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This American Life - Ira Glass
11.12.19
"This American Life ( 
ext. Link ) ist eine einstündige, wöchentlich übertragene Hörfunksendung, die vom US-amerikanischen Chicago Public Radio produziert wird und weltweit als Podcast zu hören ist. Im Mittelpunkt der von Ira Glass moderierten Sendung stehen Reportagen, die sich immer einem spezifischen Thema widmen und teilweise durch Essays oder Kurzgeschichten ergänzt werden" (Quelle: 
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This American Life is a weekly public radio show broadcast on more than 500 stations to about 2.2 million listeners. It is produced in collaboration with Chicago Public Media, delivered to stations by PRX The Public Radio Exchange, and has won all of the major broadcasting awards. It is also often the most popular podcast in the country, with another 2.4 million people downloading each episode. There's a theme to each episode of This American Life, and a variety of stories on that theme. Most of the stories are journalism, with an occasional comedy routine or essay.
Archivnummern: AP/e_eng/tal_2019_(Sendung)
© 2019 Ira Glass / Chicago Public Media
| Datei | Datum | Inhalt | Dauer |
| #665 | 11.01 | Before Things Went to Hell We revisit those moments of calm before the storm, when things could have gone very differently, but instead, they went to hell. | 63:15 |
| #666 | 18.01 | The Theme That Shall Not Be Named Satan! In his many surprising manifestations, all around us. | 65:45 |
| #667 | 01.02 | Wartime Radio Intimate and personal dispatches from two very different battlefields: A small town in the Syrian war. And the U.S. opioid epidemic. Each came from a DIY radio outfit. (Okay, one’s a podcast.) | 67:01 |
| #668 | 15.02 | The Long Fuse People tossing words out into the world impulsively. And how they ignite and burn. Over decades. | 67:03 |
| #669 | 01.03 | Scrambling to Get Off the Ice The Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee may have to fight to protect Mueller's investigation and make his report public. Now that they’re in the majority, they have new tools they can use. Our producer Zoe Chace spent weeks behind the scenes with them as they tried out their new powers for the first time. This and other stories of people scrambling to get their footing on some challenging terrain. | 62:50 |
| #670 | 15.03 | Beware the Jabberwock Stories from the upside-down world where conspiracy theorists dwell. | 69:38 |
| #671 | 29.03 | Anything Can Be Anything People connecting the dots that maybe should not be connected. | 62:21 |
| #672 | 05.04 | No Fair! Stories of very small injustices and also one very big one. | 65:22 |
| #673 | 19.04 | Left Behind People figuring out how to move through a world in which something important has disappeared. | 65:54 |
| #674 | 10.05 | Get a Spine! Stories of people standing up for themselves, shaking off their fear, bracing themselves, and doing what they’ve been scared to do. | Fehlt |
| #675 | 17.05 | I’m on TV?? What it's like to be momentarily big on the small screen. | 60:44 |
| #676 | 31.05 | Here’s Looking at You, Kid Adults telling kids who they are, and kids wondering — are they right? | 61:40 |
| #677 | 14.06 | Seeing Yourself In the Wild Stories of those unexpected moments when we see who we really are. | Fehlt |
| #678 | 05.07 | The Wannabes This country is crawling in presidential candidates right now and they're bumping into each other in Des Moines and yelling over each other in Miami. We hang out with them, in this weird early period of the election when they're easy to walk right up to. | 69:58 |
| #679 | 12.07 | Save the Girl People go on missions to save young girls from danger. But sometimes they get so caught up in the mission that it overshadows the girl herself. | 61:50 |
| #680 | 26.07 | The Weight Of Words Words mean things, but some words are especially meaningful — whether in a survival manual, a song lyric, or a slur. | 60:10 |
| #681 | 16.08 | Escape From the Lab What happens when our most ingenious creations actually make it out into the world. | 61:09 |
| #682 | 23.08 | Ten Sessions What if someone told you about a type of therapy that could help you work through unhealed trauma in just ten sessions? Some people knock through it in two weeks. Jaime Lowe tried the therapy—and recorded it. | Fehlt |
| #683 | 20.09 | Beer Summit Two people, sitting down over a beer, hashing out their differences and understanding where the other guy is coming from. Hard to imagine these days, right? It's so rare right now that someone is curious enough to actually see the other person's point of view. This week on the show, beer summits. Including going behind the scenes of the most famous one ever. | 69:09 |
| #684 | 27.09 | Burn It Down Stories of people who decide the only way forward — for real change — is to burn everything to the ground. | 63:36 |
| #685 | 11.10 | We Come From Small Places The staff goes to one of the biggest parties in New York City, the Labor Day Carnival and the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn. | 60:39 |
| #686 | 18.10 | Umbrellas Up For over 100 days now, protesters in Hong Kong have taken to the streets every weekend. What it’s like to live through that. | 74:53 |
| #687 | 08.11 | Small Things Considered Stories about being little. Secret writings in tiny letters. The power of a very small number. And a medication that's supposed to cure shortness. | 62:37 |
| #688 | 15.11 | The Out Crowd Reports from the frontlines of the Trump administration's "Remain in Mexico" asylum policy. We hear from asylum seekers waiting across the border in Mexico, in a makeshift refugee camp, and from the officers who sent them there to wait in the first place. | 68:17 |
| #689 | 06.12 | Digging Up the Bones There's a lot that can be gained from unearthing the past -- learning about oneself, learning about others. But, it doesn't always go how you'd expect. | 60:20 |
