Selects is a show that brings you unearthed audio works we’ve found buried in web archives, radio streams, and old podcasts. They’ve come to us through the recommendations and inspirations of some of the most talented audio creators working today. Every two weeks we release a new episode right here and it is going to be something that you definitely want to hear. The works that we are going to feature are going to be some of the most compelling and exciting and ambitious works in audio. You can find the whole library of exclusively curated works and bonus content at selects.fm or on our Apple Podcasts channel.
The atomic age left a legacy of fear and physical devastation for communities living downwind from government nuclear test sites. Residents of Utah and Nevada recount the harrowing reality of the American Dream transforming into a nightmare, as families suffered from mysterious cancers and livestock perished in the wak...
Greenwich Village in 1959 functioned as a vibrant bohemian sanctuary, serving as an intellectual crossroads for artists, poets, and those rejecting conventional middle-class standards. The neighborhood attracted the "Beat Generation," a group defined by their search for authentic, intense experiences and their resistan...
The flooding of the Swift River Valley in the late 1930s to create the Quabbin Reservoir displaced 2,500 residents and destroyed four towns—Dana, Greenwich, Prescott, and Enfield—to secure a water supply for Boston. This forced relocation left a lasting legacy of heartbreak and resentment, as the government prioritized...
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