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HOUR ONE: "Time Beyond The Clock" - What's wrong with the way we tell time? What if we lived with no clocks at all? HOUR TWO: "What Can We Learn ...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Rituals Of Fear" - The dread, the fear, the horror of it all. Maybe it's good for you? This hour, why we need Halloween. HOUR TWO: "Ev...
- Added: Oct 25, 2019
- Length: 01:58:58
On the fifth and final episode of California Burning, we look for solutions that address the many different factors associated with the wildfires p...
Bought by Capital Public Radio, KVCR, WMRA, KSKA, KALW and more
- Added: Sep 27, 2019
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 12
HOUR ONE: "Is Anger A Useful Emotion?" - What if being angry made you feel better? We'll see red this hour. HOUR TWO: "Our Invisible Universe" - ...
- Added: Aug 02, 2019
- Length: 01:58:59
In July 1981, the New York Times published an article about a mysterious illness plaguing gay men in New York City. After reading the article, Bruc...
- Added: Jul 09, 2019
- Length: 01:31:39
Former NASA engineer explains evidence that an intelligence operation, Able Danger, knew Mohammad Atta was in the US yet was forbidden to share thi...
Bought by WETS
- Added: Sep 11, 2018
- Length: 54:01
- Purchases: 1
HOUR ONE: "Worshiping Waterfalls" - Jane Goodall has seen chimpanzees stop at a roaring waterfall and bristle with excitement. Are they having spir...
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 01:58:58
The star... the origin and history of the Christmas tree... and oh, it's a wonderful life!
- Added: Dec 11, 2017
- Length: 02:27:46
Psychotherapist, Frances Shure, explains the difficulty of accepting truths that shake our world-view.
- Added: Aug 05, 2017
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 3
Where you are from and where you live has been influenced by changes in the tilt of the Earth's axis of rotation relative to its orbit around the Sun.
Bought by Radio Newark, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KENW and more
- Added: Oct 14, 2016
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 8
Once upon a time all births were natural. A lot has happened since then.
- Added: Oct 07, 2016
- Length: 01:01:12
Everything you wanted to know about earth's companion. And the catastrophic fire that burned much of Rome in 64 AD...
- Added: Sep 20, 2016
- Length: 02:30:58
Louis the German divides the Rhine and the doomed space shuttle Challenger is used by the Department of Defense on its last successful (classified)...
- Added: Sep 20, 2016
- Length: 02:20:46
Your Brain on Stories examines how storytelling could have given early humans a critical evolutionary advantage. Is homo sapiens really homo fictus...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 19, 2016
- Length: 52:01
- Purchases: 2
Your Brain on Stories examines how storytelling could have given early humans a critical evolutionary advantage. Is homo sapiens really homo fictus...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Mar 19, 2016
- Length: 52:00
- Purchases: 2
Today it could be argued that human beings daily act against our own self-interests. How? Biologist Paul Ehrlich and fellow scientists tell us we a...
Bought by KNVC Carson City Community Radio, Bandon Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KRZA, KPIP-LP and more
- Added: Oct 27, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 6
All about cars, planes, boats and trains.
- Added: Jan 21, 2015
- Length: 05:00
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Favorites
Host Ed Ayers talks with psychotherapist Edward Tick about the history of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD.
Bought by KVNF and Radio Newark
- Added: Nov 12, 2013
- Length: 11:00
- Purchases: 2
The CIGARETTE is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. Few discoveries have been so consequential. So begins the work by his...
- Added: Aug 19, 2012
- Length: 28:54
On this episode of Wordy Birds we interview Lauren Redniss about her book, Radioactive: A Tale of Love and Fallout, which artistically chronicles t...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 27:31
