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January 01, 1990 - December 06, 2012 + This American Life
Death to Wacky
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Filmmaker Errol Morris recently did a smart, lovely, emotionally-affecting documentary called "Fast Cheap and Out of Control." The ad campaign for the film tried to...
Pinned in History
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A Vietnam vet haunted by a very interesting moral dilemma ... and a survivor of the McCarthy era who faced down his own moral quandary...
Monogamy and Its Discontents
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Adultery and monogamy and what we're supposed to think of things like Roy Romer's "arrangement" with his wife, and the Clinton's marriage.
Escape the Box
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A Mexican-American girl who says her immigrant mom wants her to live in a box, never go to college, never make anything of herself. "I'm...
Best of This American Life
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Tune in for some of the best of "This American Life" from the last six months during KCRW's on-air subscription drive which runs Friday, January...
Sibling Rivalry
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The meanest thing your brother or sister ever did to you - and other stories. Writers Donald Antrum, Sandra Tsing Loh and others.
How to Take Money from Strangers
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Three stories of how to get money from strangers: one about someone who takes money from strangers on the street, one about someone who gets...
Letters
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Ordinary people read their mail onstage: letters they received, letters they sent, and letters they found. They include a young person's brassy letter trying to...
One of Us
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Susan Bergman is chosen one of the nation's leading Christians under 40. And other stories of being chosen by groups to which you may or...
Haunted by Ghosts
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People who are haunted - not by spooks or phantoms - but by the past...by people they've left behind...or people who've left them. A Holocaust...
Running After Antelope
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Scott Carrier with the latest installment in his decade-long quest to hunt antelope without using dogs or weapons of any kind: simply chasing them to...
Anachronism
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People stuck in the wrong decade, or simply in another decade than the current one. New York 90's era guys looking at women the way...
How Bad is Bad?
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Three teenage boys scam 1600 dollars of computer equipment on someone else's credit card and worry - not about getting caught - but about going...
Unfixable
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Photographer Joel Meyerwitz goes on a roadtrip with his father, who suffers from Alzheimer's. A funny, poignant story. Also, a blind man named Walt Strummer...
Utopia
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Meema Spadola's dad moves the family to Maine, to build his own dreamhouse, by hand, himself. Four years later, the house still isn't built, the...
