David Segal
Contributors List
David has written for lots of publications, and currently works for The New York Times.
268: My Experimental Phase
Three stories about people who decide to try out a new life—the kind of life their parents never wanted for them.
279: Auto Show
Stories about people who love their cars, for better or for worse.
281: My Big Break
Sometimes, getting your big break isn't all it's cracked up to be. A comedy duo lands the gig that can make them famous—the Ed Sullivan Show at the height of Sullivan's popularity—and they bomb. A third-grader gets his big chance to please...
285: Know Your Enemy
Stories about trying to understand who's on your side. The defense mnister of Israel visits would-be suicide bombers in prison, only to find out that in at least one case, he feels sorry for the terrorist. A prosecutor tries to censor a...
309: Cat and Mouse
Stories about the kinds of chase games that just never end. From the high California desert to a high-end furniture showroom.
401: Parent Trap
Stories about parents setting accidental traps for their children, and sometimes for themselves, including a story from WNYC's Radiolab about a chimp raised twice—once as a human child, and again as a chimp.
