35: Fall Clearance Sale

35: Fall Clearance Sale

Sep 6, 1996

Evocative, funny, emotional stories collected over the last few months that haven't fit into any of our regular "theme" shows.

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Prologue
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Host Ira Glass goes to Navy Pier to visit the clearance sales. (2 minutes)Retail/Commerce
- Ira Glass
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Act One

In the Nude.
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David Sedaris reads from his story "Naked." (21 minutes)Funny • Travel
- David Sedaris
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Act Two

Haiku at the Scrimmage Line
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Scott Carrier's Haiku stories. Scott is the author of Running After Antelope. (13 minutes)Fiction • Poetry
- Scott Carrier
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Act Three

Animal Lover.
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Found zoophilia letters read. (7 minutes)Animals • Sexuality
- Ira Glass
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Act Four

Grandma and Easy.
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Carmen Delzell/Jay Allison's story on a guitar player. (10 minutes)Childhood • Death • Family • Music • Race • Religion
- Carmen Delzell
- Jay Allison
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Jeff Kramer