Editors' Note: Issue Three
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7 Jul 3min
INVESTIGATION | "Buddy"
What that nerd Charles Darwin did for finches in the Galápagos, Boen is doing for “buddy” in Pittsburgh. Boen Wang is a writer, audio producer, and educator in Pittsburgh. This story was written and...
7 Jul 24min
FEATURE | What's Inside the Moon
In 1970, Kenneth Koch published a groundbreaking book about writing poetry with kids. Half a century later, Jess Shane tracks down his students to ask what it meant for their lives. Jess Shane is an a...
7 Jul 44min
ESSAY | On Another Rock
On November 19th, 1969, two American astronauts landed on the moon. The next day, eighty American Indians landed on Alcatraz Island. Lou Cornum is a writer, editor, and professor living in New York C...
7 Jul 38min
FEATURE | Lute Dogs
The lute is an instrument facing giant panda levels of endangerment. Ruby enters the lute-iverse to meet the people trying to save it. Ruby Tandoh is a writer and lives in London. She’s the author of ...
7 Jul 53min
DIARY | Still Life with Lavalier
On the first day of this year, Sharon decided to clip a microphone to her shirt and record her life. Every waking minute of it. Sharon Mashihi is an audio storyteller and sometimes a theater maker. Sh...
7 Jul 23min
FICTION | May Day
Everything was bright and the day felt ordained. The sky was right there. Every object was real, finally, and true. It was impossible to imagine a commodity. Mitchell Morgan Johnson is a writer in Chi...
7 Jul 34min
