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The Musician as Philosopher

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the book "The Musician as Philosopher," which explores several important musicians who worked in the New York City...

Season 1, Episode 34 - 'Ecological Civilization' feat Dr Philip Clayton

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

"What gives me hope is watching the sparkle in the eye of a child, a young mother, a middle-aged business person, or an elderly person when they im...

2024-04-19 Artificial Intelligence, Real Climate Impacts

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

Artificial intelligence can do some pretty amazing things, including for the climate. AI can help optimize the electric grid, make heating and cool...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KOWS, WGCU and more

Transfigured New York

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the book "Transfigured New York," which features interviews with NYC experimental musicians of the 1980s, first fe...

Rock Guitar Virtuosos

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the new book "Rock Guitar Virtuosos," an academic book that acts as a study of old and new guitar shredders, what ...

Breaking the Boom and Bust Cycle - Episode 2 W/ Dr. Jason Shogren

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Beyond the Range

In episode 2 we sit down and chat with Dr. Jason Shogren to teach us about economics and economic diversification in the 21st century. Dr. Shogren ...

3 Shades of Blue

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

In this episode, we talked about the new book "3 Shades of Blue," which discusses the careers of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans, and th...

EDM in America

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the book "The Underground is Massive," which charts the foundation and development of Electronic Dance Music (EDM)...

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Revived

From: KRCL

With Oppenheimer winning 7 Oscar awards, nuclear testing and its side effects remain in conversation. Recently the U.S Senate passed a bill to prot...

Subcontinental Synthesis

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the book "Subcontinental Synthesis," a collection of essays that document a brief period where a Moog Synthesizer ...

Bought by Raven Radio

Clean Energy U.N. SDG #7

From: melodically challenged
Series: Saving the Planet: The United Nations Sustainability Goals

We continue our series on the U. N. Sustainable Development Goals with an hour dedicated to Goal number 7 – Affordable and Clean Energy.

Women's History- Post-Dobbs Crisis: Visions for Abortion Access & Radical Care

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Fake clinics are feeding people disinformation, laws are criminalizing doctors and patients, and the climate of stigma and fear has only worsened s...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KWMR, Radio Catskill and more

David Bowie

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about a recent book that gathers all of David Bowie's interviews with BBC television and radio into one handy and very r...

Bought by Raven Radio

I&I - The Gen Z gender divide

From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle

This week's episode is our February edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend Bryce Wa...

Season 1, Episode 18 - 'Placemaking For All' feat Mark Lakeman

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

How our cities are designed has a direct impact on our humanity towards one another.

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB

787-Far Out

From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night

Caption: Milky Way Rising Over the Gila Wilderness, Credit: David Thornburg

In 2024, Voyager I is 163 times further from the Sun than we are and is the most distant, human made, traveler in the night.

Bought by KRWG, KNVC Carson City Community Radio, RADIOLEX, WTIP, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more

Judith Weisenfeld on race, religion and psychiatry

From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle

This week's guest is Dr. Judith Weisenfeld, professor of religion at Princeton University. Dr. Weisenfeld is an expert on African American religion...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Jenny Odell on Saving Time

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Excerpt from the book cover, reading "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock" superimposed on top of orange and pink geological features., Credit: Penguin Random House

We speak with Jenny Odell, author of "Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock," about how the ways we think about time shapes our lives. A...

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

Season 1, Episode 16 - 'Safe Spaces' feat Jeanette Berry

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

Can we make the music business safe for everyone?

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB

Season 1, Episode 15 - 'Being You' feat Anil Seth

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

The science of consciousness.

Bought by KTRT RADIO INC and WOJB

Squeeze This! A Cutural History of the Accordion in America

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we discussed the book "Squeeze This! A Cultural History of the Accordion in America," which investigates the rise, fall, and retur...

Bought by Raven Radio

Rebecca Burns - Beyond the Range Episode 1

From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Beyond the Range

Rebecca Burns hops on the Beyond the Range podcast to talk about economic diversification in the state!

Michael Wolraich discusses "The Bishop and the Butterfly:Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age"

From: Steven Nester
Series: Poets of the Tabloid Murder

Vivian Gordon went out before midnight in a velvet dress and mink coat. Her body turned up the next morning in a desolate Bronx park, a dirty cloth...

Well of Souls: The Hidden History of the Banjo

From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library

On this episode, we talked about the new book "Well of Souls," which dives further into the earliest history of the banjo than anyone has gone befo...

Bought by Raven Radio

Marjorie Kelly on the Capitalism Crisis: “Wealth Supremacy” is Killing Us

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

"Capital bias" prioritizes wealth over people and the planet. What are the consequences? That question is at the core of “Wealth Supremacy: How the...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, Radio Catskill, KDNK, KWMR and more

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