Futility Closet :: Lennie Gwyther
The true story of a nine-year-old boy who made a solo 1000-km journey in 1932 to witness the opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge.
99% Invisible :: The Smell of Concrete After Rain
The story of mid-century, concrete architecture (Brutalism) inflicted upon our world’s cities.
What Next :: We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Stimulus
The truth that everyone except conservative politicians knows to be trues.
Fresh Air :: Who’s Benefiting From The Coronavirus Economic Relief Package?
Meanwhile, those same conservative politicians are ensuring that the gravy train is pulling up to the mansions of America’s wealthiest.
Running Tally of Podcast of the Week Appearances in 2020
- Anthropocene Reviewed – 2
- Afropop Worldwide – 1
- All Songs Considered – 1
- BackStory – 3
- Best of the Left – 2
- Code Switch – 1
- Decoder Ring – 2
- Fresh Air – 4
- Futility Closet – 3
- Have You Heard – 1
- Hidden Brain – 2
- Hit Parade – 2
- Hub History – 1
- LeVar Burton Reads – 1
- Memory Palace – 2
- More Than Enough – 4
- 99% Invisible – 3
- 60-Second Science – 2
- Planet Money – 1
- Radio Boston – 1
- Radiolab – 1
- Risk! – 1
- Science Talk – 2
- Smithsonian Sidedoor – 2
- The Thirty20Eight – 1
- This American Life – 1
- Throughline – 6
- The Tomorrow Society – 1
- Twenty Thousand Hertz – 3
- Wedway Radio – 1
- What Next – 3