Episode summary: On this special feature episode, President Bill Clinton interviews 99% Invisible host and creator Roman Mars.

Episode summary: The Department of Physiological Hygiene

The podcast explored Ancel Keys' Minnesota Starvation Experiment. Keys had already invented the K-ration and was yet to “discover” the Mediterranean diet. At the time, doctors knew little about the effects of prolonged malnutrition, and the...

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Episode summary: I have been following Jess’s work ever since I heard Bats in the Attic on BBC Shortcuts. Jess so artfully integrates two weaving strands of a story together to create a 7-minute piece which is moving, poetic and challenging. The way Jess deals with grief - with curiosity and even hu...

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Episode summary: A car ride tumbles through grief, teenagers howl in the woods and a snapshot of a day’s answering machines across America - Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures where all the action unfolds in the present. Church in the woods, Louisiana, USA at 6pm in April 2...

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Episode summary: In “Brisket Pho, a Viet Tex Story,” Gravy producer Jess Eng explores the emergence of Viet Tex, a cuisine created in recent years by contemporary Vietnamese-Texan chefs. These chefs grew up steeped in multicultural dining, eating Central Texas…

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Episode summary: When the official figures were announced in Kenya’s presidential election, it looked like the total percentage share of the vote for each candidate came to more than 100%. As this should not be possible, many wondered if up to 142,000 votes might be miscounted. We explore what turns...

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Episode summary: 5x15 is thrilled to welcome Robert Harris to our virtual stage for a conversation with 5x15 co-founder Rosie Boycott. Robert Harris is the author of fourteen bestselling novels: the Cicero Trilogy - Imperium, Lustrum and Dictator - Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, The Ghost,...

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Episode summary: The co-op that’s saving land, a food culture and villages at risk of being abandoned. In Benevento, Italy, Lentamente is also giving former convicts a future through farms and food. Produced and presented by Dan Saladino.

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Episode summary: Is fashion really the second most polluting industry after oil and does it account for 10% of greenhouse gas emissions? Sustainable fashion journalist Alden Wicker does some fashion fact checking with Adam Fleming, presenter of BBC podcast and Radio 4 programme Antisocial. And repor...

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Episode summary: Outliers, Revisited