Radiolab
Radiolab is a narrative-driven audio journalism outlet known for exploring science and its intersection with society, culture, and public life.
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The Holy Shiver (opens the original)
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Lauren Brown gets goosebumps. A lot. Sometimes several times a day. When her partner, writer Carmen Maria Machado, noticed it, she couldn't stop thinking about it. Why does she get them in so many different situations? What’s happening in her body and what does it mean? We take that question and run with it. We face chilly winds, sudden frights and moments when the world seem to shift under your feet to figure out what the little bumps on our skin might be trying to tell us. Special thanks to Ra
Music Hat (opens the original)
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In August we performed a live taping of the show from a theater perched on the edge of Manhattan, overlooking the Hudson River, overshadowed by the wide open night sky. Three stories about voids. One about a fish that screams into the night – and the mystery of its counterpart that doesn’t. Another about a group of women who gazed at the night sky and taught us just how vast the universe is, and a third about a man who talk to aliens – and the people who tell him he’s putting human civilization
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