Full episode 49: Animals Prologue Subscribe on Spotify Subscribe in Apple Podcasts Transcript Samantha Martin trains raccoons to play basketball and rats to bowl. She says that what we want from animals is for them to imitate humans. (5 minutes) ByIra Glass More in JobsView all 827: All the King's Horses Mar. 22, 2024 Act One: Toy R Us A teenage whiz kid invents a new toy for Milton Bradley. 806: I Can't Quit You, Baby July 28, 2023 Act Three: Tender Resignation Even people who vehemently disagreed with Heider Garcia wanted him to stay in his job. 799: The Lives of Others May 12, 2023 Act Three: If These Dogs Could Talk There are certain jobs where thinking about someone else’s life is just built into it. More by Ira GlassView all 824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth. 781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior. 777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.
827: All the King's Horses Mar. 22, 2024 Act One: Toy R Us A teenage whiz kid invents a new toy for Milton Bradley.
806: I Can't Quit You, Baby July 28, 2023 Act Three: Tender Resignation Even people who vehemently disagreed with Heider Garcia wanted him to stay in his job.
799: The Lives of Others May 12, 2023 Act Three: If These Dogs Could Talk There are certain jobs where thinking about someone else’s life is just built into it.
824: Family Meeting Feb. 23, 2024 Act One: A Slow Decision Process That’s Mostly But Maybe Not Completely Over For one kibbutz-dwelling family in Israel, the decision of where to land after the October 7th attacks goes back and forth… and back… and forth.
781: Watching the Watchers Oct. 7, 2022 Act Two: I’ll Be Watching You A group of 6th grade boys are bothered by their teacher’s behavior.
777: Name. Age. Detail. Aug. 12, 2022 Margus Morrison Margus Morrison was a school bus aide, father of six.
