Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative

Jess Shane

In 2004, a racial controversy erupted at a small, mostly white performing arts high school in rural Massachusetts. Read more

Society & Culture

Episodes

Introducing: Forever is a Long Time

07/29/2025 32:57We're Doing The Wiz 4 - Pass the Squeeze

07/08/2025 40:12 We're Doing The Wiz 3 - You Don’t Hit White Girls

07/01/2025 34:30We're Doing The Wiz 2 - The Black Wizard of Oz

06/24/2025 40:34We're Doing The Wiz 1 - The Tofu Curtain

06/17/2025 38:56 Show all episodes

Our take on Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative podcast

Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative offers a half-hour weekly glimpse into extraordinary lives. Host Shane brings authenticity and depth to each story, which ranges from addiction to escaping homelessness. The podcast questions the ethics of documentary storytelling and its impact on both subjects and listeners. It's an introspective look at the power of narrative, challenging how we perceive the stories shared in the public eye. Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative is a society & culture podcast by Radiotopia.