Home of the Brave

By Scott Carrier

What's Home of the Brave about?

Home of the Brave: new and old stories from "This American Life" contributor Scott Carrier.

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Home of the Brave episodes:

03.21.2022
Alan Chin Is Back From Ukraine
A photo-journalist's account of the first days of the war in Ukraine.
02.08.2021
End of Season Two
I'm going to take a break for awhile, at least until the pandemic is over. Thanks very much for your support and letters. I will be back with more stories soon.
01.11.2021
A Photographer's Account of the Insurrection
Alan Chin describes what it was like at the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday.
12.31.2020
How Much Time Has Gone By: Part Two
Part Two of a trip across the country two months before the 2020 election.
12.06.2020
How Much Time Has Gone By: Part One
Interviews from a road trip across the country.
10.15.2020
Culture War: War Zone
The seventh and final report from a long trip across the country before the 2020 Presidential Election.
10.05.2020
Culture War: Home of the Blues
The sixth report from a long trip across the country.
09.28.2020
Culture War: St. Louis
The fifth report from a long trip across the country.
09.22.2020
Culture War: Creeped Out
The fourth report from a long trip across the country.
09.18.2020
Culture War: Standing Rock
Third report from a long road trip across the country.
09.14.2020
Culture War: Trump Country
Second report from a long trip across the country.
09.08.2020
Culture War: Introduction
A new series of reports from a long trip across the country.
08.09.2020
The Round River
I went fishing in some beautiful mountains I first visited in 1968 when I was a Boy Scout. When I was older, we took our kids there so they could see it as well. It’s still very beautiful, but things...
07.05.2020
Time To Get My News From A River
My thinking is off, my approach is wrong...time to go fishing.
06.26.2020
The Death of Carlos Ingram-Lopez
This is an uncut 15-minute audio segment from the video released by the Tucson Police Department on June 24. 2020.
06.04.2020
Coming To Ground
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05.22.2020
Coming to Ground: Introduction
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05.01.2020
The Neighborhood
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04.10.2020
Echo People by Trent Harris
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03.28.2020
Our Show by Erica Heilman
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03.17.2020
The Dry Wall
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02.26.2020
Anti-War Stories: Adrienne Kinne and Douglas Peacock
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02.12.2020
Anti-War Stories: Elliott Woods
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02.02.2020
Anti-War Stories: Garett Reppenhagen
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01.17.2020
Interview in Amsterdam
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01.03.2020
The Wordshaker
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12.20.2019
Re-Play: The Rebel Yell
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11.22.2019
Encountering the Other, Part Three
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10.26.2019
Encountering the Other, Part Two
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10.03.2019
Encountering the Other
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09.13.2019
Fund Drive
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08.23.2019
The Life and Times of Solidod
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08.23.2019
Solidod
The story of my life, by Solidod Woods
08.10.2019
The Strait of Hormuz
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07.09.2019
Alan Chin--Photographer
Alan Chin talks about his experience covering wars since 9/11.
06.23.2019
Let's Talk About Not Going To War
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05.31.2019
Dreamers by Joe Frank
Maybe like the Phoenix rising from the ashes following a drawing by M.S. Escher.
05.07.2019
Getting Into Cars With Strangers
Interviews with taxi and ride share drivers from New Orleans to Jacksonville.
04.16.2019
Some Spring Time Stories
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03.14.2019
The Pacific Northwest Trail
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02.19.2019
Warriors Zulu Nation Honduras
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02.05.2019
Tegucigalpa
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01.20.2019
Honduras Part One: A New Caravan
An introduction to a series about social conditions in Honduras
12.22.2018
Tijuana
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12.12.2018
Across the Desert
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12.04.2018
Casa del Migrante
Juana and Estela talk about why they left their homes in Guatemala to seek asylum in the United States.
11.14.2018
No Solution
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05.08.2018
End of Season One: A Walk On the Beach
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04.27.2018
Rumble Strip: It's a Podcast
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04.18.2018
Lick the Crickets by Larry Massett
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