Nate DiMeo
Recent Pieces from Nate DiMeo
Episode 52 (six stories)
(10:47)
From: Nate DiMeo
Six stories from the history of the elevator. It's uplifting. Get it? Uplifting? Because it's a story about elevators. Which lift things up.
episode 51 (Giants in Those Days)
(10:19)
From: Nate DiMeo
In which we hear the story behind the Cardiff Giant, one of the greatest hoaxes in American History
episode 48 (Picture a Box)
(12:19)
From: Nate DiMeo
In which we hear the incredible story of Henry "Box" Brown who escaped slavery by mailing himself to freedome.
Episode 45 (Heard, Once)
(08:04)
From: Nate DiMeo
In which we ponder life before the advent of recorded sound and here the story of 19th Century Opera star, Jenny Lind's unlikely American tour.
episode 42 (what they saw)
(05:26)
From: Nate DiMeo
Musings on the life of a civil war aeronaut, whose memories of the war were different than any other combatant.
episode 44 (distance)
(03:11)
From: Nate DiMeo
The incredible story of how the death of his wife inspired painter S.F.B. Morse to invent the telegraph.
99% Invisible #27- Bridge to the Sky (Director's Cut)
(04:44)
From: Roman Mars
There are rules that dicate how high you can build. Bradford Gilbert just didn't believe in them.
episode 36 (Six Scenes from the life of William James Sidis, Wonderful Boy)
(14:22)
From: Nate DiMeo
in which we hear the incredible story of William James Sidis, famous boy prodigy. Taught himself Latin at 3, graduated Harvard at 16, collector of streetcar transfer tickets at 28.
episode 32 (gigantic)
(06:54)
From: Nate DiMeo
in which we hear the fascinating (and sad) story of the first elephant brought to America. And the man who loved her.