Full episode 690: Too Close to Home Prologue Prologue Transcript Ira remembers the contentious family gatherings of holidays past - and how things have changed. (4 minutes) ByIra Glass More in FamilyView all 837: Swim Towards the Shark Aug. 9, 2024 Act Three: Mom Thinks He Doth Protest Too Much This summer, thousands of young people have taken to the streets in Nairobi to protest the Kenyan government. 835: Children of Dave June 28, 2024 Part One Boen visits Norman, Oklahoma, where he was born, to meet the man he thinks changed his parents’ lives—and his life, too. (31 minutes) 831: Lists!!! May 24, 2024 Act One: List for Life John Fecile talks to his brother, Pat, about a list their other brother made before he died. More by Ira GlassView all 824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth. 781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior. 777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.
837: Swim Towards the Shark Aug. 9, 2024 Act Three: Mom Thinks He Doth Protest Too Much This summer, thousands of young people have taken to the streets in Nairobi to protest the Kenyan government.
835: Children of Dave June 28, 2024 Part One Boen visits Norman, Oklahoma, where he was born, to meet the man he thinks changed his parents’ lives—and his life, too. (31 minutes)
831: Lists!!! May 24, 2024 Act One: List for Life John Fecile talks to his brother, Pat, about a list their other brother made before he died.
824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth.
781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior.
777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.