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The Big Ponder

The Big Ponder

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The Big Ponder is a society podcast hosted by Goethe-Institut. It has 96 episodes, with the latest published September 2022.

This transatlantic podcast explores abstract concepts and phenomena through personal radio essays. Every other week, one of our producers transforms a broad topic into a captivating story told from a US-German perspective.

society ·en-US ·96 episodes

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Title
1

Ball Bearings

2

The Typewriter

3

Beer

4

Traffic

5

The Farm

6

Grief

7

Cartoons

8

Street Names

9

The Street

10

Hidden History

11

Sounds of Nature

12

Housing

13

Firsts

14

Winterreise

15

The Zoo

16

Humor

17

The Mom-and-Pop Store

18

Immersion

19

Krampus

20

The Night

21

Happiness

22

Airlines

23

Candy

24

Community

25

Adventure

26

Encounters

27

Road Trip

28

Listening

29

Wonder

30

Record Booth

31

Sacred Self

32

The Diary

33

Hunting

34

Home

35

The Diner

36

In Friendship

37

My Pen Pal

38

How Buildings Mean

39

The Flag

40

Little America Revisited

41

Anatomy of an Apology

42

Radio Wanderlust

43

The Garden

44

I Love You, I Hate You

45

Puppeteering from Darmstadt to DC

46

The Right to Housing

47

Showing Our Colors

48

US-American Soccer and the World

49

Legacies of the Berlin Wall

50

How to Walk in the City

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