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The Agony and the Ecstasy: Race and the Future of the Love Story Part 1

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

We revisit a major race debate within the Romance Writers of America that began in 2019 and talk about why questions of race in art and in institut...

Bought by WXDU, RadioFreePalmer, and C89.5 - KNHC Seattle

Kristina Wong with Rebecca Solnit: The Power of Art and Aunties

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

“Had the government stepped in and done its job, had they not advocated against vaccines and mask mandates, we wouldn't have been frantically gathe...

Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN, and WNYE

2132: Writing One Night In Miami: A Conversation with Kemp Powers, 8/12/2021

From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®

This week on On Story we’ll hear from award-winning screenwriter, playwright, producer and director, Kemp Powers who wrote the critically acclaimed...

191: In the Company of Wolves / 192: Making a Home, 8/5/2017

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "In the Company of Wolves" - Wolves are among the most controversial animals on the planet. We'll track Yellowstone's wolves with the peo...

The Write Question - Keith McCafferty - 297

From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question

Keith McCafferty talks about Ernest Hemingway, elk antler elixir, and what it takes to write a novel. He also reads from his book.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Spinoffs! Sharing NASA Technology

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: NASA Spinoff 2016 Book, Credit: NASA

In its nearly five decades, NASA has created or improved thousands of technologies, processes and innovations. Dan Lockney is in charge of making ...

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio, KMUD, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and more

Sailing the Canyons of Titan

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: Cassini radar image of flooded canyons on Titan, Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASI/Cornell

Steep canyons on Saturn's moon Titan are filled with liquid methane. That's the discovery just announced by an international team of Cassini scient...

Bought by KMUD, KFCF FM, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KWMR, WMUU-LP and more

Novelist Arthur Phillips discusses the influence of Shakespeare

From: New Letters on the Air

Four hundred years after the death of William Shakespeare and during the Folger Library's year long nationwide tour of The Bard's first folio in 20...

Bought by WNJR and WMUU-LP

RDD: (Inter)action

From: WGTE Public Media
Series: The Rough Draft Diaries with Haley Taylor

Last week we heard from the Courtney brothers who gave us some great options for our next interview on The Rough Draft Diaries, but before we carry...

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich and the Quest for Longitude

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Come with us on a visit to the home of the prime meridian for a conversation with the curator of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich about the race to...

Bought by WQCS, KMUD, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KFCF FM, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more

Planetary Radio Live-New Horizons Phones Home From Pluto!

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: Mat Kaplan and guests at KPCC waiting for New Horizons to phone home from Pluto., Credit: Southern California Public Radio

Join our live audience for highlights of an amazing evening, featuring Jim Bell, Bruce Betts, Mike Brown, Emily Lakdawalla and Bill Nye the Science...

Bought by KMUD, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KFCF FM, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and KWMR

Getting Humans to Mars with Chris Carberry

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: The first human steps onto Mars in this illustration from the 2015 Humans to Mars Report., Credit: Explore Mars, Inc.

Explore Mars revealed the 2015 Humans to Mars Report at a recent conference in Washington. CEO Chris Carberry gives us a quick tour of this realist...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMUD, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KWMR, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more

Recipe for a Small Planet

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: Artist's conception of exoplanet Kepler -186f., Credit: Wikipedia

Astronomer and planetary scientist Courtney Dressing is the lead author of research that may have found the formula for the mass and composition of...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WYAP, and KFCF FM

The Warehouse

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

All you need to know about the legendary music venue in New Orleans. From The Doors to The Who, The Warehouse was The place to play in the Crescen...

Bought by KSKQ, WOUB, and KSRQ

A MESSENGER From Mercury-Principal Investigator Sean Solomon

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

MESSENGER is the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging mission that has been orbiting the innermost planet for more than thr...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

That Water in Your Glass May be Older Than the Sun

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: Researchers have theorized that up to half of Earth's water is older than the sun. It likely formed in the cold molecular cloud that spawned our solar system., Credit: Bill Saxton, NSF/AUI/NRAO

Ilse Cleeves is lead author of a paper that concludes up to half of our solar system’s water is older than the solar system itself. The implication...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago

Pandora

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

This week we look at Pandora Internet Radio, covering the Music Genome Project, how Pandora works, its history, and the money it pays out.

Bought by KFOK-LPFM, Aspen Public Radio, KSKQ, and KSRQ

SpaceUp LA Unconference: What would you do with an extra $13 Billion for space?

From: Mat Kaplan
Series: Planetary Radio

Caption: 2013 SpaceUp LA, Credit: Mat Kaplan

What would YOU do with $10 Billion for space exploration and development? That’s what Mat Kaplan asked the passionate space enthusiasts at the 201...

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and WESM 91.3 FM

Centerstage Minnesota: Alex "Crankshaft" Larson" of Crankshaft and the Gear Grinders talks to Charlie Pulkrabek

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Centerstage Minnesota

Caption: Alex "Crankshaft" Larson of Crankshaft and the Gear Grinders

Alex "Crankshaft" Larson grew up in the country about an hour north of the Twin Cities where he and his brother killed time playing music. After ye...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