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This week they celebrated “Teacher’s Day” in India, but this year a teacher is in the news for all the wrong reasons.
- Added: Sep 05, 2023
- Length: 06:00
Is it possible to study human remains ethically?
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 44:44
Ordered to stay in their homes early in the pandemic, residents of the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago are hit by a toxic dust cloud from a ...
- Added: May 28, 2022
- Length: 15:00
The U.S. health care system is responsible for 8.5% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. We discuss how health care contributes to climate ch...
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- Added: Mar 24, 2022
- Length: 15:11
- Purchases: 1
A little reflected glory is probably innocuous enough, but DNA is not sufficient evidence of belonging to a particular culture.
- Added: Jul 13, 2021
- Length: 06:00
In 2019, Dr. Fiona Hill testified in the first impeachment trial of former President Trump. Dr. Hill recently served as Deputy Assistant to the pre...
- Added: Jun 02, 2021
- Length: 07:22
Anni discusses her dating etiquette related experiences and insights.
Anni self-identifies as a CIS-gender female who has fluid sexuality.
#lesbi...
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 58:48
The urban-rural divide is growing in the United States. How can disparate communities find common ground?
- Added: May 08, 2021
- Length: 28:34
We cannot blame social media for our worst demons. But it is undeniable that social media has made it that much easier to create that alternate uni...
- Added: Jan 19, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Oct. 2nd is the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, and in an angry toxic world, we would do well to remember a man who fasted, intermittently, to force us...
- Added: Sep 28, 2020
- Length: 06:00
Season 1, Episode 13
In nearly every state, prison populations have exploded -- in large part, because of drug laws and the people, like Manny Hil...
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- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:20
- Purchases: 1
Season 1, Episode 8
Jahi Salaam is an 18-year-old rapper and a poet from New Orleans. His first name, Jahi, means dignity in Swahili. His last nam...
- Added: Jul 28, 2020
- Length: 09:26
Katherine Eban's book "Bottle of Lies" exposes the criminal dealings of some of India pharma's drug producers
- Added: Feb 03, 2020
- Length: 06:00
Q & A with Georgia Nicolau, co-founder and co-director at the Procomum Institute, and Brazilian activist and researcher in the fields of culture, ...
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 59:06
A research teams treks the Himalayas to investigate why tapping rivers for power works in some places, but not others.
- Added: Apr 03, 2019
- Length: 03:36
Ep 4 features pop culture and politics journalist & host from NBC BLK, MSNBC, NY Times and Essence writer, @JarrettHill. He talks plagiarism, Fir...
- Added: Nov 23, 2018
- Length: 43:18
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was convicted of killing a protected deer, but with the rich and the powerful it’s hard to tell where the buck real...
- Added: Apr 10, 2018
- Length: 06:00
The "MeToo" hashtag carries more weight than your average social media meme.
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- Added: Nov 01, 2017
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
A spate of lynchings in India has Sandip thinking that the U.S. and his home country are not so different.
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 06:00
How are algorithms and data science making their way into the American criminal justice system?
- Added: Jun 27, 2017
- Length: 32:20
The Scripps National Spelling Bee has a new winner. 12 year old Ananya Vinay. Another Indian American. That’s not news anymore.
But Ananya Vinay’s ...
- Added: Jun 06, 2017
- Length: 06:00
There have been other mob attacks in India before thre Nigerians were beaten in a mall in Delhi on March 27. Each time the government promises stri...
- Added: Apr 03, 2017
- Length: 06:00
Perhaps an unwelcoming America is not such a bad thing for the rest of the world. It’s as if the American Dream itself is being outsourced back to ...
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- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 2
You have medical insurance. Each month you submit your rather large premium payments, and when it's time to actually use the insurance for a medica...
- Added: Jan 17, 2017
- Length: 53:00
Dr. Roger Kligler had been fighting prostate cancer for 14 years before he got the news: it's terminal. With no more treatment options, Roger sued ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 23, 2016
- Length: 07:40
- Purchases: 1
