Brenna is a writer and radio maker who loves trees, stories, and people. Not necessarily in that order. She hails from the Adirondack Mountains, where she makes frequent getaways for ice-fishing, chopping wood, and chasing her toddler and husband through the mud and snow and tall grass.
Brenna Farrell appears in the following:
Poison Control
Friday, September 29, 2023
Poison Control
Friday, June 01, 2018
Plant Parade
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
The Buried Bodies Case
Friday, June 03, 2016
Photos: Before and After Carlisle
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Photos: Carlisle Football
Thursday, January 29, 2015
Shattering Silence and An Eye of God
Thursday, July 10, 2014
In our Morality show, we tell the story of Eastern State Penitentiary -- a radical new kind of prison engineered to crack into the hearts and minds of 19th-Century criminals, and make them feel true remorse.
An Eyeful of Otzi
Monday, November 25, 2013
Poop Quiz!
Monday, September 30, 2013
Meet Monkbot
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Monkbot is our affectionate nickname for a mechanical man commissioned by King Philip II of Spain almost 450 years ago. We tell the clockwork model's story in our Ghost Stories episode -- if you haven't heard it, take a listen while you check out ...
Sink Your Teeth Into Our Rabies Quiz
Thursday, August 22, 2013
MOVIE BLOOD: Jad & Robert Get a Tour
Friday, August 02, 2013
Lethal Weapons
Thursday, August 01, 2013
In the 1990s, a button-pushing New York artist took on a subject that cut him to the quick: HIV and AIDS.
Barton Benes had lost a lot of friends, including his boyfriend, and was himself HIV-positive when an everyday kitchen accident took on a surreal bent -- one that got ...
Let's Spoon for Forty Years
Sunday, July 21, 2013
You've got them... under your skin... Well, hopefully not. But if you did get infected with blood flukes, would it make you feel better to know they're monogamous creatures, pairing up and sticking together for years, sometimes even decades? Warms the heart.
I Like Ant Butts And I Cannot Lie
Saturday, July 20, 2013
We pay tribute to the ingenious (and stomach-churning) ways that parasites hook up with hosts in our Parasites episode. Case in point: the parasitic nematode, which turns an ant's rear end into a ripe-looking red morsel that, to a hungry bird, looks like a juicy berry.
Seeking Cockroaches, Any Age
Friday, July 19, 2013
Are those butterflies in your stomach... or did something else worm its way into your system? In honor of our Parasites episode, we imagine how some of our favorite (most disgustingly fascinating?) parasites might look for love (and a stable host) online. Up first...the Paaarasitic Wasp!
The Hypnotist and the Warts
Saturday, June 22, 2013
You Can't Read a Dog By Its Guilty Face
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Help Rewrite History
Thursday, June 06, 2013
TONIGHT. Live video and chat: Cellular Surgeons
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Join us for a night of nanospectucular wonders, hosted by Robert Krulwich, live from the World Science Festival tonight (May 30) at 8pm ET here on radiolab.org. Watch below, and join two Radiolab producers for a live chat as the event gets underway.
