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Radiolab

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Radiolab

WNYC Studios

History, Science, Documentary, Natural Sciences, Society & Culture

4.644.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2015

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

We're thrilled to present a piece from one of our favorite podcasts, Love + Radio (Nick van der Kolk and Brendan Baker).  Producer Briana Breen brings us the story: Diane’s new neighbors across the way never shut their curtains, and that was the beginning of an intimate, but very one-sided relationship. Please listen to as much of Love + Radio as you can.

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0:00.0

Wait, you're listening.

0:03.1

Okay.

0:04.4

All right.

0:05.6

Okay.

0:07.0

All right.

0:08.5

You're listening to Radio Lab.

0:11.4

Radio Lab.

0:11.9

From W. N. Y.

0:13.9

C.

0:14.8

See?

0:15.1

Yeah.

0:16.6

And NPR.

0:19.0

Hey, I'm Chad. I'm Umbrod.

0:20.5

I'm Robert Crowley. I'm Robert Krollw.

0:21.3

This is Radio Lab, and our show today is about being witness to something.

0:26.1

It's actually not something you really choose to witness.

0:28.9

Yeah, you feel like, should I be seeing this?

0:31.0

This is a story that for me speaks to what it's like to live in a city.

0:34.8

When you look out the window, we're all so jammed together that

0:37.6

suddenly you're seeing into the lives of somebody else through their window and you just kind of

0:42.8

fall into it without even wanting to. In this particular tale, what is observed is so surprising

0:48.8

and so for its tenderness and for its quiet love that we, it's a rare thing to see. So we want to send it your way.

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