Archives: Episodes
A critical look at Philadelphia’s school reorganization plan
Hour 1 Last month, leaders of the School District of Philadelphia unveiled a radical reorganization plan that wou ...
Air Date: May 23, 2012
ListenBill Hangley talks to public school advocates about what they see as “privatization” of city schools. Elizabeth Fiedler ...
Air Date: May 22, 2012
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When five forward thinking classical musicians unite, using unique combinations of instruments to take their genre to the next level, it ...
Air Date: May 22, 2012
Journalist Steve Coll looks at ExxonMobil’s private empire and American power
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Air Date: May 22, 2012
ListenElizabeth Fiedler talks to observers about the likely defense strategy in Philadelphia’s major clergy sex abuse trial. Emma J ...
Air Date: May 21, 2012
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Begin your Summer with the Transit of Venus
(Photo credit: NASA) Take a look at the seasonal sky this week and see if yo ...
Air Date: May 21, 2012
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Buzz Bissinger’s cross country trip with his extraordinary son
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Air Date: May 21, 2012
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The beautiful lady slipper orchid
May 19, 2012 — The beautiful and ephemeral lady slipper orchid is a true springtime star. Mike McGrath takes a close look at t ...
Air Date: May 19, 2012
ListenElizabeth Fiedler visits a 6.5 million dollar mansion just before it goes on the auction block. Peter Crimmins reviews the legal wr ...
Air Date: May 18, 2012
ListenThe tragic life & career of groundbreaking singer-actress Ethel Waters
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Air Date: May 18, 2012
ListenNobel laureate economist Paul Krugman on ending the Great Recession
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Air Date: May 18, 2012
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