For whatever reason, I cannot get the This American Life podcast to download here. With patience and diligence I stretched over two days, I got 43 minutes of blissfully bad ABC programming, but I can’t get a 27 MB podcast. It’s not an NPR thing; Foreign Dispatch comes over the wire just fine…
Is this so I don’t get too homesick for my native land? Or is this something personal? Maybe Ira Glass found out that, for all my loyal listening, I laughed out loud at that Onion article…