850: If You Want to Destroy My Sweater, Hold This Thread as I Walk Away Dec. 20, 2024 Act One: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here For Producer Lilly Sullivan, there’s one story about her parents that defines how she sees them, their family, and their history.
836: The Big Rethink July 19, 2024 Act Three: Anything You Can Do I Can Do Backwards Two adult sisters revisit old rivalries when they compete for a world record in typing with their pinkies. (16 minutes)
826: Unprepared for What Has Already Happened Mar. 15, 2024 Prologue Jackson Landers tells the story of a very strange decision he made one summer day. (6 minutes)The name of today’s show is from a quote by climate futurist Alex Steffen, in an article about wildfires by Elizabeth Weil.
821: Embrace the Suck Jan. 19, 2024 Act Three: Notes on Cycling A story by producer Boen Wang about how to get through a summer of bad days. (9 minutes)