Stories about the pitfalls of knowing just a little bit too little.
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TAL 142: Barbara
We hear the story of one African-American single mother. Barbara Clinkscales recorded her family’s life over the course of seven months for This American Life. Her life defies—or makes irrelevant—most of our typical notions of inner-city, black single mothers.
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This American Life #37: The Job That Takes Over Your Life
Radio producer Scott Carrier quit his job at a low moment in his life. His wife left him and took the kids. And he got a job interviewing schizophrenics for some medical researchers. After doing it a while, he began to wonder if he was a schizophrenic himself. And more stories.
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The Leonard Lopate Show * Email * Share * Print * Like This Ira Glass on “This American Life” on TV
Ira Glass, host of Peabody Award-winning radio program “This American Life,” talks about the show and about creating the “This American Life” television series, which was originally shown only on Showtime but is now on Current TV and available on basic cable.
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