Full episode 90: Telephone Act Three Phone As History Transcript We think of our phone calls and phone messages as so transient. We have another example of phones recording personal history: this story from Barrett Golding in Bozeman, Montana, comprised of telephone messages about his father. (4 minutes) ByIra GlassBarrett Golding More in FamilyView all 854: Ten Things I Don't Want To Hate About You Feb. 21, 2025 Part One Zach and his father enter into an agreement that could change their entire relationship. (9 minutes) 850: If You Want to Destroy My Sweater, Hold This Thread as I Walk Away Dec. 20, 2024 Act One: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here For Producer Lilly Sullivan, there’s one story about her parents that defines how she sees them, their family, and their history. 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. 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.
854: Ten Things I Don't Want To Hate About You Feb. 21, 2025 Part One Zach and his father enter into an agreement that could change their entire relationship. (9 minutes)
850: If You Want to Destroy My Sweater, Hold This Thread as I Walk Away Dec. 20, 2024 Act One: The World Has Turned and Left Me Here For Producer Lilly Sullivan, there’s one story about her parents that defines how she sees them, their family, and their history.
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.
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.
