Full episode 51: Animals Die, People Ponder Prologue Subscribe on Spotify Subscribe in Apple Podcasts Transcript Ira with an expert in medieval manuscripts, Sandy Hindman. (5 minutes) ByIra Glass More in ArtView all 871: The Thing About Things Oct. 24, 2025 Act Two: A Few Hundred of My Favorite Things Heavyweight host Jonathan Goldstein leaps in to help a family, who are not entirely sure they want or need his help, get rid of their stuff. (31 minutes)This story originally aired on the Heavyweight podcast. 618: Mr. Lie Detector June 9, 2017 Act Two: Where the Rubber Meets the Road Ira discusses James Comey’s Senate testimony this week, testimony that called the president a liar. 493: Picture Show Apr. 19, 2013 Act Two: A Picture is Worth A Thousand… Dollars Painter Schandra Singh usually sells her paintings to wealthy art collectors. More by Ira GlassView all 824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth. 781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior. 777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.
871: The Thing About Things Oct. 24, 2025 Act Two: A Few Hundred of My Favorite Things Heavyweight host Jonathan Goldstein leaps in to help a family, who are not entirely sure they want or need his help, get rid of their stuff. (31 minutes)This story originally aired on the Heavyweight podcast.
618: Mr. Lie Detector June 9, 2017 Act Two: Where the Rubber Meets the Road Ira discusses James Comey’s Senate testimony this week, testimony that called the president a liar.
493: Picture Show Apr. 19, 2013 Act Two: A Picture is Worth A Thousand… Dollars Painter Schandra Singh usually sells her paintings to wealthy art collectors.
824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth.
781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior.
777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.