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In this episode, Emily speaks with Dr. Wesley Ely about the harms of deep sedation and immobilization in the ICU, and how he's transforming critica...
- Added: May 02, 2022
- Length: 56:27
A young woman wakes up in her Beijing dorm room to a call. A strange voice, a man she barely remembers, is asking her a question that will change h...
- Added: Apr 27, 2022
- Length: 53:57
A chimp handler who hates zoos gets trapped in one of his own makings. His dream of a primate sanctuary turns into a disaster, after leaving it in ...
- Added: Apr 20, 2022
- Length: 53:57
Two women, Bates and Stokes, were LPCs at Pontiac Correctional Center outside Chicago. They were popular with their clients. They always had each o...
- Added: Apr 13, 2022
- Length: 53:57
A newlywed couple on their honeymoon around the world is faced with a choice: take the airplane back to where they came from and miss their dream o...
- Added: Apr 06, 2022
- Length: 53:57
On the next Snap Judgment - the story behind the story of Glynn Washington - on life growing up in an apocalyptic cult like you’ve never heard befo...
- Added: Mar 30, 2022
- Length: 53:57
When a Press Attaché survives a United States Embassy Raid in Tehran, his memories of baseball help carry him through what comes next. And a Houma ...
- Added: Mar 23, 2022
- Length: 53:57
An explosion in the night sky brings townspeople out to search for something more. Something bigger. Something… out of this world. A fourth grader’...
- Added: Mar 16, 2022
- Length: 53:57
Emily speaks with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat about his book The Deep Places, which chronicles his harrowing experience with chronic Lyme...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 50:44
A Mexican superstar is handed a note before he walks on stage to sing to a sold-out show. What happens next is a mystery for the ages. And when a r...
- Added: Mar 09, 2022
- Length: 53:57
Incredible storytellers share their stories, unscripted. A group of performers finds out that their first-class Amtrak tickets are anything but. A ...
- Added: Feb 16, 2022
- Length: 53:57
Physician Tobin Greensweig makes an unannounced visit to a patient’s house to check on him after he leaves the hospital.
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 46:58
A brilliant inventor is robbed of his life’s work, so his son did the only reasonable thing: he became a robber. And after a man experiences someth...
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- Added: Feb 09, 2022
- Length: 39:29
- Purchases: 22
A pair of star-crossed lovers encounter the paranormal while performing Romeo & Juliet in fair Wisconsin. And when a man falls in love with his wif...
- Added: Feb 09, 2022
- Length: 53:57
Psychiatrist Shaili Jain tells the story of a pivotal experience on a road trip with her father, and how it catalyzed her career as a PTSD speciali...
- Added: Feb 08, 2022
- Length: 40:19
Queen Mother Imakhu's rendition of the African American folktale about a group of mystical enslaved Africans who escaped their oppression by regain...
- Added: Feb 05, 2022
- Length: 08:35
A 30-year-old Ghanaian American, who eats the food but doesn’t speak the language, spends the holidays in Accra with her family. But when she retur...
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 53:57
Pediatrician Christina Lee recounts a memorable ambulance ride from residency, in which she helped transport a child from the hospital to hospice.
- Added: Feb 01, 2022
- Length: 39:20
A DJ hosts a radio show from a garden shed in his backyard. For over forty years, he had an audience of only one. And a young boy in a migrant work...
- Added: Jan 26, 2022
- Length: 53:57
First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...
- Added: Jan 26, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
Medical student Pablo Romano tells the story of losing his mother to complications of surgery, and how he continues her legacy as a medical student.
- Added: Jan 25, 2022
- Length: 38:03
Internal medicine physician Natasha Spottiswoode reflects on her flying days from Oxford while teaching a green intern how to recognize whether pat...
- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 35:42
Internist Ashley McMullen decides to let her hair go natural for the first time in over a decade — a process which serves as a metaphor for self-ac...
- Added: Jan 21, 2022
- Length: 41:05
Rooty isn’t like most farm pigs, she’s a city pig. This 300-pound Vietnamese pot-bellied pig is a New Orleans girl. But when Hurricane Katrina hits...
- Added: Jan 19, 2022
- Length: 53:57
An improv workshop transforms the way psychiatrist David Elkin approaches a patient on the psych consult service, and catalyzes a philosophical shi...
- Added: Jan 14, 2022
- Length: 46:00
