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THE CURRENT WAR: THE DIRECTOR'S CUT -- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon talks lighting, adaptation, and how he went rock-and-roll to tell a 19th-century story.

  • Added: Oct 23, 2019
  • Length: 12:51
Unexpected remixes (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Uncovering the epic musical crossover of the 19th century: a John Philip Sousa arrangement of Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore. -Stephen Vi...

Bought by WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WTJU, KXCV, WCMU Michigan and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2019
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 10
Unexpected Remixes (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Uncovering the epic musical crossover of the 19th century--a John Philip Sousa arrangement of Gilbert and Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore. -Stephen Vit...

Bought by WUFT, WJCT, KRDP, WFHB, Kansas Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 12
Talkin' Hurricanes (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. In the years since, as residents have come and gone and rebuilt their lives, a lot has changed about the...

Bought by WCNY, WLPR , KICI Iowa City, KUAF Public Radio, 'The Sea' and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2019
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 14
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Does the radiation emitted by our cell phones harm us? A study that found cell phone radiation can cause changes to our cells. -Expanding the don...

Bought by WCNY, WTJU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2019
  • Length: 53:55
  • Purchases: 10
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Does the radiation emitted by our cell phones harm us? A study that found cell phone radiation can cause changes to our cells. -Expanding the don...

Bought by WJCT, WSGE, KVSC, KISU, KRZA and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 15
Reviving the Giant Oysters (promo)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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Fossils give away the secrets of the past, but they can also tell the future. Rowan Lockwood is taking a closer look at the fossils of giant oyster...

Bought by KXCV and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Jul 18, 2019
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 2
Reviving the Giant Oysters (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-From tracking tigers in Nepal to mountainside surgery on Montana’s wolverines, Deborah McCauley is on a mission to save disappearing wildlife arou...

Bought by WCNY, 'The Sea', WRST-FM Oshkosh, KVSC, WTJU and more


  • Added: Jul 18, 2019
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 14
Reviving the Giant Oysters (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-From tracking tigers in Nepal to mountainside surgery on Montana’s wolverines, Deborah McCauley is on a mission to save disappearing wildlife arou...

Bought by WJCT, 'The Sea', WFHB, Kansas Public Radio, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jul 18, 2019
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 12
I Peacekeeper Robot (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Robots built by Toyota will serve as guides during the 2020 Olympics in Japan. They’ll carry food, show visitors to their seats, and aid people in...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WCBE, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2019
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 9
I Peacekeeper Robot (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Robots built by Toyota will serve as guides during the 2020 Olympics in Japan. They’ll carry food, show visitors to their seats, and aid people in...

Bought by WJCT, WLIW, Kansas Public Radio, Harford Community Radio, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 05, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 11
Poetry That Heals (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Irène Mathieu is a doctor and a poet who says both science and poetry use language that helps her understand deeper truths about the human conditi...

Bought by WCNY, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KALW, KUNM, KUT and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2019
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 18
Poetry That Heals (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Irène Mathieu is a doctor and a poet who says both science and poetry use language that helps her understand deeper truths about the human condit...

Bought by WJCT, KRDP, Kansas Public Radio, WFHB, WLPR and more


  • Added: Mar 14, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 12
The Human Ecosystem (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Sudden meat allergy is real and it’s caused by tick bites. The latest research shows a link between the allergy and heart disease. -CRISPR gene-e...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WRGY, WCMU Michigan, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2019
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 10
The Human Ecosystem (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Sudden meat allergy is real and it’s caused by tick bites. The latest research shows a link between the allergy and heart disease. -CRISPR gene-...

Bought by WCNY, 'The Sea', KKRN, KMUN, WNMU-FM and more


  • Added: Feb 14, 2019
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 7
Whistles in the Mist promo
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason promo
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"Whistles in the Mist" is the award-winning documentary on the whistling style of speech that developed in the mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico. Linguis...

Bought by KXCV, WNMU-FM, Troy Public Radio, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)


  • Added: Jan 03, 2019
  • Length: :29
  • Purchases: 4
Got Me Hypnotized (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-From the 1830s to the Civil War, Americans could be found putting each other into trances for fun and profit in parlors, on stage, and in medical ...

Bought by WCNY, WLPR , WCMU Michigan, KXCV, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2018
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 9
Got Me Hypnotized (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-From the 1830s to the Civil War, Americans could be found putting each other into trances for fun and profit in parlors, on stage, and in medical ...

Bought by WJCT, Kansas Public Radio, KRZA, WUGA (part of GPB), Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Nov 29, 2018
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 11
Spirituality in Millennials (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-"Spiritual but not religious" is an increasingly popular tagline for the millennial generation. The millennial approach to spirituality is more ab...

Bought by WCNY, KUHF, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WRGY, WCMU Michigan and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 10
Spirituality in Millennials (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-"Spiritual but not religious" is an increasingly popular tagline for the millennial generation. The millennial approach to spirituality is more ab...

Bought by WJCT, WSGE, Harford Community Radio, WJCU, KMUN and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2018
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 11
Brand Survival in the Trump Era (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-With the country deeply divided, brands whose livelihoods depend on appealing to the entire population companies can't afford to take sides and mo...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan, WTJU, WRGY and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2018
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 8
Moonshine and Prohibition (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-South Carolina banned the sale of alcohol in 1915. But the state itself had established its own dispensary system more than a decade earlier. -Moo...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan, Royalton Community Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 20, 2018
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 9
The Substance of Addiction (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-We shouldnt be using the language of addiction words like "hooked on their iphones" on young people. -Treating addiction with medication isn't as ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WCNY, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Harford Community Radio, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2018
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 13
The Substance of Addiction (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Many people worry that their children are tethered to their social media devices. Trevor Hoag says we shouldnt be using the language of addiction ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WSGE, KMUN, WFHB and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2018
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 10
Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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-Does the radiation emitted by our cell phones harm us? -Expanding the donor database and discovering new ways to match donors to cancer patients

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WFHB, KRDP, WVAS and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2018
  • Length: 28:55
  • Purchases: 10