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Up Close And Acoustic with Tom Hampton
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: Tom Hampton, Credit: Promo shot from Tom Hampton's Bandcamp page
Singer/songwriter, sideman extraordinaire, and player of seemingly all instruments Tom Hampton joins us today. Based in Nashville (but I knew him w...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2024
  • Length: 01:04:43
Top of Mind - Are All Medical Treatments Safe and Effective?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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It’s easy to assume medical treatments available in the US are safe and effective. Let’s challenge that assumption.

Bought by RADIOLEX, KOWS, WYAP, KSTK, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 6
Top of Mind - Funny or Offensive? Why It's So Hard to Draw the Line in Humor.
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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We love to laugh, but navigating comedy can feel like a minefield. Who gets to decide what is funny or offensive?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Sep 13, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 3
Top of Mind - The Changing Ways We Decide Who Gets into College and Why it Matters.
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Now that test score requirements are in flux and affirmative action is illegal, how do we decide who gets into college?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 30, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 3
2024-08-16 What the FERC Is Going on With the Electric Grid
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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The nation’s electric grid needs to be expanded and made more reliable for our future energy demands and climate forecasts. The way we’ve built tra...

Bought by KMXT, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KOWS and more


  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 10
240816: 2024-08-16 What the FERC is Going On with the Electric Grid, 8/16/2024
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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The nation’s electric grid needs to be expanded and made more reliable for our future energy demands and climate forecasts. The way we’ve built tra...

  • Added: Aug 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
Nick Mott on the Endangered Species Act
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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Nick Mott is an award-winning journalist and host of a new podcast The Wide Open. The first season, Threatened, explores the complex legacy of the ...

  • Added: Aug 14, 2024
  • Length: 28:24
Top of Mind - American roads are dangerous. How can we make them safer?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The US has double the traffic deaths per capita of other wealthy nations. Why are American roads so dangerous and what would make them safer?

Bought by KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, and KOWS


  • Added: Aug 02, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Paralysis by Pyrolysis: Lisa Song on Plastics Reduction Efforts
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Lisa Song
This week on Sea Change Radio we speak to Lisa Song of ProPublica about her recent work spotlighting efforts by the plastics industry to make its f...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Top of Mind - Inside the Changing Role of Fathers in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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The role of fathers is changing in America. Dads are doing more housework and childcare. How are families navigating this shift?

Bought by WXDU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KKGX Palm Springs Community Broadcasting, KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jul 18, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 5
Top of Mind - Why America's Childcare Crisis is an Equation We Can't Seem to Balance
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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We’re exploring why America's childcare crisis is an equation we can't seem to balance.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jul 03, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Top of Mind - Is Our Perception of Crime in America Accurate?
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Americans are obsessed with crime. But most of us are safer today than we’ve ever been. What’s driving the disconnect in our perception of crime?

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 21, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Former San Francisco D.A. Chesa Boudin, Pt. 1
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Chesa Boudin
If you look at the data, you'll probably notice that traditional incarceration-focused criminal justice approaches are both extremely expensive and...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Bruce Piasecki on Climate Competitiveness and Trane Technologies
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Bruce Piasecki
Generally speaking, the exclusive guiding principle for corporate success seems to be making obscene amounts of money. But what if corporations rec...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Season 1, Episode 48 - 'Fixing Flow' feat Minni Jain
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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Managing water across the globe, one community at a time.

Bought by KZUM and WOJB


  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:05
  • Purchases: 2
Top of Mind - The Pros and Cons of Treating Social Issues as Epidemics
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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What are the pros and cons of treating social issues - like violence, opioids, loneliness and obesity – as epidemics?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Los Angeles: The Thirstiest County in the West
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Katie Licari
Roman Polanski’s classic 1974 film, “Chinatown,” which laid out a fictional account of California’s north-south water wars, turned out to be quite ...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Warming Sea Temps and Coral Bleaching
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Elizabeth Alberts
With summer heat fast-approaching, it's a good reminder that the planet's oceans are warming fast too. This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with...

  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Top of Mind - What Does It Mean to Be White in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Many Americans with white skin have begun to think explicitly about race and its consequences. What does it mean to be white in America?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT


  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 3
Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part II
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Juan Cole
This week on Sea Change Radio, the second half of our discussion with Middle East expert Juan Cole of the University of Michigan. In this episode, ...

  • Added: May 15, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part I
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Juan Cole
Pro-Palestinian student protests are erupting on college campuses all over the country, often resulting in aggressive responses from local law enfo...

  • Added: May 08, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Top of Mind - What Are the Effects of Marijuana Criminalization
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Our nation’s laws about marijuana are remarkably inconsistent. What are the effects of marijuana criminalization?

Bought by KZYX, KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, KOWS and more


  • Added: May 02, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 8
Survival for All: Securing Vaccines for the Global South
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Healthcare worker provides COVID-19 vaccination, Credit: World Bank Photo Collection is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
The pandemic exposed stark inequalities around the world, especially in terms of vaccine access, leading to the deaths of untold thousands in the g...

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


  • Added: Apr 30, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Top of Mind - Facing the Rising Flood Problem in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Floods are the most destructive natural disasters in the United States. Their damage is also the most preventable.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 52:50
  • Purchases: 4
Down-Ballot Politics With Daniel Nichanian of Bolts
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Daniel Nichanian
Election season is still a few months away, but the scent of it is already on the wind. There is a lot at stake in the presidential election, of co...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 29:00