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    Nice Try!

    Nice Try!

    Nice Try!

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    Length:
    17 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Nice Try's second season, Interior, is all about the lifestyle products that have been sold to us over and over, and the promises of domestic self improvement they have made, kept and broken.
    From Curbed, New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 17 episodes

    Title

    The Keeper

    On this season of Nice Try, we’ve asked why we bring certain goods into our homes. What...

    39 minutes
    		Dec 02, 2021

    The Bidet

    The bathroom is our most private room in our private homes, devoted to our most private...

    35 minutes
    		Nov 18, 2021

    The Mattress

    Since industrialization, we have developed a convoluted set of cultural rules and etiqu...

    38 minutes
    		Nov 11, 2021

    The Weight

    Fitness trends come and go. But the weight, about as low-tech and simple as it gets, is...

    45 minutes
    		Nov 04, 2021

    The Crock-Pot

    Countertop kitchen appliances—cookers that range from slow to fast—promise healthier, e...

    39 minutes
    		Oct 28, 2021

    The Vacuum

    One of the most intimate, necessary, and perhaps loathed activities of the home is clea...

    30 minutes
    		Oct 21, 2021

    The Doorbell

    The American dream of a suburban house with a white picket fence cordons off the home a...

    43 minutes
    		Oct 14, 2021

    Season 2: Interior

    Nice Try's second season, Interior, interrogates the lifestyle technologies and product...

    2 minutes
    		Oct 07, 2021

    Disney World: Celebrating Utopia

    Before she began writing for the New York Times, or visiting glitter factories and the ...

    46 minutes
    		Aug 15, 2019

    Herland: Reimagine Utopia

    What have all of the utopias we've covered so far had in common? They were all largely ...

    36 minutes
    		Jul 18, 2019