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Roman Mars

99% Invisible is a tiny radio show about design, architecture & the 99% invisible activity that shapes our world. The 99% Invisible podcast recently reached #2 in the iTunes rankings for all podcasts, as well as #1 in both the Arts and Design categories. Roman Mars is also the host, producer and program director of Public Radio Remix from PRX. 

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This Podcast Is Kicking Ass: How 99% Invisible Will Change Public Radio

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Check out Wired.com's new feature on Roman Mars and 99% Invisible, the tiny show about design that started at KALW, has since had more than 2 million downloads on iTunes, and is currently in the midst of a hugely successful Kickstarter fundraising campaign.

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  • Friday, November 9, 2012 12:51pm
    Please update feed on your podcatcher
    We are no longer updating the podcast on podbean. If you weren’t redirected automatically, please update your podcatcher with this address: feeds.99percentinvisible.org/99percentinvisible Sorry for the trouble! Thanks!
  • Tuesday, October 2, 2012 12:56pm
    99% Invisible-62- Q2
    Benjamen Walker had a theory that priority queues are changing the American experience of waiting in line. So he visited amusement parks, highways, and community colleges to find out how these priority queues work and who is using them. What started as an episode of 99% Invisible became a half-hour radio [...]
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  • Wednesday, September 19, 2012 10:05pm
    99% Invisible-61- A Series of Tubes
    Pneumatic (adj.):  of, or pertaining to, air, gases, or wind. In the world before telephone, radio, and email, the tasks of transmitting information and moving material objects were essentially the same challenge.  The way you sent someone a message was pretty much the same process as sending someone a package—you had to send [...]
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  • Monday, September 10, 2012 10:31am
    99% Invisible-60b- BackStory- Heyward Shepherd Memorial
    I only recently started listening to BackStory with the American History Guys, but it’s already earned a top spot in my crowded weekly rotation. With great stories and lively discussion, the “History Guys” connect our history to the present day. They’ll also help you win your next argument about the causes of [...]
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  • Wednesday, August 22, 2012 1:19pm
    99% Invisible-60a- Two Storeys
    While we’re gearing up for season 3, we present two pieces from two shows we love: First up, Language Bites from RTE Choice in Ireland. Language Bites is a series of 1-minute programs exploring the origins of popular phrases in the English language. It’s presented by Colette Kinsella and sound designed by Lochlainn Harte. [...]
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