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This American Life
This American Life is a weekly public radio show, heard by 2.2 million people on more than 500 stations. Another 2.5 million people download the weekly podcast. It is hosted by Ira Glass, produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media, delivered to stations by PRX The Public Radio Exchange, and has won all of the major broadcasting awards.
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4.6 stars from 72,692 ratings
Umbrella Up
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“The episode “Umbrella Up” is by far one of the best episodes on This American Life. Absolutely, lovely job done making this documentary!”
Come on there is... via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/22/19
As a Haitian-American who grew up in NYC, the West Indian American Day episode saddened me
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“When one participant in NYC’s Caribbean Day parade says to The This American Life reporter that the police and NYC media irresponsibly [my word] view and report on the parade as violent, I was angry at how the majority culture in the US projects it’s own transgressions on to others. When the...”Read full review »
berni2012 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/21/19
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“Thank you for doing an episode on the riots in Hong Kong! It was so helpful 😁”
Red19922 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/21/19
Recent Episodes
For over 100 days now, protestors in Hong Kong have taken to the streets every weekend. What it’s like to live through that.
Published 10/20/19
The staff goes to one of the biggest parties in New York City, the Labor Day Carnival and the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn.
Published 10/13/19
This week, a story about doubt: how it germinated, spread, and eventually took hold of an entire community, with terrible consequences. A collaboration with The Marshall Project and ProPublica.
Published 10/06/19
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