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It’s no secret that polarization is deepening divides across the US. Over the past few years, many people have started or joined what are called br...
- Added: Jul 21, 2022
- Length: 29:30
There are forces in the US that like to selectively bring up “states rights” from time to time – with the impending decision stripping the federal ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 12, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In his astute and timeless book, "How to Lie with Statistics," Darrell Huff writes, “The secret language of statistics, so appealing in a fact-mind...
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, we explore the role and power of language - words and phrases - in how we discuss the issues that affect us and that drive our new...
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the current state of news, and how the way news is presented in the U.S. has shifted during the pandemic, including a g...
- Added: Apr 09, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore how Asian Americans are framed in mainstream news and media, and how that framing informs our understanding and discour...
Bought by New England Public Media
- Added: Apr 02, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
The Psycology of the Covid-19 Health Crisis. A look at Mental Health and Media Use with Clinical Psycologist Dr Russell Bourne. In practice for ove...
Bought by WCNY
- Added: Feb 13, 2021
- Length: 27:00
- Purchases: 1
In part 2 of my interview with Dr. Boydstun, we explore social media and our own behavior as media audiences and consumers… AND people connected to...
- Added: Apr 16, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Amber Boydstun, Associate Professor of Political Science at UC Davis, and author of Making the News… about how me...
- Added: Apr 09, 2020
- Length: 29:30
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if the picture is a bar graph with a bunch of statistical notations? It may be worth a thous...
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 29:30
Will Davies, author of the Happiness Industry, has written in the London Review of Books that “Destroying privacy in ever more adventurous ways is ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2018
- Length: 58:18
Today we show our support for women as we ask you to show your support for Interchange. We’ll hear clips that highlight the fight for women’s right...
- Added: Mar 28, 2018
- Length: 57:28
2017 was the 60th anniversary of the stand-off between Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus and desegregation at Little Rock Central High School . Today ...
- Added: Dec 26, 2017
- Length: 58:59
Today, we confront the boots on the ground with political scientist and author, Christopher Sebastian Parker, who, along with his research partner ...
- Added: Aug 22, 2017
- Length: 58:11
Regardless of your politics, regardless of her politics, it’s hard to argue that Hillary Clinton hasn’t been on the receiving end of a constant and...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 01:28:01
Is the New York Times enabling a debate that most rational people think is long over? The latest conservative pundit to be hired by the New York Ti...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and XRAY.fm
- Added: May 02, 2017
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 2
Author and moderator of Face the Nation, John Dickerson’s book Whistlestop is a witty rollicking tour of presidential campaign history
- Added: Mar 02, 2017
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 4
Nik Nerburn grew up in northern Minnesota and is working as a photojournalist and documentary filmmaker. He recently covered the presidential inau...
- Added: Feb 10, 2017
- Length: 09:41
“An increasing number of people under the age of 25 get all their news, not just some of it, from Facebook.” The author points out that we are bomb...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Sep 14, 2016
- Length: 09:54
- Purchases: 2
For “Lynchings on Loop” Courtney Baker, author of Humane Insight: Looking at Images of African American Suffering and Death joins us to talk about ...
Bought by WESM 91.3 FM
- Added: Jul 26, 2016
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 1
Our program is a conversation with Colin Dayan, author most recently of two lauded books, With Dogs at the Edge of Life and The Law Is a White Dog....
- Added: Jul 12, 2016
- Length: 58:05
With immigration rising, the United States will soon no longer have a white, Anglo ethnic profile. Plus: A Cuban's love for Mayberry. (And more...)
Bought by WCNY, KQED, WMUU-LP, KRDP, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Jun 30, 2016
- Length: 53:57
- Purchases: 9
With immigration rising, the United States will soon no longer have a white, Anglo ethnic profile. Plus: A Cuban's love for Mayberry. (And more...)
Bought by WJCT, WFHB, WABE, KFAI Minneapolis, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Jun 30, 2016
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 10
How can you, the citizen, with your “one vote,” compete against a system where all the pulleys and levers are greased by graft? Wendell Potter ackn...
- Added: May 31, 2016
- Length: 59:00
How can you, the citizen, with your “one vote,” compete against a system where all the pulleys and levers are greased by graft? Wendell Potter ackn...
- Added: May 17, 2016
- Length: 59:00
