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**UnFictional**

In this season of Unfictional, Stories of Transformation, and the ways in which the world — and all of us — have fundamentally changed since the pandemic began. One man watched his children suddenly turn into grown-ups, while another upended every part of his life. Someone else had to learn to live with hardship and found their true identity along the way, all while living in two worlds. Meanwhile, a subculture ascends, one reporter explores Olvera Street, and another finds an old notebook filled with memories from his time in a cabin. It’s UnFictional, hosted by Bob Carlson.

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The Fishwives' Tale Aug 15, 2015

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Your husband was lost at sea, and you have no way to support your family. What do you do....? Start a band.

A Long Way from Home Aug 08, 2015

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Fascinating documentary production and storytelling that covers the ground between the sophisticated and the profane. A half-hour of captivating stories of real life, created by the most talented producers from around the country, as well as stories from writers and performers based in Los Angeles.

Collision Course Jul 11, 2015

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It's that shaky, full-body hangover you get after you realize how close you just came to oblivion…

When It All Blows Up Jul 04, 2015

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Three stories with a bomb at the center of each. One is very real, another imaginary, and in one the bomb is human.

Introducing 'Here Be Monsters' Jun 27, 2015

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Transport yourself into the unknown with two stories from KCRW's newest podcast, Here Be Monsters.

Advice from Dad Jun 20, 2015

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Live stories from Mike White, Ken Reid and Steven Yeun about getting advice (both good and bad) from their fathers.

A Need to Build Jun 06, 2015

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Stories of men who have a need to build, are compelled to build, obsessed, and healed by the act of creation.

Joe Frank: The Poor Are Always with Us May 30, 2015

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Stories by radio artist and storyteller Joe Frank.

The Wrong Man May 23, 2015

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A man in the wrong place at the wrong time, a man so right he’s wrong, and a boy becomes the wrong man.

The Winter Camp May 16, 2015

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To the nomads of of the Tibetan Plateau, change is part of life and if you’ve got a yak, you’ve got everything you need.

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