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This American Life (TAL) is a weekly hour-long radio program produced by Chicago Public Radio. It is distributed by Public Radio International and is also available as a free weekly podcast. TAL, hosted by Ira Glass, is primarily a journalistic non-fiction program, although it has also featured essays, memoirs, field recordings, short fiction, and found footage.
Each week’s show loosely centers on a particular theme. The theme of the show is explored in several “acts,” usually two to five. On occasion, an entire program will consist of a single act. A notable exception was the show “20 Acts in 60 Minutes”, which broke the normal convention by presenting twenty acts in one hour. Each act is produced using a combination of staff and freelance contributors.
Content varies widely by episode, and stories are often told as first-person narratives. The mood of the show ranges from gloomy to ironic, from thought-provoking to hilarious. The show often addresses current events, such as Hurricane Katrina in “After the Flood.” Listeners are just as likely to be introduced to subjects and or issues completely new to them as the island nation of Nauru in the story, “The Middle of Nowhere”. Often This American Life features stories whi...
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Top 10 This American Life Songs
#487: Harper High School, Part One
#496: When Patents Attack...Part Two!
#488: Harper High School, Part Two
#205: Plan B
#494: Hit the Road
#491: Tribes
#495: Hot In My Backyard
#492: Dr. Gilmer and Mr. Hyde
#500: 500!
#497: This Week
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Top 10 This American Life Albums
Crimebusters + Crossed Wires
Lies Sissies and Fiascoes (disc 2: We Wept)
Crimebusters + Crossed Wires (disc 1: Crimebusters)
Crimebusters + Crossed Wires (disc 2: Crossed Wires)
Lies Sissies and Fiascos (disc 1: We Laughed)
Lies, Sissies & Fiascoes
Stories of Hope and Fear
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soul seven;kim wilson / jeffrey wright;bill sims, jr. / g-funk / master.p / aicelle santos / gretchen barreto / soldiers of fortune / spectrals / grupo salvaje / congotronics vs rockers
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