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.

Producer Diane Wu goes to a party.

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.