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Caption: Detail from Collier’s magazine cover, May 28th, 1954, Credit: Smithsonian Institution
100 years ago this week, the thermometer in Death Valley, California, hit the highest temperature ever recorded anywhere in the world: 134°F. This ...

Bought by WUFT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WRIR, Louisville Public Media, WTJU and more


  • Added: Jul 12, 2013
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Two and one half minute commentary by series host Martha Burk on putting anti-choice women out front in the fight over restricting abortion in Texas.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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Ideal for broadcast late-Summer / early- Fall, this new 1-hr. documentary from Humankind examines the epidemic of high anxiety among secondary scho...

Bought by WVTF, WSKG, KRCB 104.9, KUAF Public Radio, WYAP and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 24
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"The whole moral equation has become incredibly difficult, whether in terms of space or in terms of time. The moral community is now spread out acr...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 03:47
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"Most people, once they become more and more aware, they are in a better position to demand better policies in their own country and they are more ...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 04:00
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"One of the things I've seen over my lifetime is a move away from war and from the place of the military in political life. This to me is astonishi...

  • Added: Jul 03, 2013
  • Length: 04:32
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With the end of the War in Iraq, tens of thousands of soldiers have returned home, and many of them are going to college. Two writing professors ha...

Bought by KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and Radio Newark


  • Added: Jun 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:31
  • Purchases: 4
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Two and one half minute commentary from series host Martha Burk on the House abortion ban vote and women.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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"Each of us can do a little bit, and we have to pick a piece where we feel an interest and think we have a comparative advantage and try to work on...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
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The recent revelations that the NSA is collecting cell phone and Internet data from millions of Americans has left many asking questions. Is this a...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jun 19, 2013
  • Length: 02:08
  • Purchases: 1
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Have more children, spend less time on activities that you and your children don’t enjoy, and don’t stress out about parenting. Advice on raising c...

Bought by WCNY, WCWP, and WTJU


  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 3
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On Tuesday, January 22nd 2013 at Winona State University, Charles McDew, former chairman of The Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (from 19...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 11, 2013
  • Length: 50:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender seniors are much more likely than their straight counterparts to be alone and isolated as they age. Housing ...

Bought by Wild Planet Radio and WXDU


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Secret recordings have been a headache for some high-profile politicians. Many question the morality of the practice, especially when the media get...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 10, 2013
  • Length: 02:13
  • Purchases: 1
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"The main, essential message of Islam is 'salaam.' It's peace, intimate peace; peace with the universe, with nature, and peace with human beings."

  • Added: Jun 07, 2013
  • Length: 04:02
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"Stories touch us. In some ways, they're so powerful that your point, if you're a minister, often gets lost because people remember the story and c...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 04:01
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With U.S. companies losing billions of dollars to intellectual property theft, mostly to China, some are suggesting that corporations fight back. C...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 02:17
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Two and one-half minute commentary by Equal Time host Martha Burk on how the sequester hurts kids and the elderly while corporations shirk taxes.

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:30
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"We still view ourselves as the land of opportunity, which, in a sense we are. But the opportunities are not trickling down to the bottom the way t...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 03:36
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A proposed EU ban on the use of dipping bowls and refillable glass bottles of olive oil in restaurants has people asking questions. Is this more us...

  • Added: May 28, 2013
  • Length: 02:20
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"To use the New Testament sort of logic, who is my neighbor? Today that extends not only to your family or your literal neighbors. We know much mor...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:13
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A fight on Mt. Everest between Nepalese Sherpas and European climbers has again raised questions about tourism and the world's tallest mountain. Sh...

  • Added: May 20, 2013
  • Length: 01:59
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"What many people can no longer claim is ignorance, especially those of us that do have easy access to technology. We know not only that these prob...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 03:22
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Food for Peace, which ships American farm products to developing nations, has long been criticized for crowding out local agriculture. Now, to the ...

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:12
  • Purchases: 1
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"We're in an age where every person can have access to global information. If they have access to a cell phone, which most of the world now has acc...

  • Added: May 08, 2013
  • Length: 04:02