Love and Radio
Nick van der Kolk's Love and Radio features in-depth, otherworldly-produced interviews with an eclectic range of subjects, from the seedy to the sublime. Get inside the mind of a rogue taxidermist. Find out what it's like to experience a stroke firsthand. Or spend time with an artist who gives away her life savings every night. You've never heard anything like it before.
Episodes
Love and Radio's Thrill Seekers!
Love and Radio has launched a new mini-series on CBC! Split Screen: Thrill Seekers follows the story of 12 reality TV show contestants who were promise the thrill of a lifetime. Listen to the entire series here:
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1426-split-screen-kid-nation
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17/10/24•36m 38s
Imagine What I Could Do To You
Originally published in 2018. RIP Adrian Street: 1940-2023.
The Exotic Adrian Street grew up in a three generation family of Welsh coal miners, but he wasn’t destined to be in the dark.
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02/08/23•40m 37s
Marriage is a Religion
Sarah found the perfect husband.
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20/07/23•35m 51s
L+R Presents: Future Ecologies
A sympoietic stream of consciousness; on language, art making, and more-than-human interconnection, from our friends at the Future Ecologies podcast. Listen to more future ecologies at https://www.futureecologies.net/ !
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05/07/23•52m 12s
Rotting with Style
Sandor Katz has had a deep and longstanding love affair with fermented foods that spans decades. His book The Art of Fermentation is considered by many to be the Bible of DIY fermentation (although if you're just starting out his book Wild Fermentation is a little less overwhelming). His latest book is Fermentation Journeys.
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21/06/23•38m 27s
No Bad News
Three decades ago, American hypnotist Larry Garrett committed himself to abstaining from the news. So, in 2001, when he received a phone call inviting him to Iraq, he said yes.
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07/06/23•1h 2m
Fearful Symmetry
One of the great ironies of today's "Golden Age" of podcasts is that it's hard to find work that stands out and has creative ambitions. Fearful Symmetry--a mix of surreal monologues, conversations, and ephemera from Bob Paris--is definitely an exception. I hope you enjoy it as much as I have.
https://fearfulsymmetry.org/about/
MUSIC!
https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir-three/prayingspace
https://soundcloud.com/gumbelgrumble
https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir-three/the-whisper
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Damiano_Baldoni/Old_Beat/Gothic_trip_with_thunderhorse
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24/05/23•40m 19s
The Other Hand
Ed does the unthinkable for a young friend.
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PLAYLIST!
Marc Barreca - Music Works For Industry - Music Works For Industry
Richard Horowitz - Bandit Nrah Master of Rajasthan - Eros in Arabia
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Suzanne Ciani - Closed Circuit - Sunergy
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Suzanne Ciani - A New Day - Sunergy
Helado Negro - Calienta - Private Energy
Helado Negro - Tartamundo - Private Energy
Michele Mercure - The Intruder - Eye Chant
Helado Negro - Runaround - Private Energy
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10/05/23•23m 36s
Representation
Marilyn York is Reno, Nevada's only attorney specializing in Men's Rights.
PLAYLIST!
Artist - Song - Album
Dialect - Invert Yr Path - Under~Between
Flore Laurentienne - Petit Piano - Volume I
Dialect - Mesa - Keep Going... Under
Carlos Niño & Friends - Commend, NYC Peace 2 - Live at Commend, NYC
Orieta chrem & selvagia - Punta Uva - Ramho EP
Carlos Niño & Friends - Commend, NYC Peace 4 - Live at Commend, NYC
Dialect - Flame Not Stone - Under~Between
Isik Kural - yeniden (feat. spefy) - in february
Melodium - 26 Septentri - Exhibition #100
Autistici & Justin Varis - Red Grey Orange (Isnaj Dui - Remix) - nine
Steve Gunn & David Moore - Over the Dune - Reflections Vol. 1: Let the Moon Be a Planet
Cue Shop - Multilane Traffic Interchange - Disquiet
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SECRETS!
https://secretshotline.org
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26/04/23•35m 47s
Refraction
It took Anwen almost a year to realize that it wasn’t just a bad hookup.
Listen to more from Reckonings at https://reckonings.show
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12/04/23•32m 36s
Mr. Jones Goes to Washington
Art Jones wants your vote.
