Coming Soon: More Perfect
From the producers of Radiolab, More Perfect dives into the rarefied world of the Supreme Court. Season one starts June 2, 2016. more… The post Coming Soon: More Perfect appeared first on Startupnet.
View ArticleThe Buried Bodies Case
How far should lawyers go to provide the best defense to the worst people? more… The post The Buried Bodies Case appeared first on Startupnet.
View ArticleRadiolab Presents: More Perfect – The Political Thicket
On this episode, the case that pushed one Supreme Court justice to a nervous breakdown, brought a boiling feud to a head, and changed the course of the Supreme Court forever. more… The post Radiolab...
View ArticleHear a 64-Hour Playlist of Sherlock Holmes Stories, With Performances by Sir...
Image via Wikimedia Commons When I first read all of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, having found them collected in full (not, of course, including last year’s “lost” story) in two...
View ArticleRadiolab Presents: More Perfect – The Imperfect Plaintiffs
On this episode of More Perfect, we’ll talk about the figurative side door to the Supreme Court that has allowed individuals to influence policy for the many. more… The post Radiolab Presents: More...
View ArticleHear 230 Episodes of Escape: Classic Radio Dramas of Stories by Ray Bradbury,...
“Worried about the price of butter and eggs? Fed up with the housing shortage? Want to get away from it all? CBS offers you Escape!” These words open October 1st, 1947’s broadcast adaptation of “The...
View ArticleDavid and the Wire
David Weinberg was stuck. Until he started recording every waking minute of his life. more… The post David and the Wire appeared first on Startupnet.
View ArticleOrson Welles Presents Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, the Most Popular High...
If you went to high school in America, you almost certainly saw a production of Our Town. If you participated in your high school’s drama program, you almost certainly acted in a production of Our...
View ArticleFrom Tree to Shining Tree
A forest can feel like a place of great stillness and quiet. But if you dig a little deeper, there’s a hidden world beneath your feet as busy and complicated as a city at rush hour. In this story, a...
View ArticlePlaying God
When people are dying and you can only save some, how do you choose? Maybe you save the youngest. Or the sickest. Maybe you even just put all the names in a hat and pick at random. Would your answer...
View ArticleThe Girl Who Doesn’t Exist
In today’s episode, we meet a young woman from Texas, born and raised, who can’t prove that she exists. Alecia Faith Pennington was born on a farm, homeschooled, and never visited a dentist or a...
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