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This week on the show: 14 suspects on trial in France over the Charlie Hebdo terror attacks. A group of protesters tries to storm Germany's Reich...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: The EU walks a fine line in its reaction to unrest in Belarus. UK government climbs down over algorithm used to calculate s...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:59
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This week on the show: The coronavirus lockdown - Never in history have so many human beings been stuck inside their homes. This social isolatio...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2020
  • Length: 30:00
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This week on the show: Coronavirus: more than 250 million people in lockdown across the EU. The Italians adjust to life under siege. Criticism ...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: A rare breed - We will hear stories about different species in the animal kingdom: nutria, pangolins, the golden lance...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and WFIU


  • Added: Jul 11, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on the show: The Greens, liberals and euroskeptic parties make huge gains in Europe. Greek PM Alexis Tsipras suffers a crushing defeat...

  • Added: May 30, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: - The murder of a young journalist during a riot sparks outrage in Northern Ireland. - Environmental activists cause ma...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
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This week on the show: Wild wetlands - Wetlands: swamps, bogs, and marshes are important worldwide as a source of fresh water and as a home to...

Bought by KMUN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WFIU


  • Added: Feb 01, 2019
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on the show: Earth, our home. As world leaders meet for COP24 to discuss climate change, we're asking what does home mean for the peop...

Bought by KRZA, KMUN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and WFIU


  • Added: Dec 07, 2018
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 4
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On this week’s show: Seven years after dropping the draft, Germany debates bringing back national service. Migrants in Paris get creative at a pop-...

  • Added: Aug 09, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Zuill Bailey, Credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
You’ve probably seen several, if not dozens of paintings by the Dutch painter, Vincent Gogh. But have you ever looked at a Van Gogh close up – rea...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2010
  • Length: :26
Caption: Zuill Bailey, Credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco
Cellists thank their lucky stars for the wide range of music written for their instrument. The cello is often the composer’s voice for a variety o...

  • Added: Sep 29, 2010
  • Length: :24
Caption: Bryn Terfel, Credit: Catherine Ashmore
Bass-Baritone Bryn Terfel has been a very bad boy. Actually “Bad Boys” is the title of his CD, where he performs arias by opera’s most despicable v...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2010
  • Length: :25
Caption: Lynn Harrell, Credit: Christian Steiner
The impressionist movement in music began in France during the late nineteenth century. Composers like Debussy rebelled against what they consider...

Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM


  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: :22
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Lynn Harrell, Credit: Christian Steiner
Cellist Lynn Harrell has played the Dvorak Cello Concerto throughout his career, and it's a work he continues to study. Before the cello's first e...

Bought by BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM


  • Added: Mar 31, 2010
  • Length: :24
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Hilary Hahn
Violinist Hilary Hahn's "Voices and Violin" CD offers mostly sacred arias by Bach that include a prominent role for the violin. At times, she conv...

Bought by 'The Sea'


  • Added: Feb 26, 2010
  • Length: :26
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Hilary Hahn
Violinist Hilary Hahn once performed on the Tonight Show and her appearance just happened to coincide with the late night show's little hosting dra...

Bought by Northwest Public Broadcasting and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM


  • Added: Jan 13, 2010
  • Length: :40
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Michael Tilson Thomas
More than 350 musicians are heard on the recording of the Mahler Symphony No. 8 with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra conducted by Michael Tils...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2009
  • Length: :30
Caption: Michael Tilson Thomas
Mahler's Symphony No. 8, known as the "Symphony of a Thousand," calls for about 350 musicians on stage – a massive orchestra, three choirs and eigh...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2009
  • Length: :27
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Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:03
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We are exploring the Booker T Washington National Monument in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2007
  • Length: 12:39