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This American Life is pretty much the gold standard in podcasts.
by mattmaroon 16y ago
This American Life is pretty much the gold standard in podcasts.
- mahmud 16y agoThat stuff is gripping. Really. Every Saturday at around 3PM it has me frozen still, no matter what I am doing. Ira Glass is a top notch story-teller, in that he doesn't get between his subject and the microphone.
- ja27 16y agoWanted to mention that (at least for me) the iTunes Store feed for This American Life is usually messed up. The RSS feed from their website works a lot better: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/podcast http://www.thisamericanlife.org/podcast
- dimarco 16y agoHave you tried the iPhone app instead of the iTunes feed? It sends a nice push notification whenever a new episode is ready.
- rdela 16y agoand the current episode starts with a tech founder bit about the garage myth. see my first HN submission ever, http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1566128 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1566128
- ulvund 16y agoThey are hurting for money: http://www.thisamericanlife.org/blog/2010/05/a-message-from-ira http://www.thisamericanlife.org/blog/2010/05/a-message-from-...
- mattmaroon 16y agoIt's public radio.Asking for money is pretty much the norm.