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In this episode, Laura interviews author and Yale historian Greg Grandin about his new book The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border W...
Bought by KDNK and RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Bob Kustra interviews Sonia Purnell about her book "A Woman of No Importance"
- Added: Dec 02, 2019
- Length: 30:01
Bob Kustra interviews Ben Macintyre about his book "The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War"
- Added: May 20, 2019
- Length: 30:10
Bob Kustra interviews Hampton Sides about his book "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle"
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 04, 2019
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
Bob Kustra interviews Randall Fuller who's written an historical take on how Darwin's Theory of Evolution ignited leaders and thinkers in the US in...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 22, 2018
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Professors Derek Hirst and Steven Zwicker discuss the life and work of Andrew Marvell.
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 16:04
We visit the Lower 9th Ward Living Museum, to learn how some are trying to preserve the lessons and legacies of the past. And we talk to a residen...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Aug 03, 2015
- Length: 13:31
- Purchases: 1
We tend to view our hunter-gatherer ancestors with pity for their primitive ways. But what if they employ strategies for leading a depression-free ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2015
- Length: 13:13
Historian David Hollinger discusses the split between the Evangelical and Ecumenical branches of the Protestant church.
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 12:13
Evolutionary biologist Sean B. Carroll shares his findings on the friendship between writer Albert Camus and biologist Jacques Monod.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 13:25
A historian raises questions about the morality of the archival process and reveals how the NSA may change the future of history research.
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 12:39
Unspun talks with Alison Weir, author of Against Our Better Judgment: The Hidden History of How the U.S. Was Used to Create Israel , Executive Dire...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Aug 11, 2014
- Length: 58:50
- Purchases: 1
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 11:13
We dive into the Schrödinger's Cat paradox and ask what it reveals about the nature of quantum mechanics and physics in general.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 08, 2011
- Length: 09:48
- Purchases: 2
Searching for the history of the Vaquero in Texas.
Bought by KERA and The Nature Podcast
- Added: Dec 08, 2005
- Length: 06:16
- Purchases: 2
We celebrate Venice California's 100th Anniversary with a look at some historical highlights.
Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif.
- Added: Feb 25, 2005
- Length: 28:14
- Purchases: 1