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99% Invisible

Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we"ve just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.

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00:36:03

Sister Aimee and the Birth of the Megachurch

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2025/08/12

Aimee Semple McPherson built America’s first megachurch, blended showbiz with salvation, and vanished in a scandal that captivated the nation.Sister Aimee and the Birth of the MegachurchSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:38:03

Weeding is Fundamental Revisited

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2025/08/05

Libraries get rid of books all the time. There are so many new books coming in every day and only a finite amount of library space. The practice of freeing up library space is called weeding. When the main branch of the San Francisco Public Library was damaged by an earthquake 1989, the argument over which books need to be weeded, and how they were chosen for removal, reached fever pitch.This episode originally aired on May 14, 2019.Weeding is Fundamental Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to

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00:40:46

Air-Borne

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2025/07/29

Old ideas about air and disease were wrong on the science, but looking to the past might actually help us design healthier buildings today.Air-BorneSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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01:20:17

Constitution Breakdown #1: Nikole Hannah-Jones

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2025/07/25

This is the first official episode of our ongoing series breaking down the U.S. Constitution.This month, Roman and Elizabeth discuss the Preamble, alongside Nikole Hannah-Jones. Elizabeth also explains that while the United States generally does not allow a standing army to be used against civilians, Trump has been exploiting an exception to keep troops in Los Angeles to protect ICE agents — with terrifying implications.Constitution Breakdown #1: Nikole Hannah-JonesSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+

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00:40:40

The Quiet Storm

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2025/07/22

How a radio show born at a small college station in DC and dedicated to smooth, romantic love songs transformed black radio and reshaped love lives across the country.The Quiet Storm Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:31:00

Neil Young’s iPod Killer

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2025/07/15

A rock icon sets out to save music with a strange yellow gadget that almost no one understood.Neil Young’s iPod KillerIf you're new to the show (thanks Apple Podcasts!) here are some favorite episodes to get you started:Freedom House Ambulance ServiceOne-Nil to the ArsenalGuerrilla Public Service ReduxTowers of SilenceThe House that Came in the MailThe Real BookSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple

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00:30:18

Roman Mars's Guide to San Francisco

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2025/07/11

In this bonus episode, an offbeat walking tour through San Francisco uncovers hidden rooftop parks, a leaning skyscraper scandal, a vanished statue, and the graceful brilliance of the Golden Gate Bridge.This episode is sponsored by Get Your Guide. Discover and book experiences for your next trip at getyourguide.com.Roman Mars's Guide to San FranciscoSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or

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00:38:15

Food Deserts

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2025/07/08

How did millions of Americans end up living in neighborhoods where finding fresh food is harder than ever, and why is the problem by design, not accident? The answer rests in a major policy shift that fundamentally altered the American food landscape.Food DesertsIf you're new to the show (thanks Apple Podcasts!) here are some favorite episodes to get you started:Freedom House Ambulance ServiceOne-Nil to the ArsenalGuerrilla Public Service ReduxTowers of SilenceThe House that Came in the MailThe Real

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00:29:09

Open Borders

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2025/07/01

An immigration reporter’s chance encounter in the desert reveals how borders shape our actions, our beliefs, and the way we see the world around us.Open BordersIf you're new to the show (thanks Apple Podcasts!) here are some favorite episodes to get you started:Freedom House Ambulance ServiceOne-Nil to the ArsenalGuerrilla Public Service ReduxTowers of SilenceThe House that Came in the MailThe Real BookSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole

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00:33:17

The Titanic's Best Lifeboat

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2025/06/24

A century-old shipwreck, a sea of glass, and the lifeboats that were never meant to save you.The Titanic Was The LifeboatSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:35:40

The Red, the Black, and the Green

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2025/06/17

After Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd last year, tens of thousands of people all over the world took to the streets to protest police violence against Black people. And if you look at images from these marches, you will probably start to notice a common color scheme -- one involving a lot of red, black, and green. The flag was invented to unite Black people all over the world living under racial repression. When it first came into existence, the flag posed some bold

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00:57:38

The Return of Con Law

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2025/06/10

We heard you. The chorus of voices asking “where is Con Law? Where is Professor Elizabeth Joh to guide us through this madness? We need it now more than ever!” Well, here it is. We’re back with a special extra-long episode about Trump’s perverted use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport people without due process and how judges are trying to hold the administration accountable to the Constitution.Plus, we announce the launch of The 99% Invisible Breakdown: The Constitution, where Elizabeth and Roman

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00:32:42

Adapt or Design

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2025/06/03

A debilitating injury forces 99PI's Kurt Kohlstedt to confront new everyday challenges and seek out accessible design solutions for one-handed living.The full set of Adapt or Design articles can be found at 99pi.org/adapt.Adapt or DesignSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:43:41

Build, Interrupted: A Conversation with Ezra Klein

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2025/05/27

Why is it so hard to build anything in America? Ezra Klein explores how our good intentions led to a system that stifles progress, and what it would take to break free.Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek ThompsonBuild, Interrupted: A Conversation with Ezra KleinSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:38:10

Foreign in a Domestic Sense

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2025/05/20

A dusty surveillance file uncovers the story of love, betrayal, and the fight for Puerto Rico’s freedom.Foreign in a Domestic SenseSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:44:17

Fishing In The Night

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2025/05/13

Shortwave radio opened a portal to the world—then became a weapon in a high-stakes war of propaganda and power.The Divided Dial is a podcast series about the history of radio from WNYC's On the Media and longtime 99PI contributor, Katie Thornton.Fishing in the NightSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:27:29

😅⚖️

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2025/05/06

A single 👍 emoji sent over text was meant to say “got it”—but instead, it kicked off a $62,000 legal battle and raised the question: can an emoji seal a contract?😅⚖️Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:32:48

Changing Stripes Revisited

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2025/04/29

At the January 6th Capitol insurrection, rioters waved Confederate, MAGA, and Trump-as-Rambo flags. Easy to miss without knowing the design was a bright yellow flag with three red stripes — the flag of South Vietnam.There were actually several confounding international flags present at the Capitol riot that day: the Canadian, Indian, South Korean flags, all were spotted somewhere in the mayhem. But what was peculiar about the Vietnamese flag being there was that it's not technically the flag of

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00:32:30

One-Nil to the Arsenal

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2025/04/22

A goofy Shakira remix, a nervy penalty kick, and 60,000 fans turning banter into legend—welcome to the world of football chants.One-Nil to the ArsenalSubscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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00:33:17

I've Got 1099 Problems...

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2025/04/15

If you're one of the millions of Americans struggling with your tax forms today, you're not alone. Even Albert Einstein allegedly found income taxes to be "the hardest thing in the world to understand." But how did our tax system become so complicated?I've Got 1099 Problems...Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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