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Host Bob Kustra interviews Noah Isenberg, author of “We’ll Always Have Casablanca: The Life, Legend and Afterlife of Hollywood’s Most Beloved Movie.”

  • Added: May 23, 2017
  • Length: 30:30
Caption: Feeling the tension
Burn out and feeling overwhelmed seem to be on the rise again. Becoming more emotionally intelligent can help. Expert Cary Cherniss and a caller to...

  • Added: Mar 07, 2017
  • Length: 55:00
Caption: Fran Spivy-Weber, Vice Chair, CA State Water Resources Control Board
The story of the American West is deeply rooted in the Colorado River, which delivers fresh water to seven thirsty states before crossing the borde...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2017
  • Length: 58:59
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Did you know that food and agriculture are different from other commodities? Food is a biological need and national security issue. And, the consu...

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  • Added: Feb 23, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that despite corporate rhetoric, American farmers are not “feeding the world?” Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, ...

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  • Added: Feb 09, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Joann Lublin
Jessica Jin led the protests last fall over the new campus carry gun law at her alma mater, University of Texas at Austin. Her weapon of choice? A ...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, KWMR, Public Radio for All, KSJD, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Jan 19, 2017
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Did you know that food manufacturers pay supermarkets hefty prices to have their products placed in strategic supermarket locations? Join Food Sleu...

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  • Added: Jan 06, 2017
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Marc Levinson
The 25-years after World War II were a golden age for much of the world. The end of that era in 1973 brought financial crisis, high unemployment, e...

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  • Added: Dec 15, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that GMO corn grown for ethanol production can contaminate food-grade corn, making it unsuitable and unusable for edible corn products...

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  • Added: Sep 29, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Annual fiber artist event started by four local artists is now in it's 21st year. It has become one of the largest fiber art events in the nation, ...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2016
  • Length: 05:02
Caption: Archel Bernard, The Bombchel Factory, Credit: James K Holder
In the midst of the Ebola crisis in 2015, Archel Bernard moved from Atlanta, Georgia to Monrovia, Liberia and started a fashion company--that emplo...

Bought by KSJD, WRIR, KWMR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Aug 25, 2016
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
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Dollar Shave Club is a membership club for men’s grooming products. The company started delivering razors in 2011 for less than $10 per month. DSC ...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 19:00
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AuthenTec makes fingerprint sensors that could unlock mobile phones and computers. AuthenTec was sold to Apple in 2012 for $356 million, and the fi...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 19:00
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Chef and restaurateur Thomas Keller bought the French Laundry, a restaurant in Napa Valley California, and turned it into one of the leading fine d...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 32:00
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Martine is a pioneer in the satellite industry, launching companies including Geostar, PanAmSat, and Sirius Satellite Radio. She also founded Unite...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 32:00
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Friends of the High Line is the organization that pioneered the transformation of an abandoned elevated train line into a public space about 1.5 mi...

  • Added: Aug 23, 2016
  • Length: 32:00
Caption: Patti Sanchez and Nancy Duarte
Leaders are leaders right? How much should they care what other people think? It turns out it's not enough to just have a great idea and people wil...

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  • Added: Aug 03, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 3
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Did you know that transformative change is happening across America, one community at a time, even though we don’t hear much about it in the media?...

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Rana Foroohar
Award winning business journalist Rana Foroohar explores the provocative question that is at the top of mind of today's business leaders: Is Wall S...

Bought by KCBX and KVSC


  • Added: Jun 21, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Diana O'Brien
Why is everyone so gung ho on having an optimistic attitude? According to Dr. Julie Norem of Wellesley College, pessimism can be a good thing. Find...

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KCSB-FM, KWMR, WMUU-LP, KSJD and more


  • Added: May 04, 2016
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Caroline Paul
Have you ever thought about climbing the Golden Gate Bridge untethered, for fun? Caroline Paul has. In her latest book, "The Gutsy Girl: Escapades ...

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  • Added: Apr 15, 2016
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Maria Klemperer-Johnson
In the trades, most workers--carpentry and otherwise, are still men. Lauren's guest Maria Klemperer-Johnson thinks that this state of affairs can a...

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  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
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Seth Godin joined me in an exclusive conversation on what makes real art (and what is just weird), why most musicians aren't building tribes but sh...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2016
  • Length: 19:40
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Did you know that cooperative, regional food production and procurement can boost economic development, while creating social and public health ben...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
Caption: Runaway Inequity , Credit: Labor Institute Press
It’s become a critical fact of life in America: Runaway inequality.

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1