Chapter
Finding the Stories Behind Maps
01:47 - 08:01 (06:14)
The host talks about how they come up with themes for podcasts and how the naming of the streets on maps differs from map to map.
Clips
Producers at This American Life have to find and pitch stories that fit the show's themes, a process that can kill many potential ideas, despite being good, if they do not fit well.
01:47 - 03:16 (01:29)
Podcast Storytelling
Summary
Producers at This American Life have to find and pitch stories that fit the show's themes, a process that can kill many potential ideas, despite being good, if they do not fit well.
ChapterFinding the Stories Behind Maps
EpisodeEpisode 6: The Blueprint
PodcastKILLED
The names of streets in New York City’s Chinatown change from map to map and from language to language, reflecting the diverse multilingual landscape of the area.
03:16 - 05:56 (02:39)
New York City, Chinatown
Summary
The names of streets in New York City’s Chinatown change from map to map and from language to language, reflecting the diverse multilingual landscape of the area.
ChapterFinding the Stories Behind Maps
EpisodeEpisode 6: The Blueprint
PodcastKILLED
The speaker shares their experience of finding a collaborator and taking an unpaid sabbatical to pursue their idea of collaborating with a map-based journalist named Jenny Yee.
05:56 - 08:01 (02:05)
Collaboration
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of finding a collaborator and taking an unpaid sabbatical to pursue their idea of collaborating with a map-based journalist named Jenny Yee.