In a city with a reputation as being young, we got a question about where all of Austin’s older people are.
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Everything Everywhere Daily - Mount St. Helens
On May 18, 1980, one of the most violent and cataclysmic natural disasters of the modern era took place.
Mount St. Helens, a stratovolcano located approximately 100 miles or 160 kilometers south of Seattle, exploded.
The effects of the explosion could be noticed over 1,000 miles away, and it forever changed the landscape of southern Washington State.
Learn more about Mount Saint Helens, the explosion, and its future, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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NPR's Book of the Day - Two books look back on family histories and secrets
Today's episode is about untangling and understanding untold family stories. First, Burkhard Bilger speaks with NPR's Scott Simon about his memoir, Fatherland, which explores his grandfather's role in the Nazi party in Europe. Then, Aaron Hamburger tells NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer about his novel Hotel Cuba, inspired by his grandmother's immigration story from Russia to Cuba on her quest to get to the US.
Bay Curious - Crows Everywhere!
Crows seem to be everywhere these days, noticed listener Kevin Branch. He asked Bay Curious: "Why are there so many? Are crows replacing other familiar birds, such as mockingbirds, blue jays and red-winged blackbirds? Is there a plan to reduce crow populations?" KQED's Dan Brekke takes us on a journey to find those answers in this updated episode which first ran in 2019.
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Everything Everywhere Daily - Stealing the Mona Lisa (Encore)
The Mona Lisa is unquestionably the most famous painting in the world. Heck, it is probably the most famous work of art in the world.
Yet the reason why it is so famous is due to an event which happened on the 21st of August 1911. It was wasn’t for the events of that day, the Mona Lisa would probably just be another painting hanging on the walls of the Louver.
Find out what happened to make the Mona Lisa so famous in this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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Curious City - Move Over Mayor. Adios Aldermen. Regular Citizens Can Propose Laws In Chicago And We’ll Tell You How
Brandon Johnson was just sworn in as Chicago’s new mayor. Johnson was known as a union and community organizer who believes average people should have more say in how their government works. Which is why we thought this story from 2021 about how any citizen can introduce new laws here in Chicago was the perfect pairing to inauguration week.
NPR's Book of the Day - Lucinda Williams’ memoir looks back on a career defying expectations
Suitcases symbolize a lot for three-time Grammy winner Lucinda Williams. She tells NPR's Juana Summers she keeps a briefcase of musical references to help with her songwriting. In her new memoir, Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You, she also writes about moving from place to place as a child – she'd lived in 12 places by age 18 – because of her father's work. In today's episode, Williams recounts a career full of ups and downs in the music industry, and speaks about how she's returning to music after suffering a stroke in 2020.
Everything Everywhere Daily - The World’s Most Dangerous Substances
There are a great many chemicals that are dangerous to work with. Things that you wouldn’t want to get on your skin or somehow ingest.
However, there is a category beyond that of substances that are so dangerous that many chemists wouldn’t want to work with them under any circumstances.
Things are so dangerous that even the smallest error could result in a disaster in the laboratory.
Learn more about the most dangerous substances in the world on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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ButcherBox is the perfect solution for anyone looking to eat high-quality, sustainably sourced meat without the hassle of going to the grocery store. With ButcherBox, you can enjoy a variety of grass-fed beef, heritage pork, free-range chicken, and wild-caught seafood delivered straight to your door every month. Visit ButcherBox.com/Daily to get 10% off and free chicken thighs for a year.
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NPR's Book of the Day - ‘Late Bloomers’ is a novel about arranged marriage, divorce and dating later in life
Dating can be difficult and confusing at any age – but especially after the end of a 36-year arranged marriage. The characters of Deepa Varadarajan's debut novel, Late Bloomers, are experiencing that second chance firsthand. Parents Suresh and Lata have just split and are learning to navigate dating online and IRL; their kids are fielding relationship troubles of their own. In today's episode, the author talks to NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer about what it means to find love later in life, and how writing fiction provided her with her own kind of fresh start.
Everything Everywhere Daily - Moneyball and the Rise of Advanced Statistics in Sports
Ever since organized sports began, people have been collecting statistics.
These statistics were originally collected to let people know what happened during a game they might have missed.
However, over time, these statistics became more and more sophisticated, and they eventually began dictating how the games themselves were to be played by uncovering truths that were overlooked.
Learn more about Moneyball and the rise of statistics in sports on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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ButcherBox is the perfect solution for anyone looking to eat high-quality, sustainably sourced meat without the hassle of going to the grocery store. With ButcherBox, you can enjoy a variety of grass-fed beef, heritage pork, free-range chicken, and wild-caught seafood delivered straight to your door every month. Visit ButcherBox.com/Daily to get 10% off and free chicken thighs for a year.
InsideTracker provides a personal health analysis and data-driven wellness guide to help you add years to your life—and life to your years. Choose a plan that best fits your needs to get your comprehensive biomarker analysis, customized Action Plan, and customer-exclusive healthspan resources. For a limited time, Everything Everywhere Daily listeners can get 20% off InsideTracker’s new Ultimate Plan. Visit InsideTracker.com/eed.
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