6 episodes
This Radio Life Simon Indelicate
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This Radio Life is pure podcast, triple distilled. We leave no stone untuned in our quest to bring you stories from across the spectrum of things that interest people like you. We’ve got scientists and economists, Sociological studies, tales of urban alienation, advertisements from silicon valley startups and just a little bit of humor - to take the edge off.
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Episode 5: Crime
We dive deep into the murky ditchpond of podcasting's most lucrative social phenomena: crime. Join us as we investigate the case of Gil Tiassen - everyone says he's murderer - but is he? Is he really? There's only one way to find out! (It's listening to this podcast - nothing else - In the future all cases will be decided by podcasts)
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Episode 4: Words
A Storm in a tubecup erupts as we investigate the convoluted tale of Enmerkar's Stratagem - the YouTube war over the true meaning of a voicemail that skeptical commentator Enmerkar of Uruk left on the answerphone of journalist Lucy Kindersley-Presse. Plus some fascinating word origins brought to you in partnership with our best advertiser yet!
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Episode 3: Jokes
This fortnight, we tell the story of Jason Ferring and a lifelong obsession that ends with a remarkable feat of superheroism. Is his life a joke - or something more profound? And what do jokes tell us about our lives, our relationships and how we live/navigate them?
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Episode 2: Time
This fortnight on This Radio Life - a dispute from the edges of science turns into a Royal Society Rumble and we investigate the NSPCNPCs and their campaign for character rights in video games. Tune in today, or just go away. THIS. RADIO. LIFE>>> !
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Episode 1: Food
Food, Marriage and what it means to be human in a food city like Chicago. This fortnight, two stories about the food of love.
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