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Colorado, Minnesota & Michigan Courts Consider “Insurrection Act” Cases Attempting to Keep Trump Off the Ballot
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Oct 31, 2023
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
A look at the legacy of John Muir, his actions in Yosemite, and the impacts on the Indigenous people in the area.
Bought by KALW
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 25:47
- Purchases: 1
Part 2/2 in our coverage of Income Inequality and the policies and practices that led to this on "Civic."
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Income inequality is at a breaking point in America. "Civic" takes a look at the history of policies and programs in part 1/2.
- Added: Aug 29, 2022
- Length: 24:05
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Nancy Bristow… Chair of the History Department at the University of Puget Sound… and author of American Pandemic:...
- Added: May 07, 2020
- Length: 29:30
New York State plans to shut off the American Falls, a major attraction for tourists who flock to Niagara Falls. It's part of a project to replace...
Bought by WCPN, WXXI Rochester, North Country Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WSKG and more
- Added: Nov 18, 2016
- Length: 03:25
- Purchases: 7
Donald Trump and the tradition of using fear to win elections in America
- Added: May 29, 2016
- Length: 27:30
- Purchases: 2
J.M.W. Turner is perhaps the most important British painter--you would surely recognize an image of Tintern Abbey--and yet his life story has remai...
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 03:42
- Purchases: 2
Why torture doesn't work. How to trick the enemy into revealing secrets. Lessons from the Master Interrogator of the Luftwaffe. The British Poli...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WRPI
- Added: Dec 12, 2014
- Length: 27:31
- Purchases: 2
When big business news breaks, public relations teams try to get out in front of the story. But that wasn’t always the case. PR in the 19th century...
Bought by KENW, PRX Remix, and Troy Public Radio
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 3
One of our weekday 100-second modules for May: Author Clay Risen reads a compelling passage from his new book of the same title. This is the 50th a...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Apr 24, 2014
- Length: 01:40
- Purchases: 1
Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs—all names you might recognize as poets of the Beat Generation. But a friend and inspiration to ...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:27
WTIP's Ann Possis chatted Dec. 7 with John Watkins, professor of English at the U of MN, who specializes in sovereignty, queenship, and British his...
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 16:03
Until recently, not much was known about the first Africans who stepped foot on the North American continent. Today, scholars are learning unexpect...
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 2
Southern Gothic writer Harry Crews died in March of this year. Although many people have never heard of him, Crews’ stories about outcasts inspired...
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 02:26
Elder collected the final words of American serial killers, psychopaths and more. The book has an introduction by the late journalist Studs Terkel.
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 28:53
Dave Zirin and Elizabeth Terzakis take a look back at the history of discrimination against women in sports, and we’ll hear where the long battle f...
Bought by WJCT, RadioStPete Florida, KMXT, 90.5 WSNC, KUT and more
- Added: Sep 04, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 6
- Added: Nov 07, 2008
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Nov 05, 2008
- Length: 06:53
- Added: Nov 05, 2008
- Length: 04:05
- Added: Nov 05, 2008
- Length: 05:47
Examining how unpopular wars are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 27, 2008
- Length: 08:00
Examining how social safety nets are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 24, 2008
- Length: 08:09
- Added: Oct 17, 2008
- Length: 59:59
Exploring the enduring "attraction" of war
Bought by WCPN, KPFT, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Dec 04, 2005
- Length: 50:57
- Purchases: 3
