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The world’s largest housing co-op—built to save New York City’s middle class—became the unlikely site of a resident revolt Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by vis ... Show More

One study from 2018 found that Major League Baseball umpires blow about 14 calls every game. That’s 34,000 bad calls every year. And it makes a difference. A blown strike call can decide a win or a loss, a championship or six months at home, wondering what could have been. And wh ... Show More

A missing car reveals the confusing rules, murky fees, and private actors behind modern towing. What infrastructure mystery keeps you up at night? Submit your Service Request by recording a voice memo with your question and emailing it to servicerequest@99pi.org. Service Request ... Show More

What is truly impressive is his ability to make it understandable without resorting to complex statistical gymnastics. -- Learn More // Premium Episode Released Weekly // See Episode Description -- OTHER PODCASTS IN OUR NETWORK 🕯️ RELIGION & SPIRITUALITY 🧑🏿‍ SOCIETY & CULTURE ... Show More

Evan Osnos has spent nearly his whole life observing the habits, values, and norms of the wealthy elite, from his childhood in suburban Connecticut to the years he spent reporting on the mega-yachts and underground bunkers of the U.S.’s richest citizens. This week, he talks to An ... Show More

Stories in this episode:- Premonitions, by split09- My Experience from Years Ago, by dtg1980- Is Mind Control Real? by rodandtodd- I Used to See Things, by Lonely-Teaching-1913- The Woman With No Face, by Professional-Date824- A Shadow on the Road, by Pepper-Peacock- The Woods in ... Show More

Following the epic crossover between MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries and Redacted: Declassified Mysteries, hosted by Luke Lamana, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes where the line between medical mystery and dark conspiracy becomes blurred.In September 2007, a meteor str ... Show More

Stories in this episode:- Abduction in Bridgeport, by Angie- Possible Alien Abduction Encounter- My UFO Experience on the River, by Rhett- My Hypnoregression of My Abduction, by AntisocialGuru- Aliens Performing Census, by Kylie- My Stories, by Theo-Logical_Debris- Grey Alien in ... Show More

Used with permission. It's finally here! Welcome to season one of The Lazy Genius podcast! Listen to a sneak peek of what's coming over the next ten episodes, and while you wait for them, go ahead and hop on iTunes or your favorite podcast app and subscribe to this podcast! And ... Show More

Khalid has never opened up like this. The Grammy-nominated artist joins Keke to talk about the aftermath of being outed, the journey toward self-acceptance, and how his new album After the Sun Goes Down marks a fearless fresh start after taking himself out of the spotlight for ye ... Show More

As Dave and Linda drive through town, they discover that they are alone. Where is everyone? ~~ From QCODE, makers of fantastic audio fiction. Visit QCODEMedia.com to learn more. And, check out our new shows - Birds of Empire and The Peepkins. Listen to this episode uninterrupted ... Show More

Stories in this episode:- Haunted Mansion in Cape May, by Maggie- Nightmare Nobody, by Jane- Calming Presence, by Archie- Strange Things That Have Happened in My House, by MorganSubmissions: stories@oddtrails.comListen ad-free and support the show by heading over to our Patreon! ... Show More

Writer Jason Hazeley joins Andy, Una and Nicky for a celebratory investigation - or investigative celebration - of All the Devils Are Here, the ungovernable literary brainchild of the late David Seabrook and a book we first discussed on Backlisted in April 2016. (You can still fi ... Show More