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Stuff You Should Know

Short Stuff: Turning Down the Radio When You're Lost

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

It’s a typical human reaction: When you’re driving and you realize that you’re lost, you turn down the radio. On its face it makes no sense – or does it? (It does.)

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:30.9

Hey everybody get this, the stuff you should know book that's coming out this fall,

0:35.3

the incomplete compendium of mostly interesting things.

0:38.6

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0:39.9

It's been born, it's arrived, and we're showing it off on all of our social channels.

0:45.7

You can go over to Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, all those jams and check out our new cover now.

0:52.7

So go check it out.

0:53.9

It's free to check out.

0:56.4

So go.

0:58.0

Hey you and welcome to the short stuff.

1:03.6

I'm Josh, there's Chuck, there's Jerry, this is short stuff, I'm Josh, Jerry's over there,

1:08.3

there's Chuck, let's go.

1:10.3

Car radios, killers.

1:15.4

I know, this is, so I have to say this article was like pretty great.

1:19.1

It's a, it's a house stuff works article.

1:22.2

And it's, why do we turn down the radio when we're lost?

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