Mar022009
Worth An Hour
Filed under Current Events by Kim at 12:12 pm on Mar 02 2009
It’s not often that I’m near a radio and simultaneously actually using it. It just so happened that I caught what was probably the best hour of radio listening all week on Saturday when Jack and I tuned into This American Life on the way out to Leesburg. The episode was about making the banking crisis understandable to the layman, and you and I both know that sometimes folks miss the mark of “layman” when they create something like this, or they make it horribly boring even though you understand it. In this case, it is no lie, the whole discussion is highly listenable.
So I strongly suggest giving this a listen if you have time. You may not be able to make direct use of the information but I am willing to bet you will be glad you listened! (Unless you are already an expert in these things, I guess.) Of course, SNL may have already said it best:
