Every day, faculty members at schools and universities throughout the world are making discoveries that shape our ways of thinking and redefine our understanding of today's knowledge-driven society. Since 1990, The Best of Our Knowledge has … [Read more...]
A Way with Words
A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively hour-long public radio show about language examined through history, culture, and family. Co-hosts Martha Barnette and Grant Barrett talk with callers from around the world about slang, grammar, old sayings, … [Read more...]
Big Picture Science
The world has changed since enterprising hominids chipped stones to use as tools. Today’s scientific and technological development moves faster than a speeding maglev train. The Big Picture Science radio show and podcast engages the public with … [Read more...]
Bioneers
Bioneers brings bold innovators with breakthrough solutions to the airwaves. This award-winning series features the “bioneers” – social and scientific innovators with breakthrough solutions for people and planet. Cutting edge – charismatic – … [Read more...]
The Book Show
Each week on The Book Show, host Joe Donahue interviews authors about their books, their lives and their craft. It is a celebration of both reading and writers. As the son of a librarian, Joe has been part of the book world since childhood. His … [Read more...]
Book Waves
BOOK WAVES started back in 1977 on KPFA-FM in Berkeley as an hour-long program about science fiction and science fiction writing called "Probabilities Unlimited." The first program was hosted by Lawrence Davidson, with Richard Wolinsky at the … [Read more...]
Cambridge Forum
Recorded live in Harvard Square at the First Parish, Cambridge Forum focusses on the issues and ideas that shape our lives. Speakers explore topics ranging from the state of American democracy to the age of technology, from international politics to … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Lectures
Lectures from the famed Chautauqua Institution Amphitheater Each weekday during the Chautauqua season at 10:45 a.m., the Amphitheater stage becomes a platform for distinguished scientists, authors, educators and other experts in such fields as … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Sunrise with Doc Hamels
Chautauqua Sunrise is a weekly talk show that airs in Chautauqua County. It originates from the Access Channel 5 studios in Mayville, NY and is Hosted by Doc Hamels. … [Read more...]
City Arts & Lectures
Since 1980, San Francisco-based non-profit City Arts & Lectures has offered unique programs with leading figures in arts and ideas. Each year there are more than fifty lectures and onstage conversations – and a few surprise performances, film … [Read more...]