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Our final episode: listen to an American combat veteran recall Iraqi samoon bread, which he refers to as white gold.
- Added: May 27, 2018
- Length: 30:00
We’ll hear about Iraqi monuments kept hostage by US troops, denying access to the Iraqis to whom they belong.
- Added: May 20, 2018
- Length: 30:00
An Iraqi tells us about the absence of certain sounds in the Arabic language, and a veteran reads letters from her former grade school teacher’s cl...
- Added: May 13, 2018
- Length: 29:44
We’ll hear about a soldier’s refusal of tea and how that led him to work toward rediscovering his and Iraq’s humanity.
- Added: May 06, 2018
- Length: 29:54
Gary Hankins is recruited from the air force during the Vietnam War to become a D.C. police officer.
- Added: Apr 30, 2018
- Length: 15:30
- Purchases: 2
An Iraqi activist shares stories about silence as a form of protection in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.
- Added: Apr 29, 2018
- Length: 30:30
We’ll explore the sounds that have been evacuated from Iraq, musicians muted by their disappeared audiences and bygone origins.
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 30:00
Our debut episode, devoted to the topic of speechlessness, introduces you to our host Bahjat Abdulwahed, the “Walter Cronkite of Iraq” living as a ...
- Added: Apr 25, 2018
- Length: 29:52
- Added: Apr 09, 2018
- Length: :30
Glenn Boyd was convicted of a crime he did not commit. This episode of the California Innocence Project features another story about a bad identifi...
- Added: Apr 02, 2018
- Length: 05:00
Recorded in the middle of South by Southwest (SXSW) EDU 2018, this episode features educator Rachel and engineer Pius. They discuss their immediate...
- Added: Apr 01, 2018
- Length: 25:09
The SXSW Education conference and festival in 2017 highlighted equity, fairness, and justice as a major theme. How does this apply to engineering ...
- Added: Mar 21, 2018
- Length: 43:03
Meryl Streep narrates an hour-long documentary special about how the Women’s Movement changed poetry, and how women poets changed the culture.
Bought by Oregon Public Broadcasting, WGTE Public Media, WNMU-FM, KBIA, High Plains Public Radio and more
- Added: Mar 16, 2018
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 73
As a child, Lawrence Lessig was a gifted singer. His church choir director encouraged him to attend a choir camp at a prestigious boarding school i...
- Added: Mar 13, 2018
- Length: 39:03
Just like a real-life Zach Morris, a teenager in the 90's writes his own episode of Saved By The Bell and tries to get it on the air. Listen to th...
- Added: Feb 11, 2018
- Length: 20:07
On this episode of the California Innocence Project, Guy Miles shares his story about a bad identification leading to wrongful conviction -- and 18...
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 04:59
As indigenous people from Mexico migrate to California, their languages and cultures are threatened. One indigenous trilingual rapper based in Fres...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 07, 2018
- Length: 21:37
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 01, 2018
- Length: 04:19
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 04:19
Don't tell me what to do!! Tales of strong-willed kids whose need for independence was unstoppable. With special guests Alex Kapranos and Paul Th...
- Added: Jan 14, 2018
- Length: 27:31
Shortly after David Brown was sworn in as the Dallas Chief of Police, his son shot and killed a police officer. Just before he retired as chief, 5 ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 08, 2018
- Length: 29:52
- Purchases: 1
Traditions. We all have them. Some good and, well, some not so good. Think for a minute. When you were a kid, what were your holiday traditions? Do...
- Added: Dec 28, 2017
- Length: 38:11
As the world teeters on the brink of war between two nuclear armed countries, it might give us some much needed comfort to know about the dedicated...
- Added: Dec 19, 2017
- Length: 59:00
2017 has been a terrible year for tens of thousands of people. Fires in northern California and record-setting torrential hurricanes and floods in ...
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Nov 14, 2017
- Length: 20:31
- Purchases: 1
Theo Chocolate was founded in 2006 by Joe Whinney and Debra Music and is based in Seattle, USA. The company is known as being the first organic, fa...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 33:16
- Purchases: 1
