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Author David Rakoff Calms Himself by Keeping a Full Pantry
"Tax day. Perhaps a sense of relief made me eat more, but I’d have gorged just as much had I been facing an audit."
Why Ninja Turtles Are More Real to Us Than Abraham Lincoln
Why Americans are more upset about altering the fictional history of cartoon turtles than they are about changing the backstory of honest Abe.
Mike Daisey Is Making Some Changes to His Act
"Questionable" sections of his Apple factory exposé have been cut.
Ira Glass Was Really Freaked Out by That Sex Tape Parody
"His imitation of my writing and delivery are so dead-on, it was hard to keep listening."
Listen to an Ira Glass Sex-Tape Parody
"If you donate now, Carl Kassell will leave a dirty — and I mean really filthy — message on a loved one's answering machine."
David Rakoff’s Day Job Involves Napping, Snacking, and Onanism
The writer and 'This American Life' regular fills out our patented questionnaire.
Financial Journalist Alex Blumberg Disdains ‘Hipster’ Tater Tots, Loves a Good Manhattan
"I don't understand the new hipster obsession with tater tots. They're never as good in practice as they are in theory."
Watch The Cameraman, a Cute ‘This American Life’ Animation
Two parts charm, one part life lesson.
Ira Glass Sings!
The "This American Life" host does an Elliott Smith cover with Lucy Wainwright Roche.
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