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Cold Comfort | Episode 4 | Becoming Arctic, Becoming Human

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: A trombonist plays on installation day, Credit: Studio Granada Architects

An eight-ton concrete ball and a 32,000-year-old needle collection. What's all this got to do with the Arctic? Find out on this episode of Threshold.

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Wyoming Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WMPG and more

Added: Oct 15, 2018
Length: 29:32
Purchases: 6

Cold Comfort | Episode 3 | Impermafrost

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: A group of researchers collect data on methane releases from Arctic lakes and wetlands., Credit: Amy Martin

All across the Arctic, frozen soil is thawing out. A lot of stuff is buried there -- plants and animals that lived more than 10,000 years ago. What...

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, PRX Remix, Wyoming Public Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more

Added: Oct 09, 2018
Length: 29:32
Purchases: 6

Cold Comfort | Promos

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: Orbis et Globus from the air, Credit: Studio Granada Architects

Promos for Season Two of Threshold

Bought by Prairie Public, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Wyoming Public Radio, and KPIP-LP

Added: Oct 05, 2018
Length: :58
Purchases: 4

Cold Comfort | Episode 2 | Invisible Hands

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: Winter storms are eating away at the island, but moving the whole community is expensive., Credit: Amy Martin

When a major storm hit Shishmaref, Alaska in 2005, it became a poster child for climate change in the Arctic. Dramatic pictures of houses falling i...

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Wyoming Public Radio, KPIP-LP, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.

Added: Oct 01, 2018
Length: 29:32
Purchases: 5

Cold Comfort | Episode 1 | The Water is Wide

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: Brent and Elmer play along the shoreline at dusk, Credit: Nick Mott

In Shishmaref, Alaska, no one’s asking if climate change is real. What they want to know is how bad it has to get before the world decides to act.

Bought by Prairie Public, Prairie Public, Wyoming Public Radio, KPIP-LP, KSFR and more

Added: Sep 24, 2018
Length: 29:32
Purchases: 6

Cold Comfort | Preview

From: Auricle Productions
Series: Threshold

Caption: Grímsey Island from the air, Credit: Studio Granada Architects

What is the Arctic, how is it changing, and why does this matter to all of us?

Bought by KPIP-LP

Added: Sep 17, 2018
Length: 04:09
Purchases: 1

Fight Power With Power

From: Cooler Earth
Series: Cooler Earth Podcast

What if we could create a profoundly more equitable world? Renewable energy has the potential to disrupt power dynamics created by fossil fuels, bu...

Added: May 04, 2018
Length: 23:00

Veterans Day Soldier Story: Bob Buntin

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

Caption: Bob Buntin, Credit: Rebecca D'Angelo

Back in 1933 when Bob Buntin was just a little boy, shortly after an event that rocked the entire structure of his family, he heard part of a speec...

Added: Apr 23, 2018
Length: 27:48

Russia's Anti-Revolution: 100 years after the Revolution (director's cut)

From: Hechtech

Communism ended in failure, capitalism corrupted Russia’s soul. Now Russians are looking inward. Our story follows the grandson of a once forgotten...

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Nov 27, 2017
Length: 29:48
Purchases: 1

A Nation of Immigrants, Part 2

From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand

America has a long, long, long history of embracing immigrants one day, generally because it needed them for economic reasons, a variation of slave...

Bought by KVSC

Added: Jun 01, 2017
Length: 27:50
Purchases: 1

#1: Welcome To Bellwether - The 2016 Presidential Primary in Ohio

From: Josh Elstro
Series: Bellwether

Our pilot episode focuses on the upcoming Presidential Primary Election in Ohio: In a political season rife with loud angry voices looking to shake...

Added: Jun 24, 2016
Length: 30:13

Heartland, Missouri

From: KBIA

For the past year, KBIA has been working on an investigative story about a place in Northeast Missouri called Heartland. It’s a story with threads ...

Added: Apr 28, 2015
Length: 28:30

Part 6: Back at Home

From: Liz McArthur
Series: The Road to Unist'ot'en

The Mount Polley taililngs pond breach happened a couple of weeks after Liz returned from the Action Camp. She speaks to author Arno Kopecky about ...

Added: Sep 21, 2014
Length: 18:40

OOC2: Chris Taylor

From: Jake Harper
Series: Out of Context

Caption: Wisconsin Rep. Chris Taylor , Credit: Jake Harper

State Rep. Chris Taylor tells the story of her difficult second pregnancy.

Added: Feb 24, 2014
Length: 17:40

TSWI Ep 7 - #ChicagoGirl: Ala'a Basatneh, helping fight a revolution on the other side of the world

From: WBEZ
Series: The State We're In (WBEZ)

Ala'a Basatneh was once a mall-loving “average Arab-American teenager.” When the Syrian Civil War started, she became #ChicagoGirl, the center of a...

Bought by WMNF

Added: Feb 24, 2014
Length: 25:58
Purchases: 1

TSWI Ep 5 - Ukraine's Inna Shevchenko & FEMEN

From: WBEZ
Series: The State We're In (WBEZ)

Jonathan speaks with Inna Shevchenko, a leader of the radical feminist protest organization FEMEN, whose manifestations have garnered her equal mea...

Added: Feb 24, 2014
Length: 25:58

TSWI Ep 3 - Anna Broinowski, and the art of propoganda filmmaking

From: WBEZ
Series: The State We're In (WBEZ)

Australian filmmaker Anna Broinowski wanted to stop an oil company from fracking in the park near her house. When her message fell short, she decid...

Added: Feb 24, 2014
Length: 25:59

A Citizen's Guide to Passion and Political Gamesmanship in Democracies

From: Susan J. Cook
Series: The River Is Wide