StoryCorps 384: Never Your Fault
Antero Garcia talks to his former student Roger Alvarez who dropped out during his senior year of high school.
View ArticleStoryCorps 384: Never Your Fault
Antero Garcia talks to his former student Roger Alvarez who dropped out during his senior year of high school.
View ArticleThe Power Plant Fueling America's Drought
The American West is caught in a dry and dangerous downward spiral of drought that many believe is fueled by climate change.In some cases, however, the power plants that provide the West with the water...
View ArticleFighting Over Royalties in America's Coal Country
Click on the audio player above to hear this segment.Coal has come under fire in the parts of the West. In the land where carbon is king, mining companies have found loopholes to trade their products...
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Movie Mash-Ups
As we finish up some new stories for the podcast, here's a selection of three short pieces from the archives. These pieces are a little different than the stories we normally present on The Truth. They...
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[Unedited] Terry Tempest Williams with Krista Tippett
Terry Tempest Williams is a naturalist and writer, a biologist by training with a literary mind, who comes from a long Mormon lineage in Utah. She draws political, spiritual, and creative inspiration...
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Terry Tempest Williams — The Vitality of the Struggle
Terry Tempest Williams is a naturalist and writer, a biologist by training with a literary mind, who comes from a long Mormon lineage in Utah. She draws political, spiritual, and creative inspiration...
View ArticleSecret super water users
Got green? Those with money sure do – both in their pockets and around their houses in the form of sprawling lawns and towering hedges. If you didn’t know California was experiencing a historic...
View ArticleTiger Moms vs. Helicopter Dads
Tiger moms or helicopter dads? Psychologist Hazel Markus talks about the stark differences between Eastern and Western cultures, and how they affect the way we all view the world.
View Article9.05.15 Through the Looking Glass
This week on Innovation Hub, entrepreneur and academic Vivek Wadhwa talks about future shock and the role of immigration in technology. Psychologist Hazel Markus explains the difference between Eastern...
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Terry Tempest Williams — The Vitality of the Struggle
Terry Tempest Williams is a naturalist and writer, a biologist by training with a literary mind, who comes from a long Mormon lineage in Utah. She draws political, spiritual, and creative inspiration...
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[Unedited] Terry Tempest Williams with Krista Tippett
Terry Tempest Williams is a naturalist and writer, a biologist by training with a literary mind, who comes from a long Mormon lineage in Utah. She draws political, spiritual, and creative inspiration...
View Article320- Bundyville
Most of the American west is owned by the Federal Government. About 85 percent of Nevada, 61 percent of Alaska, 53 percent of Oregon, the list goes on. And there have always been questions about how...
View ArticleMammoth Pool Fire, Fun Squirrel Facts, Soil Importance. Nov 12 2021, Part 2
As Wildfire Intensity Rises, So Does The Human Toll Of BlazesIt was Labor Day 2020, and Mammoth Pool Reservoir, in California’s Sierra Nevada, was buzzing with campers. Karla Carcamo and her parents,...
View Article471- Mini-Stories : Volume 12
It's that time of year again! When 99pi producers and friends of the show join Roman to tell shorter stories, many of which have been sitting on our idea shelves, just waiting for this moment. Our...
View Article509- Tale of the Jackalope
The magical mythical "jackalope" is a essentially a horned rabbit, with antlers of different sizes and shapes. The jackalope is a mascot of the American West – inspiring an absolute river of trinkets...
View ArticleRapidly Evolving Trout & Ancient Hyper-Apex Predators
Research shows some rapidly evolving trout are altering Wyoming's aquatic ecosystems. Plus, paleontologists pieced together a level of apex predators with no modern equivalent. In Wyoming’s Mountain...
View ArticleThe West’s Wild Horses | Artist Explores History Of Humans Genetically...
Reporter Ashley Ahearn bought a wild horse from the federal government for $125. Also, with opera and visual art, an exhibit looks at modern genetic engineering of pigs.The Captivating Story Of The...
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