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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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Joe Frank: Old Man Nov 13, 2012

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A new program created for UnFictional by radio storyteller Joe Frank.

A Bootful of Bass Nov 03, 2012

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Our car is shaking the floor and rattling the windows. It's 'A Bootful of Bass.'

Heel, Toe, Step Together Oct 13, 2012

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The story of an octogenarian dancer teaching a 28-year old how to waltz.

Self-Immolation Man Oct 09, 2012

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A young boy escapes to a foreign country by himself, on foot, with no money or passport. When he grows up, he sets himself on fire, and lives to tell the tale.

Caught! Sep 11, 2012

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On this episode of UnFictional, three stories about getting nabbed red-handed... (Repeat)

Child of Ardoyne Sep 04, 2012

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An impressionistic portrait of conflict in Northern Ireland, from the perspective of children.

The Angel of Death Aug 28, 2012

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Two stories about that key life moment many of us spend a lifetime dreading, one that none of us lives to tell about. The moment. It's all in the timing... (Rebroadcast)

Not the Olympics Aug 07, 2012

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Stories with thoughts of the Olympics in the background.

Ghosts of Srebrenica Jul 14, 2012

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A journey through eastern Bosnia finds the dead and missing from the infamous 1995 Srebrenica massacre as present in daily life as those they left behind.

American Dreamer: Sam's Story Jun 16, 2012

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A talented and articulate young jazz musician finds that for an "illegal," graduation marks a dead end. We follow his struggle to achieve his American dream.

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