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PLAYLIST
Emily Sprague - Dock - Water Memory/Mount Vision
Marc Barreca - Vs Chorus - Music Works for Industry
Palmbomen II - Caitlin Ross - Memories of Cindy
Capitol K - City - Island Row
Li Yilei - 0.00 - The Wiretapper 49
Capitol K - Breakers - Island Row
Ursula K. Le Guin & Todd Barton - A River Song - Music and Poetry of the Kesh
Capitol K - Celestial - Andean Dub
Champagne Dub - Drops - Drops
Wharp & Rom - President Pullman's Elephanthead Patriarchy - Radical American Hippy Kraut
Wharp & Rom - Computers - Radical American Hippy Kraut
Quixosis - Plan A - Zorroxxe
Syrinx - Chant For Your Dragon King - Tumblers from the Vault
Quixosis - Carbo'n - Zorroxxe
Mess Noir - Fdbck Trpsm 4 - The Wiretapper 49
Wharp & Rom - The Suite - Radical American Hippy Kraut
Li Yilei - 0.00 - The Wiretapper 49
Time Wharp - Halpern - Feel No Pain
Syrinx - Journey Tree - Tumblers from the Vault
Capitol K - Jamboree - Nomad Junk
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29/03/23•33m 48s
Revisiting Eyes Wide Shut
When I first saw Eyes Wide Shut, I hated it. 20 years later, thanks to poet and sound artist Tracie Morris, I took a second look.
Check out Tracie Morris's work here!
https://traciemorris.com/
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15/03/23•23m 54s
Journey Into Manhood
David didn’t want to be attracted to men, so he created a program to fix it. Guess how that went.
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01/03/23•40m 6s
Occupation
They said the war was over. It wasn't.
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Playlist:
Artist - Title - Album
AF Ursin - Reverie en mineur - Aura Legato
Mushio Funazawa - Artist - The end of Negation
Tashi Wada with Yoshi Wada and Friends - Ground - FRKWYS Vol. 14
Biosphere - 't Schop - The Hilvarenbeek Recordings
Leandro Fresco - Cuando El Sol Grita La Mañana - Pop Ambient 2013
Eduard Artemiev - Untitled (Track 4) - Andrey Tarkovsky Vol. 4
Hyperspace Jelly - (Interlude) - Digital Travelogue
Jan Jelinek - A Concert For Television - Tierbeobachtungen
Hyperspace Jelly - City Nights - Digital Travelogue
Craig Leon - The Twenty Second Step As Well As The Tenth - Anthology of Interplanetary Folk Music Vol. 2: The Canon
Corey Fuller - Look Into The Heart Of Light, The Silence - Break
OSSIA - Devil’s Dance - Devil's Dance
Tashi Wada with Yoshi Wada and Friends - FRKWYS Vol. 14
Mushio Funazawa - In the Night of A Red Moon - The end of Negation
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15/02/23•35m 36s
The Boys Will Work It Out, Part 2
Sarz Maxwell, whose LOTR erotica we explored in Part 1, returns for a very different story about her day job as a psychiatrist, and her controversial treatment of opioid addiction.
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01/02/23•40m 4s
La Línea
In the shadow of a murder trial, a powerful border patrol agent and a reporter/activist develop an unlikely friendship. Maybe.
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18/01/23•38m 34s
A Girl of Ivory
Davecat and Sidore had a blissful marriage together in the suburbs of Detroit. One day, a Russian woman showed up unexpectedly at their doorstep, declared her love for both of them, and asked to move in. It was a complicated situation, but that doesn't even begin to scratch the surface of this unusual threesome.
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12/01/23•39m 38s
Points of Egress
Cynthia discovers her boyfriend Max’s journal. Hilarity ensues.
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21/12/22•47m 37s
Fruit of Knowledge
As a young Christian growing up in Michigan, Jex Blackmore decided to leave the church after making a stunning realization: Satan was actually the good guy.
Final song:
Inu by Satomimagae
https://satomimagae.bandcamp.com/track/inu-2
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07/12/22•38m 40s
Calling Hours
When other funeral parlors say “no”, Graham Putnam & Mahoney in Worcester, Massachusetts says “yes.”
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23/11/22•40m 17s
Death Dust
Artist Robert Burch moves to a new city and finds work after calling a number on a bulletin board.
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09/11/22•23m 45s
The Story of the Box
An innocent little box found in the belly of a tree.
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26/10/22•23m 24s
De Bekentenis, Part 2
Part 2. Andy confesses to the murder of his sister in a wild gambit to bring the real killer to justice.
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12/10/22•27m 32s
De Bekentenis, Part 1
In the woods between Mierlo and Lierop in the Netherlands, a passerby found the body of Nicole van den Hurk, the victim of a brutal murder. More than 15 years later, her brother Andy would go to extraordinary lengths to find her killer.
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29/09/22•33m 30s
The World Tomorrow
Glynn Washington and I go way back—I used to be a producer on his public radio show Snap Judgment—and I’ve heard him talk loads about his time growing up as a black child in a white supremacist cult called the Worldwide Church of God. But that didn’t prepare me for the whole story.
