Whisper Cities show

Whisper Cities

Summary: Presenting stories of overheard and out-of-sight places.

Podcasts:

 Ep. 3: Escalate! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:25

When people encounter the escalators in DC’s Metro stations, they are usually thinking one of two things: 1.  Hurry down to the train before the doors close, or 2.  Get back above ground. Which is to say, they are not reflecting on the escalators’ strange beauty. Rainy days in the city offer the chance to seek out the secret music they possess. Washington Post music critic Chris Richards will tell you how to find it

 Ep. 2: Hush | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:45

Would you pay for an intimate dining experience with a room full of strangers? In our nation’s capital–which has the reputation that everyone is from somewhere else and no one plans to stay long–it can be tough to build real friendships with fellow Washingtonians. So when diners attend Geeta’s Hush Supper Club, an underground restaurant in Washington, D.C., they might be craving more than just an Indian meal. Whisper Cities is produced by Sam Greenspan, Melissa Lee, John Asante, and Jess Schreibstein

 Ep. 1: The Communist Daughter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:13

A Toronto bar becomes a portal to another era.

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