By WNYC Studios
Published May 24, 2024 9:00am
They promised to change you. They ended up changing all of us.
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On July 20, 1969 humanity watched as Neil Armstrong stepped foot on the moon. It was the dazzling culmination of a decade of teamwork, a collective global experience unlike anything before or since, a singular moment in which every human being was invited to feel part of something larger than themself. There was however, one man who was left out.  Â
This week on Radiolab we explore what it means to be together and - of course - the cassette tapes that changed it.Â
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