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Margaret Atwood’s response to those who might object to the assertion that the dystopian catastrophe of The Handmaid’s Tale cannot happen here. “Wa...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 57:38
Today’s show is about for-profit colleges and universities–or the Predatory Education Business. If you’re surprised to hear predatory and for-profi...
- Added: May 10, 2017
- Length: 58:13
Direct action and reform politics meet in Apartheid South Africa in playwright Athol Fugard’s 1989 play My Children! My Africa! Within the ruling c...
- Added: Apr 25, 2017
- Length: 58:00
How closely does the story of climate denial mirror the story of tobacco denial? For decades, cigarette makers downplayed the dangers of smoking wi...
Bought by KZYX, KCMJ Community Radio, and KRZA
- Added: Apr 03, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Today, we’ll take a look at the development and destruction of Black Populism in the post-bellum South, discovering the strategies, institutions, a...
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- Added: Feb 22, 2017
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 1
Today our guest, Thea Riofrancos, suggests populism is the not the problem, as so many in the “center” (left and right) fear, but the answer to the...
- Added: Feb 14, 2017
- Length: 58:01
What’s the future for California with a Donald Trump White House? The country's biggest and bluest state is at odds with the emerging administrati...
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- Length: 59:00
What is the legacy of this history? We are witnessing this dismissive denigration and abuse of people right now, it’s not 1616 or 1816 but 2016…and...
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- Added: Dec 06, 2016
- Length: 58:15
- Purchases: 1
WFHB’s longest-running public affairs program, Interchange, wants to talk about everything, any topic, in a desire to make connections across the c...
- Added: Sep 06, 2016
- Length: 57:11
Just a moment of watching the daily activities of our national public life reveals that ‘performance’ is consequential — far beyond the confines of...
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 57:27
For “Unfounded America” we’re joined by Nancy Isenberg of the popular and provocative new book, White Trash: The 400-year Untold Story of Class in ...
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- Added: Aug 09, 2016
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
For “Lynchings on Loop” Courtney Baker, author of Humane Insight: Looking at Images of African American Suffering and Death joins us to talk about ...
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- Added: Jul 26, 2016
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 1
As a photographer for Life and Fortune magazines, Margaret Bourke-White traveled to Russia in the 1930s, photographed the Nazi takeover of Czechosl...
- Added: Jul 26, 2016
- Length: 56:31
Our guest is Paul Buhle, one of the foremost historians of American Radicalism and the American Left having authored or edited over 30 books, inclu...
- Added: Jun 14, 2016
- Length: 59:36
What may seem surprising as you listen is the way in which Thoreau’s understanding of death and life can inform our own considerations of what it m...
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- Added: Jun 07, 2016
- Length: 59:14
- Purchases: 1
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
Tom Breiding on acousticSongs LIVE! from WNJR
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 59:13
Sarah McLachlan has been a source for many, some that you wouldn’t expect like DMC from Run DMC, who’s on record saying that her song Angel saved h...
Bought by KRCB 104.9 and KSUT
- Added: Nov 30, 2015
- Length: 07:00
- Purchases: 2
Adrian Schoolcraft blew the whistle on the NYPD. For his trouble they had him suspended and put into a mental ward. The NYPD Tapes author Graham Ra...
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 01:00:00
Out of the mire and death of World War One, even before the shooting stops, comes the strangest thing: the novel of the century.
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 58:27
- Purchases: 2
Tonight’s program seeks to shine a light first on what’s been called the “militarization” of police across the country due to something like a fede...
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 57:53
An interview with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on negotiations with rebel militias and the war on drugs.
- Added: Jun 16, 2014
- Length: 07:07
Was Edward Snowden justified in leaking classified materials? HKS Lecturer Chris Robichaud explores the moral dilemma.
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- Added: Jun 16, 2014
- Length: 18:46
- Purchases: 1
The 2013 South By South West Film Festival, in Austin, Texas, is the setting for this Fresh Talk feature. Cathy Byrd meets filmmakers Mike Lerner a...
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 12:24
Cathy Byrd talks with Spanish artist Antoni Muntadas about the multi-media projects he's been creating globally since the 1970s.
- Added: Oct 22, 2012
- Length: 14:20
