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No. 35 · Politics

On the Media

Rank
35
Score
24.5
People
18
Months
27
Years
2010–2023

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Why people recommend it

The podcast “On the Media” had a story recently about how infrasound may have affected pidgeon races – highly recommended!

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The other regular programme is WNYC's <i>On the Media</i>, which is also excellent, and largely serves as the breech in the news dike I've erected

Also highly recommend On The Media's multipart investigation into poverty in America:

The Divided Dial from On The Media https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/divided-dial would be a fantastic - if somewhat lengthy - answer to your question.

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