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January 01, 1990 - November 20, 2012 + This American Life
This American Life
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Nemeses
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This week, stories where a longtime standoff keeps both sides coming back for more...
Last Man Standing
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Is it stubbornness? Tenacity? Survival of the fittest? This week, stories about people who feel compelled to keep going, especially when everyone else has given...
Poultry Slam 2011
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Stories of what happens when humans and fowl collide, including the tale of one notorious turkey who unleashed a long reign of terror on an...
Nobody's Family Is Going to Change
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Three stories that ask the question: Does anyone's family ever change?
Back to Penn State
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We revisit the show we did two years ago at Penn State, with new interviews, as fans try to make sense of the actions of...
Petty Tyrants
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A school maintenance man works his way up the ranks for 30 years, until he's in charge of the maintenance department. That's when he starts...
Right to Remain Silent
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Stories about people who just can't seem to keep quiet, including a police officer who begins recording his supervisors to prove they're manipulating crime statistics...
Auto Show
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Stories about people who love their cars, for better or for worse....
Adventure!
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Sometimes you choose the adventure. Sometimes the adventure chooses you. Stories that pinpoint when people's boring old lives turn into something wildly unfamiliar....
Cat and Mouse
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Stories about the kinds of chase games that just never end. From the high California desert to a high-end furniture showroom...
Living Without
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Stories of people living without. Nubar Alexanian explains what fish can do for him that his own ears cannot. Sarah Vowell explains the cheerful journalism...
Ten Years In
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People who've been on TAL in the last ten years, whose lives were drastically altered by 9/11, including a woman who escaped from the WTC's...
20 Acts in 60 Minutes
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Instead of the regular "each week we choose a theme, and bring you three or four stories on that theme" business, this week we throw...
Gossip
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Guest host Sarah Koenig tackles the thing we all hate to love: Gossip. We've got rumor and innuendo, and a beauty queen kidnapping a Mormon...