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14/09/22•31m 57s
Insufficient Data
A simulacrum and his son.
Final song:
Mess Mend by Horse Lords
https://igetrvng.com/products/horse-lords-comradely-objects/
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31/08/22•28m 30s
The Secrets Hotline, Vol. V
The Secrets Hotline has all grown up and has moved to its very own podcast feed! Follow it at https://secretshotline.org
Leave your own secret at 1-929 SECRETS or https://secretshotline.org
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Final song: Child by B77 https://weareb77.bandcamp.com/track/child
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17/08/22•51m 7s
Gotcha! Part Two
A decade ago, a mysterious caller from Canada lead Australian radio DJ Amber Petty on an epic catfishing expedition. Now, the two speak together for the first time since.
Final song:
Just Automatic by Idiom Creak
https://idiomcreak.com/album/sweet-time-girl
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03/08/22•38m 43s
Gotcha!
A rowdy breakfast radio show in Australia is turned upside down when a one-off prank call turns into a real life, on-air soap opera.
Final song: Mélopée by Ezéchiel Pailhés
https://ezechielpailhes.bandcamp.com/album/m-lop-e
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03/08/22•57m 48s
Before the Law
To some, he’s “the world’s number one self-hating Jew” and to others, he’s simply “the most hated lawyer in New York”. But he’s no pushover, and he's made some unlikely friends over the course of his legal career.
Final song: Jeffrey Lewis - Now We've Beat That Stupid Virus We Can Get Back to Our Stupid Lives
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20/07/22•41m 39s
Seasons 8 and 9 Are Coming!
We're back! Every episode from Seasons 8 and 9 will be available free and worldwide, beginning on July 21 and publishing every other week after that. Plus new Secrets Hotline episodes!
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06/07/22•2m 4s
Cathedrals Have a Body Count
There are few lawyer/performance artists in the world but, for Vanessa Place, practicing both is a logical marriage. Each relies on the sculpting of language, whether representing indigent sex offenders, or reciting relentless, uncomfortable work to a mortified audience.
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07/11/19•30m 55s
Mr. Mop
A good boy always cleans up the mess.
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24/10/19•28m 5s
The Episode About Animals
The animal world is a special world.
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12/10/19•30m 41s
Necessary Measures
In 1981, Alex Pacheco went undercover at the laboratory of Dr. Edward Taub, a neuroplasticity researcher conducting experiments on macaque monkeys.
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26/09/19•35m 51s
Mean, Mean
The age-old question of nature versus nurture.
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15/08/19•38m 48s
The Secrets Hotline, Vol. IV
Our listeners divulge their deepest and darkest secrets. To leave your own secrets for a future show, call +1 (641) 715-3900, then dial 55403#.
This show has moved to Luminary! For more info, go to LuminaryPodcasts.com.
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01/06/19•27m 6s
Black Feminist Thot
Mistress Velvet specializes in the subjugation of white men.
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23/04/19•28m 4s
Such is the Way to the Stars
Richmond, Virginia: Sic Itur Ad Astra.
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21/11/18•1h 20m
The Secrets Hotline, Vol III
Our listeners divulge their deepest and darkest secrets. Sound design by Stephen Vitiello. Final song: Chipmunk Party by Maja Ratkje. To leave your own secrets on a future secrets show, call +1 929 SECRETS.
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13/10/18•42m 22s
The Battle of Cumorah
Mike Norton has a change of heart. Produced by Noam Osband. Final song: Emblem by Colin Self.
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01/10/18•54m 44s
F Your Feelings
Evan has a secret.
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23/08/18•38m 18s
The Recruiter
Rob Navarro: gospel singer, the voice of Spanish-language Ronald McDonald, and one of the most successful gay pornographers in America.
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29/06/18•54m 16s
Counter Melody
Bob Padgett, a violin teacher from Plano, Texas, believes he’s found the answer to a 119-year-old mystery. Produced by Daniel Estrin. Final song: Atmospheres Touch by Lucrecia Dalt.
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17/05/18•19m 11s
L+R Presents: Secrets from Showcase
Secrets, as you probably know, have been a lifelong obsession for us at L+R. So when Radiotopia’s Showcase podcast decided to put out a series called “Secrets,” we were all over it like flies on sherbert. It comes to us from Mohamed El Abed and Martin Johnson, with additional production from Åsa Secher, from the … Continue reading L+R Presents: Secrets from Showcase →
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19/01/18•34m 1s
The Secrets Hotline, Vol. II
Awkward, funny, and tragic. You tell us your deepest darkest secrets. Featuring totally original music from Build Buildings. Leave your own secret at +1 641 715 3900, extension 55403#.
