Hear an excerpt from David Rakoff's posthumous novel read by Ira Glass and many others
Longtime This American Life contributor David Rakoff died of cancer last August, inspiring a deeply moving tribute episode from Ira Glass and ...
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Who's Escaping Climate Change 'Mire and Muck'?
A radio show tries to find a route around conventional thinking on global warming.
Broadway Center lists 2013-14 shows
Musicals, dance, radio personalities.
Mike Daisey: a conversation on journalism and truth with a master of monologue
Putting the uproar over "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" behind him with a bevy of new work.
Ira Glass will tell stories on himself at Mondavi Center event
Interviewing Ira Glass is like listening to him on the radio, only better. Ira Glass of public radio's "This American Life" will get a grilling by ...
5 Legendary Art Trials
Taking masterpieces to court is a tradition as old as the legal system. So is letting them off the hook. 1. India Balks at Arundhati Roy’s ...
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Media: Chicago Teacher Critiques "This American Life"
I was somewhat surprised at the lack of pushback against the big This American Life episodes about school violence earlier this year, so you can ...
Emma Carmichael: What I Read
How do people deal with the torrent of information pouring down on us all? What sources can't they live without? We regularly reach out to prominent ...
Don Draper and the thief of time
"My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as that." ― Lewis ...
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IRA GLASS REINVENTS RADIO AT THE SMITH CENTER
WBEZ’s This American Life host shares a few of his favorite anecdotes with an avid audience of Las Vegas listeners The house lights darken and the ...