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Policies are often debated along three dimensions: effectiveness, efficiency, and expediency. In place of a fourth dimension—applied ethics—we usua...
- Added: Sep 16, 2009
- Length: 01:30
A night time ghost hunt through Port Arthur, Tasmania
- Added: Sep 14, 2009
- Length: 02:23
- Purchases: 3
Travels around Tasmania to learn about the fate of the little Devil
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KUT, and PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 14, 2009
- Length: 06:11
- Purchases: 3
Is it ever ethical to violate a democratic constitution? If the rationale for military intervention is to save democracy, does that make it legitim...
- Added: Sep 12, 2009
- Length: 01:30
When are elections legitimate? What about Iran? Elections assume that losers accept results. Because many disagree, can they overturn an election? ...
- Added: Sep 12, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Fairness is a universal concept, but its application depends on time and place. The three pillars of ethical choice—pluralism, rights and responsib...
- Added: Sep 12, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Balancing rights and responsibilities is one of the pillars supporting ethical choice. How far do our rights extend? Do responsibilities diminish o...
- Added: Sep 12, 2009
- Length: 01:30
How do we celebrate differences without falling into the trap of cultural relativism?
- Added: Sep 12, 2009
- Length: 01:30
According to Dambisa Moyo, large foreign aid flows to Africa disenfranchise Africans and prop up corrupt African leaders. If we follow Moyo's advic...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Can public discussion of issues acknowledge gray areas despite being polarized by the media and single issue groups?
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
What are the ethics of global sports development? Now that America's favorite pastime has gone global, is baseball watched and played for the love ...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Do we respect the wishes of anti-Castro Americans, to restrict trade, or the wishes of agriculture and medical sales interests, to open Cuban marke...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Should foreign companies fudge a commitment to free speech to gain early market access? Is some information better than none, or is censorship a bl...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Less than one percent of the earth's water is consumable, and many parts of the world may be heading toward water bankruptcy. Should private owners...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
While saving jobs is an urgent task in today's economy, promoting "Buy American" policies may hurt our chances of recovering from the recession. Ho...
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 01:30
Ambient guitar meets electronica percussion via the internet in a CD of cinematic sweep
- Added: Sep 04, 2009
- Length: 03:30
Julia Kennedy interviews Michele Wucker on migration, its role in global development, and the ethical questions it raises.
- Added: Aug 07, 2009
- Length: 27:31
The story of a remarkable Indian woman who struggled with the bonds of tradition and finally broke them in old age, told by her granddaughter.
- Added: Jul 07, 2009
- Length: 31:32
- Purchases: 20
Inbar Bakal is an Israeli singer born of Yemeni and Iraqi parents. Her music, composed with producer Carmen Rizzo (Seal, Alanis Morrisette), is a ...
- Added: Jun 15, 2009
- Length: 03:30
President Barack Obama's newly appointed Middle East envoy, George Mitchell, is perhaps best-known for his work in Northern Ireland. Youth Radio vi...
Bought by Vocalo.org, WMNF, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 02, 2009
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 3
From 1908 to 1917, Hine took thousands of pictures for the National Child Labor Committee, exposing the dangerous conditions that children endured ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: May 17, 2009
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 1
In Japan Universal Design is often being heard through talking machines and appliances.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: May 15, 2009
- Length: 05:47
- Purchases: 1
The origin of people living on islands throughout the Pacific has been a mystery for years. Now some archaeologists in Hawaii believe they have th...
- Added: May 12, 2009
- Length: 05:10
Met any cannibals lately? Producer Carla Seidl has, and tells the tale in this engaging sound-rich documentary/personal narrative related to her an...
Bought by WILL
- Added: May 07, 2009
- Length: 07:00
- Purchases: 1
From the Darfur Radio Project: a look at the growing refugee crisis in Sudan’s next-door neighbor, Chad.
- Added: May 03, 2009
- Length: 06:02
