Radiolab

The Gondolier

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54:35 | Jun 15th, 2017

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What happens when doing what you want to do means giving up who you really are?  We travel to Venice, Italy with reporters Kristen Clark and David Conrad, where they meet gondolier Alex Hai. On the wi...Show More


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henryjames recommended:Mar 23rd, 2022

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write2tg recommended:Feb 26th, 2021

A fantastic episode on the nuances of gender roles and a meaningful discussion on the challenges of adding labels to people and their occupations.

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rmmiller364 recommended:Feb 22nd, 2021

I thought this episode was:

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rachelsiu recommended:Sep 20th, 2020

not usually a big radiolab person but this was such a compelling episode that dives into the long-standing male tradition of being a gondolier and what happens when you throw gender and media into the mix

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