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21/12/17•22m 2s
44 Years
Albert Woodfox lived in solitary confinement in prison longer than any other American, confined to a 6 foot by 9 foot cell for 23 hours each day—for nearly 44 years. Produced in collaboration with Amnesty International UK. Final song: It’s My Brown Skin by Helado Negro.
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06/11/17•34m 58s
Murdertown, USA
Content warning! If you’re squeamish around violent stuff, you should skip this one. Will is a collector. Final song: Pour Endormir les Démons by Merle Bardenoir from Chants D’Avant L’Aube.
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24/10/17•41m 16s
Photochemical
Meags loves photo booths. Final song: Laisse Autant Le Vent Tout Emporter by Les Breastfeeders
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13/10/17•30m 34s
For Science!
Karaoke is Alex’s main gig, but that’s not how he makes his money. Final song: Road Soda Reggae by Indian Agent.
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28/09/17•33m 59s
The Boys Will Work It Out
Adult content. Listener discretion is advised. Since a child, Sarz had a deep connection to the Lord of the Rings books. After the movie version came out in 2003, that connection went several layers deeper. Outro song: By Your Side (Sade cover), performed by Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith.
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06/07/17•44m 42s
Relevant Questions
A preview of our next season, coming at you NEXT MONTH! Doug Williams has been waging a war for decades against the polygraph machine (aka the lie detector). Produced by Jacob McCleland and Ana Adlerstein.
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15/06/17•43m 36s
The Secrets Hotline
Recordings from the Secrets Hotline, with original music and production by George Langford. Find more of George’s work at georgelangford.com. You can leave your own secret at +1 (641) 715-3900, extension 55403#.
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06/04/17•24m 41s
La Retirada, Part Three
With Carlos' enemies enraged, the Gomez family is forced into hiding with the Witness Security Program, or WITSEC. But making a clean break from the past is a lot harder than they expected.
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24/03/17•30m 33s
La Retirada, Part Two
The story continues as Rocío Gómez divorces her husband Rodrigo, a master drug trafficker in Colombia. Rocío and her children move to Miami where she begins a relationship with a new man, Carlos, whose dangerous past with the mafia catches up with Rocío’s family.
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10/03/17•39m 52s
La Retirada, Part One
In Colombia, Rocío Gómez marries into an empire of wealth and power. She is told the family operates a low-profile import/export business, and finds comfort in her role as wife and mother. However, she soon learns the family business is not what it seems as Rosio becomes entangled with drugs, money, and mafioso. Produced in … Continue reading La Retirada, Part One →
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03/03/17•30m 13s
How to Argue
We revisit Daryl Davis and ask him, "how should we argue?"
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11/02/17•40m 31s
Blink Once for Yes
When Mike comes home, his family is faced with a new reality and an impossible choice. Produced by John Fecile.
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26/12/16•1h
Doing The No No
Adam Zaretsky is a bioartist who explores the manipulation of DNA, the fringes of genetic modification, and butts up against the ethical boundaries of science and beyond.
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02/12/16•1h 14m
Wood Fighting with Steel
Deep in the woods of Norway, a man from a strange, foreign land chops wood and reminisces over the love of his life from a bygone time. Produced by Sindre Leganger for NRK.
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17/11/16•29m 51s
Upper Left
Julie needed a fresh start, so she moved back home to the Bay Area, and made a new group of friends.
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28/10/16•34m 55s
The Enemy Within
A co-production with the podcast Reckonings. In the 1980s, Glenn Loury was one of the most prominent black conservative intellectuals in the United States, and was selected to be a top official within the Reagan administration. Unexpectedly, however, he withdrew his consideration before being appointed.
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13/10/16•1h 5m
An Old Lion or a Lover’s Lute, Special Extended Cut
Jerome and Ana work a couple blocks from one another in Oakland, California. When Jerome called out to her in the street, she pulled out her microphone and asked if he could repeat what he said to her. This is the conversation that followed. And, the conversation that followed that conversation.
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27/08/16•47m 41s
On The Shore Dimly Seen
One day in the no-touch torture of detainee 063.
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22/07/16•47m 6s
The Neighborhood
Love + Radio presents: "The Neighborhood" by Scott Carrier
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24/06/16•24m 54s
Deep Stealth Mode
From our friends at the Here Be Monsters podcast: Marlo Mack gave birth to a son. At least, she thought she did. But her son crawled towards dresses, wanted to be a princess, and asked to grow long blonde hair. At age 3, Marlo's son asked to go back into mommy's tummy, so he could come back out as a baby girl. Marlo thought it was a phase--it wasn't.
