Asleep at the Wheel

We test Jiayang Fan’s self-proclaimed special skill by having her listen to three Chinese-Americans speak, and then guss when they came to the U.S. (20 minutes)

Yang Yi, in China, tells the story of a strange journey he took that started at home and ended at home.  But somehow took a very long path.

Host Ira Glass calls Jennifer to talk about the new security law. (12 minutes)

Stephanie Foo talks with two Army officers with very different political views about the week’s results.

Lots of people in America share actual beds, but almost never see each other; flight attendants have crash pads near airports, oil rig workers carry their own sheets and sleep in shifts in an RV.

Several people who just woke up on red-eye flights talk about their dreams.