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Imperfect Paradise
Imperfect Paradise is an award-winning weekly narrative podcast showcasing California stories with universal significance, hosted by Antonia Cereijido. Each deeply reported story is driven by characters who illuminate aspects of American identity and underscore California's reputation as a home for dreamers and schemers, its heartbreaking inequality, its varied and diverse communities, its unique combination of dense cities and wild places. New episodes premiere Wednesdays, with broadcasts on LAist 89.3 the following Sundays.
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4.5 stars from 520 ratings
Season 1
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“Since I only listened to Season 1 and 2 („Home is Life“ and „The Forgotton Revolutionary“) I can only speak for those: An interesting, insightful and compassionate listen.
Edit: The feed is getting a little all over the place. There are standing out-episodes, then there are series, there is a...”Read full review »
annapodana via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
03/22/24
People vs Emily Guerin
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“Emily Guerin is so mealy-mouthed (and vaguely an apologist for racist, entitled behavior) in the People vs Karen episode. She goes so far as to rue that a white woman’s feeeeelings are on trial. Spoiler: it was her actions that were on trial. And her actions endangered the reputations and lives...”Read full review »
Beachespeaches via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/24
Surprisingly Amateurish
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“Feels more like a college radio show than a professional podcast.
The hard left political angle, as well as the chicken little climate “crisis”
screeching that infuse every aspect of the show, as well as long pauses that make me think the show ended or dropped out, the horrible reading skills...”Read full review »
Tarkito via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/25/23
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Published 05/12/24
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