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StoryCorps Shorts: Going Up
Marty Smith and her father, Paul Wilson, 93, discuss the first time he set eyes on her mother, Wilma. She was an elevator operator in the building where he was working, and he had just been drafted and was about to spend the next three years in the service. They married three days after he returned, and remained together and in love for the next 63 years before her death.
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Revolutionary at 21. Lawmaker at 23. Most Wanted at 26. Nathan Law's fight for freedom.
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A deaf Kurdish boy's transformative journey to communicate through learning sign language.
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Two Koli fishermen in Mumbai are driven to desperation by a dying sea, testing their bond.
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Ella Glendining embarks on a quest to connect with others who share her rare disability.
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Bordertown besties make magic of one last summer together as they face uncertain futures.
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At MIT, an alum follows four African students striving to become change agents for home.
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An intimate look behind the closed doors of the Chinese birth tourism industry in the US.
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In this reflection on aging and transformation, a woman with dementia reinvents herself.
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An unlikely group of nursing home residents launch a movement during the pandemic.