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Special Recport: South Australia's Green Revolution: How Art & Policy Catalyze Climate Action

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

South Australia leads global green energy transition! How did South Australia do it, and what can we learn from them? Discover how their culture a...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KWMR, and WNYE

Labor Safety, Project 2025, & the Far Right’s Plot Against Workers: What You Need to Know

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

What risks do working people face this Labor Day? Workers continue to die on the job and struggle to protect worker safety, but the dangers for lab...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, KWMR and more

921: Going For Broke: Change Of Address / 922: The Power Of Pleasure And Joy, 8/3/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Going For Broke: Change of Address" - In the first episode of a three-part series on the care economy, we're thinking about housing. Man...

2024-08-02 Thirst Trap: When Big Cities Run Dry

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

This week we take a trip to Mexico, a petrostate that just elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president. She’s also the former...

Bought by Maine Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KALW and more

240802: Thirst Trap: When Big Cities Run Dry, 8/2/2024

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

This week we take a trip to Mexico, a petrostate that just elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president. She’s also the former...

Corporate Prison Reform Will Not Keep Us Safe: A Report from Los Angeles

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Under the view of the iconic Hollywood Sign, a struggle is being waged over the future of policing and incarceration. Los Angeles is ground zero fo...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KWMR and more

The Ecology of Perception, an interview with David Abram

From: KALW
Series: Emergence Magazine Listening Hour

In today’s episode, a special conversation with cultural ecologist and philosopher David Abram lifts the curtain of our humancentric perception to ...

23 MILE -- Mitch McCabe Interview

From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes

Mitch McCabe talks defying stereotypes, suspending judgement, and interviewing people who are packing serious weapons.

Meet the "fixers" who volunteer to help you repair appliances, clothing, and more

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: Fixers at Hennepin County's April Fix-It Clinic, Credit: Matthew Schneeman

Do you have a charger that doesn't charge anymore? Vacuum clogged somewhere you can’t reach? Instead of tossing it out, you could bring it to a fix...

North Carolina's LGBTQ Community Stands Against Domestic Terrorism

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Join Laura Flanders as she speaks with residents of Moore County affected by a targeted power outage during a drag show, uncovering potential motiv...

Bought by WORT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, KWMR and more

883: Let's Celebrate Crying / 884: The Resilient Brain, 3/23/2024

From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: To the Best of Our Knowledge

HOUR ONE: "Let's Celebrate Crying" - When was the last time you cried in front of someone? It’s human to feel grief and pain, but most of us learne...

War Diaries: From Kyiv to Tripoli

From: Mateo Schimpf

Audio documentaries from the front lines

Bought by Classic107.3, RADIOLEX, WMUU-LP, and KICI Iowa City

Painting the Town Safe

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

Caption: City activists are painting sidewalks hoping to encourage more street life in Kolkata., Credit: Sandip Roy

Kolkata is often regarded as a city that has slipped behind other metropolises in India when it comes to money and industry. But the country's crim...

Bought by PRX Remix

LaMont Dottin

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

Back in 1995, LaMont Dottin was 21 years old and a freshman at Queens College when, one evening, he didn’t come home. His mother went to the local ...

Hisako Hasegawa

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

The Belvedere Hotel is in the heart of New York City’s theater district. Many of its guests come to see the sights, take in a show. But there are a...

Cesar Irizarry

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

Angel Irizarry spent years working as a detective, and in 2021 he set out on a personal investigation to track down an uncle who’d been estranged f...

Angel Garcia

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

When Annette Vega was seven years old, she found out the man she called “dad” wasn’t her biological father. But all she knew was that her mom had h...

Neil Harris Jr.

From: Radio Diaries
Series: The Unmarked Graveyard: Stories from Hart Island

Around 2015, a young man who called himself Stephen showed up in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Locals noticed him sitting on the same park bench day ...

Are We A Democracy Or A Republic?

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101: 2024 Election Toolkit

Is the US a democracy or a republic? And why do we only have two dominant political parties?

Bought by KERA, Connecticut Public (WNPR), MPR News Stations, KSKA, and Vermont Public

Gerrymandering

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101: 2024 Election Toolkit

The line between fairly splitting a state into voting districts, and purposely grouping voters to give one party an advantage.

Bought by KERA, MPR News Stations, KSKA, WKSU, and Vermont Public

How Secure Are Our Elections?

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101: 2024 Election Toolkit

A wave of recent legislation across the country promised to make our elections "more secure." Where did this suspicion of our voting process come f...

Bought by KERA, WYSO, MPR News Stations, KSKA, and Vermont Public

Disinformation, Misinformation, and Propaganda

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101: 2024 Election Toolkit

In preparation for the upcoming election, we’re going to talk about lies, manipulation, and confusion.

Bought by KERA, MPR News Stations, KSKA, WHFR, and Vermont Public

Why Vote, And How To Do It

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101: 2024 Election Toolkit

We vote for our leaders, and those leaders represent our interests, but the impact of your vote isn't always so clear. Here's why you should vote a...

Bought by KERA, Connecticut Public (WNPR), MPR News Stations, Baltimore Public Media, WKSU and more

(December 27, 2023 Re-Air) Jubilee Justice Black Farmers' Rice Project: Tackling Racism & Rice

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

A bold experiment is taking place among Black farmers in the Southeast — a story of hope in an area with a history of plantation slavery, land thef...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KDNK, KWMR, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, and WNYE

Special Report - Power Grids Under Attack: The Threat is Domestic Terrorism – Not Drag Artists

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Last December, an attack on two electrical substations in Moore County, North Carolina left 45,000 households and businesses without power for up t...

Bought by Radio Catskill, RadioStPete Florida, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KWMR and more

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