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No End In Sight. Were it broadcast at prime time during the Summer of 2008…

prepare for what happens at two minutes:

A taste of the future: U.S. aircraft carrier denied access to Hong Kong
Update: By the time the Chinese changed their minds, the U.S. aircraft carrier had already reversed course.

WNYC’s Radio Lab is my favorite radio program and a gold standard for pop intellectualism.
Here are links to mp3 files of each episode, should you be able to DownThemAll:

Season One
Who Am I?
Stress
Emergence
Time
Season Two
Detective Stories
Musical Language (really fun!)
Morality
Where Am I?
Space
Season Three
Placebo
Sleep
Zoos
Memory and Forgetting
Mortality

Fourteen brilliant episodes are easily worth $28 to WNYC online.

The Wire. Totally. Believe. The. Hype.
And then some.