Five ways of mapping the world. One story about people who make maps the traditional way — by drawing things we can see. And other stories about people who map the world using smell, sound, touch, and taste. The world redrawn by the five senses.
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This American Life - 110: Mapping
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This American Life - 110: Mapping
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This American Life: Mapping
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This American Life: Mapping
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This American Life: Mapping
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# 110: Mapping
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This American Life 110: Mapping
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This American Life 110: Mapping
Five ways of mapping the world. One story about people who make maps the traditional way â by drawing things we can see. And other stories about people who map the world using smell, sound, touch, and taste. The world redrawn by the five senses.
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/110/mapping
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