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99% Invisible

99% Invisible

By: Roman Mars
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 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.Copyright © 2025 Roman Mars. All rights reserved. Art
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  • Murderland

    Murderland
    Nov 25 2025

    Writer Caroline Fraser argues a chilling link between industrial poison, deadly design, and a generation of serial killers in the Pacific Northwest.

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    28 mins
  • The Moving Walkway Is Ending

    The Moving Walkway Is Ending
    Nov 18 2025

    People once dreamed of sidewalks that could whisk them across cities. Somehow, that dream ended up at the airport.

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    40 mins
  • How to Write a Joke

    How to Write a Joke
    Nov 11 2025

    Comedy writer Elliott Kalan (The Daily Show, The Flop House, Mystery Science Theater 3000, and co-host of the 99% Invisible Breakdown of The Power Broker) spills the secrets of how he grows jokes from tiny ideas into full-blown laughs.

    Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense is out on Nov 12. Find it in your favorite bookstore.

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    31 mins
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