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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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Bring Your Game Jun 05, 2012

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This week, two stories about life, family and basketball... (Repeated from October 21, 2011)

In the Family May 12, 2012

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In this episode, two personal stories from "Outfront," a 15 minute documentary series that ran on the CBC in Canada up until a few years ago.

Your Future in Sales May 01, 2012

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On this episode, three stories about young people let in on the secrets of selling, both good and bad... (Repeat)

Work in Progress Apr 14, 2012

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Gloria Lowe and a small army of dry-wallers, community gardeners, bakers, philosophers and other true-believers are working small miracles all over Detroit...

It's Always Now Apr 10, 2012

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Writers know: the best stories are built around a moment; a point of no return. Kent Pierce and Simon Lewis both survived car wrecks that became that moment...

The Best Laid Plans Mar 17, 2012

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Storytellers who think they know the plan of action, only to come face to face with someone with a conflicting agenda. (This program originally aired January 4, 2011.)

The Man Who Could Record Your Dreams Mar 13, 2012

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A verbal slip turns a UCLA neuroscience researcher's affirmation into a science fiction drama that threatens to devour years of serious research.

The Auctioneer Feb 28, 2012

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Today on the program, a trip to auctioneer school.

Why I Ride the Bus Feb 18, 2012

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Carl Kozlowski’s sometimes funny, sometimes torturous road from total denial that he suffered a sleep disorder to something resembling a cure...

The Womb Feb 07, 2012

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In this episode, stories of the ocean; what it does to us and how it changes us... (This program originally aired on Tuesday, March 22, 2011.)