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This is Love

This is Love

By: Vox Media Podcast Network
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 Love is more than you think. From the creators of Criminal. New episodes twice a month. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.Criminal Productions, LLC Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Terra Nova

    The Terra Nova
    Jun 18 2025
    In 1910, a group of British men set off on an expedition – they wanted to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Over a hundred years later, in the journals and letters that survived, a writer discovered a love story. For more, check out Allegra Rosenberg’s article, “From Antarctica with Love.” Say hello on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts. Want to listen to This is Love ad-free? Sign up for Criminal Plus – you’ll get to listen to This is Love, Criminal, and Phoebe Reads a Mystery without any ads. Plus, you’ll get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal and other exclusive benefits. Learn more and sign up here. We also make Criminal and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • An American Original

    An American Original
    Jun 4 2025
    In 1963, Jeanne and Alan Abel traveled to Washington, DC to picket in front of the White House. They said they were part of a campaign that wanted to put clothes on animals — including the first lady’s horse. Jenny Abel and her husband, Jeff Hockett, made a documentary about her parents called Abel Raises Cain. Say hello on Facebook and Instagram. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts. Want to listen to This is Love ad-free? Sign up for Criminal Plus – you’ll get to listen to This is Love, Criminal, and Phoebe Reads a Mystery without any ads. Plus, you’ll get behind-the-scenes bonus episodes of Criminal and other exclusive benefits. Learn more and sign up here. We also make Criminal and Phoebe Reads a Mystery. Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop. Episode transcripts are posted on our website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Bambi, a Burrito Bowl, and Barry Manilow

    Bambi, a Burrito Bowl, and Barry Manilow
    May 30 2025
    Two years ago, we started making Criminal Plus episodes — behind-the-scenes conversations featuring Phoebe and Criminal co-creator Lauren Spohrer. Today, we’re sharing some of those conversations with you — about everything from Phoebe’s jangly bracelets to the reason a judge ordered a man to watch Bambi. And we’re also sharing a promo code if you’d like to support our work and join our membership program. Use the code “JOINUS” for 20% off of an annual Criminal Plus membership, at ⁠thisiscriminal.com/plus⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    24 mins
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One of my favorite listens - so diverse - bound together with Love! The variety of stories makes the experience an absolute delight! I'm so glad that I found a platform to share a review. Well done all!

Ah Love!

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Listen to it if you need to renew your faith in humanity! One of my favorite feel good podcasts.

This podcast is Like a nice hug.

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Phoebe Judge has the best voice. These tails are great for bedtime. Hello NC Podcasts!

Hooked and only on episode 2.

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I have loved every episode so far, but this one was extra special to me.

So special!

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I was not expecting what this podcast delivers. Hope you're not looking for "love..romance " Great Podcast
sweet stories of love of life and veggies. 😊😆 cheers . thank you

heartfelt

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