Mike Paterniti
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Paterniti is a reporter and the author of the book Driving Mr. Albert, about taking a road trip with Einstein's brain.
116: Poultry Slam 1998
For Thanksgiving, the time of year when poultry consumption is highest, it's our annual program about turkeys, chickens, and fowl of all types.
128: Four Corners
There's a tourist monument called Four Corners, where Arizona, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico meet. In this episode, we try to tell the story of life in America through portraits of life on four different corners, in four different states...
148: The Angels Wanna Wear My Red Suit
A special Christmas edition of our show, with stories about Santa Claus—the many many different versions of Santa Claus. It was in America, in New York, that people started believing in the modern idea of Santa—a guy who comes down the...
150: Kids As Adults
Stories of kids trying to act like adults—some by choice—some because they're forced to.
167: Memo to the People of the Future
Stories of people who are engaged in something that's both difficult and probably futile: Trying to control how they'll be seen by generations to come.
343: Poultry Slam 2007
For Thanksgiving, the time of year when poultry consumption is highest, it's our annual program about turkeys, chickens, and fowl of all types.
407: The Bridge
We bring you stories of bridges from three different countries, including one in China that's famous for its massive size and its high suicide rate. One takes it upon himself to patrol the bridge, looking for jumpers. You can read entries...
