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Friday, March 25 2016

Episode 23: The Birth of Instagram, and Tunisia’s Jihadis March 25, 2016

A few tips from Instagram’s Mike Krieger, plus three jokes from Bob Mankoff. (episode)

segments
- How Instagram Took Over the World March 25, 2016
  
  Every young techie was launching photo apps in 2010. Why did Instagram take off?
- Bob Mankoff Picks Three Jokes March 25, 2016
  
  What are a cartoonist’s favorite jokes?
- Our Racist Past Is Not In the Past March 25, 2016
  
  Bryan Stevenson says we still lack a sense of shame and a desire to right wrongs.
- Tunisia’s Jihadi Problem March 25, 2016
  
  Tunisia, the lone success story of the Arab Spring, is now an incubator of jihadis, The New Yorker’s George Packer says.
- Leaving the Mormon Church, After Reading a Poem March 25, 2016
  
  David Haglund grew up in the Mormon Church, but an encounter with Wallace Stevens changed the way he saw the world.