Latif Nasser appears in the following:
What Up Holmes?
Friday, April 02, 2021
Today, a Supreme Court mystery. How one judge changed his mind about free speech, how that changed all the rest of our minds, and whether it’s time to change our minds again.
Elements
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Scientists took about 300 years to lay out the Periodic Table into neat rows and columns. In one hour, we’re going to mess it all up.
A Terrible Covid Christmas Special
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
A terrible Christmas special befitting a terrible year.
Breaking Benford
Friday, November 13, 2020
The internet says an obscure mathematical law can tell us something about the 2020 US election. It can't. But it can tell us about us.
Baby Blue Blood Drive
Thursday, July 23, 2020
Horseshoe crabs harbor a half-billion-year-old secret: a superpower that helped them outlive the dinosaurs. But it hasn’t just been saving their butts, it’s been saving ours too.
Dispatches from 1918
Friday, July 17, 2020
Thinking about our future, we look back on the aftermath of a century-old pandemic.
Dispatch 2: Every Day is Ignaz Semmelweis Day
Wednesday, April 01, 2020
The forgotten origins of a lifesaving ritual we’re all acting out 20 times a day, every single day.
The Other Latif: Episode 6
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Despite being cleared for transfer home in 2016, Abdul Latif Nasser is still stuck at Guantanamo. Why? Latif digs for answers, and spoiler: it goes all the way to the top.
Episode 6: The United States of America
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Despite being cleared for transfer home in 2016, Abdul Latif Nasser is still stuck at Guantanamo. Why? Latif digs for answers, and spoiler: it goes all the way to the top.
Episode 5: Cuba-ish
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
What happened to Abdul Latif at Guantanamo Bay? Latif visits the “legal equivalent of outer space,” and manages to see his namesake … maybe.
Episode 4: Afghanistan
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Latif investigates Abdul Latif’s classified time in Afghanistan, and amidst the explosions and rubble, finds a jailhouse interview that changes how he sees his namesake.
Episode 3: Sudan
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Abdul Latif Nasser gets a job working on a sunflower farm in Sudan. What on earth could be suspicious about that?
Episode 2: Morocco
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Latif travels to Morocco to trace his namesake's possible onramp into extremism and is surprised by what he finds.
Episode 1: My Namesake
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Radiolab’s Latif Nasser is stunned to find he shares his name with detainee 244 at Guantanamo Bay. This man was cleared to leave Gitmo in 2016, so why is he still stuck there?
The Other Latif: Episode 5
Friday, March 06, 2020
What happened to Abdul Latif at Guantanamo Bay? Latif visits the “legal equivalent of outer space,” and manages to see his namesake … maybe.
The Other Latif: Episode 4
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
Latif investigates Abdul Latif’s classified time in Afghanistan, and amidst the explosions and rubble, finds a jailhouse interview that changes how he sees his namesake.
Radiolab's 'The Other Latif"
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
In the series, producer Latif Nasser pieces together the life of an 18-year Guantanamo Bay detainee who shares his name
The Other Latif: Episode 3
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Abdul Latif Nasser gets a job working on a sunflower farm in Sudan. What on Earth could be suspicious about that?
'The Other Latif,' A Podcast Run About A Man With The Same Name — In Guantanamo
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Latif Nasser of WNYC's Radiolab about his podcast series The Other Latif, an investigation into the case of Guantanamo detainee Abdul Latif Nasser.
The Other Latif: Episode 2
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
Latif travels to Morocco to trace his namesake's possible onramp into extremism and is surprised by what he finds.