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This American Life

10 Episodes

58 minutes | 2 days ago
730: The Empty Chair
Things we’ve lost in the past year — since the first American coronavirus case — that we haven’t talked about so much. Gossip. The chance to make new friends. And much larger stuff.
66 minutes | 9 days ago
694: Get Back to Where You Once Belonged
People looking everywhere to find a place—any place—where, for once, they don't have to be the odd man out.
63 minutes | 16 days ago
729: Making the Cut
There's always someone whose job it is to decide if you measure up.
65 minutes | 23 days ago
692: The Show of Delights
In these dark, combative times, we attempt the most radical counterprogramming we could imagine: a show made up entirely of stories about delight.
59 minutes | a month ago
728: Lights, Camera, Christmas!
This holiday season, we bring you a show filled with stories of people going to great lengths to throw a special Christmas for their families.
66 minutes | a month ago
727: Boulder v. Hill
What the day-to-day business of saving the world looks like. We visit with one group of people who are trying to rescue us from something very large, and another group trying to rescue us from something very small.
59 minutes | a month ago
726: Twenty-Five
To commemorate our show’s 25th year, we have a program about people who were born the year our show went on the air.
65 minutes | 2 months ago
725: Turkey in a Face Mask
For Thanksgiving weekend, stories about food, and people who set out on very particular missions with food. 
63 minutes | 2 months ago
724: Personal Recount
Stories of people changing their minds.
69 minutes | 3 months ago
723: Squeaker
People grappling with an endless presidential election.
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