Stories about seeing and being seen, taped before a live audience in Town Hall in New York City.
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The family table is stage on which many family dramas are played out.
Our annual program about turkeys, chickens, and fowl of all types.
A rookie cop and a squirrel, and other stories of first days on the job.
Stories of people's last words before death.
What happens when you suddenly strike it rich?
How irrational fear of germs means that you aren't going to get good apple cider in your local supermarket this fall.
I thought this was supposed to be easy.
The world redrawn by the five senses.
We attempt to bridge the gap of misunderstanding between camp people and non-camp people.
A woman who'd been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis talks about the lies she told herself as a child.
Sarah Vowell re-traces the route her Cherokee ancestors took when expelled from their own land by President Andrew Jackson.
Stories in which fathers and their kids sit down and try to have an honest moment together.
Two stories of people who try to cross the color line, and why it's still so hard.
David Sedaris and Sarah Vowell on what's frustrating about music lessons, what's miraculous about them, and what they actually teach us.
An NPR reporter leaves her three-year-old son and heads to Omaha—for cancer treatment, and a last chance to save her life.
With so many songs, movies, and books about the joy of the open road, it's hard to take just a normal road trip without huge expectations.
The story of a town that started with something huge—the falls—and built nothing lasting from it.
A radio show about what makes radio so great, and what makes it so terrible.
Variations on what it means to be a girl and what it means to be a woman.
Stories about what it means to be a person who throws the first punch, and how hard it is to give up.
David Sedaris tells true stories of photographers who try to take pictures of him which will make him seem "wacky." That, and other stories of wackiness.
Stories of people who were lifted out of everyday life, thrown into much bigger events, and how that made sense of what they did years after the fact.
Stories of people struggling to redefine monogamy, to stay monogamous, and what we should make of these ad hoc experiments in everyday life.
Ira teaches Sarah Vowell how to drive with some advice from the hosts of Car Talk.
Stories about couples that all take place decades after that moment their eyes first meet.
When someone tries to tell you a little bit more about themselves than you'd really rather know.
Stories of people trying to escape the box of their own lives, and create new lives.
The story of a teenager, illegal drug use, lying, stealing, and a kid's life changed completely when he heard how he sounded on the phone.
Stories about people who are destined to fight: brothers and sisters.
People trying to use numbers to describe things that should not be quantified.