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    • Society & Culture
    • 4.2 • 41 Ratings

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    The Pulitzer Prize: A major award!

    The Pulitzer Prize: A major award!

    It doesn't get much bigger than the Pulitzer Prize if you're a journalist. Or a novelist. Or really any kind of writer. They even give them to podcasts now. We're not holding our breath.
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    • 48 min
    Short Stuff: Ramree Island Crocodile Massacre

    Short Stuff: Ramree Island Crocodile Massacre

    The strange thing about the story of the Ramree Island Crocodile Massacre is that it didn't happen. Yet the story lives on. 
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    • 11 min
    Love Canal: Even Dirtier Than It Sounds

    Love Canal: Even Dirtier Than It Sounds

    A man with an unfulfilled vision left a huge gash in the ground near Niagara Falls. Then a chemical company came along and filled it with toxic waste. Then people came along and built homes and an elementary school on top of it. Then things went badly.
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    • 46 min
    Selects: MOVE: Or When the Philly Police Dropped a Bomb on a Residential Neighborhood

    Selects: MOVE: Or When the Philly Police Dropped a Bomb on a Residential Neighborhood

    Believe it or not, in 1985 the Philadelphia Police Department dropped a bomb from a helicopter onto a residential building in an African-American neighborhood. The fact that this story isn't more widely known says it all. Listen and learn about MOVE in this classic episode.
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    • 51 min
    Peanuts (the comic) Part II

    Peanuts (the comic) Part II

    Today is part II of our tribute to one of the most iconic pieces of American culture.
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    • 45 min
    Short Stuff: Mariko Aoki Phenomenon

    Short Stuff: Mariko Aoki Phenomenon

    Ten percent of people – in Japan at least – get the urge to poop when they visit bookstores. But it wasn’t until a courageous woman stepped up and became the voice of the phenomenon now named after her that they realized they were part of a movement.
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    • 11 min

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