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January 01, 1990 - October 08, 2012 + This American Life
Name Changes
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Stories of people changing their name, some to create a new identity, some to con people. Name changes are particularly American stories: they're the dream...
Two Women
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A few months ago, radio producer Sandy Tolan was supposed to do a documentary about strippers with an aspiring writer - and stripper - named...
Madness
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Madness
Dead Animals
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Stories of people who handle deadanimals. Don't worry - it's not as gross as it sounds. In fact, notdisgusting at all. A story by George...
Supposed to Die
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So Kevin Kelly wondered what to do next with his life, and the thoughtappeared in his head .... live as if you'll die in six...
What Does It Take
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What Does It Take
Faustian Bargains
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Stories of people who've made deals with the devil, sold their souls forfame or money or love, sometimes understanding the bargain they've gotteninto, sometimes not.
Post Election Politics
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Post Election Politics
Lessons
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The radio premiere of legendary storyteller Spaulding Gray's newestmonologue "It's a Slippery Slope," days before it premieres at New York'sLincoln Center. In this excerpt, Spaulding...
Halloween Show
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Stories of things that are supposed to be scary, but aren't.Dark Shadows. Ira visits John, Thax and Ericka who meet everyweek to watch the gothic...
Nightmare Vacations
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Act one. Hawaii. Ira brings in pictures from a family vacation to Hawaii. He went to try to feel closer to his parents, but none...
Fall Clearance Sale
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Stories that have fit into none of the themes of recent shows: Act one: David and Amy Sedaris read from David's story "Naked," about a...
Democratic Convention
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Unusual stories rom the convention. Act one. Host Ira Glass with balloon wranglers, at a party "strategy seminar" and elsewhere at the convention.Act two. The...
Obsession
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Ira Glass co-hosts with Harper's Magazine Senior Editor Paul Tough. We hear about Gillian, who became obsessed with the number two, from psychologist and author...
The Republican Convention
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Ira, Dan Savage, and Michael Lewis cover the Republican Convention in San Diego.
