13 Best NHPR Podcasts
A list of the most popular NHPR podcasts on Podyssey Podcasts.
13 Best NHPR Podcasts
1. Bear Brook
Jason Carroll is serving life in prison for a murder he says he didn’t commit. The only evidence against him? His own taped confession. More than 30 years later, is it possible to get to the truth – and who gets to tell it? More at bearbrookpodcast....Show More
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31:24 | Oct 3rd, 2018
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Three boys kick over a mysterious barrel in the woods. A small town cop fishes for answers. Evidence is buried, and the case goes cold. Click here to donate $20 and get ad-free episodes of Bear Brook...Show More
2. Civics 101
How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does the Senate have so much power? Civics 101 is the podcast about how our democracy works…or is supposed to work, anyway.
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24:21 | Nov 16th, 2021
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Gerrymandering: the act of drawing congressional districts to favor one party over the other. But how does it work? Is it "legal"? Today we explore the many ways people in power use maps to reward fri...Show More
3. Outside/In
A show about the natural world and how we use it. We explore science, energy, environmentalism, and reflections on how we think about and depict nature, and always leave time for plenty of goofing off. Outside/In is a production of NHPR. Learn more...Show More
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44:35 | Sep 10th, 2020
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In one version of a sustainable, carbon-neutral future, the world’s cars will transition from fossil fuels to electricity. Right now that vision absolutely depends on lithium, a primary component of t...Show More
4. Patient Zero
How are medical mysteries solved? And what happens when questions remain? Patient Zero is an investigation of the spaces where people and pathogens collide. We take a deep dive in to the history – and mystery – of one of the fastest spreading epidemi...Show More
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41:08 | Aug 15th, 2019
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A mysterious illness plagues a Connecticut town. A brief introduction into “Lymeworld”. A lesson on the epidemiological triangle. Click here to donate $20 and get ad-free episodes of Patient Zero a we...Show More
5. Stranglehold
How one small state got its hands around picking our presidents - and why it won't let go. An investigation into the power and people behind the New Hampshire Primary, and a political story unlike any you've heard before. Learn more at www.strangleho...Show More
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24:57 | Jan 30th, 2020
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As we hold up the mirror to ourselves and our colleagues, we see just how much the local media has helped maintain the so-called Stranglehold. Want to make sure that NHPR continues creating projects ...Show More
6. Document
Document is a narrative-driven reporting project committed to long-form, enterprise and investigative journalism. More at nhpr.org/document.
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Introducing Windfall from Outside/In
25:45 | Jun 24th, 2021
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Picture this: thousands of wind turbines off the Atlantic coast, each one taller than the Washington Monument. Offshore wind is seen as an essential solution to climate change, and it’s poised for exp...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7. Word of Mouth
Word of Mouth digs into the nooks and crannies of the state to uncover the stories, places, and people that make New Hampshire home. It's your questions answered, your state explored. Produced by New Hampshire Public Radio.
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8. 10 Minute Writer's Workshop
A peek into how great writers conjure and craft their work. From creative rituals to guilty distractions, writers reveal what it really takes to get pen to paper.
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01:39 | Aug 9th
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9. The Exchange
The Exchange is New Hampshire's only locally produced statewide call-in talk show, hosted by Laura Knoy. It airs live at 9 AM and rebroadcasts at 7 PM weekdays. Want to call in during the show or leave us a message? Here's the number: 800.892.6477 Yo...Show More
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10. Something Wild
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Something Wild: N.H.'s Liquid Gold
04:57 | Mar 24th, 2023
For some, maple sugaring is a perennial ritual, painstakingly completed as we usher out the bitter wisps of winter, and embrace balmier, brighter days of early spring.
11. The Bookshelf
0000017a-15d9-d736-a57f-17ff8a330001The Bookshelf features authors from around New Hampshire and the region, as well as books about New Hampshire by authors from anywhere. Covering mostly fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry, it also features lit...Show More
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The Bookshelf: The Little-Known History Of Violence At New England's African American Schools
03:52 | Jun 16th, 2020
The history of school desegregation in America has long been centered around the southern United States.
12. Primarily Politics from New Hampshire Public Radio
Brady Carlson hosts this run-down on the latest in Primary politics, including behind-the-scenes stories from reporters, tales and trends from the trail, and "only in New Hampshire" moments the rest of the country is missing out on.
13. Second Greatest Show on Earth
Got a question about New Hampshire? Whether you’re a lifelong Granite Stater or a transplant just settling in, chances are, you've got a question about makes the Granite State the, well, Granite State. You ask, we answer. That's the idea behind Secon...Show More
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How to Get Cannabis Possession Charges Off Your Record in NH
23:23 | Aug 19th, 2020
In New Hampshire, possession of small amounts of cannabis was decriminalized in 2017. But for those who already have possession charges, getting their record cleared might not be so easy.