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Floodlines

15 Episodes • By The Atlantic • www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/flo...
Some call it Hurricane Katrina. Some call it the Federal Flood. Others call it the day the levees broke. On August 29, 2005, the city of New Orleans was submerged. That story of hubris, incompetence, and nature's wrath is now etched into the national consciousness. But the people who lived through t ...more
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Holy Week — Part 1: Rupture
The first episode of a new podcast from The Atlantic... more
Mar 22 2023 21m
Assassination of Dr. King
Chapter 1 18 mins
Martin Luther King Jr
Chapter 2 2 mins
The Aftermath of a Tragedy
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Introducing Holy Week
Holy Week: The story of a revolution undone.The assa... more
Feb 28 2023 5m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Grieving Miles Poydress
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Presenting: "Some of My Best Friends Are" from Pushkin
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Dec 16 2021 42m
Hyde Park Shooting
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Presenting: The Review, a new podcast from The Atlantic
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Oct 29 2021 2m
Entertainment and Culture
Chapter 1 1 min
Art in American Society
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Introducing: How to Build a Happy Life
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Oct 26 2021 2m
The Container of the Relationship.
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Introducing: The Experiment
A new podcast from The Atlantic and WNYC Studios, Th... more
Feb 11 2021 29m
She Always Voted
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Destiny
Part VII: People try to come home. But does home wan... more
Mar 12 2020 30m
The Vote to Demolish
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Come Sunday
Part II: In New Orleans, the disaster wasn’t the hur... more
Mar 12 2020 24m
The Levees of New Orleans'.
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Through the Looking Glass
Part III: A universe of rumor and misinformation pla... more
Mar 12 2020 29m
Hurricane Katrina Aftermath
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Exodus
Part V: A hero arrives. But not the one everyone exp... more
Mar 12 2020 31m
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The Bridge
Part IV: Rumor becomes tragedy. Learn more about you... more
Mar 12 2020 25m
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Antediluvian
Part I: It all started long before a hurricane named... more
Mar 12 2020 32m
New Orleans
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The Wake
Part VIII: Water, like history, repeats itself. Lear... more
Mar 12 2020 55m
Michael Brown on Hurricane Katrina
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Reckoning
Part VI: How could the levees have failed? Learn mor... more
Mar 12 2020 36m
The Federal Government and Flooding
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Mar 3 2020 5m
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