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Five Things is a society podcast hosted by Louisville Public Media. It has 84 episodes, with the latest published March 2019.

How do the objects we love define us? What can we learn from the things we treasure? And how can we discover a life story through those objects? Five Things, from 89.3 WFPL and Louisville Public Media, explores those questions and more.+

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Musician Clarence Bucaro has a two-person book club... with his mom

2

A Life Update from (Pastor) Joe Phelps

3

NYC Doorman Mario Landa Loves Tattoos and Tatooine

4

A Life Update from Musician Ben Sollee

5

Writer Minda Honey on relationship advice and the very best rice cooker

6

Civil rights attorney Dan Canon is still a musician at heart

7

Poet Maggie Smith, author of "Good Bones," finds freedom after viral success

8

Checking in with Emily McCay

9

Gilda Wabbit, the opera-singing drag queen from Kentucky

10

Mindy Thomas wants to WOW you with her tiny hands

11

Playwright Idris Goodwin on Cassius Clay, Alice Waters, and Frankenstein

12

Murder By Death's Adam Turla Likes Being At Home

13

How to give away your most valued possession, with writer and meditation teacher Susan Piver

14

Physicist, psychoanalyst, and Holocaust survivor Izio Rosenman

15

Quick update: new episodes coming Sept. 6!

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Don't try to shop for "Bullseye" host Jesse Thorn

17

Angela Davis Knits Her Life Together

18

School librarian Lindsy Serrano isn't judging you

19

Writer Leesa Cross-Smith is Quietly Radical

20

Musician Joe Henry makes coffee for everybody

21

Manoush Zomorodi of "Note to Self" tells you why she still wears a watch.

22

Mark Schultz, Playwright and Priest, on the Music of Theatre

23

Pomegranates and Ginger with Chef Anoosh Shariat

24

Cigar Boxes and a Jar of Marbles with Claude Stephens (Episode 58)

25

Benny Goodman, A Painted Pith Helmet, and the Theatrics of Religion with Vin Scelsa (Episode 57)

26

Tattoos, Social Work, and Family with Disability Activist Amanda Stahl (Episode 56)

27

Haitian Music, A Wedding Ring, and a Grammy with Musician Dan Zanes (Episode 55)

28

Biking, Technology, and Our Place in the Universe with Conductor Teddy Abrams (Episode 54)

29

Body Image, Orchids, and Rescue Dogs with Angie Fenton (Episode 53)

30

Magic, Music, and the Sunny Side of the Bay with Brett Schneider (Episode 52)

31

Episode 51: Author Frank Bill on Martial Arts, Inspiration, and Raccoons

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Episode 50: Writer Hannah Drake on Family, Taking Chances, and Picking Cotton

33

Episode 49: Inmate Actor James Prichard on Shakespeare, Friendship and Regret

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Episode 48: "Ask Me Another" Host Ophira Eisenberg on Parenting, Orchids, and Snow Globes

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Episode 47: Writer Kayla Rae Whitaker on Imposter Syndrome, Pencils, and Peanuts

36

Episode 46: Kentucky Poet Laureate Frederick Smock on Fossils, Travel, and Paying Attention

37

Holiday Rebroadcast: Pastor Joe Phelps on Loss, Family, and Bruce Springsteen

38

Episode 45: Fred Johnson on Shakespeare, Running, and PTSD

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Episode 44: Writer Amy Bammel Wilding on Goddesses and Community

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Episode 43: Writer Victor LaValle on Comic Books, Metallica, and Malcolm X

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Episode 42: Dawn Howard on Political Transformations and Facing Fears

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Episode 41: Actress Reshma Shetty on Hard Work, Motherhood, and a Stuffed Penguin

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Episode 40: NPR's Sam Sanders on Trying New Things and Being a Grownup

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Episode 39: Lebowski Fest Founder Will Russell On Loss, Monsters, And Bowling

45

Episode 38: Opera Singer Christine Brewer On Being Prepared — Or Not

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Episode 37: Musician Ben Sollee on Polaroids, Coffee, and the Legend of Zelda

47

Episode 36: Baker Tom Edwards on Self-Reliance and Beets

48

Episode 35: Actor Teresa Willis On Marriage, Ambition, And Her Very Famous Cousin

49

Episode 34: Author Patrick Wensink On Gorillas And Creative Resilience

50

Episode 33: Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio

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