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In Good Faith - Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg and Barbara Brown Taylor
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: In Good Faith
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Women of faith share their beliefs in holistic repentance and religious envy.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 1
Does America Need A Third Party?
From: Open to Debate
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While the two-party system has been the standard in the US government, third parties have often challenged this status quo and now advocates to be ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
EE 23-38: Alicia Kennedy considers the cultural history of vegetarian cuisine, 9/15/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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In her new book No Meat Required, food writer Alicia Kennedy looks at vegetarian movements of the past and shares her low-tech vision for the futur...

  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
World in Progress 14/09/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: World in Progress: Global Development Issues ~ from DW
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This week on the show: How artists transcend censorship and struggles. “We want to give the kids hope” - How artists in China are getting their mes...

Bought by WFHB and KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Sep 14, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
Making moves: HUGE Improv Theater to reopen doors at 2728 Lyndale
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: HUGE Improv Theater has purchased the Art Materials building and will transform the south half of the building into a theater., Credit: Sheila Regan
After learning that their landlord had donated to a former KKK leader, HUGE Improv Theater knew they needed to move. So how did a small arts non-pr...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 05:24
Catastrophic Capitalism in 2023: The Invisible Causes of Economic Inequality
From: Laura Flanders
Series: The Laura Flanders Show
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To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 2008 financial crisis, we explore the consequences of “capital bias”, or prioritizing wealth and the wea...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN and more


  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 7
Pandemic Misinformation -- Groks Science Show 2023-09-13
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Jonathan Howard discussed his book, We Want Them Infected.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 3
Nic de Castro explains LandTrust
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week's guest is Nic de Castro, founder of LandTrust, a new venture seeking to connect landowners and recreationalists. LandTrust creates new r...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 26:33
The Choirs Kept Singing of Freedom - Birmingham Sunday Remembered
From: David Kattenburg
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In the annals of racist terrorism, few acts were more hideous or cowardly than the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 34:47
Living Planet 09/15/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: The growing microplastics problem. Microplastics have been found everywhere — from the deepest parts of the ocean to the hei...

Bought by WFHB, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], and Radio Kansas


  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 29:59
  • Purchases: 3
Finding Peace in Relationships Upset by Health Challenges
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
Caption: Dani van Zyl
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore what the sudden onset or revelation of an illness or disorder means for a relationship, be it fami...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
A new lawsuit says the military still isn't complying with the federal gun background check law
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: Navy corpsman Devon Rideout (left) poses with her mother, Leslie Woods, in Vacaville, California. Rideout was murdered in 2018. Her killer is a former Marine who had been found not mentally competent during a court-martial proceeding two years before the , Credit: Courtesy Leslie Woods
The family of a woman murdered by a former Marine is taking the government to court. They say the killer - who was forced out of the military for m...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WHRV, WRFA-LP, Texas Public Radio, KTEP and more


  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 6
2023-09-10 Adorno and the Culture Industry
From: Philosophy Talk
Series: Philosophy Talk
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Theodor Adorno was born September 11, 1903.

Bought by KUNM, KTSW 89.9, KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, KSKQ and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2023
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 11
In the Trenches - Teaching 101
From: Adam Scull
Series: WPRN Public Radio
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Educating our young population today, is akin to parenting, perhaps the second most difficult profession to master. To the layperson, it might appe...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2023
  • Length: 06:29
The First 9-11
From: David Kattenburg
Series: Green Planet Monitor Podcast
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A year after SCOTUS banished abortion rights, millions of American women and girls face dire threats to their health and emotional well-being. Twen...

  • Added: Sep 10, 2023
  • Length: 56:42
Big Ag, Hungry People, Meanies in Congress and $6.41
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Congress is wrangling over the Farm Bill, which includes over $3 billion for giant agriculture corporations and multimillionaire "farmers" who don'...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 02:57
When Research and the Realities of Practicing Medicine Collide
From: Tradeoffs
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This summer, our research reporter Soleil Shah added a new role to his resume: first-year medical resident. Now he spends his days alternating betw...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 17:02
Living Planet 09/08/23
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Living Planet: Environment Matters ~ from DW
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This week on the show: We hear from people in California whose home insurers have left them in the lurch as weather extremes intensify in the state...

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


  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 2
I&I- This is Wildfire
From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle
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This week is the August edition of Incentives & Instincts, a recurring series in which Justin speaks with economist and friend Bryce Ward about som...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
Christina Campbell, Ph.D., R.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at IA State U. discusses the intersection of food and peace.
From: Dan Hemmelgarn
Series: Food Sleuth Radio
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Did you know that a long-standing relationship exists between food as a political tool and the maintenance of power, and that food provides a uniqu...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Is Legalizing Marijuana a Mistake?
From: Open to Debate
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While marijuana legalization is gaining more cultural acceptance, effectively regulating weed has long puzzled policy and lawmakers, with some star...

Bought by KCPW Salt Lake City and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
EE 23-37: The farm bill isn’t just about farming., 9/8/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Earth Eats
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If you care about food, pay attention to The Farm Bill. It’s about food security for households across the nation.

  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 54:01
3M has agreed to pay $6 billion over faulty earplugs. Now, plaintiffs must decide whether to accept.
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: 3M's dual-ended "Combat Arms" earplugs were issued to troops from 2003 to 2015. They were designed to let conversation, commands, and other normal sounds through, but blunt the force of loud noises like gunfire., Credit: Jay Price / American Homefront
About a quarter million troops and veterans have signed on as plaintiffs in litigation claiming the "Combat Arms" earplugs - manufactured by a 3M s...

Bought by KPBS, WRFA-LP, Texas Public Radio, KRPS, North Country Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2023
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 7
Between The Lines Radio Newsmagazine for September 6, 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: ‘Best States to Work’ Report Highlights Government Policies Helping and Hu...

Bought by WFHB and WETS


  • Added: Sep 06, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Biofuel Cars -- Groks Science Show 2023-09-06
From: Charles Lee
Series: Groks Science Radio Show
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
On this episode, we we explore biofuel cars.

Bought by KDX Worldround Radio and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Sep 06, 2023
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2

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