Ranked #1
Episode 11 - Breaking Rocks in the Hot Sun Part 2
Episode 11 - Breaking Rocks in the Hot Sun Part 2
To look at the future of Harrison Street DIY Skatepark, I need to be explicit about a few things: First, they did build ... Read more
28 Jun 2017
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29mins
Ranked #2
Episode 13 - I'll Be You; The Autistic, The Abolitionist, and The English Paper
Episode 13 - I'll Be You; The Autistic, The Abolitionist, and The English Paper
In 1917 a german man named Charles Huffman was making fabric dye in five gallon enamel pots in a vacant store in Chicago... Read more
5 Aug 2017
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35mins
Ranked #3
Episode 9 - Run Baby Run
Episode 9 - Run Baby Run
Since 2011 I've run a few thousand miles along the Indian Creek and Blue River Trail. I run this trail because it's safe... Read more
29 May 2017
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34mins
Ranked #4
Episode 10 - Breaking Rocks in the Hot Sun, Part 1
Episode 10 - Breaking Rocks in the Hot Sun, Part 1
For 30 months, a crew of volunteers have been building the Harrison Street DIY skate park in an abandoned cul de sac in ... Read more
12 Jun 2017
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31mins
Ranked #5
Episode 8 - The Silver Screen and All the Magazines
Episode 8 - The Silver Screen and All the Magazines
The first Chapter of Lipstick traces is called "The Last Sex Pistols Concert." That show was on January 14th, 1978 at th... Read more
12 May 2017
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35mins
Ranked #6
Episode 7 - Horizons Get Hazy
Episode 7 - Horizons Get Hazy
Throughout human history, structures like the Lighthouse of Alexandria served as a welcoming beacon for the traveller, e... Read more
19 Apr 2017
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31mins
Ranked #7
Episode 6 - The Distance Between You and Me, Part 2
Episode 6 - The Distance Between You and Me, Part 2
This second episode looking at refugee musicians in the US is the story of a Kurdish family. A musician father, his wife... Read more
4 Apr 2017
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28mins
Ranked #8
Episode 5 -The Distance Between You and Me Part 1
Episode 5 -The Distance Between You and Me Part 1
This is the first episode telling the stories of some musicians who’ve come to America as refugees. It’s a creation odys... Read more
20 Mar 2017
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33mins
Ranked #9
Episode 4 - Emotional Rescue #VeryImportantPicco
Episode 4 - Emotional Rescue #VeryImportantPicco
If you’ve never had your heart broken and want to see what it’s like, get a dog. Picco and I have run over 5,000 miles ... Read more
6 Mar 2017
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35mins
Ranked #10
Episode 3 - Everywhere At Once
Episode 3 - Everywhere At Once
Over the past month, we’ve had a lot of activity around immigration and refugees and I've been thinking a lot about Pres... Read more
20 Feb 2017
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44mins