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2023-11-26 Microaggressions
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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What’s the difference between a rude comment and outright hate speech?

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Nov 27, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 9
Could LNG Shape Our Energy Future?
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Octávio Simões, CEO of Tellurian, and Jake Schmidt, Senior Climate Director at NRDC, discuss LNG and our energy future.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 27, 2023
  • Length: 25:00
  • Purchases: 1
A primer for discussing Israel and Gaza and our divided American political landscape: John Donvan in discussion with author Mónica Guzmán
From: Open to Debate
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How can you have meaningful conversations in increasingly divided times, whether it’s against the backdrop of American politics or the Israel-Gaza ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 23, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 1
World in Progress 23/11/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: How authoritarian regimes try to silence dissidents in exile. In July 2020, German-Iranian businessman and US resident Jamsh...

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 23, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for November 22, 2023
From: Scott Harris
Series: Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine
Caption: Timely, In Depth Progressive Analysis Since 1991
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: Ralph Nader on Gaza War: ‘A Level of Savagery to Haunt the State of Israel...

Bought by WFHB and WETS


  • Added: Nov 22, 2023
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 2
BIPOC Media on the Fight for Fair Wages — & Anti-racist Unions
From: Laura Flanders
Series: The Laura Flanders Show
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Over 450,000 workers have gone on strike in 2023. Many are celebrating this revival of labor power, but what does it mean for workers of color — of...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, WNYE and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
2023-11-24 Another Look at Bridging the Great American Divide
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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Most Americans support climate action, but you wouldn’t know it from Congress or the courts – or from most of the media. People on both the left an...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KGUA, KALW, KSQD Santa Cruz, KOWS and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 11
Part 2: Unholy Alliance
From: GBH News
Series: The Big Dig
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In the early 1970s a radical idea took shape: tearing down Boston’s elevated downtown highway, and rebuilding it underground.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 53:57
Part 1: We Were Wrong
From: GBH News
Series: The Big Dig
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There is a strange irony behind the Big Dig: the most expensive highway project ever built in America began with a man who hated highways.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 53:57
231124: 2023-11-24 Another Look at Bridging the Great American Divide, 11/24/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Most Americans support climate action, but you wouldn’t know it from Congress or the courts – or from most of the media. People on both the left an...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Does the US Need A Thriving Oil And Gas Industry?
From: Casey Walker
Series: Energy Switch
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Dr. David Victor, a Professor of Innovation and Public Policy at UC San Diego, and Matt Gallagher, former CEO of Parsley Energy, discuss the oil an...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 26:02
  • Purchases: 1
2348: Microaggressions, 11/28/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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What’s the difference between a rude comment and outright hate speech?

  • Added: Nov 20, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
2023-11-19 Mary Astell
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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The life and thought of the "first English feminist."

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KSKQ, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 20, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 3
More Hospitals Move to Confront Medical Errors Head On
From: Tradeoffs
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One out of every four Medicare patients in the hospital is the victim of a medical error. Over the past 20 years, a growing number of hospitals hav...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 22:59
Living Planet 11/17/23: War & warming
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on Living Planet we dig into military emissions & end with wave power.

Bought by WXDU and KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 2
Science unscripted (Spectrum) 11/14/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Spectrum: World of Science & Technology ~ from DW
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This week on the show: The future of weather forecasting — and our listeners had some really interesting things to say about tattoos.

Bought by WFHB and WMFE


  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
2347: Mary Astell, 11/21/2023
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk: Weekly
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The life and thought of the "first English feminist"

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
Beyond Polarization Where Americans Agree
From: After the Fact
Series: Beyond Polarization
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Political polarization has become overwhelming for the majority of Americans, with most agreeing that more attention is being paid to partisan figh...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 21:52
Do We Have Free Will?
From: Open to Debate
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The idea of free will, or humans having the ability to make their own choices and determine the direction of their fates, is as old a question as h...

Bought by WMUU-LP and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
  • Purchases: 2
A New Twist on Thanksgiving Could be Deadly
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Thanksgiving is coming up – and once again turkey will be the star of the show. But there’s always an issue with side dishes. No worries, a busines...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 02:30
World in Progess 16/11/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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World in Progress with a 30 min feature on Diabetes globally and the situation for patients in South Africa, Mali, Haiti and globally.

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Universe Purpose -- Groks Science Show 2023-11-15
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Philip Goff discussed his new book, Why? The Purpose of the Universe.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, RadioFreePalmer, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Can the U.S. Put an End to Surprise Ambulance Bills?
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Precious Mae Clark reviews her medical bills.
Congress banned most surprise medical bills back in 2020, with one major exception: ambulance rides. Most people agree that patients should be shie...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 29:50
Nurturing Peace from the Ashes of Violence
From: Innovating Leadership: Co-Creating Our Future
Series: Innovating Leadership: Co-Creating Our Future
Caption: Mike Hardy & Hyppolite Ntigurirwa
Seeing your family members tortured and murdered will have a major influence on your leadership mindset. But not necessarily in the ways that you t...

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 29:40
  • Purchases: 1
New Yorkers Welcome Migrants: What’s it Take to Make Sanctuary Real?
From: Laura Flanders
Series: The Laura Flanders Show
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This year, New York City has received over 100,000 asylum seekers, including 15,000 unaccompanied minors. Most are from Latin America, where they f...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Radio Catskill, RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 9

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