UnFictional
A Long Way from Home
Fascinating documentary production and storytelling that covers the ground between the sophisticated and the profane. A half-hour of captivating stories of real life, created by the most talented producers from around the country, as well as stories from writers and performers based in Los Angeles.
By Ann Heppermann • • 28m ListenFascinating documentary production and storytelling that covers the ground between the sophisticated and the profane. A half-hour of captivating stories of real life, created by the most talented producers from around the country, as well as stories from writers and performers based in Los Angeles.
In this episode
2 storiesA Long Way from Home
First... When Simon Adler was 20 and Elliott Adler was 16, the two brothers went down to Peru together for six weeks. The goal: to have a grand adventure. Two weeks into the trip, somewhere in the Amazon jungle, they were terrified.
Read the story12 minA Matter of Choice
Then... There's group of American women who are raising their families in the city that some people call "the murder capital of the world," Ciudad Juarez just over the Rio Grande River from El Paso.
Read the story17 min
