06:39
Talking with Strangers
Two sisters are dropped off at the mall as part of their mother's elaborate ruse.
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14:23
Lucky Ladies
by Josh Axelrad
A problem gambler with a destructive streak tells himself he can beat the odds…just one last time.
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14:21
Wall of Sound
by Piper Kerman
An inmate at a women’s prison describes the surprising value of an ordinary transistor radio.
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11:38
Beyond My Viewmaster Dreams
by Alvin Hall
A successful businessman reveals his childhood dream.
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09:51
Cents of Luck
An artist connects with her father when he sends her coins he finds on the street.
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08:32
A Country Boy's Journey
by Kevin Boggs
A college kid from a small town in Tennessee has a chance to see the world.
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11:51
Environmental Engineering
by Lisa Jackson
The administrator of the EPA tells how the disaster in New Orleans shaped her as a civil servant. This story was produced in collaboration with the World Science Festival.
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12:26
The Letting Go
An oncologist struggles with the way death is handled in his country. This story was produced in collaboration with the World Science Festival.
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16:20
Mission to India
A young doctor is whisked halfway across the globe to care for an ailing international religious icon. This story was produced in collaboration with the World Science Festival.
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05:38
My Cheese, My Malaria
by Julie Kraut
A friendship made overseas must withstand the toils of international travel.
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05:30
An Unplanned Exhibition
Jennifer Sodini weighs the dangers of sprinting past a stranger or her neighbor in her skivvies.
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17:59
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
by Jenny Allen
A woman decides whether she's a wig person or a scarf person while undergoing chemotherapy.
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19:59
Courting Paul Bowles in Tangier
by Edgar Oliver
Three literary pilgrims search for a beloved author.
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13:30
Writing Amidst the Ruins
by Elif Shafak
A writer's self-imposed isolation draws her closer to her neighbors.
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