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There are girls all around the globe addressing tough issues that no young person should have to deal with--but must, by the luck of where and when...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 9
Refugees literally sacrifice everything to keep their families safe. Christina Psarra, head of mission for Doctors Without Borders, a humanitarian ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
After the mass shooting at a church in Sutherland Springs TX and the over 300 other mass shootings this year, I thought maybe we’d be having a new ...
- Added: Nov 22, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 7
More women than ever are raising their hands to run for office. But what does it actually take to to win? And what will be different when they do? ...
Bought by Indie3 Radio, KWIT, KWMR, KCMJ Community Radio, KSJD and more
- Added: Nov 02, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 7
In Part 1 of the hour: With the Harvey Weinstein tsunami of sexual misconduct allegations, it has everyone asking, will this be the moment when eve...
Bought by KWIT, WDET Detroit Public Radio, KWMR, KSJD, KUT and more
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 6
Cristi Hegranes wanted to be a foreign correspondent since the time she was 6 years old. Within days of achieving her dream job, after all the trad...
- Added: Oct 19, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 9
Some surprisingly controversial theories of human longevity.
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 18:06
Jennifer Brea was an avid traveler, a Harvard PhD student and a Princeton grad. She was engaged to be married to the man she loved. Then one day sh...
- Added: Oct 06, 2017
- Length: 53:00
- Purchases: 11
When Bonny Simi was 14 years old, she made a list of life goals--to be a pilot, go to college, be a TV broadcaster, be an Olympic athlete and to bu...
- Added: Sep 28, 2017
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 8
New book, new intro! There are billions of people across the world who are living in poverty and 800 million people who are illiterate--two-thirds ...
- Added: Sep 21, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
Suz Somersall wanted to be an engineer when she grew up but was so uninspired by the classes, she turned to an art degree instead. It wasn’t until ...
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 9
Ashton Applewhite is on a mission as old as humanity itself -- to change our attitudes about age and aging. Her book is "This Chair Rocks. A Manife...
Bought by WNIN, KWIT, KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KUT and more
- Added: Aug 17, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 14
The Glass Castle is now a film. When she was young Jeannette Walls wanted nothing more than to escape her crazy, chaotic family. She grew up in pov...
Bought by KWIT, KKRN, KUT, WNIN, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more
- Added: Aug 11, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 8
This is an interview with Wondimu Yirga a nurse in the Boston area working along side many to stop Female Genital Mutilation.
- Added: Aug 10, 2017
- Length: 29:00
In this edition: vintage live cuts by the Rolling Stones, the Standells, and the Grateful Dead; a great Stevie Wonder b-side; Scott Mckenzie's 1967...
Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KMXT, GCR (Global Community Radio), KRZA, Delmarva Public Media and more
- Added: Aug 07, 2017
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
The shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri made news, but Sabaah Folayan knew there was more to the story--so she moved across the country...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 53:03
- Purchases: 3
Whitney Bell got tired of receiving unwanted sexually explicit photos from men, and decided to do something about it: She gathered 200 of these ima...
Bought by KWIT, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WMUU-LP, KWMR, and KSJD
- Added: Jul 27, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 5
An academic at Yale says the value of a college education is changing for women--especially as men move on to professions that don't require a degree.
- Added: Jul 21, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 8
Most women would rather have a root canal than negotiate for themselves. Leanne Meyer is the Program Director of the Carnegie Mellon Leadership and...
- Added: Jul 06, 2017
- Length: 52:59
- Purchases: 3
What if the root of all the world’s problems is the imbalance of masculinity and femininity in our leadership? Nina Simons, co-founder of Bioneers ...
Bought by KWIT, KWMR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KWIT, KUT and more
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 13
What if the thing you really love to do makes you so anxious it gets in the way of doing your job? For Patti Niemi, a percussionist with the San Fr...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 4
When Jen, Jenny and Stephanie get picked up by Rubie from a late day work party, Rubie has no idea she'll be asked to weigh in on a very emotional ...
- Added: May 28, 2017
- Length: 14:16
On this episode, Amy Odell, the editor of Cosmopolitan.com and director of Editorial Strategy for RedbookMag.com, chats with Julie about how to fin...
- Added: May 04, 2017
- Length: 29:36
WorldCanvass host Joan Kjaer and a panel of experts drawn from multiple fields including engineering, urban and regional planning, public health, a...
- Added: May 03, 2017
- Length: 25:13
WorldCanvass host Joan Kjaer and a panel of experts drawn from multiple fields including engineering, urban and regional planning, public health, a...
Bought by Radio Catskill
- Added: Apr 28, 2017
- Length: 27:14
- Purchases: 1
