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Dickens turns 200
From: With Good Reason
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Charles Dickens turns 200 this year, and two new films based on his books are in the works. But one scholar says there’s more to Dickens than his m...

  • Added: May 31, 2012
  • Length: 02:27
Seeking Justice and Police Accountability in Jamaica (Encore)
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Jason Smith Candlelight Vigil, Credit: Madeleine Bair
On the second anniversary of the 2010 uprisings, this special documentary looks at police violence in Jamaica. In May 2010 a government crackdown l...

  • Added: May 18, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
Political Leadership & Mothers Making Change
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Joan Blades/Mary Robinson
Mother's Day is celebrated in the in May, and mothers are now becoming a political force. Female political leaders can leverage their concerns at ...

Bought by Northeast Indiana Public Radio


  • Added: May 18, 2012
  • Length: 56:49
  • Purchases: 1
Paul Simon Graceland
From: Joyride Media
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Paul Simon recalls the creative sparks and controversies surrounding his landmark album, "Graceland"

Bought by KPSQ-LP, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Prairie Public, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WUKY and more


  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 14
Joey Ramone...ya know?
From: Joyride Media
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Joey Ramone's close friends and family salute him by rocking out and finishing the tracks Joey left behind when he died.

Bought by KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, WSKG, WTJU, KPVL and more


  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
The Shed #23 New Music From Around The World
From: Mark Coles
Series: The Shed: A Whole New World Of Music
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Award winning BBC broadcaster Mark Coles ("Today", "The Strand") brings you his pick of the best new music releases from around the planet. This we...

Bought by WSLR


  • Added: May 14, 2012
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 1
The Rise of Santa Muerte
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Over the past decade, Mexican drug traffickers trying to get their products to the U.S. have had a spiritual “protector.” Her name is Santa Muerte—...

Bought by WJCT


  • Added: May 14, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Indie on Demand Reviews CITIZEN GANGSTER
From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review
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A review of the stylish crime film.

  • Added: May 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:59
The Shed #22 Blunderbuss and Mouse Boys. New Music From Around The World.
From: Mark Coles
Series: The Shed: A Whole New World Of Music
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Award winning BBC broadcaster Mark Coles ( "Today" / "The Strand") brings you his pick of the best new music from around the planet. This week, fo...

  • Added: May 02, 2012
  • Length: 54:01
The Primate Within Us
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious discusses the close relationship we humans have with other primates, with Dario Maestriprieri, author of “Games Primate Play: An Unde...

  • Added: Apr 30, 2012
  • Length: 29:02
A “Risky Recipe” for New Yorkers with High Health Needs?
From: New York News Connection
Caption: PRX default Piece image
The state has a new proposal to cut costs for New Yorkers with increased healthcare needs, although there are concerns about quality, and whether t...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2012
  • Length: 02:01
"Poll Dancing": An indepth interview with one of the planet's most respected pollsters, Kathleen Frankovic..former Director of Polls and Surveys at CBS News, current election and poll consultant to CBS News
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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This episodes features an interview with Kathleen Frankovic, who spent more than 3 decades devising, conducting and interpreting the results of CBS...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2012
  • Length: 56:31
Indie on Demand Reviews KINYARWANDA
From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review
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A review of the Rwandan genocide drama.

  • Added: Apr 12, 2012
  • Length: 01:59
An Interview with Oscar-Winning Co-Producer David Brown
From: Bryan Cape
Caption: A celebrity entrepreneur shares secrets of success!, Credit: listal.com
This vignette is a sample of an interview with Oscar-Award-Winning Co-Producer David Brown. Mr. Brown co-produced blockbuster films such as “Jaws” ...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:01
The Global Warming Reader
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: IdeaSphere: A Platform for Today's Voices
Caption: Bill McKibben
Into the national conversation about climate change and our planet's natural resources comes The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About ...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2012
  • Length: 28:40
Affrilachian Poet Frank X Walker
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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The Kentucky poet who coined the term “Affrilachian” has a new collection of poetry. Allison Quantz reports he takes on historical and current racism.

Bought by KENW and West Virginia Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 2
Indie on Demand Reviews HIGH ROAD
From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review
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A Short Review of the Improvised Road Comedy.

  • Added: Mar 15, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
Indie on Demand Reviews RETURN
From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review
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A review of the Linda Cardellini-starring film about a soldier's difficult return home.

  • Added: Feb 28, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
End Corporate Personhood: The 29th Amendment
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious discusses the processes to Amend the United States Constitution with guest David Cobb, from Move to Amend, an organization that is ac...

Bought by WRPI


  • Added: Feb 21, 2012
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Indie on Demand Reviews ELITE SQUAD: THE ENEMY WITHIN
From: Daniel Persons
Series: The Indie on Demand Movie Review
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A Review of the Action-Packed, Brazilian Police Thriller

  • Added: Feb 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
WHY? Episode 37 - "Should government care about you?" with guest Virginia Held
From: Prairie Public
Series: Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life
Caption: Virginia Held
Does the government have the responsibility to care about its citizens? Does it have an obligation to think of each of us as people, as individuals...

Bought by KFOK-LPFM and KFOK-LPFM


  • Added: Feb 15, 2012
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
Sisters of Mercy
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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In a little known chapter of American history, hundreds of thousands of Irish Catholic children were taken from their families in New York City and...

Bought by WJCT, WSGE, KVSC, KRZA, KZYX and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 13
The Nightly News and the Civil Rights Movement
From: With Good Reason
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The Civil Rights Movement was the United States’ first major domestic news story to be televised. The author of a new book exploring television’s r...

Bought by WMTNradio, Troy Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 02:25
  • Purchases: 3
Equal Time: The Networks and the Civil Rights Movement
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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How the evening news shaped attitudes about race relations during the Civil Rights Movement.

Bought by KALW, WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KRZA, WJAB and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2012
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 9
From Combat to College
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Are colleges and universities ready for the influx of veterans returning from military service?

  • Added: Jan 31, 2012
  • Length: 29:00

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