
Radio Times Archive
Downsizing the Pentagon budget; then, what suicide bombers & rampage shooters have in common
Should the U.S. slide off the fiscal cliff in a few weeks, over $55 billion in spending cuts a year for the next decade will kick in at t ...
Air Date: December 19, 2012
ListenLincoln’s code: the fundamentals of international war time conduct
1863 was a very bloody year as thousands of Americans were killed in many Civil War battles, despite the hopeful start of the year, as th ...
Air Date: December 19, 2012
ListenInvestment pioneer JOHN BOGLE on investment vs. speculation
When our guest, JOHN BOGLE, founder of the mutual fund, ...
Air Date: December 18, 2012
ListenLocally-born, Kabul-based Oscar nominated filmmaker Sam French
Locally-born-and-raised filmmaker SAM FR ...
Air Date: December 18, 2012
ListenPerspective on the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy
In an effort to provide thoughtful perspective on the tragic shootings that killed 20 children aged 6-7 and 6 educators at Sandy Hook E ...
Air Date: December 17, 2012
ListenWorker safety in the global marketplace — whose responsibility is it?
Over the past several months, major factory fires in Pakistan and Bangladesh have killed over 400 people working for companies that manuf ...
Air Date: December 17, 2012
ListenHow the Internet has changed the music industry
In the old days when you loved a band you would head to your local record store and buy their album and the artists and record label woul ...
Air Date: December 14, 2012
ListenThe Pulse: At the Heart of Health, Science and Innovation
Hour 2 of Radio Times is pre-empted for the WHYY Health and Science special, THE PULSE. Residency has been descr ...
Air Date: December 14, 2012
ListenThe risks and rewards of older parenthood
Among the many changes in American families over the past few decades is the increasing number of parents who are having children later i ...
Air Date: December 13, 2012
ListenA conversation with former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker
Our guest in this hour of Radio Times, RYAN C. CROCKER, recently stepped down as U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan. Crocker ...
Air Date: December 13, 2012
ListenSome suggestions about how we can live with guns
Gun control hardly came up during the 2012 election. Obama briefly mentioned an assault weapons ban in one of the debates but neither G ...
Air Date: December 12, 2012
ListenNikki Johnson-Huston: from homeless to lawyer
City of Philadelphia tax solicitor and 2012 USA Eisenhower Fellow, ...
Air Date: December 12, 2012
ListenFor young middle-class families who are committed to living in a diverse, vibrant urban environment while contributing to the economic he ...
Air Date: December 11, 2012
ListenContraception, sexual health and teens
The American Academy of Pediatrics came out with a recommendation recently to increase teen access to emergency contraception. In a new p ...
Air Date: December 11, 2012
ListenThe complicated, internal secrecy of the Eisenhower administration
President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for his calm, grandfatherly demeanor, was the first American president that could have destroyed th ...
Air Date: December 10, 2012
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