Episodes
Our Inheritance
In Parán, a small town in the Peruvian Andes, there are many blind men. Our producers Marco Avilés and Annie Avilés tell us the story of …
Listen to audioThe Daughters of Maria Senhorinha
In 2014, a British newspaper published an odd story: in southeastern Brazil there was a town inhabited only by women. According to the …
Listen to audioWara
After a complicated divorce, Alejandro Canedo was unemployed and in charge of his two small children. It was a desperate situation, the kind …
Listen to audioFinding the Words
Micah has spent a life pushing against the borders of a category most everyone takes for granted: gender. You can read a …
Listen to audioIt was the State
Since 2000, more than a hundred journalists have been killed in Mexico. 2017 set a record, with 12 deaths. Journalist Anabel Hernández knows …
Listen to audioBehind the Wall
Sodalitium Christiane Vitae, an ultraconservative Catholic organization also known as the Sodalicio, was founded in 1971, in Peru. Its mission was to train …
Listen to audioThe Gray Area
To what extent are we our genes? What happens when we inherit what feels like a life sentence? You can read a …
Listen to audioIn The Dark
Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico devastated, but for many Puerto Ricans the real catastrophe came after the storm. You can read a Spanish transcript …
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After her parents divorced, and her father moved from Mexico to Arizona, Fernanda began thinking of living in the United States. When she …
Listen to audioPanic
Sometimes you feel your world is ending. You can read a Spanish transcript of the episode, it’s useful if you’re …
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