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January 01, 1990 - October 14, 2012 + This American Life
This American Life Pledge Drive Special
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This week's special edition of This American Life features segments from the following previously aired programs: Ask An Expert Family Physics ...
Give It to Them
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Polls show that most Israelis are confused about what to think about the current situation. "Give It To Them" is a bumper sticker slogan from...
What Are You Looking At?
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s the staff frantically writes next week's show about the Middle East, we bring you a funny rerun that's perfect for the middle of summer....
Niagara
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Chicago playwright David Kodeski heads back to his hometown: Niagara Falls, NY. It's a seedy dump of a town, built on the edge of a...
Welcome to America
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Stories of people moving to this country: what they see and hear about America that those of us who were born here don't necessarily see.
Ask An Expert
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Stories about people who turned to the experts and got horrible advice. One story is about people who went to therapists who made them sicker....
American Limbo
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Stories of people off the grid of conventional American life: Americans in Paris, Chinese in America, West Virginians in tree houses, Mexican-Americans in Rochester...
Family Physics
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We take the stately laws of physics -- laws which mathematicians and scientists have spent centuries discovering and verifying -- and apply them to the...
Devil on My Shoulder
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Stories of people who are trying to convince you that the Devil is there, whispering in your ear...and stories of people who try to deny...
Naming Names
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Stories about what happens when you name names. When you turn someone over to the authorities, it can set into motion lots of huge, unintended...
Do-Gooders
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Kenny and Jackie Wharton were kids in the tiny town of Canalou Missouri, off of old Highway 61. They moved away for 40 years, but...
Pimp Anthropology
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A former pimp tells how he and three childhood friends became pimps in the 1970's in Oakland, California. He explains all...
I Didn't Ask to Be Born
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Two stories that are worst case scenarios for any parent. In each story, when you take apart what happened and how it happened, it's hard...
Hoaxing Yourself
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Stories of people who tell a lie and then believe the lie more than anyone else does. In other words: stories about...
Office Politics
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Just as in real politics, office politics comes in all forms. In this show, office democracies, office oligarchies, office dictatorships, and loosely affiliated office federations....
