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Making Contact - Tales & Tools of Revolution: From Serbia to Egypt - September 30, 2011 at 1:30pm
A new generation is telling their stories of overthrowing corrupt regimes. And in the digital age, their lessons can spread more quickly than ever before. We’ll hear from Egyptian, Serbian, and Azerbaijani activists, about their work to topple undemocratic rulers.

Making Contact - Bees: The Threatened Link in Food Security - September 23, 2011 at 1:30pm
Honey bees help pollinate 1 in every 3 bites we eat. But they’re fighting to survive, in a world filled with pesticides and parasites. We’ll learn about colony collapse disorder and hear from beekeepers, researchers and gardeners who are trying to protect them.

Making Contact - Presumed Guilty: American Muslims and Arabs (9-11 Encore Edition) - September 9, 2011 at 1:30pm
10 years since 9-11…and 10 years of America’s homeland war on Muslims and Arabs. Racial profiling has happened in times of war before—how will it end this time around?

Making Contact - Who Won the Egyptian Revolution? - September 2, 2011 at 1:30pm
Hosni Mubarak’s dictatorship is gone, but a military council now rules Egypt, and has kept much of Mubarak’s repressive apparatus. Meanwhile extremist Islamist groups want to adopt undemocratic, right-wing policies. Producer Reese Erlich goes to Cairo to ask: “Who Won the Egyptian Revolution?”