Invisibilia

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Rating
4.5
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21516 reviews
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84 episodes
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Explicit
No
Date created
2014/12/19
Average duration
37 min.
Release period
53 days

Description

Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your own life differently.

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The Goodbye Show
2023/04/27
In their final episode, Invisibilia searches for the right way to say goodbye.
Revisiting Love and Lapses: A Conversation with Code Switch host B.A. Parker
2022/12/16
Sometimes the holidays are filled with the people you love. Other times, they're marked by an absence. In this special holiday episode, new Code Switch co-host and former Invisibilia producer B.A. Parker tells a story about family, loss and preserving memories before it's too late. Then Parker joins Kia and Yowei to reflect on the making of this story, and what it means to her now.
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Power Tools
2022/10/07
Bad bosses. Obnoxious coworkers. Unfair compensation. There are so many reasons people feel disempowered in the workplace. But how can our feelings about power enable or disrupt the larger dynamics we hate at work? This week, Yowei Shaw seeks answers from a power researcher and a union organizer.
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Freedom Diving
2022/09/30
After months of working from home and retreating from the world, Kia Miakka Natisse is stuck - in her house, and in her head. In an attempt to break out of the funk, she's searching for wisdom at the bottom of the ocean with South Africa's first Black freediving instructor, Zandile Ndhlovu.
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Therapy Ghostbusters
2022/09/23
In San Jose, California, a community clinic was stumped as to why their clients were seeing ghosts. This week, a story about grappling with ghosts of our past and one clinic's attempt to heal intergenerational trauma.
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A Little Bit Pregnant
2022/09/16
This week on Invisibilia, could the rebrand of a familiar pill open up a new way to control fertility in a post-Roe America?
The P-Word
2022/09/09
Alex is a comic who feels perfectly comfortable commanding a packed, rowdy audience, but consistently submits to what other people want in everyday life. This week, a look at how uncomfortable feelings about power can backfire on ourselves and the people we love. We get the help of a power expert - a dominatrix - to untangle Alex's power dynamics, and find out what it takes to treat a power allergy.
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Invisibilia Takes Control
2022/09/06
2022 feels like walking a tightrope. We're grappling with control of our bodies, our time, the direction of our country - while trying to not spin out and just doomscroll. So this season, Invisibilia takes on control. The narratives we have about what's in or out of our control. Invisible tools of control. The crutches we use to FEEL in control but that might not be helping.
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Therapy, with Friends
2021/11/04
Would you ever consider going to therapy with a friend?Two best friends who call themselves brothers were drifting apart, so they asked psychotherapist Esther Perel to help — and we listened in. This episode was recorded in collaboration with Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel and a companion episode can be heard on her podcast.
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Poop Friends
2021/10/28
Sh*t happens. So why is it so hard to talk about? This week, the ways that poop divides and binds us in our friendships.
Friends with Benefits
2021/10/21
A lot of us think that it's a bad idea to get physical with friends. We worry it'll get messy, maybe even ruin the friendship. But if physical intimacy between friends weren't so taboo, what could our friendships look like? In this episode, we explore the gray zone of sex and friendship, following a man who deliberately kept his friendships with women hazy and now wants to apologize, and a pair of BFFs who became close through sex.
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International Friend of Mystery
2021/09/30
You know the old saying--keep your friends close and your enemies closer. But what if you can't tell the difference? In this episode, the story of two friends who got caught up in a Top Secret operation that tested their assumptions about trust, betrayal, loyalty, and power.
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4.5 out of 5
21516 reviews
Bilas Peles 2024/02/22
Exceptional
I cannot praise this podcast enough. Very intelligent and well spoken presenters, interesting topics and great presentation. A welcome break from the ...
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2warm 2024/02/01
… maybe you are going…
Menopause. !
dgyeikw 2023/12/26
Invisibila MY FAV!
Truly this one podcast has helped me see the world in a different way. I am so sorry to see it go. I certainly hope that the people who made this happ...
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A Fan, Not of the Host 2023/09/26
My Once Fav Podcast
I’m gutted! From the beginning with Alix, LuLu, & Hannah to the new millennial hosts, this literally was my favorite podcast of all time, and I am dev...
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Coreclay 2023/09/07
I miss you
I don’t know if you read these, but I wanted you to know that your kind and thoughtful shows are what got me up and back on my feet during the pandemi...
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Lhooq999 2023/06/28
Biggest heart
Story telling and reporting with so much sensitivity and humanity that makes my own heart grow bigger having experienced Invisibilia
Igor Cutler 2023/09/03
boring girls boring stories
drivel
grey Filastine 2023/07/24
Went from Mind Expanding to Mind Numbing
Much like Radiolab the founders of Invisibilia have handed over the keys to the next generation, who’ve steered these podcasts directly into a ditch. ...
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daboombaclot 2023/07/04
I remember when this show was good
Original staff is gone and so goes with them any sort of interesting storytelling and editing working towards some sort of analysis and synthesis and ...
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Respect4Squidward 2023/06/30
Unbearable Vocal Fry
Glad it’s cancelled!!!!! I could never tolerate her vocal fry. This has nothing to do with “sexism,” since guys make the noise too. But since they’ve ...
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