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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652: Crime Scene 2018
Every crime scene hides a story. In this week's show, we hear about crime scenes and the stories they tell.
651: If You Build It, Will They Come?
A young preacher opens a new church. A new restaurant reopens old wounds. This week, stories of people trying to build something that will last.
617: Fermi’s Paradox
Three people grapple with the question, “Are we alone?”
650: Change You Can Maybe Believe In
An innocent man forgives the cop who framed him. An Argentinian talk show that usually treats women as objects suddenly gets really interested in feminism. This week, stories about changes that seem too tidy to be true.