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Mountain Time Podcast Hour Episode 67
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Mountain Time Podcast Hour
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Two episodes about working through some of life’s big questions.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 50:00
  • Purchases: 1
Relativity
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Is melanin a genetic marker for superiority?

Bought by KCHW, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR and more


  • Added: Feb 20, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 31
Nan and the Lower Body
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A brilliant cytologist starts a life-changing job with the inventor of the Pap Smear.

Bought by KMUN, KKRN, KCHW, Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM and more


  • Added: Jan 31, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 9
Please Continue
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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The real-life story of an infamous experiment.

Bought by KMUN, WPCA-LP, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR and more


  • Added: Oct 08, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 17
The Hard Problem
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Tom Stoppard's deep dive into altruism and the nature of consciousness.

Bought by KMUN, WPCA-LP, Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KWMR and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 17
Extinction
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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The fight to save an endangered animal leads to romantic and ethical complications.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KFCF FM, KWMR, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 18
S5 EP2: Encounter on Aisle 9
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Emergency medicine and helicopter flight physician Mike Abernethy recounts an unexpected run-in at his local Walmart that made him feel as if he’d ...

  • Added: May 04, 2023
  • Length: 46:55
The Explorers Club
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A team of globetrotting, besotted scientists faces a new kind of terra incognita.

Bought by KFCF FM, KMUN, KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 34
What You Are Now
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Are we stuck with our memories – or can we fix them?

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KKRN, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 10
An Enemy of the People
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Ibsen's surprisingly modern work about the dull complicity of the masses.

Bought by KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, KMUN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and more


  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 38
The Physicists
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A very dark comedy about the nuclear age.

Bought by KKRN, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 31
Donny's Brain
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A man wakes up in a London hospital to find that life is not how he remembers it.

Bought by KMUN, KFCF FM, KMUN, KWMR, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 28
Copenhagen
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Alfred Molina stars in the Tony Award-winner about the nuclear age.

Bought by KKRN, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN, KWMR, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Apr 06, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 33
Paradise
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Faith and science collide in a powerful two-character story.

Bought by KMUN, KKRN, KCHW, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 11, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 11
Completeness
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A hilarious and heady mix of math, computer science, and romance.

Bought by KKRN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFCF FM, KWMR, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 15, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 32
And the Sun Stood Still
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A radical idea finally sees the light of day.

Bought by KMUN, Spokane Public Radio, Harford Community Radio, KFCF FM, KWMR and more


  • Added: Nov 30, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 31
Photograph 51
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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For Women's History Month: The unsung hero of a scientific odyssey.

Bought by KKRN, WKMS, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFCF FM, KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:06
  • Purchases: 33
Lucy
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Is autism a disability...or an evolutionary adaptation?

Bought by KFCF FM, KWMR, KMUN, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jan 13, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 25
Breaking the Code
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A genius entrusted with national secrets who made no effort to conceal his own

Bought by WPCA-LP, KFCF FM, KCRW, KMUN, KWMR and more


  • Added: Sep 09, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 23
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
Proof
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Are creative thinking and mental illness opposite sides of the same coin?

Bought by KKRN, KUOW, KWMR, KMUN, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jun 12, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 25
S1 E5 I Am Enough
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Grand Smith, chief resident in internal medicine at UCSF, recounts the story of his first code blue.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 23:16
S1 E3 Out Of The Way
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Hospitalist Ann Knapp navigates her own doubts and assumptions when her patient, a ninety-year-old man, states he wants to die -- today.

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:25
S1 E2 A Great Many Things More
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Sirisha Narayana, a hospital internal medicine physician, discusses her strong identity as a physician, and how it collided with her other identiti...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:46
S1 E1 Recognition
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Stories from the World of Medicine
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Ben Lerman, an emergency medicine physician, describes how his ability to empathize with his patients deteriorated throughout his medical training,...

  • Added: Jun 06, 2019
  • Length: 29:31