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From Paper Bags to Circular Saws -- Who Thunk 'Em Up?

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

The old saying "necessity is the mother of invention" may be true, but it leaves out an important component -- the real "mothers" and "aunts" and "...

D-day: 150,000 Men, and One Woman

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

Two and one-half minute commentary on D-day in 1941, and the only woman who made the landing at Normandy.

Bought by KVNF, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Prairie Public, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KRZA and more

Blooming Underground with Mai'a Williams

From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat

KQAL's Jiovani Bermudez meets with Mai'a Williams to discuss her project, Blooming Underground. Blooming Underground is a centers on their relation...

A Conversation with Ruby Bridges

From: Loki Mulholland
Series: The Uncomfortable Truth: Civil Rights Movement

The little girl who went to school with federal marshals as escorts has something to say about what she went through and what we are going through ...

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...

Digging Up Myles Standish

From: Annie Sinsabaugh

There’s a recent trend to question historical icons with complicated histories—Andrew Jackson, Woodrow Wilson, and of course the confederate flag. ...

Bought by WCPN, Connecticut Public (WNPR), and New Hampshire Public Radio

Interchange - The Hoarders: Pathologizing the Packrat

From: WFHB
Series: Interchange

We’re joined by Scott Herring, author of <em>The Hoarders</em>, a cultural history of the recent DSM-5 diagnosis of Hoarding Disorder. We talk abou...

Political Junkie 2014 Remembrances Special

From: Ken Rudin's Political Junkie
Series: Political Junkie (Specials)

As 2014 draws to a close, Political Junkie Ken Rudin remembers the lawmakers and newsmakers from the world of politics who passed away this year. K...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, WEZU, WCQS, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNC & The Colorado Sound and more

Tabled Fables 7 Jack and the Beanstalk

From: Amy Kraft
Series: Tabled Fables

In this episode we discuss how Jack's conquest of the giant relates to 19th century English colonialism with the help of scholar Brian Szumsky. We ...