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The final episode of the season explores whether ballot initiatives can withstand the challenges they’re up against, and some groups are looking to...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 24:47
A referendum on the death penalty in Nebraska draws our attention to some of the thornier questions about direct democracy.
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 25:35
An online community of adoptees fight for their birth records in 1990s Oregon - framing the issue around civil rights instead of parent/child relat...
- Added: Aug 17, 2022
- Length: 35:25
In an essay for The Believer, the Black Mountain Institute’s flagship magazine, the writer Kyle Paoletta declares that there is a singular ethos of...
- Added: May 18, 2021
- Length: 14:13
In 1971, Hunter S. Thompson chronicled his drug-fueled haze during an off-road-desert race, the Mint 400, in his novel Fear and Loathing in Las Veg...
- Added: May 18, 2021
- Length: 11:17
“We have the right to hate Germany because we love it,” German writer Kurt Tucholsky wrote. Listening to positions from both sides of the Atlantic ...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 17, 2020
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
Miho Aida wanted to tell unheard stories about the outdoors. So she set out on a bicycle to promote her documentary about the people who live in th...
Bought by KRZA and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 17, 2018
- Length: 14:37
- Purchases: 2
Discussion on the lingering history of racist ideology in the Americas and beyond.
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 01:00:02
A short form version of the non-narrated ARRVLS feature "Orthodox".
What happens when your religious faith and sexual identity directly contradic...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 06, 2016
- Length: 23:43
- Purchases: 1
First hand accounts from women in prison
- Added: Sep 11, 2016
- Length: 01:00:03
- Added: Aug 29, 2016
- Length: 42:13
- Purchases: 1
Listening is way more than just paying attention, and this week's show explores how.
Bought by WMUU-LP, CHSR-FM 97.9, and WKCC
- Added: Jun 25, 2014
- Length: 58:53
- Purchases: 3
How may speech affect your perceived level of intelligence? Dr. John Baugh describes research that sheds light on linguistic profiling.
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 17, 2014
- Length: 12:31
- Purchases: 1
In the late 1980s, a personal case of housing discrimination prompted Dr. John Baugh to launch decades of research into what he calls linguistic pr...
- Added: Feb 17, 2014
- Length: 11:30
- Purchases: 2
On December 5, 2013, fast food workers across the country walked out on a one-day strike, demanding fairer wages. But what's really at stake? The G...
- Added: Dec 06, 2013
- Length: 06:08
- Added: Nov 02, 2013
- Length: 01:44
The Cutting Edge looks at the life of the Emmy award-winning journalist, Gil Noble- considered as America's best known and most influential African...
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 01:00:11
Edward Harden Peeples V was a racist practically from birth. But once out of the orbit of Richmond, Virginia, he went through a transformation whic...
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 55:38
- Added: Dec 30, 2010
- Length: 01:14
- Added: Oct 08, 2010
- Length: 02:57
- Added: Aug 31, 2010
- Length: 04:11
- Added: Aug 20, 2010
- Length: 01:30
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: :36
- Purchases: 1
If you don't pollute, you can sell your clean-air credit to those who do.
- Added: Jul 09, 2010
- Length: 02:08
When he felt the heart attack coming on he shot out the windows of the house next door.
- Added: Jun 26, 2010
- Length: 01:35
