Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything
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The longest Shortest Flight of Rudolf Hess (remix)
The longest Shortest Flight of Rudolf Hess
revisiting Dark Karma
G.S. was one of the first friends I made when I moved to Bozeman, Montana many years ago. The story he told me about how bad karma brought him from Devon, England to the C.U.T. bomb shelters in Gard
Covid after Covid
One million plus dead Americans into the pandemic and the long covid odds are now 1 in 5. What happened? How did we end up here? And more importantly, how does one win the covid lottery? Our two fav
Venice
Does art have anything to offer us in these trying times? Your host visits the 59th International Art Biennale in Venice, the worlds most important art fair and the first since the Global pandemic. P
Where does real art come from? (three fakes)
Hitler and Goebbels read Walter Benjamin in the bunker, Orson Wells discovers the magic of the fake crowd. Plus, a profile of artist Lynn Hershman Leeson.
How to tell the truth about lies (part ii of ii)
We conclude our investigation into Hollywood’s retelling of the secret crimes, conspiracies and lies that rocked America in the first half of the 1970s. Plus a reporter from the Washington Post newsro
Making Trouble, Asking Questions
This episode is both an extra for our How to tell the truth about lies miniseries and the official TOE contribution to the 2022 Radiotopia fundraiser.
How to tell the truth about lies (part i of ii)
Journalists may write the first draft of history but Hollywood prints the legends and the myths.
Nightvision
After testing positive in Lisbon, your host assesses Portugal's expat and exile scenes. Plus! lunch with the writer Joseph Roth at a hotel on the waterfront.