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Episode 181

May 22, 2013 9:23 am by: Mike Lee

We're very excited to bring you an encore presentation of episode 181, because it's our first palindromic episode since way back in the days when we brought you episode 171. I don't even know how long ago that was, but it must've been a really long time ago. What do we got this week? Tons of stuff! We got Polk Street Stories from the fine folks at Transom.org, The Bike Ride of '76 from producer Hugh Duncan, Four Seconds: Suicide Off the Golden Gate Bridge from our pal Jake Warga, and lots of other stuff, too....
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Friday Podcast 5/17/13

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Friday Podcast 5/17/13

Hey, it's the weekend, almost! Time to get your relaxation on with a little podcast action. So pour yourself a nice cool glass of lemonade, settle into your hammock, and blast this 'cast into your earholes. We'll start off with a little "theater of the mind" from Joseph Dougherty and the fine...
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Tuesday Podcast 5/14/13

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Tuesday Podcast 5/14/13

It's podcast time, folks! We've got a handful of audio treats for you today. A literal handful -- if you were to somehow put today's audio in your hand, it would exactly fill it. Try it and see! But enough science talk. Let's get down to it. We're going to start things off with a new installment...
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Full Episode #179

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Full Episode #179

We think it's unfair that you should only get to listen to O'Dark 30 once a week, so we're doing what we can to change that. But since we're far too lazy to actually produce more than one of these things a week, we're using the magic of technology to allow you to listen to the same show twice. Or...
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Friday Podcast 5/3/13

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Friday Podcast 5/3/13

Hello, interweb friends! It's Friday, and the weekend's getting underway, so you're probably thinking about how to entertain yourself. Sure, you could spend all kinds of money going to see Iron Man 3, but why do that when you can listen to this podcast for free and it's pretty much the...
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Tuesday Podcast 4/30/13

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Tuesday Podcast 4/30/13

I've just been listening back to the "Speed of Light for Pyramids" episode of 99% Invisible, and boy is that some fascinating stuff in there. 99% Invisible is usually pretty interesting, but this episode, about the construction of the Egyptian pyramids, is really catching my ear....
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Tuesday Podcast 4/23/13

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Tuesday Podcast 4/23/13

Hey, everybody. We hope you had a wonderful Earth Day yesterday, and that it was just as earthy as you'd hoped. Today it's Podcast Day, a holiday that comes twice a week 'round these parts. Today's 'cast has a couple of nice little pieces for you and/or your ears. We'll start off with a new...
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Episode # 180

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Episode # 180

You know, around here at the O'Dark office complex, we get lots of phone calls and postcards with the same question: "Can you please, please, air the show twice in a row on Sundays, and then again at least once every night of the week?" Well, in a word, no. We asked our program director if we could...
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Friday Podcast 5/10/13

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Friday Podcast 5/10/13

It's the kind of rainy morning that makes you want to stay inside and listen to podcasts all day. Luckily for you, we're providing a brand-new 'cast to get you started. So we'll handle the first 41 and a half minutes of your pod-fest, but you're on your own after that. Things will kick off with...
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Tuesday Podcast 5/7/13

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Tuesday Podcast 5/7/13

Hey everybody! We've got a nice long podcast for you today; at a little over 90 minutes, this thing is like half a complete O'Dark broadcast. And you can put it right on your portable listening device, because of technology! We'll bring you the "Benny Goodman and The Art of Intersection" episode...
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Full Episode #178

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Full Episode #178

Hey, we know it can be a grind trying to stay up for three hours to listen to our stupid show. We don't judge. We're just glad you even try. That's why we always give you guys a second chance to listen to the thing. On Episode #178 of the big big show, we'll bring you all kinds of audio...
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Friday Podcast 4/26/13

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Friday Podcast 4/26/13

Why hello, interweb friends. We didn't see you there. But now that we do, we can tell that you're the sort of folks who are in the market for an audio listening experience. Well, it's your lucky darn day then, 'cause that's what we create around here, day in and day out. On today's big 'cast,...
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Friday Podcast 4/19/13

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Friday Podcast 4/19/13

If you're a regular listener, you've heard Charles Spira on the show quite a bit. He's the host of both Bonjour Chanson and Love the French Way, two shows about French popular music. Charles is great when talking about music, but he's got other stories to tell, too. In A Child...
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