Phonograph - 99% Invisible
If you're a fan of Anxious Machine, you might enjoy Rob's new show Phonograph, an audio zine about podcasts. On this episode, as the 15th an...
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Listen to Anxious Machine, a Society & Culture podcast by Robert McGinley Myers. Stream 24 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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20 of 24 episodesThe News
I've always had a problematic relationship to the news, and I've struggled to navigate that even more since this pandemic began. I talk to m...
Contagion
Like most people, I imagine, I've been having a lot of anxious thoughts these days. And I've been wishing I could get those thoughts out of...
If You Could Do Anything?
Sometimes in your life, you reach a crossroads, go on a men's weekend, spend too much time alone in the forest, have a mid-life crisis, and...
Pay Attention All the Time
Parents of young children have an especially fraught relationship with their smartphones. On the one hand, these devices are indispensable t...
Do You Feel More Like Gods?
This past week, my kids went back to school. Summer vacation has come and gone. And that's gotten me thinking about the very idea of summer...
Bringing Wes Home
Since the wide-spread adoption of embalming in the United States, most Americans have turned the process of handling the deceased over to ex...
A Horrible Experience
My older brother Scott lives almost completely outside the network of modern life: he has no internet, no email address, no cable TV or sate...
Teleportation Device
Humans have been reading for thousands of years, but ever since the invention of television, people have been worried that reading is in dec...
These Things Is Miracles
When she was growing up, Adrienne didn't want to believe she was losing her hearing, and she didn't want to wear hearing aids. This is the s...
A Piece of Paper (S2: E4)
When I heard the news of the recent Supreme Court ruling on marriage between same sex couples, I wanted to go back to an interview I did in...
Looking at the Wall (S2: E3)
Amelia’s childhood was largely devoid of technology. But when she got a computer and the internet in her own bedroom, she found the new mode...
All My Days Have Been Guns (S2: E2)
Bernard did not get along with his father, who expected him to work like a full-time employee in the family gas station starting when Bernar...
Didn't Want to Be Conscious (S2: E1)
Humans have been getting intoxicated, and finding new ways to get intoxicated, for thousands of years. On this episode, I explore the histor...
The Question is Ridiculous (Interim Episode 4)
I recently decided to ask a big question at a cocktail party. This episode is about asking the question, some of the answers I got, and how...
Every Other Fight (Interim Episode 3)
I’ve always loved telling the story of the first (and only) time I got punched in the face, and not because I won the fight. I lost, by a lo...
Completely Clueless and Completely Paranoid (Interim Episode 2)
Sara thought she knew her son, but then a medical diagnosis left her questioning everything. This is the story of how she coped when the med...
The Letter (Interim Episode 1)
Fewer and fewer people writes letters anymore, especially by hand. It’s a dying technology. But for this episode, I have a story from the 20...
Inbox Time Machine (S1: E6)
Sarah’s parents got divorced when she was little. She and her siblings stayed with their mom, even though Sarah preferred her father’s compa...
The Window Seat (S1: E5)
Mohamed fell in love with air travel at a young age. He lived in Kuwait, but he would fly with his family back to Egypt at the end of every...
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