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25/02/16•20m 47s
Discarnate Rebel Angel
In the remote, high deserts of New Mexico, Timothy Wyllie reflects on a life of testing the limits of reality and spirituality.
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22/10/15•28m 12s
A Red Dot
Frank has been an advocate for the perhaps the most universally abhorred group in America: sex offenders.
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24/09/15•55m 33s
Greetings from Coney Island
Rachel Prince receives a mysterious letter from 1938.
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29/07/15•27m 57s
The Adventures of Zoe Nightingale
For the last few years, Zoe Nightingale has been recording random, often hilarious, and sometimes harrowing conversations with people from all walks of life, exploring the balancing act of sin and virtue.
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25/06/15•25m 19s
Paremoremo
Paul Wood was sentenced to life in prison for murder at age 18, and began his adult life negotiating the social dynamics of some of New Zealand's toughest prisons, including the maximum security wing of Paremoremo Prison (now Auckland Prison).
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23/05/15•35m 6s
Thank You, Princess
Ceara Lynch has a ten year career as a self-described humiliatrix, catering to a wide variety of sexual fetishes over the internet, and gaining exposure to a unique part of the human psyche.
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27/03/15•46m 31s
The Living Room
Diane's new neighbors across the way never shut their curtains, and that was the beginning of an intimate, but very one-sided relationship.
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06/03/15•22m 53s
An Old Lion, or a Lover’s Lute
Jerome and Ana work a couple blocks from one another in Oakland, California. When Jerome called out to her in the street, she pulled out her microphone and asked if he could repeat what he said to her. This is the conversation that followed.
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19/12/14•29m 1s
Of Birds and Boundaries
An eruv is a ritual enclosure that allows religious Jews to negate rules against carrying certain objects (like housekeys or strollers) during the Sabbath. This conversation is not about that.
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25/09/14•29m 5s
Choir Boy
Tom Justice is passionate about cycling, and was on the shortlist for the US Olympic Team. Also, he’s a bank robber.
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21/08/14•33m 37s
Sesquipedalian
Charles Farrell was born to a sophisticated middle class family in Boston, but at age 12, he left home and came of age on the street, joining “low-life culture”, the underbelly of boxing, and avant garde piano.
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29/07/14•49m 8s
Hostile Planet
We think of certain events as profoundly life-altering. Getting married or emigrating to a new country, say. But you can always get divorced, and you can almost always move back. Taylor is weighing a life decision from which there would be no turning back.
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13/05/14•23m 54s
Another Planet
The true story of Clyde Casey, a street performer who used surrealism and abstract art to fight crime in Los Angeles’ Skid Row in the 1980s, and the creator of a place called Another Planet. Also featuring the voices of Tim Robbins (yes, THAT Tim Robbins), Lonnie Johnson, Flame Simon, and Richard Haxton.
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08/04/14•31m 48s
The Silver Dollar
Music is Daryl Davis’ profession, but extreme racism is his obsession.
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27/02/14•38m 31s
The Pandrogyne
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge is the founding fa/mo/ther of Industrial music, a performance artist, and a very, very, very devoted husband.
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10/12/13•28m 5s
Jack and Ellen
Hey kids, this interview isn’t for you. You should skip this one. Ellen was struggling for money, working as a Subway “sandwich artist” (yes, that’s a real thing). So she decided to find a new job, and settled on one that allowed her to make over $30,000 for just a couple hours of work each … Continue reading Jack and Ellen →
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21/02/13•30m 3s
Greenberg’s War
Lewis Greenberg is an artist unlike any other, a winner of the coveted Geezer of the Year award, and a man on a mission–much to the chagrin of his Ballwin, Missouri neighbors.
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22/12/12•22m 36s
Seventy Weeks
Andre Taylor identified strongly with Daniel from the Bible, who interpreted the visions and dreams of kings. And like Daniel, he spent 3 years in a Babylonian captivity of sorts. But Daniel never had quite the unorthodox career path of Andre.
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19/07/12•34m 56s
The Man in the Road
On a late night along an empty Utah highway, Melvin Dummar says he came across a bloodied man lying by the road. It’s cliched to say this, but it’s really true: the story of that discovery would profoundly alter the course of his life forever.
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26/05/11•26m 23s
The Wisdom of Jay Thunderbolt
Jay Thunderbolt’s business card is a little mysterious. It reads, “Thunderbolt – Party Naked” and gives a phone number.
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11/04/11•28m 16s
Dirty Balloons
Amy was dead broke when she found a Craigslist ad looking for a balloon porn fetish model.
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09/11/10•30m 4s