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- Added: Nov 16, 2017
- Length: 20:52
- Purchases: 1
The South Bronx, New York's poorest neighborhood, has been dealing with a deadly heroin epidemic for generations. We look at the origins of the epi...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Radio Catskill
- Added: May 04, 2017
- Length: 17:32
- Purchases: 2
Eighty years ago, one man set out to eradicate the mosquito that now causes Zika virus—and it sullied his reputation forever.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WABE
- Added: Jun 21, 2016
- Length: 12:08
- Purchases: 2
An audio essay that combines science, personal moments, and the wit and wisdom of four 100-year-old (and up) women.
- Added: Nov 13, 2015
- Length: 10:26
Tuberculosis claimed both Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia’s wife and daughter in 1921. His devastation over this loss coupled with the grim conditions...
- Added: Sep 01, 2015
- Length: 28:11
This recording surveys Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia’s legacy of advocating tirelessly for the poor and disenfranchised. He successfully created pub...
- Added: Jun 01, 2015
- Length: 14:42
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Did now-banned pesticides contribute to the obesity epidemic?
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WLPR , KMXT, and WXDU
- Added: Jul 26, 2014
- Length: 01:05
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Mar 24, 2014
- Length: 01:00
In this episode we continue the three-part series Blood, Sweat, and Tears. First the history of deodorants; then experiments on how perspiration ca...
- Added: Jul 05, 2012
- Length: 16:44
On this episode of Culture Clique, we sit down for tea in downtown Winona. The founders of Mandala Center for Wellness (Garret Sorenson and Sarah C...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 09, 2012
- Length: 41:09
- Purchases: 1
In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, more than 50,000 rescue and recovery workers converged at the World Trade Center. Among them were the 62 members o...
- Added: Sep 08, 2011
- Length: 03:55
- Added: Apr 08, 2009
- Length: 12:00
- Purchases: 1
Residents of Provincetown, a small fishing village and world reknowned gay vacation destination, remember the devastating affects of AIDS
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix and more
- Added: Apr 06, 2009
- Length: 12:13
- Purchases: 9
