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“Strangers”

Host/Producer: Lea Thau

Through conversations about life and death, love and heartbreak, and everything in between, people share the most intimate stories about their lives.

Recommended Episode:Gay Talese: Committed Voyeur” The acclaimed narrative writer talks candidly about his relationship with his wife, Nan, and the strains that his work has put on their marriage.


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“Criminal”

Host: Phoebe Judge

Launched in January, this side project by three radio producers delivers monthly stories about crime and punishment that go beyond the typical whodunits

Recommended Episode:Dropping Like Flies” An exploration into the underworld of Venus flytrap poaching in North Carolina, from the day laborers who collect them to the medical researchers buying them


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“99% Invisible”

Host: Roman Mars

Digestible narrative stories that explain some of the countless ways that design and architecture affect our lives, inform our decisions, and make the world more interesting

Recommended episode:Cover Story” From the iconic imagery of Esquire in the 1960s to the garish yellow type of supermarket tabloids today, a top-to-bottom look at what goes into a magazine cover


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“Longform”

Hosts: Aaron Lammer, Max Linsky, and Evan Ratliff

Weekly conversations about the art of narrative nonfiction with some of the craft’s best practitioners, hosted by longform.org

Recommended episode:Episode 43: Margalit Fox” In a break from their typical subjects, Linsky interviews The New York Times obituary writer about crafting stories from the lives of the recently deceased

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