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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.

Latest Episodes:

Lost Bird Jun 06, 2017

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A bird and a cat are saved, and so – somehow – are their saviors.

Sister Aimee Jun 03, 2017

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Sister Aimee combined faith and fame in 1920s Los Angeles. She was the most popular woman in the country. Then she disappeared.

The Other Man May 27, 2017

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Stories of two men who meet by chance and emerge indelibly changed – or at least, one of them does.

The Enemy Within May 06, 2017

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Coming home from war can be messy, especially when the battle doesn't stay on the battlefield. This is the story of what it means to love and care for soldiers who have brought the war home with them.

Barcelona: The View from the Streets Apr 29, 2017

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A tour through the life… of the tour guide.

Joe Frank: Dreamers Apr 22, 2017

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A work by legendary radio storyteller Joe Frank.

Green Goblins Apr 15, 2017

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A story of baseball, fatherhood and what it's like to be the black team.

Running Away Apr 01, 2017

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Perseverance is a funny thing. Some people are addicted to finishing the job, no matter the cost. Running away with an idea, no matter where it takes them. And sometimes, it turns out to be worth it.

Thought I Was Dead Mar 25, 2017

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Death is a state of mind.

Conspiracy, Not the Crime Mar 18, 2017

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When you're in trouble, do you fight or do you run? The story of a man who fled from the US government for 31 years.