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Snap Judgment

Summary: Snap Judgment is the smoking-hot new show from NPR. Winner of the Public Radio Talent Quest, Glynn Washington delivers a raw, musical brand of storytelling, daring listeners to see the world through the eyes of another.

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 Snap Judgment #213: Blood and Faith | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Every single day, people dive into the unknown, demanding that the universe catch them. Only those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice take that leap. This week on Snap Judgment, we leap... with stories of people who have enough faith to put EVERYTHING on the line, no matter the consequences.

 Snap Judgment #121a: Invisible Cities | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Sometimes one slip, one wrong turn or one misplaced word opens a glimpse to the parallel universe humming right beside All-You-Thought-You-Knew. This week, Snap Judgment proudly presents "Invisible Cities" where we tear aside the flimsy curtain hiding the city's secrets, and dive into the other world next door.

 Snap Judgment #212: Fighting Back | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Real stories about real people who decided they were sick and tired and weren't going to take it anymore . . .

 Snap Judgment #118: The Man | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Snap Judgment attacks the most powerful enemy in the history of modern civilization. That's right, we're taking on "The Man."

 Snap Judgment #211: Behind The Wheel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

The road is an amazing thing. Drive long enough and you can escape even yourself. Buckle up, as Snap Judgment crashes a ghost car, slams into a cotton field, and rides shotgun with the King of Turkey.

 Snap Judgment #210: Grey Zone | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Today we cross over Checkpoint Charlie into the "Grey Zone." Stories about people who for some reason or another are forced into the world of dark cloaks and twisted allegiances.

 Snap Judgment #114a: Busted | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Glynn Washington has never committed a crime, but that hasn't stopped them from slapping the cuffs on several times. Clack clack, hands behind the back. So as a public service, we at Snap Judgment proudly bring you the Busted episode, because whether you did it or not, nobody likes to get caught.

 Snap Judgment #209: Road Trip | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

A man can only toil so long sitting at the same desk day after day. After a while, the itch comes--to expand, to learn, to leave on the long, proud highway. This week, stories of people taking trains, planes and automobiles to go--not for the destination, but for the journey.

 Snap Judgment #208: Tricksy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Snap Judgment proudly presents "Tricksy." White lies, cold-blooded deceptions, and whoppers. Some lies you tell to others, but most folks save the best ones for themselves.

 Snap Judgment #115a: Hacked | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

In this technological era, you can live a full life without ever looking away from your computer screen. Talk to friends, read a book, order your groceries, diagnose your abdominal pains...all in a world made of zeroes and ones. And if you know the language--if you're a hacker--then this brave new world is yours for the taking. In this episode, Snap Judgment examines power in cyberspace and the impact it has on relationships in meat space.

 Snap Judgment #105: Warning Signs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Before the universe knocks you upside the head, it usually gives you a sign. Snap Judgment tells stories of people who pay heed to those signs...or not.

 Snap Judgment #207: Ka-Ching! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Snap Judgment makes the big score, loses everything and lets it ride on snake eyes. Stories about cold cash money and what people will do for it.

 Snap Judgment #206: FAME! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Snap Judgment #206: FAME! Some will die for it. Or kill for it. Run away, mock, ridicule, and cry for it. But if you want to live forever, you better get some Fame. This week Snap struts down the red carpet, past the paparazzi and straight to the VIP lounge. Stories about how to get it, what it tastes like, and what happens after the fall. Don't miss the Snap Exclusive with Jane Bainter the muse for Jane's Addiction.

 Snap Judgment #111a: LIVE - The Hard Way | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

Snap Judgment takes "Storytelling with a Beat" to the stage for our first ever LIVE show from June, 2010! No notes, no do-overs, no safety net, simply some of the nation's best storytellers join host Glynn Washington and rock San Francisco's Brava Theatre. Hear the electrifying performances from your own front row seat (wherever you are).

 Snap Judgment #205: Ain't No Sunshine | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 0:00

For some couples, it's simply not enough to say, "I love you." On this episode, we meet people who have tasted Cupid's sting, and hear about the decisions born from that surrender of the heart.

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