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American Public Media

American Public Radio is a producer of over 20 public radio programs. Many of their programs are available for free to stream or download from their site or to subscribe to as a podcast, and some can be subscribed to and downloaded from Audible.com. Popular podcasted programs include Garrison Keillor's Writer's Almanac, parts of Marketplace, Future Tense, and Weekend America. Some of their programs offered through Audible.com are A Prairie Home Companion, The Splendid Table, Speaking of Faith, Marketplace, and Marketplace Money.

They also produce American RadioWorks audio documentaries that cover a wide variety of contemporary issues. All of these documentaries are available for free as streaming audio at: americanradioworks.publicradio.org. And most of these documentaries can be downloaded from Audible.com for a reasonable price.


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by Nora McInerny Purmort
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You know how every day someone asks "how are you?" And even if you’re totally dying inside, you just say "fine," so everyone can go about their day?

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by John Biewen
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Online Audio (Free)

The global economy is changing the way we think about food, from the kinds of things we eat, to the way food is grown and harvested....

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by Susan Stamberg
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A series about the social implications of infertility and the advanced reproductive techniques designed to correct the condition.

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by John Moe
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Check out American Public Media's podcast The Hilarious World of Depression Podcast. In this podcast host John Moe talks about clinical depression with some top comedians who have dealt with the illness.

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by Stephen Smith
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Is it fair to the child to be born into a family where one or both parents has a serious illness?

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The Perry Preschool Project is one of the most famous education experiments of the last 50 years. The study asked a question: Can preschool boost the IQ scores of poor African-American children and prevent them from failing in school?

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by Karen Brown
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Most children can be volatile at some point in their development, with no particular cause for worry.

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Advocates for kids are trying to persuade more families to adopt teenagers. If teenagers in foster care don't find permanent families, they face a grim future.

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