<p>The things we break and the ones we can't fix.
</p><ul><li>Prologue: Ira tells the stories of three things that broke–two of them in his own family. (8 minutes)</li><li>Act One: A teenage whiz kid invents a new toy for Milton Bradley. Then the trouble starts. (28 minutes)</li><li>Act Two: Reporter Dana Ballout sifts through a very long list—the list of journalists killed in the Israel-Hamas War—and comes back with five small fragments of the lives of the people on it. (10 minutes)</li><li>Act Three: A skateboarding legend makes a final attempt at a high-flying trick. (6 minutes)</li></ul><p>Transcripts are available at <a href="https://www.thisamericanlife.org/827/transcript">thisamericanlife.org</a></p>
