Episodes

  • Introducing: 9/12

    Introducing: 9/12
    31 Aug 2021
    A documentary series from host Dan Taberski about the world after September 11th. Stories of people who wake up on 9/12 having to navigate a new, radically different reality. All seven episodes of 9/12 are available to stream now on Amazon Music or Wondery+.
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  • This Strange Story | 1

    This Strange Story | 1
    8 Sep 2021
    9/11 & Memory: Four planes hijacked. The Pentagon attacked. The collapse of the Twin Towers. Thousands dead. And you’re stranded in the middle of the ocean - with no TV, no radio, no news. What do you do when 9/11 happens and you can’t see it? And how do you make sense of the radically different world you must return to?
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  • Too Soon | 2

    Too Soon | 2
    8 Sep 2021
    9/11 & Humor: When the staff of the satirical newspaper The Onion woke up on the morning after 9/12, they realized they had to do the impossible: write jokes about the news of the day. Can this group of comedians create something meaningful in the wake of tragedy or will they figure out just how soon is “too soon?”
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  • Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful | 3

    Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful | 3
    15 Sep 2021
    9/11 & Freedom: In the fall of 2001, Mo Razvi was a Pakistani businessman in Brooklyn living the American dream. But in the aftermath of 9/11, when hundreds of his mostly Muslim neighbors disappear overnight, Mo would be forced to play a very different role in his community, one he never imagined.
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  • People Knew | 4

    People Knew | 4
    15 Sep 2021
    9/11 & Conspiracy: When 20-year-old Dylan Avery released the documentary “Loose Change,” he got caught up in a world of out-of-control conspiracy theories that his movie helped create. Can a rollerblading New York City tour guide take him down? Who will win the fight of facts vs. feelings?
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  • A Failure of Imagination | 5

    A Failure of Imagination | 5
    22 Sep 2021
    9/11 & Fear: In their final report, the 9/11 Commission declared that of all the mistakes the U.S. made prior to the terrorist attacks, the greatest was “a failure of imagination.” Which is why -- in a story that has never been told -- the Department of Defense and the CIA established an ongoing relationship with a secret brain trust of Hollywood’s most famous writers and directors to help prevent the next 9/11.
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  • Significance, Meaning, Purpose, Community | 6

    Significance, Meaning, Purpose, Community | 6
    29 Sep 2021
    9/11 & Extremism: Jesse Morton, a dreadlocked American Deadhead, transforms into a radical jihadist and recruiter. Meanwhile, Amber Mathwig, a 20-year-old woman in Minnesota, enlists in the Navy, becoming a cog in the war machine. From Casablanca to Baghdad, from amphibious warships to prison cells, neither could predict the drastic turns that their beliefs would take.
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    41 min
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  • Ash Wednesday | 7

    Ash Wednesday | 7
    6 Oct 2021
    9/11 & Memorial: A high schooler in Ohio, not yet even born on 9/11, takes it upon himself to make sure his town Never Forgets. Now, 20 years later, what about 9/11 is worth remembering and how should we memorialize it?
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