Ira Glass

It's governing by reality TV.

And today that recklessness cost someone their life.

Even just one session, 30 to 45 minutes a week, doing about one or two sets per exercise, that can be quite effective.

This is Ira Glass.

On This American Life, we tell stories about when things change.

I think it's almost inevitable that ordinary people are going to end up subsidizing the wealthiest industry in the world.

You know, act one, the water.

Act two, the drink.

This is Ira Glass.

On This American Life, we tell stories about when things change.

Like for this guy, David, whose entire life took a sharp, unexpected, and very unpleasant turn.

And it did take me a while to realize it's basically because the monkey pressed the button.

That's right.

Because the monkey pressed the button.

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This is Ira Glass.

On This American Life, we tell stories about when things change.

Like for this guy, David, whose entire life took a sharp, unexpected, and very unpleasant turn.

And it did take me a while to realize it's basically because the monkey pressed the button.

That's right.