Stories of Hope and Fear

Stories of Hope and Fear
Compilation album by This American Life
Released	November 7, 2006
Recorded	2003–2006
Genre	Talk radio
Length	145:50
Language	English
Label	Chicago Public Radio
This American Life chronology
Crimebusters + Crossed Wires: Stories from This American Life (2003) Stories of Hope and Fear (2006)

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Stories of Hope and Fear is the fourth compilation album featuring radio broadcasts from This American Life.

Track listing[]

Hope

1.  – If I Can Make It There – 7:10
2. Jonathan Goldstein and Starlee Kine – Is This Thing On? – 11:43
3. David Wilcox – Thinking Inside the Box – 9:34
4. Alex Blumberg and  – Infinite Gent – 14:42
5. Sascha Rothchild – Miami Vices – 7:49
6. Carol Bove and  – The Babysitters – 25:23

Fear

7. Tom Wright – Fears of Your Life – 9:12
8.  – On Hold No One Can Hear You Scream: An Interview with Julie Snyder – 22:06
9. Nancy Updike – Anti-Oedipus – 20:57
10. David Sedaris – So a Chipmunk and a Squirrel Walk into a Bar – 7:52
11. John Hodgman – Slingshot – 9:22

See also[]

• This American Life: Hand It Over -- Stories from Our First Year on the Air
• Lies, Sissies, and Fiascoes: The Best of This American Life
• Crimebusters + Crossed Wires: Stories from This American Life

External links[]

• This American Life on-line store