PBS
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While watching “For Want of a Horse,” I recalled a program on PBS called “My Wild Affair” that wasn’t about zoophilia but about the problematic nature of human bonds with untamed animals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
His source, he said, was a 1994 PBS documentary called Jihad in America.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
Speaking in a Nature on PBS documentary, Sir David Attenborough spoke of a huge ape that existed between six and five million years ago, the gigantopithecus.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
PBS and its Lakeland, Minn., member station also sued in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The games would also be broadcast on many PBS stations, the Book Network cable channel, and NPR.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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