by KRWG, KUOW, WCPN, WEKU, and KUOW

Letters of Note

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words

In 2009 Shaun Usher began a blog to showcase correspondence that he felt deserved a wider audience. The blog quickly became popular and widely shar...

Zev Capital Research: An Emotionally Intelligent Approach to Investing

From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel

Worried about retirement? Worried about your future? Worried about your investments? What if there was a way to minimize your risk while offering a...

The Decline in Violence & The Pursuit of Dignity (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]

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

Two Harvard scholars with recent books are featured on this edition of PEACE TALKS RADIO. First Steven Pinker, talks about his 2011 book "The Bett...

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

Cheese & Culture

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words

Behind every traditional type of cheese there is a fascinating story. By examining the role of the cheese-maker throughout world history and by und...

Bought by KVMR

A Call for Interfaith Dialogue and Harmony (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]

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

Religious liberty and tolerance are complex issues, impacted by a variety of factors including education, politics, and the media. On this edition ...

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

Schrödinger's Cat

From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift

We dive into the Schrödinger's Cat paradox and ask what it reveals about the nature of quantum mechanics and physics in general.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix

The Ghost of Heffron Hall with Patrick Marek Part 1

From: KQAL
Series: Don't Cha Know

Caption: Heffron Hall at St. Mary's University

Special Guest Patrick Marek stops by KQAL to discuss the legendary ghost of Heffron Hall at St. Mary's University in Winona MN. This haunt has been...