Living Alone and Liking It. Sometimes.
Living alone has its perks. You can eat what you want, wear what you want, and listen to show tunes as loud as you want. You can let your dishes pile up for days—or you can be a total neat freak. Ther...
2 Dec 202025min
Miguel Gutierrez's Strongly Worded Emails About Art and Money
This past March, choreographer Miguel Gutierrez posted a call on his Instagram. It asked performing arts institutions to honor their commitments to artists like him, who were no longer able to perform...
25 Nov 202031min
I Killed Someone. Now I Study Police Violence.
Tom Baker is getting his PhD in criminology, and as part of his research he's spent hours watching and studying police shootings. "The goal is to identify...things that police are doing that could be ...
18 Nov 202039min
51 Years Loving A Man Named Sissy
Last year, we met Sissy and Vickie Goodwin, a Wyoming couple who had been married for 50 years. Around the time they started their lives together, Vickie learned of a secret Sissy had been harboring s...
11 Nov 202038min
What’s Going On In Your Immigrant Family's Group Chat?
This past summer, as protests were erupting across the U.S. in response to George Floyd's death, racism and police brutality, producer Afi Yellow-Duke and I started talking about the conversations she...
28 Okt 202040min
Alice Wong On Ruckuses, Rage And Medicaid
Growing up near Indianapolis in the '80s and '90s, Alice Wong wanted to leave. "I knew life was going to be so much better once I got into college," she said. Alice grew up in an immigrant household, ...
21 Okt 202043min
Audio We Love Fest: California Love
Interviewing people is hard. Interviewing a parent...is harder. But that's exactly what writer Walter Thompson-Hernández does in the final episode of his new podcast California Love from LAist Studios...
15 Okt 202046min
Audio We Love Fest: Constellation Prize
When producer Bianca Giaever found herself feeling especially lonely, she decided to look for a stranger who was feeling lonely, too. In the basement of a Brooklyn church, she met Sophia, a former pro...
14 Okt 202054min
