Stories of people, cities, and commonwealths touching their noses and proclaiming "not it!" Including the story of how one city used a rocking chair to take retribution against a late night TV show host, and an island that takes people it doesn't want to deal with and ships them away.
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Prologue
Como Se Dice "Not It"?
Adriana's story continues, as she ventures deep into a mysterious world of heroin addiction treatment centers where no one seems to be taking responsibility for the people they're treating. Adriana is the editor of the bilingual newspaper The Gate. She did an interactive version of this story for WBEZ. (17 minutes)
Last But Not Least
The Big Crapple
A story about a substance we've played "not it" with for generations, and why maybe we shouldn't anymore. Producer Zoe Chace explains. (16 minutes)
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Act Three: To A De-luxe Apartment In The Sky
Act Three: On A Quiet Street in Richmond
Act Five: Miami
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