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The Mayor of New York held a big fundraiser in New York recently to support candidates who want consensus in Washington. As we listen to Mr. Bloomb...
- Added: Oct 23, 2012
- Length: 03:52
Renowned Indian author Arundhati Roy takes us deep into the revolutionary-filled jungles of India, as she reads excerpts from her new book ‘Walking...
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Some thoughts on the Mike Daisey situation from a fellow monologist with approximately one-fortieth the level of fame and notoriety as Mike Daisey.
- Added: Mar 20, 2012
- Length: 22:23
What’s the connection between the increase in chronic diseases, mental illness and drug addiction in our society today? On this edition, Dr. Gabor ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 15, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Electronic Intifada founder Ali Abunimah says a global movement against Israeli government policy is breaking through. On this edition, Abunimah ex...
- Added: Nov 08, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Former National Security Advisor James Jones speaks to the Press Club about challenges facing the United States and the recent military mission tha...
- Added: May 21, 2011
- Length: 53:59
Poet Christian Palacios, 16, is a sophomore at Whitney Young; he competed in Louder Than a Bomb 2011 representing his high school.
Villians gives ...
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 02:49
- Added: Oct 08, 2010
- Length: 02:57
Marching bands from North Carolina to Portland, Oregon are bringing humor, politics, and a unique sound to the streets.
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Sep 08, 2010
- Length: 09:49
- Purchases: 1
We look at how political marching bands are stirring up public spaces; from the streets, to supermarkets to your facebook feed.
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KVSC
- Added: Sep 08, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
It’s been decades since the U.S. has had a powerful labor movement and recent efforts to revive it have mostly fallen flat. But there is hope for a...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Jun 08, 2010
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
It's the 50th anniversary of one of the most dramatic and influential death penalty cases ever, the Caryl Chessman case that drew worldwide attent...
- Added: May 30, 2010
- Length: 05:01
A plea for individualizing treatment plans, incorporating all appropriate treatments
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:39
The uninsured not only die, but believe they do not deserve to be healed.
- Added: Sep 02, 2009
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 2
On 3/26/09 President Obama delivers a snub to millions of Americans who wanted to ask him about ending marijuana prohibition.
- Added: Mar 30, 2009
- Length: 07:25
From: Chris Goldstein
Is Marijuana Prohibition Enforcement Institutionalized Racism? 85% of all the possession arrests in New York City and Philadelphia are mirrors to G...
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 03:50
22-60 Million pounds of marijuana grown domestically in 2007, worth from $50-$230 Billion, serving 25-80 million consumers. This massive market rem...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 05, 2009
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 1
With the demise of stores, post offices and garages, where do rural people now congregate to exchange the news?
- Added: Jan 17, 2009
- Length: 01:47
Invisible social barriers and the contrast between physical disabilities and psychiatric disabilities.
- Added: Jan 07, 2009
- Length: 03:36
Will Wright has been wondering: how will the New Year and Pres. Obama affect African-American men - their attitudes and futures?
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: 03:12
In Southern California, everything depends on one thing: how long will it take to drive there? Whether it's where you work, where you eat, or wher...
- Added: Dec 15, 2008
- Length: 04:44
In Southern California, everything depends on one thing: how long will it take to drive there? Whether it's where you work, where you eat, or wher...
- Added: Dec 15, 2008
- Length: 05:30
- Purchases: 7